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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 8, 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 September 8, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 46,010 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
| Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 8, 1949
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gray
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Gray
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Gray
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it 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: ---
Lake vs. Feller
Lake hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hegan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Feller
There goes Lake. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gray
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz 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: ---
Evers vs. Feller
Evers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Gray
Feller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gray
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Gray
Boudreau bunts towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Gray
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Gray
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Feller
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Feller
Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gray vs. Feller
Gray bunts in front of the plate. Hegan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hegan. Kolloway scores. Berry moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Feller
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Berry moves to third. Gray moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. Wertz reaches third base with a triple. Berry scores. Gray scores. Kell goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Feller
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gray
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Feller
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Feller
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Gray
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gray
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gray
Boudreau 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 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Feller
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Feller
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner juggles the ball. That's an error on Keltner. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Feller
There goes Lake. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Gray
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gray
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Feller
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Gray
Feller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Feller
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Feller
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Feller
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gray
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Gray
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Gray
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a line drive towards short. Lake reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Feller
Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gray
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1949, game 2 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 3 0 2 0 Lake E, ss 4 0 1 0
Boudreau L, ss 3 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mullin P, lf 4 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 3 0 1 3
Gordon J, 2b 2 0 1 0 Evers H, cf 3 0 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 3 0 1 0
Kennedy B, rf 4 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 1b 2 1 0 0
Hegan J, c 4 0 0 0 Berry N, 2b 3 1 1 0
Feller B, p 3 1 1 1 Gray T, p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 4 1 29 4 5 3
Cleveland 001 000 000 -- 1
Detroit 004 000 00x -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 8.0 5 4 0 1 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (W) 9.0 4 1 1 6 2
E -- Hegan J, Keltner K
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 2
3B -- Wertz V
HR -- Feller B
CS -- Lake E 2
SH -- Boudreau L
T -- 1:46
A -- 46010
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