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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
April 12, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns, played on April 12, 1928 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Ogden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Bill Guthrie 2B: (none) 3B: George Hildebrand |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Jack Ogden | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Neun | First Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Navin Field
April 12, 1928
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Whitehill
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Whitehill
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Whitehill
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Neun scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. Brannan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Whitehill
Schulte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Ogden
Neun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Ogden
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Ogden
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Ogden
There goes Neun. The throw from Schang and he is out, Brannan applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Whitehill
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Whitehill
McNeely hits a line drive into center field. Rice picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Blue moves to third. McNeely moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gerber vs. Whitehill
Gerber strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ogden vs. Whitehill
Ogden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue scores. McNeely scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Whitehill
O'Rourke hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Ogden
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Ogden
Fothergill hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Ogden
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue juggles the ball. That's an error on Blue. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Ogden
Tavener hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Whitehill
Brannan hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Whitehill
Manush hits a line drive into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Whitehill
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Ogden
Woodall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Ogden
Whitehill bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neun vs. Ogden
Neun hits a line drive towards third. O'Rourke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Ogden
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woodall moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Ogden
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Whitehill
Schang hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Whitehill
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Whitehill
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Ogden
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Ogden
Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Ogden
McManus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. McManus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tavener vs. Ogden
Tavener hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Whitehill
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogden vs. Whitehill
Ogden strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Whitehill
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Ogden
Woodall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehill vs. Ogden
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neun vs. Ogden
Neun strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Ogden
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Ogden
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Whitehill
Brannan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Woodall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Whitehill
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Gehringer. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Whitehill
Schulte takes first base on ball four. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Whitehill
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Ogden
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Ogden
Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Ogden
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tavener vs. Ogden
Tavener hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodall vs. Ogden
Woodall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. McManus moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrave vs. Ogden
Pinky Hargrave pinch hits for Earl Whitehill.
Hargrave hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McManus scores. Woodall moves to third. Hargrave moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Neun vs. Ogden
Jack Warner pinch runs for Pinky Hargrave.
Neun hits a line drive towards short. Gerber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Carroll
Ownie Carroll now pitching.
Blue hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Carroll
McNeely hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Carroll
There goes Blue. The throw from Woodall and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Carroll
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ogden
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ogden
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Ogden
Heilmann hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fothergill vs. Ogden
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ogden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogden vs. Carroll
Ogden strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Carroll
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Carroll
There's a wild pitch. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brannan vs. Carroll
Brannan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Carroll
Manush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Rourke scores. Brannan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulte vs. Carroll
Schulte hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Heilmann. Brannan scores. Manush moves to third. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schang vs. Stoner
Lil Stoner now pitching.
Schang hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Gehringer. Manush scores. Schulte scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Stoner
Blue hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Blue reaches second base with a double. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McNeely vs. Stoner
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang scores. Blue moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gerber vs. Stoner
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Ogden
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Ogden
Tavener takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Ogden
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tavener moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easterling vs. Ogden
Paul Easterling pinch hits for Lil Stoner.
Easterling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neun vs. Ogden
Neun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Ogden covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogden vs. Smith
George Smith now pitching.
Ogden strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Smith
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Smith
Brannan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Smith
Manush hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ogden
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ogden
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Ogden
Heilmann hits a popup towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1928 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
O'Rourke F, 3b 3 1 1 0 Neun J, 1b 5 0 1 0
Brannan O, 2b 4 1 0 0 Gehringer C, 2b 5 0 1 0
Manush H, lf 5 1 1 1 Rice H, cf 5 0 1 0
Schulte F, cf 3 1 1 1 Heilmann H, rf 4 1 0 0
Schang W, c 4 1 0 1 Fothergill B, lf 4 0 0 0
Blue L, 1b 3 1 2 0 McManus M, 3b 4 1 1 0
McNeely E, rf 4 1 1 1 Tavener J, ss 3 0 0 0
Gerber W, ss 4 0 0 0 Woodall L, c 2 0 1 1
Ogden J, p 4 0 1 2 Whitehill E, p 1 0 1 0
Hargrave P, ph 1 0 1 1
Warner J, pr 0 0 0 0
Carroll O, p 0 0 0 0
Stoner L, p 0 0 0 0
Easterling P, ph 0 0 0 0
Smith G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 7 6 34 2 7 2
St.Louis 020 000 050 -- 7
Detroit 000 002 000 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ogden J (W) 9.0 7 2 0 5 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehill E 6.0 2 2 1 3 4
Carroll O (L) 1.1 4 4 3 1 1
Stoner L 0.2 1 1 0 0 0
Smith G 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Rice H, Blue L, Gehringer C 2, Gerber W, Heilmann H
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Detroit 11
2B -- McManus M, Blue L
3B -- Rice H
CS -- Neun J, Blue L
SH -- Whitehill E
WP -- Carroll O
T -- 2:09
A -- 0
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