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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
July 28, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on July 28, 1944 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 6,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Hal Weafer |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tuck Stainback | Right Fielder |
| Hersh Martin | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Center Fielder |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Oscar Grimes | Third Baseman |
| Mike Milosevich | Shortstop |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
| Oris Hockett | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Norm Schlueter | Catcher |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
July 28, 1944
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Smith
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stainback moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindell vs. Smith
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stainback scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Etten reaches second base with a double. Martin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Bonham
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. Rocco moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hockett vs. Bonham
Hockett hits a fly ball into right field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rocco scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Bonham
Keltner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stainback. Keltner reaches second base with a double. Boudreau scores. Cullenbine moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mack vs. Bonham
Mack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Mack reaches second base with a double. Cullenbine scores. Keltner scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schlueter vs. Bonham
Schlueter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Smith
Grimes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schlueter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milosevich vs. Smith
Milosevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Smith
Bonham 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 2
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bonham
Smith hits a popup towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Bonham
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bonham, and towards Milosevich, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Smith
Stirnweiss 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Smith
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smith
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Bonham
Hockett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Bonham
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Smith
Lindell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Smith
Etten hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Smith
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Smith
Grimes takes first base on ball four. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milosevich vs. Bagby
Jim Bagby now pitching.
Milosevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bagby. Hemsley scores. Grimes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Bagby
Bonham bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. Milosevich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Bagby
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milosevich scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Bagby
Bud Metheny pinch hits for Tuck Stainback.
There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Schlueter and he is safe. Stirnweiss steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metheny vs. Bagby
Metheny hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Bagby
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Bonham
Bud Metheny now playing right field.
Mack hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schlueter vs. Bonham
Schlueter hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Bonham
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Bagby
Lindell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Bagby
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Bagby
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Bagby
Grimes is hit by the pitch. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milosevich vs. Bagby
Milosevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hemsley scores. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonham vs. Bagby
Bonham takes first base on ball four. Grimes moves to third. Milosevich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stirnweiss vs. Bagby
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a popup towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Bonham
Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Bonham
Hockett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Hockett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Milosevich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metheny vs. Bagby
Metheny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Bagby
The ball gets by Schlueter for a passed ball. Metheny moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Bagby
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metheny scores. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Bagby
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etten vs. Bagby
Etten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoag throws the ball in to Rocco who tags Etten trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Bagby
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Bonham
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Bonham
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schlueter vs. Bonham
Schlueter hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Bagby
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milosevich vs. Bagby
Milosevich takes first base on ball four. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonham vs. Bagby
Bonham bunts towards the mound. Bagby juggles the ball. That's an error on Bagby. Grimes moves to third. Milosevich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stirnweiss vs. Calvert
Paul Calvert now pitching.
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. Grimes scores. Milosevich moves to third. Bonham moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metheny vs. Calvert
Metheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Milosevich scores. Bonham moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Calvert
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindell vs. Calvert
Lindell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Bonham
Paul O'Dea pinch hits for Paul Calvert.
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lindell. Rocco reaches second base with a double. O'Dea moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoag vs. Bonham
Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Metheny settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Dea scores. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hockett vs. Bonham
Hockett hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rocco scores. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Bonham
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 11 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. O'Dea
Paul O'Dea now pitching.
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. O'Dea
Hemsley bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. O'Dea
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milosevich vs. O'Dea
Milosevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Etten scores. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonham vs. Poat
Ray Poat now pitching.
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 12 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Bonham
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milosevich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Bonham
Mack hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schlueter vs. Bonham
Schlueter strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 12 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Poat
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metheny vs. Poat
Metheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Poat
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Poat
Lindell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 13 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Bonham
Jimmy Grant pinch hits for Ray Poat.
Grant hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Bonham
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bonham, and towards Milosevich, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Bonham
Hoag hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Bonham
Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 13 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Bonham
Boudreau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1944 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 1 2 2 Rocco M, 1b 4 2 1 0
Stainback T, rf 1 1 0 0 Hoag M, cf 5 0 1 1
Metheny B, ph-rf 4 1 2 0 Hockett O, lf 5 1 3 0
Martin H, lf 5 1 2 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 1 3 3
Lindell J, cf 6 1 1 2 Cullenbine R, rf 3 1 1 0
Etten N, 1b 3 2 3 2 Keltner K, 3b 4 1 1 1
Hemsley R, c 4 2 1 0 Mack R, 2b 4 0 1 2
Grimes O, 3b 1 2 0 0 Schlueter N, c 4 0 0 0
Milosevich M, ss 4 2 3 2 Smith A, p 1 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 2 0 0 0 Bagby J, p 1 0 0 0
Calvert P, p 0 0 0 0
O'Dea P, ph-p 0 1 0 0
Poat R, p 0 0 0 0
Grant J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 13 14 9 36 7 11 7
New York 200 511 211 -- 13
Cleveland 400 010 200 -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (W) 9.0 11 7 7 3 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A (L)* 3.0 6 6 5 2 0
Bagby J+ 3.0 5 5 3 4 0
Calvert P 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
O'Dea P 0.1 1 1 1 2 0
Poat R 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Bagby J 2
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 4
LOB -- New York 9, Cleveland 6
2B -- Etten N, Keltner K, Mack R, Boudreau L, Rocco M
HR -- Lindell J, Etten N
SB -- Stirnweiss S
SH -- Boudreau L, Bonham T 2, Hemsley R
HBP -- by Bagby J (Grimes O)
PB -- Schlueter N
T -- 2:48
A -- 6500
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