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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 14, 1953
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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 14, 1953 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 14, 1953 |
|---|---|
| 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 14, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,428 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Hank Soar |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Bill Glynn | First Baseman |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 14, 1953
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Brown
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Brown
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Brown
Doby strikes out. White drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Doby out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Feller
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Feller
Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Feller
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Brown
Rosen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson hits a line drive towards short. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Brown
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Brown
Glynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Feller
Lepcio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Feller
Umphlett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Umphlett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Feller
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Feller
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Feller
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Brown
Tipton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Brown
Feller hits a popup in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Brown
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Brown
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Feller
The umpire calls a balk on Feller Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gernert vs. Feller
Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephens scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Feller
White hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Brown
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Brown
Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Brown
Lemon 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Brown
Glynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Feller
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Feller
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Feller
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Feller
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Brown
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Brown
Feller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Nixon
Willard Nixon now pitching.
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett 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--
Avila vs. Nixon
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Feller
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Nixon
Doby 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--
Rosen vs. Nixon
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Nixon
Simpson bunts in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to third. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Nixon
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Glynn vs. Nixon
Glynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tipton vs. Nixon
Tipton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Feller
Gernert hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Feller
White hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Feller
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Feller
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Nixon
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Nixon
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Nixon
Avila strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Feller
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Hoskins
Dave Hoskins now pitching.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Hoskins
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoskins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hoskins
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Nixon
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Nixon
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Nixon
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Hoskins
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Hoskins
Floyd Baker pinch runs for George Kell.
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoskins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Hoskins
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lepcio vs. Hoskins
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Umphlett vs. Hoskins
The umpire calls a balk on Hoskins Baker scores. White moves to third. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Umphlett vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Umphlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Lepcio moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. Garcia
There go the runners. The throw from Tipton to Avila covering second. The throw back to home, and Lepcio is out at the plate. Umphlett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Garcia
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Nixon
Floyd Baker now playing third base.
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Nixon
Glynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Nixon
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Garcia
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Garcia
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Garcia
Stephens hits a line drive towards short. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Nixon
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Nixon
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Nixon
Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Nixon
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Garcia
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Garcia
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Garcia
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Kinder
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Kinder
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Jim Lemon.
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glynn vs. Kinder
Glynn hits a popup in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Garcia
Bob Kennedy now playing left field.
Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Garcia
Umphlett bunts towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Garcia
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Garcia
Al Zarilla pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
Zarilla hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Garcia
Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lepcio scores. Bolling moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/14/1953 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Boone R, ss 3 0 0 0 Piersall J, rf 6 0 1 1
Avila B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Stephens G, lf 5 1 1 0
Doby L, cf 5 0 2 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 2 0
Rosen A, 3b 5 1 3 1 Baker F, pr-3b 1 1 0 0
Simpson H, rf 4 1 1 0 Gernert D, 1b 5 0 2 1
Lemon J, lf 4 1 1 2 White S, c 5 1 0 0
Mitchell D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 2b 3 2 3 1
Kennedy B, lf 0 0 0 0 Umphlett T, cf 4 0 2 1
Glynn B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bolling M, ss 4 0 1 0
Tipton J, c 4 1 1 1 Brown H, p 2 0 0 0
Feller B, p 2 0 0 0 Nixon W, p 2 0 0 0
Hoskins D, p 0 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
Garcia M, p 1 0 0 0 Zarilla A, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 4 9 4 42 5 12 4
Cleveland 011 200 000 00 -- 4
Boston 011 000 020 01 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B* 6.0 7 2 2 1 4
Hoskins D 1.1 2 2 2 1 0
Garcia M (L) 3.1 3 1 1 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H 4.1 4 4 4 2 5
Nixon W 5.2 4 0 0 2 2
Kinder E (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Boston 9
2B -- Kell G, Umphlett T
HR -- Rosen A, Lepcio T, Tipton J, Lemon J
SH -- Simpson H, Umphlett T
Balk -- Feller B, Hoskins D
T -- 3:15
A -- 4428
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