MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS BROWNS AT DETROIT TIGERS
04/18/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS BROWNS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 17 - THURSDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Browns (1-2) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 0
Detroit Tigers (2-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 13 1
Tigers Win 6-5 Walk-Off
Joe Medwick did all he could to help his team win. In the end, though, it wasn't enough to keep the St. Louis Browns from being beaten, 6-5, to the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium. Medwick was 3 for 4 with 3 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. The loss puts St. Louis at 1-2.

Luke Appling was the walk-off hero for Detroit. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Tigers shortstop hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"Very pleased with the effort on our side," said Appling.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Stanky 2B 3 0 1 0 3 0 3 .250 0 0
B. Lewis RF 5 2 1 0 1 0 7 .357 0 1
G. Hatton 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .417 0 2
   b-B. Brown 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Medwick LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 3 .364 0 2
A. Pafko CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .231 0 2
R. York 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .083 0 1
H. Wagner C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .111 0 0
   a-L. Culberson PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   c-J. Hegan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Crosetti SS 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .111 0 1
D. Koslo P 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .333 0 0
Totals 35 5 10 5 10 5 27      
a - L. Culberson pinch hit for H. Wagner in the 9th
b - B. Brown substituted for G. Hatton in the 9th
c - J. Hegan substituted for L. Culberson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Pafko (1, 3rd Inning off J. Vander Meer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Stanky , B. Lewis , G. Hatton , J. Medwick 3 , A. Pafko 2 , L. Culberson , F. Crosetti , D. Koslo
2-out RBI: J. Medwick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Stanky , B. Lewis , G. Hatton , J. Medwick , A. Pafko 2 , F. Crosetti
Sac Bunt: D. Koslo
Sac Fly: J. Medwick
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lewis (1)
CS: E. Stanky (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Pafko(Henrich at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Appling SS 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .273 0 1
C. Laabs LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .250 2 3
S. Spence CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .750 0 2
B. Salkeld C 4 1 1 3 0 0 3 .333 1 3
C. Ryan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
T. Henrich RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 1
H. Majeski 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
E. Robinson 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
J. Vander Meer P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   J. Hatten P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-F. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   J. Gee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Lucadello PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 0 2
Totals 37 6 13 6 0 5 12      
a - F. Anderson pinch hit for J. Hatten in the 8th
b - J. Lucadello pinch hit for J. Gee in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Appling (1, 1st Inning off D. Koslo, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Henrich (1, 5th Inning off D. Koslo, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Majeski (1, 9th Inning off D. Koslo, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Lucadello (1, 9th Inning off D. Koslo, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Salkeld (1, 8th Inning off D. Koslo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Appling 4 , C. Laabs , S. Spence 2 , B. Salkeld 4 , T. Henrich 2 , H. Majeski 2 , E. Robinson 3 , J. Lucadello 3
2-out RBI: B. Salkeld
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Salkeld , C. Ryan , J. Vander Meer
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Robinson (1)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Koslo L (0-1) 8.1 13 6 6 0 5 1 130 6.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Koslo 38
Batters Faced: D. Koslo 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Koslo 7-12
Pitches - Strikes: D. Koslo 130-86
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Vander Meer 7.0 7 3 3 7 3 0 121 3.86   
J. Hatten 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 0.00   
J. Gee W (1-0) 1.0 3 2 2 2 2 0 22 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Vander Meer 47
Batters Faced: J. Vander Meer 34, J. Hatten 5, J. Gee 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Vander Meer 9-8, J. Hatten 1-2, J. Gee 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Vander Meer 121-56, J. Hatten 10-5, J. Gee 22-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Medwick
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 14910
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