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Lineups and Summary
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
June 24, 1938
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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 24, 1938 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 24, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Humphries |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Johnny Humphries | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
June 24, 1938
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Humphries
Cramer hits a line drive off the glove of Lary, and into shallow left field. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Humphries
Vosmik hits a fly ball towards right. Campbell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Campbell. Cramer moves to third. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Humphries
Foxx hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Cramer scores. Vosmik moves to third. Foxx moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cronin vs. Humphries
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vosmik scores. Foxx scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Humphries
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Humphries
Chapman strikes out. There goes Cronin. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Humphries
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Bagby
Lary hits a line drive towards third. Higgins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Bagby
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Bagby
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Humphries
Desautels hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Humphries
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Humphries
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bagby
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Bagby
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Bagby
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Bagby
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins. Heath scores. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pytlak vs. Bagby
Pytlak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Pytlak reaches second base with a double. Trosky scores. There goes Keltner trying to get to home. Cramer throws the ball in to Cronin who relays the ball to Desautels, who tags Keltner, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Humphries vs. Bagby
Humphries hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Humphries
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Humphries
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Humphries
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Humphries
There goes Cronin. The throw from Pytlak and he is safe. Cronin steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Humphries
Higgins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Higgins reaches second base with a double. Cronin scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Humphries
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Bagby
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. McKain
Archie McKain now pitching.
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. McKain
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. McKain
There goes Lary. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Lary steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. McKain
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Humphries
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Humphries
Desautels hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Humphries
McKain hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. McKain
Averill strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. McKain
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. McKain
Keltner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. McKain
Pytlak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Humphries vs. McKain
Humphries hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Humphries
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Humphries
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Humphries
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. McKain
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. McKain
Campbell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Campbell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. McKain
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solters vs. McKain
Moose Solters pinch hits for Jeff Heath.
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Humphries
Moose Solters now playing left field.
Cronin hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Humphries
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Humphries
Chapman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Humphries
Doerr hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Doerr reaches third base with a triple. Chapman scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Desautels vs. Humphries
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 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. McKain
Averill strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. McKain
Trosky hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Trosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. McKain
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. McKain
Pytlak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trosky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Humphries vs. McKain
Humphries hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Humphries
McKain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McKain for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Humphries
Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Humphries
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Cramer is safe. Cramer moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Humphries
Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cramer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Humphries
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. McKain
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. McKain
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. McKain
Hale bunts towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. Lary moves to third. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Solters vs. McKain
Solters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Averill vs. McKain
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trosky vs. McKain
Trosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Lary scores. Campbell scores. Averill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. McKain
Keltner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pytlak vs. McKain
Pytlak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Humphries
Higgins hits a line drive into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Humphries
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Humphries
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphries vs. McKain
Humphries strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. McKain
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. McKain
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nonnenkamp vs. Humphries
Red Nonnenkamp pinch hits for Gene Desautels.
Nonnenkamp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Humphries
Johnny Peacock pinch hits for Archie McKain.
Peacock hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Humphries
Cramer hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1938 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Cramer D, cf 5 2 2 0 Lary L, ss 4 1 1 0
Vosmik J, lf 4 1 0 0 Campbell B, rf 4 1 2 0
Foxx J, 1b 4 1 0 1 Hale O, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cronin J, ss 3 1 1 2 Heath J, lf 2 1 1 0
Higgins P, 3b 4 0 1 1 Solters M, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Chapman B, rf 4 1 1 0 Averill E, cf 3 1 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Trosky H, 1b 4 2 3 3
Desautels G, c 3 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 1 1 2
Nonnenkamp R, ph 1 0 0 0 Pytlak F, c 4 0 3 2
Bagby J, p 1 0 0 0 Humphries J, p 4 0 0 0
McKain A, p 2 0 0 0
Peacock J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 6 5 33 7 11 7
Boston 301 001 100 -- 6
Cleveland 020 101 30x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bagby J* 2.0 3 2 2 2 0
McKain A (L) 6.0 8 5 5 1 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Humphries J (W) 9.0 6 6 4 1 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd
E -- Campbell B, Humphries J, Higgins P
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Cleveland 7
2B -- Cramer D 2, Pytlak F, Higgins P, Campbell B, Chapman B, Trosky H 2
3B -- Doerr B
HR -- Keltner K
SB -- Cronin J 2, Lary L
SH -- Hale O
HBP -- by McKain A (Keltner K)
T -- 2:30
A -- 0
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