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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 28, 1946
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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 April 28, 1946 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 28, 1946 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 28, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Embree |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 57,149 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Case | Left Fielder |
Felix Mackiewicz | Center Fielder |
Pat Seerey | Right Fielder |
Les Fleming | First Baseman |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Red Embree | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Paul Richards | Catcher |
Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 28, 1946
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Overmire
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Overmire
Mackiewicz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Overmire
Fleming strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Embree
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mackiewicz. Wakefield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Embree
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Overmire
Hayes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Overmire
Mack strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Overmire
Embree hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Embree
Richards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Embree
Overmire hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Overmire
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Overmire
Mackiewicz hits a line drive towards third. Higgins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Embree
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Overmire
Fleming hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Overmire
Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Embree
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Embree
Richards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Overmire
Mack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Overmire
Embree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Overmire
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Embree
Overmire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Overmire
Mackiewicz hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Overmire
Fleming hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Embree
Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Embree
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Overmire
Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Hayes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Overmire
Blas Monaco pinch runs for Frankie Hayes.
Mack hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Embree vs. Overmire
Embree hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo catches it and throws to second with Lake covering, to double up Monaco. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Embree
Jim Hegan now catching.
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Overmire vs. Embree
Jimmy Outlaw pinch runs for Paul Richards.
Overmire bunts for an out with unknown description. Outlaw moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Embree
Doc Cramer pinch hits for Eddie Lake.
Cramer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Overmire
Birdie Tebbetts now catching. Skeeter Webb now playing shortstop.
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Overmire
Mackiewicz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Embree
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Overmire
Fleming hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McCosky. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Overmire
The ball gets by Tebbetts for a passed ball. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Overmire
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Lollar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mills vs. Overmire
Buster Mills pinch hits for Ray Mack.
Mills hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Dutch Meyer now playing second base. Sherm Lollar now catching.
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Embree
Pat Mullin pinch runs for Roy Cullenbine.
Higgins bunts for an out with unknown description. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Embree
Tebbetts is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Overmire vs. Embree
Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to first for the out. Mullin moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Webb vs. Embree
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Overmire
Pat Mullin now playing right field.
Embree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Overmire
Case bunts for an out with unknown description. Embree moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mackiewicz vs. Overmire
Mackiewicz hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Overmire
Don Ross pinch hits for Les Fleming.
Ross hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Embree
Mickey Rocco now playing first base.
Mayo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Case. Mayo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Embree
McCosky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Embree
Greenberg bunts towards first. Rocco fields it and throws to third for the out. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mullin vs. Embree
Mullin hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Overmire
Lollar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin. Lollar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Overmire
Meyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Embree vs. Overmire
Embree hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Embree reaches second base with a double. Lollar scores. Meyer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Case vs. Overmire
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 12
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Embree
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Embree
Anse Moore pinch hits for Birdie Tebbetts.
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Embree
Ned Harris pinch hits for Stubby Overmire.
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1946 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Case G, lf 5 0 0 0 Lake E, ss 3 0 0 0 Mackiewicz F, cf 5 0 0 0 Cramer D, ph 0 0 0 0 Seerey P, rf 4 1 1 1 Webb S, ss 1 0 0 0 Fleming L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 5 0 1 0 Ross D, ph 1 0 0 0 McCosky B, cf 3 0 0 0 Rocco M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Greenberg H, 1b 5 1 1 1 Keltner K, 3b 5 0 1 0 Wakefield D, lf 5 0 2 0 Boudreau L, ss 5 0 2 0 Cullenbine R, rf 3 0 0 0 Hayes F, c 3 0 1 0 Mullin P, pr-rf 1 0 0 0 Monaco B, pr 0 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 0 0 0 0 Richards P, c 3 0 1 0 Lollar S, ph-c 1 1 1 0 Outlaw J, pr 0 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 0 0 0 0 Mills B, ph 1 0 0 0 Moore A, ph 1 0 0 0 Meyer D, 2b 0 1 0 0 Overmire S, p 3 0 1 0 Embree R, p 5 0 2 2 Harris N, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 3 8 3 38 1 6 1 Cleveland 000 000 100 002 -- 3 Detroit 000 100 000 000 -- 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Embree R (W) 12.0 6 1 1 5 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Overmire S (L) 12.0 8 3 3 3 5 DP -- Cleveland 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 8 2B -- Wakefield D, Boudreau L 2, Hayes F, Mayo E, Lollar S, Embree R HR -- Greenberg H, Seerey P SH -- Overmire S, Higgins P, Case G PB -- Tebbetts B T -- 2:24 A -- 57149
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