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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 18, 1951 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Holcombe |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 22,263 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Cal Hubbard 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Ray Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Bud Sheely | Catcher |
| Ken Holcombe | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1951
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Holcombe
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Holcombe
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Holcombe
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Holcombe
Rosen hits a line drive towards third. Minoso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Holcombe
Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Holcombe
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Holcombe
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Holcombe
Hegan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Dorish
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Avila vs. Dorish
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Lemon
Coleman 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, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Lemon
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Lemon
Zarilla hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Zarilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. Lemon
Sheely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dorish vs. Lemon
Dorish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dorish
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Dorish
Rosen hits a line drive into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Dorish
Easter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Easter reaches second base with a double. Busby throws the ball in to Fox who relays the ball to Minoso who tags Easter trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McCosky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Dorish
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Dorish
Boone hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Dorish
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Dorish
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitchell vs. Dorish
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Hegan trying to get to home. Robinson throws to Sheely who tags Hegan, attempting to score, for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Dorish
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Lemon
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Lemon
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Lemon
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dorish
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Dorish
Sam Chapman pinch runs for Barney McCosky.
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Dorish
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Dorish
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Lemon
Sam Chapman now playing center field.
Sheely strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dorish vs. Lemon
Dorish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter juggles the ball. That's an error on Easter. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox 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, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Dorish
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Dorish
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Dorish
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Lemon
Coleman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Dorish
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Dorish
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Dorish
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Dorish
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Easter vs. Dorish
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Lemon
Busby 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, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Lemon
Zarilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Lemon
Sheely strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Dorish
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Dorish
There goes Simpson. The throw from Sheely and he is out, Fox applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Dorish
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Dorish
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Dorish
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Dorish
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Dorish
Avila hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Coleman fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Coleman. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Dorish
Sheely fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sheely. Avila scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dorish
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dorish vs. Lemon
Dorish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Dorish
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Dorish
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Dorish
Simpson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Dorish
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Dorish
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Lemon
Coleman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Lemon
Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Lemon
Zarilla strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1951 -- Cleveland at Chicago (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 4 2 4 4 Carrasquel C, ss 4 0 1 0
Avila B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Fox N, 2b 2 0 0 0
McCosky B, cf 2 1 1 0 Minoso M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Chapman S, pr-cf 2 0 1 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Rosen A, 3b 5 0 0 0 Coleman R, lf 3 0 0 0
Easter L, 1b 5 0 2 1 Busby J, cf 4 0 0 0
Simpson H, rf 4 1 1 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 0 1 0
Boone R, ss 5 0 3 0 Sheely B, c 2 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 5 1 2 1 Holcombe K, p 0 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 4 1 2 0 Dorish F, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 17 6 30 0 3 0
Cleveland 111 000 040 -- 7
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W) 9.0 3 0 0 4 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Holcombe K (L) 1.1 4 2 2 0 0
Dorish F 7.2 13 5 4 3 6
E -- Fox N, Easter L, Coleman R, Sheely B
DP -- Cleveland 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Chicago 7
2B -- Zarilla A, Easter L, Lemon B, Avila B
HR -- Mitchell D 2
CS -- Simpson H
T -- 2:25
A -- 22263
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