St. Louis Browns 8 – 16 Detroit Tigers
1 September 1941 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | final score 16–8 | 1 in 5,015 games | |
| 12 | 4 hits | Johnny Gorsica | 1 in 138 player-games |
| 12 | 4 RBI | George McQuinn | 1 in 128 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Browns | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | – | 16 | 20 | 1 |
Box score
St. Louis Browns batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Heffner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harlond Clift | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| George McQuinn | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wally Judnich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Chet Laabs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Roy Cullenbine | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Johnny Berardino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rick Ferrell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Niggeling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Grace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
St. Louis Browns pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Niggeling | 5.1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Elden Auker | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kramer | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Croucher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Boyd Perry | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Rip Radcliff | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tuck Stainback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barney McCosky | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Bruce Campbell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Rudy York | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Sullivan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Dutch Meyer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Johnny Gorsica | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 42 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Newhouser | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Hal Manders | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Johnny Gorsica | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |