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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
June 27, 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 27, 1938 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 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 27, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
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 |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
June 27, 1938
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Feller
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Feller
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Feller
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Feller
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Feller
Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vosmik scores. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Feller
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Grove
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Grove
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Grove
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Grove
There goes Hale. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Hale steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Grove
Solters hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Feller
Desautels strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Feller
Grove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Feller
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Grove
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Grove
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, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Grove
Keltner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Grove
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Grove
Feller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Feller
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Feller
Foxx hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cronin vs. Feller
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higgins vs. Feller
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Feller
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Grove
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Grove
There's a wild pitch. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Grove
Campbell hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Campbell reaches second base with a double. Lary scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Grove
Hale bunts towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solters vs. Grove
Solters strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Averill vs. Grove
Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campbell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Grove
Trosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Feller
Desautels strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Feller
Grove bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Feller
There goes Doerr. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Hale applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Grove
Keltner 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Grove
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Grove
Feller bunts towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Grove
Lary strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Feller
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Feller
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Feller
Foxx hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Feller
Cronin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Cronin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Feller
Higgins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Grove
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Grove
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Grove
Solters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Averill vs. Grove
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell scores. Solters moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Grove
Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Grove
Keltner hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Feller
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Feller
Desautels 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, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Feller
Grove strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Grove
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Feller vs. Grove
Feller bunts in front of the plate. Desautels fields it and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lary vs. Grove
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Grove
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Grove
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Grove
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Feller
Cramer hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Feller
Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Feller
Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Grove
Solters strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Grove
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Grove
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Grove
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Grove
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer throws the ball in to Cronin who tags Hemsley trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Feller
Cronin hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Feller
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Feller
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr 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. Higgins scores. Chapman moves to third. Doerr moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nonnenkamp vs. Feller
Red Nonnenkamp pinch hits for Gene Desautels.
Nonnenkamp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peacock vs. Feller
Johnny Peacock pinch hits for Lefty Grove.
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Ostermueller
Johnny Peacock now catching. Fritz Ostermueller now pitching.
Feller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Ostermueller
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ostermueller
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Ostermueller
There's a wild pitch. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Ostermueller
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman throws the ball in to Doerr who tags Hale trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Campbell scores. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Feller
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Feller
Vosmik 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, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Feller
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Feller
Cronin is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1938 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Cramer D, cf 5 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 4 1 2 0
Vosmik J, lf 4 1 1 0 Campbell B, rf 5 3 3 1
Foxx J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Hale O, 2b 5 0 2 1
Cronin J, ss 3 0 1 0 Solters M, lf 4 0 1 0
Higgins P, 3b 3 1 1 1 Averill E, cf 4 1 2 2
Chapman B, rf 3 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 1 1 2
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Desautels G, c 3 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 4 1 4 0
Nonnenkamp R, ph 1 0 0 0 Feller B, p 1 0 0 0
Ostermueller F, p 0 0 0 0
Grove L, p 2 0 0 0
Peacock J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 2 34 7 15 6
Boston 100 010 010 -- 3
Cleveland 002 011 21x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (L) 7.0 13 6 6 1 4
Ostermueller F 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 7 3 2 7 10
E -- Lary L
DP -- Boston 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Cleveland 8
2B -- Campbell B, Cronin J, Hemsley R
HR -- Foxx J, Trosky H
SB -- Hale O, Campbell B, Hemsley R
CS -- Doerr B
SH -- Feller B 2
HBP -- by Grove L (Keltner K)
WP -- Grove L, Ostermueller F
T -- 2:35
A -- 0
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