Tex Shirley from the Chronology

Jul 27, 1946 - Rudy York of Boston hits grand-slam HRs in the 2nd and 5th innings off Tex Shirley of the St. Louis Browns‚ as the Red Sox win 13-6. Only Tony Lazzeri and Jim Tabor have accomplished this feat before York. York also adds a 2-run double to knock in 10 runs. York leaves a runner in the 7th when he strikes out and two more in the 9th‚ when he hits in a double play. He had 5 RBI against the Browns yesterday.

Jun 3, 1945 - The Browns Tex Shirley pitches 13 scoreless innings against the A's‚ but to no avail. The game ends 0-0.

May 6, 1945 - Tiger pitchers Hal Newhouser and Al Benton shut out the Browns in a doubleheader. Prince Hal wins 3-0 and Benton follows with a 1-0 victory. Roy Cullenbine hits a 9th inning HR in game 2 off Tex Shirley for the win. He did it also last year while with the Indians.