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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 2, 1936
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 2, 1936 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Oral Hildebrand |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Ostermueller |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 21,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Charles Johnston 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Third Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Roy Hughes | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Oral Hildebrand | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dusty Cooke | Right Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Eric McNair | Shortstop |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Fritz Ostermueller | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 2, 1936
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ostermueller
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Ostermueller
Gleeson hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ostermueller
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ostermueller
Averill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Averill reaches second base with a double. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Ostermueller
Trosky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Cooke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cooke moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ostermueller
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ostermueller
Hughes hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Hughes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Ostermueller
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hildebrand vs. Ostermueller
There goes Hughes. The throw from Ferrell and he is out, Werber applying the tag. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hildebrand vs. Ostermueller
Hildebrand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hildebrand
McNair hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
Melillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Melillo reaches second base with a double. McNair moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ostermueller vs. Hildebrand
Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McNair scores. Melillo scores. Ostermueller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ostermueller
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Ostermueller
Gleeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Ostermueller
Hale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ostermueller
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gleeson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Ostermueller
Trosky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Ferrell bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McNair vs. Hildebrand
McNair is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
Melillo hits a line drive towards second. Hughes catches it and steps on second to double up Werber. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ostermueller
Vosmik hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ostermueller
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ostermueller
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Ostermueller
Hildebrand hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Hildebrand
Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Hildebrand
There goes Cramer. The throw from Pytlak and he is out, Knickerbocker applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ostermueller
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knickerbocker for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Ostermueller
Gleeson hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ostermueller
Hale hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Hale reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Ostermueller
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Ostermueller
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ostermueller
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Ostermueller
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Ostermueller
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hildebrand vs. Ostermueller
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Hildebrand
McNair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
Melillo bunts towards first. Trosky fields it and throws to third for the out. McNair moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostermueller vs. Hildebrand
Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hildebrand fields it and throws to first for the out. McNair moves to third. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ostermueller
Knickerbocker hits a line drive towards short. McNair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Ostermueller
Gleeson hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ostermueller
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ostermueller
Averill hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ostermueller
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Henry
Jim Henry now pitching.
Vosmik hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Henry
Hughes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Henry
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hildebrand vs. Henry
Hildebrand hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Henry
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hildebrand
McNair hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Wes Ferrell pinch hits for Ski Melillo.
Ferrell hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hildebrand
Bing Miller pinch hits for Jim Henry.
Miller hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Welch
John Kroner now playing second base. Johnny Welch now pitching.
Gleeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Welch
Hale hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Hale reaches third base with a triple. Gleeson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Averill vs. Walberg
Rube Walberg now pitching.
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Walberg
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vosmik vs. Bowers
Stew Bowers now pitching.
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hale scores. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Bowers
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pytlak vs. Bowers
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Bowers
Pytlak hits a popup in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke hits a line drive into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1936 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Knickerbocker B, ss 5 0 0 0 Cooke D, rf 4 0 2 2
Gleeson J, rf 4 1 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 1 0
Hale O, 3b 5 1 3 1 Manush H, lf 5 0 0 0
Averill E, cf 3 1 3 1 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Trosky H, 1b 5 2 1 0 Werber B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Vosmik J, lf 5 2 4 4 Ferrell R, c 3 0 1 0
Hughes R, 2b 5 0 2 0 McNair E, ss 3 2 3 1
Pytlak F, c 5 0 0 0 Melillo S, 2b 3 1 1 0
Hildebrand O, p 4 0 0 0 Ferrell W, ph 1 0 0 0
Kroner J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Ostermueller F, p 3 0 1 0
Henry J, p 0 0 0 0
Miller B, ph 1 0 0 0
Welch J, p 0 0 0 0
Walberg R, p 0 0 0 0
Bowers S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 14 6 34 3 10 3
Cleveland 000 100 033 -- 7
Boston 020 000 010 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hildebrand O (W) 9.0 10 3 3 4 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F (L)* 7.0 9 3 3 2 3
Henry J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Welch J+ 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Walberg R 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Bowers S 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Werber B
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Boston 10
2B -- Averill E, Cooke D, Hughes R, Melillo S, Hale O
3B -- Hale O
HR -- Vosmik J 2, Averill E, McNair E
SB -- Hughes R, Trosky H
CS -- Hughes R, Cramer D
SH -- Ferrell R
HBP -- by Hildebrand O (McNair E)
T -- 2:25
A -- 21000
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