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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
April 18, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 18, 1931 at League Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 18, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 18, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Frazier |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
Ballpark | League Park |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Mel Simons | Center Fielder |
Carl Reynolds | Left Fielder |
Bob Fothergill | Right Fielder |
Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Bennie Tate | Catcher |
Vic Frazier | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Burnett | Third Baseman |
Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
Bibb Falk | Right Fielder |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Mel Harder | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
April 18, 1931
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harder
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simons vs. Harder
Simons hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Harder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp misplays the ball. That's an error on Hodapp. Blue moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fothergill vs. Harder
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first, with Harder covering, for the out. Blue moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Frazier
Burnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Frazier
Fonseca is hit by the pitch. Burnett moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Frazier
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Burnett trying to get to home. Appling throws to Tate who tags Burnett for the out. Fonseca moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodapp vs. Frazier
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Averill moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falk vs. Frazier
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Harder
Kamm hits a fly ball into right field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Harder
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Harder
Tate hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frazier vs. Harder
Frazier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Frazier
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Frazier
Hunnefield hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Frazier
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harder vs. Frazier
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frazier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harder
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Harder
Simons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Harder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Frazier
Burnett hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Fothergill chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Frazier fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Frazier. Burnett moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fonseca vs. Frazier
Fonseca hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burnett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Frazier
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Frazier
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Harder
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Harder
Kamm hits a popup towards short. Hunnefield can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Harder
There goes Kamm. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Hunnefield applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Frazier
Falk hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Frazier
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. Falk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunnefield vs. Frazier
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Falk scores. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Frazier
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vosmik scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Frazier
Harder is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Harder
Appling hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Harder
Tate hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frazier vs. Harder
Frazier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Harder
Blue takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to third. Frazier moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simons vs. Harder
Simons hits a popup towards third. Burnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Harder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Frazier
Burnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Frazier
Fonseca strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Frazier
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burnett moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodapp vs. Frazier
Hodapp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tate settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Falk vs. Frazier
There goes Averill. The throw from Tate and he is safe. Averill steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Falk vs. Frazier
Falk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Falk reaches second base with a double. Burnett scores. Averill scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Frazier
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simons who is chasing the ball. Vosmik reaches third base with a triple. Falk scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunnefield vs. Frazier
Hunnefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Frazier
There goes Hunnefield. The throw from Tate and he is safe. Hunnefield steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Frazier
Sewell is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harder vs. Frazier
Harder strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Harder
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burnett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Burnett. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Harder
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunnefield. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Harder
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cissell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Harder
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Frazier
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Frazier
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burnett moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Averill vs. Moore
Jim Moore now pitching.
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burnett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Moore
Hodapp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fonseca moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Falk vs. Moore
Falk hits a line drive into right field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fonseca scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Moore
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. Hodapp moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunnefield vs. Moore
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Moore drops the ball. Hodapp scores. Vosmik moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Moore
Sewell takes first base on ball four. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harder vs. Moore
Harder hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Harder
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harder
Blue hits a popup towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Harder
Simons hits a fly ball into right field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Moore
Burnett hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Moore
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Moore, and towards Appling, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Moore
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Harder
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Harder
Fothergill hits a line drive into right field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hodapp fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Harder
Kamm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Harder
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cissell scores. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tate vs. Harder
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tate for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Moore
Hodapp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Moore
Falk hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Moore
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodapp moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunnefield vs. Moore
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. Hodapp scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Moore
Sewell takes first base on ball four. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harder vs. Moore
Harder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunnefield scores. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burnett vs. Moore
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Appling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Harder
Johnny Watwood pinch hits for Jim Moore.
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harder
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first, with Harder covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Harder
Simons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Harder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1931 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Blue L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Burnett J, 3b 5 3 2 0 Simons M, cf 5 0 2 0 Fonseca L, 1b 4 1 1 1 Reynolds C, lf 4 0 0 0 Averill E, cf 5 1 2 1 Fothergill B, rf 4 0 1 0 Hodapp J, 2b 4 2 1 0 Cissell B, 2b 4 2 0 0 Falk B, rf 5 2 2 3 Kamm W, 3b 4 0 2 0 Vosmik J, lf 5 1 5 1 Appling L, ss 4 0 2 2 Hunnefield B, ss 4 1 0 2 Tate B, c 4 0 1 0 Sewell L, c 2 0 0 1 Frazier V, p 2 0 1 0 Harder M, p 5 0 1 1 Moore J, p 1 0 0 0 Watwood J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 9 2 39 11 14 10 Chicago 000 001 010 -- 2 Cleveland 001 233 02x -- 11 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Frazier V (L)* 5.0 10 8 5 3 3 Moore J 3.0 4 3 2 3 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Harder M (W) 9.0 9 2 1 3 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Hodapp J, Frazier V, Burnett J, Hunnefield B, Appling L, Moore J DP -- Cleveland 2 LOB -- Chicago 10, Cleveland 11 2B -- Vosmik J 3, Burnett J, Falk B 3B -- Vosmik J SB -- Averill E, Hunnefield B CS -- Kamm W HBP -- by Frazier V (Fonseca L) T -- 2:15 A -- 10000
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