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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 29, 1949
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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 29, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Bearden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Bill Summers |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Gene Bearden | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Sam Vico | First Baseman |
| Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 29, 1949
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hutchinson
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Hutchinson
There's a wild pitch. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Hutchinson
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Hutchinson
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Hutchinson
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Evers 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: ---
Berry vs. Bearden
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Bearden
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Bearden
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hutchinson
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Hutchinson
Keltner hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hutchinson
Edwards hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Hutchinson
Hegan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Bearden
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Bearden covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Bearden
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Bearden
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groth for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bearden vs. Hutchinson
Bearden hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hutchinson
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Hutchinson
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Mitchell steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Hutchinson
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Hutchinson
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hutchinson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Bearden
Swift hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Swift reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vico vs. Bearden
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Swift moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hutchinson vs. Bearden
Hutchinson hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Swift scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bearden
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Bearden
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Bearden
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hutchinson
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Hutchinson
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Hutchinson
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Hutchinson
Hegan hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Bearden
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Bearden
Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Bearden
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bearden fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bearden vs. Hutchinson
Bearden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hutchinson
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Hutchinson
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Hutchinson
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hutchinson
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Bearden
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Bearden
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Bearden
Hutchinson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hutchinson
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Hutchinson
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hutchinson
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bearden
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Bearden
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Bearden
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Bearden
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Bearden
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bearden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Hutchinson
Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bearden vs. Hutchinson
Bearden hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hutchinson
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Bearden
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Bearden covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Bearden
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Bearden
Vico takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutchinson vs. Bearden
Hutchinson is hit by the pitch. Vico moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Bearden
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Hutchinson
Doby hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hutchinson
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hutchinson
Gordon hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Bearden
Bob Kennedy now playing right field.
Lipon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Lipon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Bearden
Kell hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Bearden
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Bearden
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hutchinson
Vernon hits a line drive into right field. Wertz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wertz. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Hutchinson
Keltner hits a line drive into center field. Groth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Groth. Vernon moves to third. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Hutchinson
Kennedy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peck vs. Hutchinson
Hal Peck pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Peck hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bearden vs. Hutchinson
Bearden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keltner scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Stuart
Marlin Stuart now pitching.
There goes Kennedy. The throw from Swift and he is out, Kell applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Stuart
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. Bearden goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Stuart
Doby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Bearden
Mike Tresh now catching.
Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Bearden
Swift hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Bearden
Paul Campbell pinch runs for Bob Swift. Eddie Lake pinch hits for Sam Vico.
Lake hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Outlaw vs. Bearden
Jimmy Outlaw pinch hits for Marlin Stuart.
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1949 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 5 0 4 1 Berry N, 2b 3 0 1 0
Doby L, cf 5 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 3 0
Boudreau L, ss 3 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Evers H, lf 4 0 1 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 1 0
Edwards H, rf 3 1 1 1 Swift B, c 3 1 2 0
Kennedy B, rf 0 0 0 0 Campbell P, pr 0 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0 Vico S, 1b 2 0 0 0
Peck H, ph 1 0 0 1 Lake E, ph 1 0 0 0
Tresh M, c 0 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 2 0 0 1
Bearden G, p 4 1 1 1 Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0
Outlaw J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 32 1 9 1
Cleveland 010 000 003 -- 4
Detroit 001 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bearden G (W) 9.0 9 1 1 3 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hutchinson F (L) 8.1 9 4 4 2 2
Stuart M 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Wertz V, Groth J
DP -- Cleveland 4
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 8
2B -- Swift B, Lipon J
3B -- Mitchell D
HR -- Edwards H
SB -- Mitchell D
HBP -- by Bearden G (Hutchinson F)
WP -- Hutchinson F
T -- 1:55
A -- 17500
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