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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 23, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 23, 1943 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Salveson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oris Hockett | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Jack Salveson | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Wood | Second Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
| Paul Richards | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 23, 1943
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newhouser
Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Newhouser
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Newhouser
Newhouser fires to first and has Hockett trapped. There's the throw to Hoover who tags Hockett for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newhouser
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Salveson
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Salveson
Wood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hockett who is chasing the ball. Wood reaches third base with a triple. Cramer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wakefield vs. Salveson
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wood scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Salveson
Higgins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Higgins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Salveson
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Heving
Buddy Rosar now catching. Joe Heving now pitching.
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Newhouser
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Newhouser
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Keltner for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Heving
Hoover hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Heving
Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Heving
Newhouser bunts towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Heving
Cramer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Newhouser
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Newhouser
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Newhouser
Heving strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Heving
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Heving
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Heving
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newhouser
Hockett hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newhouser
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newhouser
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Newhouser
Heath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Heving
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Heving
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Heving
Hoover hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hockett. Hoover reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Heving
Richards is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newhouser vs. Heving
Newhouser 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
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a popup beyond second. Wood can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Newhouser
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Newhouser
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mack vs. Newhouser
Mack hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heving vs. Newhouser
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Heving
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Heving
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Heving
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Heving
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newhouser
Hockett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Hockett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Newhouser
Boudreau hits a line drive towards first. York reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Newhouser
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Newhouser
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Heving
Harris bunts in front of the plate. Rosar picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rosar. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Heving
York hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoover vs. Heving
Hoover hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Heving
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoover moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newhouser vs. Heving
Newhouser hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Newhouser
Rocco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Newhouser
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Heving
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Heving
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Heving
Wakefield 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 -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Heving
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Newhouser
Mack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Newhouser
Pat Seerey pinch hits for Joe Heving.
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newhouser
Hockett hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Poat
Ray Poat now pitching.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Poat
York hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Poat
Hoover hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newhouser
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newhouser
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Newhouser
Cullenbine is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Newhouser
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Newhouser
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wood fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1943, game 1 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Hockett O, cf 4 0 2 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 2 0
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Wood J, 2b 4 1 1 1
Cullenbine R, rf 2 1 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 3 0 0 1
Heath J, lf 4 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 3 1 Harris N, rf 3 1 1 0
Rocco M, 1b 4 0 0 0 York R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Desautels G, c 0 0 0 0 Hoover J, ss 4 0 2 1
Rosar B, c 3 0 0 0 Richards P, c 2 0 1 0
Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 2 0 0 0
Salveson J, p 0 0 0 0
Heving J, p 2 0 0 0
Seerey P, ph 1 0 0 0
Poat R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 30 3 8 3
Cleveland 000 000 001 -- 1
Detroit 200 001 00x -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Salveson J (L) 0.1 3 2 2 1 0
Heving J 6.2 5 1 0 2 0
Poat R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W) 9.0 5 1 0 2 6
E -- Higgins P, Rosar B, Hoover J
DP -- Cleveland 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Detroit 7
2B -- Higgins P, Hoover J, Hockett O
3B -- Wood J
SH -- Newhouser H
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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