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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 18, 1937
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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 18, 1937 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 18, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 3,200 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charles Johnston 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Roy Weatherly | Left Fielder |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Mel Almada | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 18, 1937
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Walberg
Lary hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Walberg
Pytlak strikes out. There goes Lary. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Walberg
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Walberg
Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Walberg
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Harder
Dallessandro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Harder
Cramer bunts towards the mound. Harder juggles the ball. That's an error on Harder. Dallessandro moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNair vs. Harder
McNair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Pytlak settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Pytlak. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Walberg
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Walberg
Weatherly hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Walberg
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harder
Almada hits a fly ball into left field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Harder
Desautels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. Harder
Walberg takes first base on ball four. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Harder
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Walberg
Harder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Walberg
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Walberg
Pytlak takes first base on ball four. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Walberg
Averill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Lary moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Walberg
There goes Pytlak. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Pytlak steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Walberg
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Harder
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Harder
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Walberg
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Walberg
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Walberg
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Walberg
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harder
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr strikes out. Pytlak drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Doerr out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Harder
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Walberg
Harder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Walberg
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Walberg
There goes Lary. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Lary steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Walberg
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Walberg
Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lary scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Walberg
Trosky hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Harder
Walberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Harder
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Harder
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Harder
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Walberg
Hale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Walberg
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Walberg
Weatherly bunts towards third. Higgins picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Higgins. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Walberg
Hughes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Walberg
Harder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harder
Almada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Walberg
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Walberg
There goes Lary. The throw from Desautels and he is out, Doerr applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Walberg
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Walberg
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Walberg
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Harder
Desautels hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marcum vs. Harder
Johnny Marcum pinch hits for Rube Walberg.
Marcum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Harder covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Harder
Stew Bowers pinch runs for Johnny Marcum.
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowers moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cramer vs. Harder
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowers scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Harder
McNair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. McNair reaches second base with a double. Dallessandro goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Heving
Almada takes first base on ball four. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Hudlin
Willis Hudlin now pitching.
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Wilson
Jack Wilson now pitching.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Wilson
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Wilson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Hudlin
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hudlin
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Hudlin
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilson
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wilson
Billy Sullivan pinch hits for Willis Hudlin.
Sullivan hits a fly ball towards left. Dallessandro settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Dallessandro. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Wilson
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pytlak vs. Wilson
Pytlak strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Averill vs. Wilson
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair misplays the ball. That's an error on McNair. Sullivan scores. Lary moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Wilson
Trosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Almada. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Lary scores. Averill moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hale vs. Wilson
Hale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Almada who is chasing the ball. Hale reaches third base with a triple. Averill scores. Trosky scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campbell vs. Wilson
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weatherly vs. Wilson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Feller
Bob Feller now pitching.
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Brown
Lloyd Brown now pitching.
McNair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Weatherly. McNair reaches second base with a double. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Galehouse
Denny Galehouse now pitching.
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Galehouse
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Almada vs. Galehouse
Almada hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1937 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Lary L, ss 5 3 5 0 Dallessandro D, lf 5 1 2 0
Pytlak F, c 4 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 3 0 1 1
Averill E, cf 4 1 2 2 McNair E, ss 5 1 2 1
Trosky H, 1b 5 1 1 1 Foxx J, 1b 5 1 2 2
Hale O, 2b 5 0 1 2 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Campbell B, rf 3 0 0 0 Almada M, rf 4 0 1 0
Weatherly R, lf 5 1 2 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hughes R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Desautels G, c 4 0 1 0
Harder M, p 3 0 0 0 Walberg R, p 1 0 0 0
Heving J, p 0 0 0 0 Marcum J, ph 1 0 1 0
Hudlin W, p 0 0 0 0 Bowers S, pr 0 1 0 0
Sullivan B, ph 1 1 0 0 Wilson J, p 1 0 0 0
Feller B, p 0 0 0 0
Brown L, p 0 0 0 0
Galehouse D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 12 6 37 4 10 4
Cleveland 100 011 004 -- 7
Boston 000 000 400 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M 6.2 9 4 4 2 4
Heving J* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Hudlin W (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Feller B+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Brown L# 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Galehouse D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R 7.0 9 3 2 3 5
Wilson J (L) 2.0 3 4 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
# Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Harder M, Pytlak F, Higgins P, Dallessandro D, McNair E
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Boston 11
2B -- McNair E 2, Trosky H
3B -- Hale O
HR -- Foxx J
SB -- Lary L 2, Pytlak F
CS -- Lary L
SH -- Cramer D
T -- 2:30
A -- 3200
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