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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 15, 1936
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 15, 1936 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Marcum |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Oral Hildebrand |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dusty Cooke | Right Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Eric McNair | Shortstop |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Marcum | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
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 |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Oral Hildebrand | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 15, 1936
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
There goes Manush. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Hughes applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Marcum
Knickerbocker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Marcum
Gleeson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Melillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Marcum
Hale strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hildebrand
McNair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Marcum
Averill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Marcum
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Marcum
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Marcum
Hughes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cooke. Hughes reaches second base with a double. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Marcum
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trosky scores. Hughes scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hildebrand vs. Marcum
Hildebrand hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Marcum
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gleeson vs. Marcum
Gleeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Averill, who is chasing the ball. Werber reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
Melillo hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marcum vs. Hildebrand
Marcum hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Marcum
Hale hits a line drive into left field. Manush picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Manush. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Marcum
Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Marcum
Trosky hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Wilson
Jack Wilson now pitching.
Vosmik hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilson
Hughes hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Hildebrand
McNair hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wilson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Wilson
Hildebrand takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Wilson
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Wilson
Gleeson hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
Melillo hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hildebrand
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooke moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hildebrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Wilson
Hale hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Hale reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Wilson
Averill strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Wilson
There goes Hale. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Hale steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Wilson
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Wilson
Vosmik 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
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hildebrand
McNair hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ferrell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
The ball gets by Sullivan for a passed ball. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Wes Ferrell pinch hits for Ski Melillo.
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilson
John Kroner now playing second base.
Hughes hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wilson
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hildebrand vs. Wilson
Hildebrand bunts between the mound and first base. Wilson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hildebrand for the out. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knickerbocker vs. Wilson
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hildebrand
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Hildebrand
Manush hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Wilson
Gleeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Wilson
Hale bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Gleeson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Wilson
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer throws the ball in to McNair who tags Averill trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gleeson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Wilson
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Wilson
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hildebrand
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Hildebrand
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilson
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wilson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hildebrand vs. Wilson
Hildebrand hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Wilson
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. Hildebrand moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gleeson vs. Wilson
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. Hildebrand moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Wilson
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Hildebrand
Kroner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Kroner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almada vs. Hildebrand
Mel Almada pinch hits for Jack Wilson.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Kroner moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Almada vs. Hildebrand
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kroner scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Hildebrand
Cooke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1936 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Cooke D, rf 2 0 1 0 Knickerbocker B, ss 5 0 2 1
Cramer D, cf 5 0 1 0 Gleeson J, rf 5 1 1 0
Manush H, lf 3 0 0 0 Hale O, 3b 4 1 2 0
Foxx J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Averill E, cf 4 1 2 2
McNair E, ss 4 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 2 3 2
Ferrell R, c 2 0 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 4 0 0 0
Werber B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Hughes R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Melillo S, 2b 2 0 0 1 Sullivan B, c 4 1 3 2
Ferrell W, ph 1 0 0 0 Hildebrand O, p 2 0 1 0
Kroner J, 2b 1 1 1 0
Marcum J, p 1 0 0 0
Wilson J, p 2 0 0 0
Almada M, ph 1 0 0 1
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32 2 6 2 36 7 15 7
Boston 001 000 001 -- 2
Cleveland 032 000 11x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Marcum J (L) 2.1 7 5 5 0 2
Wilson J 5.2 8 2 2 1 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hildebrand O (W) 9.0 6 2 2 6 5
E -- Manush H
LOB -- Boston 9, Cleveland 8
2B -- Hughes R, Hale O, Kroner J
3B -- Werber B
HR -- Averill E, Trosky H
SB -- Hale O
CS -- Manush H
SH -- Hildebrand O, Hale O
PB -- Sullivan B
T -- 2:14
A -- 15000
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