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Browns
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 23, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 23, 1942 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Niggeling |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 11,485 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Left Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Wally Judnich | Center Fielder |
| Chet Laabs | Right Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Johnny Niggeling | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 23, 1942
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bagby
Gutteridge 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 -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Bagby
Clift hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Bagby
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Niggeling
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Niggeling
Hockett hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Niggeling
Boudreau strikes out. Ferrell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boudreau out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bagby
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Bagby
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Bagby
Laabs hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Niggeling
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Niggeling
Fleming takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Niggeling
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Niggeling
There goes Fleming. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Fleming steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Niggeling
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bagby
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Bagby
Ferrell 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 -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Bagby
Niggeling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Niggeling
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Niggeling
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Niggeling
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bagby
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bagby, and towards Keltner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Bagby
Clift hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Bagby
Cullenbine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bagby
McQuinn hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Niggeling
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Niggeling
Boudreau hits a popup into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Niggeling
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Niggeling
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Bagby
Judnich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Bagby
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Bagby
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Bagby
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Niggeling
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Niggeling
Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Niggeling
Mack strikes out. Ferrell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mack out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Bagby
Niggeling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bagby
Gutteridge 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 -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Bagby
Clift 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 6
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Niggeling
Bagby hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Niggeling
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Niggeling covering. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Niggeling
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Niggeling
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Bagby
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Bagby
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Bagby
Judnich 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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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Niggeling
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Niggeling covering. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Niggeling
Fleming bunts in front of the plate. Ferrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Niggeling
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Bagby
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bagby
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Bagby
Ferrell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Niggeling
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Dean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Niggeling
Oscar Grimes pinch runs for Chubby Dean.
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Niggeling
Buster Mills pinch hits for Jim Bagby.
Mills strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Niggeling
There goes Mack. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Mack steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Niggeling
There's a wild pitch. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weatherly vs. Niggeling
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens misplays the ball. That's an error on Stephens. Mack scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Niggeling
There goes Weatherly. The throw from Ferrell and he is out, Stephens applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Heving
Otto Denning now catching. Joe Heving now pitching.
Niggeling hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Heving
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Heving
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Niggeling
Hockett hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Niggeling
Boudreau strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Niggeling
Heath hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Heving
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Heving
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cullenbine moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Judnich vs. Heving
Judnich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Heving
There goes Judnich. The throw from Denning and he is safe. Judnich steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laabs vs. Heving
Laabs strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Heving
Stephens 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 10
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Niggeling
Fleming takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Niggeling
Keltner bunts in front of the plate. Ferrell catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Ferrell. Fleming moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Denning vs. Niggeling
Denning strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Niggeling
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1942 -- St.Louis at Cleveland (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Gutteridge D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Weatherly R, cf 4 0 1 0
Clift H, 3b 4 1 1 1 Hockett O, rf 4 0 0 0
Cullenbine R, lf 4 1 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 1 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Heath J, lf 4 0 1 0
Judnich W, cf 4 0 1 1 Fleming L, 1b 2 0 0 0
Laabs C, rf 3 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0
Ferrell R, c 3 0 0 0 Dean C, ph 0 0 0 0
Niggeling J, p 3 0 0 0 Grimes O, pr 0 0 0 0
Denning O, c 1 0 0 0
Mack R, 2b 4 1 0 0
Bagby J, p 2 0 0 0
Mills B, ph 1 0 0 0
Heving J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 3 2 32 1 3 0
St.Louis 000 100 000 1 -- 2
Cleveland 000 000 010 0 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Niggeling J (W) 10.0 3 1 0 3 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bagby J 8.0 1 1 1 1 3
Heving J (L) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Stephens V, Ferrell R
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 2, Cleveland 4
2B -- Cullenbine R
HR -- Clift H
SB -- Fleming L, Mack R, Judnich W
CS -- Weatherly R
WP -- Niggeling J
T -- 2:00
A -- 11485
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