Detroit Tigers 5 – 4 St. Louis Browns
29 August 1947 · STL07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | final score 5–4 | 1 in 23 games | |
| 14 | 8 total bases | Vern Stephens | 1 in 167 player-games |
| 12 | 8 strikeouts | Fred Hutchinson | 1 in 35 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| St. Louis Browns | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Box score
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Eddie Mayo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Skeeter Webb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Dick Wakefield | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| George Kell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roy Cullenbine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hal Wagner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Fred Hutchinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hutchinson | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
St. Louis Browns batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Al Zarilla | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Lehner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Vern Stephens | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR, 3B |
| Wally Judnich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Les Moss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jake Early | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ellis Kinder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sam Zoldak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
St. Louis Browns pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Kinder | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| Sam Zoldak | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |