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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
August 12, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 12, 1946 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| Jack Conway | Second Baseman |
| Felix Mackiewicz | Center Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Heinz Becker | First Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
August 12, 1946
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Gromek
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner juggles the ball. That's an error on Keltner. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Gromek
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Greenberg vs. Gromek
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Case. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. Lake scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Gromek
Wakefield hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Richards fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conway vs. Benton
Conway hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Benton
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Gromek
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cullenbine for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gromek
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Gromek
Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Benton
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Benton
Becker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Richards fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Benton
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Benton
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Gromek
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Gromek
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Gromek
Evers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Benton
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Benton
Gromek strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Gromek
Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Gromek
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Gromek
Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webb vs. Gromek
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conway fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conway vs. Benton
Conway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Benton
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Benton
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Gromek
Richards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Conway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Gromek
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Gromek
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Benton
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Benton
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Benton
Keltner hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Case. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Gromek
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Gromek
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Gromek
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wakefield for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Benton
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Benton
Gromek strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Gromek
Cullenbine hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gromek
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Gromek
Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Gromek
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conway vs. Benton
Conway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Benton
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb misplays the ball. That's an error on Webb. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Benton
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mackiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Benton
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Gromek
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gromek
Gromek fires to first and has Lake trapped. There's the throw to Boudreau who tags Lake for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Gromek
Evers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Benton
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Benton
Keltner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. Keltner reaches second base with a double. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Benton
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boudreau scores. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wasdell vs. Benton
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Wasdell hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Keltner scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Benton
Case hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Case reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conway vs. Benton
Conway hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Berry
Joe Berry now pitching.
Greenberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Berry
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Berry
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becker fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Greenberg for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Benton
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Benton
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Benton
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Benton
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Berry
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Berry
Richards bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutchinson vs. Berry
Fred Hutchinson pinch hits for Al Benton.
Hutchinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Berry
Lake takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to third. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Berry
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webb scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Berry
Evers hits a popup towards first. Becker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Caster
George Caster now pitching.
Keltner hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Caster
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Caster
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Joe Berry.
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1946 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 4 1 1 0 Case G, lf 4 0 1 0
Kell G, 3b 5 0 1 1 Conway J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Evers H, cf 5 0 0 0 Mackiewicz F, cf 4 0 0 0
Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 2 1 Edwards H, rf 3 0 0 0
Wakefield D, lf 4 0 1 0 Becker H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cullenbine R, rf 4 1 2 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 1 1 0
Webb S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 1 1 0
Richards P, c 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 0 1
Benton A, p 3 0 1 0 Gromek S, p 2 0 0 0
Hutchinson F, ph 0 0 0 0 Wasdell J, ph 1 0 0 1
Caster G, p 0 0 0 0 Berry J, p 0 0 0 0
Woodling G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 9 3 34 2 3 2
Detroit 100 000 100 1 -- 3
Cleveland 000 000 020 0 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A (W) 9.0 3 2 2 2 2
Caster G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Gromek S 8.0 7 2 1 0 5
Berry J (L) 2.0 2 1 1 2 0
E -- Keltner K, Webb S
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Cleveland 4
2B -- Greenberg H, Kell G, Keltner K, Case G
HR -- Cullenbine R
CS -- Lake E
SH -- Richards P
T -- 1:55
A -- 12000
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