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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
June 8, 1937
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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 June 8, 1937 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 8, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Archie McKain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Allen |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Mills | Center Fielder |
| Mel Almada | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Fabian Gaffke | Right Fielder |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Archie McKain | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Allen | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
June 8, 1937
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Allen
Mills hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Allen
Almada hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Almada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Allen
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Allen
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. Almada moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNair vs. Allen
McNair hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. McKain
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. McKain
Weatherly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. McKain
Averill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. McKain
Trosky strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Allen
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Allen
Gaffke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Allen
Desautels strikes out. There goes Gaffke. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKain vs. Allen
McKain hits a line drive towards first. Trosky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. McKain
Solters hits a fly ball into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. McKain
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. McKain
Pytlak takes first base on ball four. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. McKain
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. Hale scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. McKain
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Allen
Mills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Allen
Almada hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Allen
Cronin bunts in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Allen
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. McKain
Lary hits a line drive towards short. Cronin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. McKain
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. McKain
Averill takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. McKain
Trosky takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to third. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Solters vs. McKain
Solters hits a fly ball into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Weatherly scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. McKain
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Allen
McNair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Allen
Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaffke vs. Allen
Gaffke hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Allen
Desautels hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Desautels reaches second base with a double. Higgins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dallessandro vs. Allen
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Archie McKain.
Dallessandro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Wilson
Jack Wilson now pitching.
Pytlak 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilson
Hughes 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Wilson
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Allen
Mills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Mills reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almada vs. Allen
Almada hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Allen
Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Allen
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Wilson
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Wilson
Weatherly 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Wilson
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Allen
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lary. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Allen
Higgins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Higgins reaches second base with a double. McNair moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gaffke vs. Allen
Gaffke hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNair scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Allen
Desautels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Allen
Wilson hits a popup for a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Wilson
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Wilson
Solters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Wilson
Hale bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Trosky moves to third. Solters moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pytlak vs. Wilson
Pytlak is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hughes vs. Wilson
Hughes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trosky scores. Solters scores. Pytlak moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Wilson
Allen bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wilson. Pytlak scores. Hughes moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lary vs. Wilson
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McNair. Hughes scores. Allen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weatherly vs. Wilson
Weatherly hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Averill vs. Wilson
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Allen
Mills hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Allen
Almada hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Allen
Cronin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Allen
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Wilson
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Wilson
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Wilson
Hale hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Wilson
Pytlak hits a fly ball into left field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Allen
McNair hits a line drive towards first. Trosky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Allen
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Allen
Gaffke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Gaffke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Allen
Desautels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilson
Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Wilson
Allen bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Wilson
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hughes scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Wilson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cronin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Wilson
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Allen
Bobby Doerr pinch hits for Jack Wilson.
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Allen
Mills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almada vs. Allen
Almada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Mills moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Allen
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mills scores. Almada moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Almada scores. Cronin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Heving
McNair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. McNair reaches second base with a double. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Heving
Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foxx scores. McNair moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaffke vs. Wyatt
Whit Wyatt now pitching.
Gaffke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Gaffke reaches second base with a double. McNair scores. Higgins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Wyatt
Desautels bunts towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Hale covering, for the out. Gaffke moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferrell vs. Wyatt
Wes Ferrell pinch hits for Bobby Doerr.
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gaffke scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Wyatt
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Marcum
Johnny Marcum now pitching.
Trosky hits a line drive into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Marcum
Solters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Marcum
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Mills 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 6/8/1937 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Mills B, cf 6 1 3 0 Lary L, ss 5 0 1 1
Almada M, lf 5 1 2 1 Weatherly R, rf 5 1 1 0
Cronin J, ss 4 1 2 1 Averill E, cf 4 1 1 1
Foxx J, 1b 5 1 1 2 Trosky H, 1b 3 1 0 0
McNair E, 2b 5 2 1 0 Solters M, lf 5 1 2 1
Higgins P, 3b 5 2 3 1 Hale O, 2b 3 1 0 0
Gaffke F, rf 5 1 3 3 Pytlak F, c 2 1 0 0
Desautels G, c 3 0 1 1 Hughes R, 3b 4 2 2 3
McKain A, p 1 0 0 0 Allen J, p 2 0 0 1
Dallessandro D, ph 1 0 0 0 Heving J, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson J, p 1 0 0 0 Wyatt W, p 0 0 0 0
Doerr B, ph 0 1 0 0
Ferrell W, ph 1 0 0 1
Marcum J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 10 16 10 33 8 7 7
Boston 000 101 008 -- 10
Cleveland 111 004 010 -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
McKain A 3.0 2 3 3 4 1
Wilson J (W) 5.0 5 5 4 1 1
Marcum J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Allen J* 8.0 12 6 5 3 4
Heving J (L)+ 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
Wyatt W 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Lary L, Wilson J, McNair E
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Cleveland 7
2B -- Almada M, Desautels G, Mills B, Higgins P, Gaffke F 2, Foxx J, McNair E
HR -- Averill E
SB -- Gaffke F
SH -- Hale O, Allen J 2, Desautels G
HBP -- by Wilson J (Pytlak F)
T -- 2:27
A -- 2500
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