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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 2, 1941
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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 2, 1941 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1941 |
|---|---|
| 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 2, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Newsome |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Ted Williams | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Dick Newsome | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 2, 1941
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harder
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Harder
Pytlak hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Harder
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Newsome
Weatherly hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newsome
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsome
Boudreau bunts towards the mound. Newsome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Harder
Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Harder
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Newsome
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Newsome
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Newsome
Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Bell reaches second base with a double. Trosky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Newsome
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Newsome
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Harder
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harder
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Newsome
Harder hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Newsome
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Newsome covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newsome
Keltner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Keltner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Newsome
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Harder
Pytlak hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harder
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Harder covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Newsome
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Newsome
Heath 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--
Bell vs. Newsome
Bell bunts towards the mound. Newsome fields it and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Newsome
Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Newsome
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Harder
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx 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--
Spence vs. Harder
Spence is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Harder
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Newsome
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Newsome
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Newsome
Keltner hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Keltner reaches second base with a double. Weatherly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Newsome
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Newsome
Trosky is hit by the pitch. Keltner moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Newsome
Heath hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. Keltner scores. Boudreau scores. Trosky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Judd
Oscar Judd now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pytlak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mack vs. Judd
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judd vs. Harder
Judd hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Weatherly. Judd reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Harder
DiMaggio hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Judd moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pytlak vs. Harder
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Judd scores. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Harder
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. DiMaggio scores. Pytlak moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cronin vs. Harder
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Heath fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Heath. Pytlak scores. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Judd
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Judd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Judd
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tabor. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Judd
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Heving
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Heving
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judd vs. Heving
Judd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Judd
Keltner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Keltner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Judd
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Judd
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keltner scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Judd
Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Trosky trying to get to third. Spence throws the ball in to Tabor, who tags Trosky for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Judd
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Heving
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Heving
Pytlak strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Heving
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Desautels and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Heving
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Judd
Mack 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, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Judd
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Judd
Heving takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Judd
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. Heving moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Judd
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Heving
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Heving covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Heving
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Heving
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1941 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 2 1 1 0 Weatherly R, cf 4 1 1 0
Pytlak F, c 4 1 1 1 Keltner K, 3b 5 2 3 1
Williams T, rf 3 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 3 1 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 3 3 3 2
Cronin J, ss 4 0 1 1 Heath J, lf 4 0 3 3
Foxx J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bell B, rf 3 0 1 1
Spence S, lf 3 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Tabor J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 4 0 0 0
Newsome D, p 1 0 0 0 Harder M, p 2 0 0 0
Judd O, p 2 1 1 0 Heving J, p 1 0 0 0
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30 3 5 2 33 7 11 7
Boston 000 003 000 -- 3
Cleveland 010 140 10x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Newsome D (L) 4.1 8 6 6 1 0
Judd O 3.2 3 1 1 2 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W) 5.2 5 3 3 2 2
Heving J (S) 3.1 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Heath J, Tabor J
DP -- Boston 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Boston 3, Cleveland 7
2B -- Bell B, Keltner K, Judd O, Cronin J
3B -- Keltner K 2, Heath J
HR -- Trosky H
CS -- DiMaggio D
SH -- Bell B
HBP -- by Newsome D (Trosky H)
T -- 1:57
A -- 4000
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