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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 28, 1951
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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 May 28, 1951 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| 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 | 28,652 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Duffy 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill Grieve |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 28, 1951
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Gray
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Gray
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Gray
Easter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it 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: ---
Rosen vs. Gray
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feller vs. Gray
Feller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Feller reaches second base with a double. Chapman scores. Kennedy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stirnweiss vs. Gray
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Feller scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Gray
Boone hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Feller
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Feller
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Feller
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Gray
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Gray
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Feller
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Feller
Gray bunts towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Gray
Feller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Gray
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Feller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Gray
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Mullin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Feller
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ginsberg for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Feller
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Gray
Easter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Gray
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Feller
Kryhoski hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Feller
Priddy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Feller
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Gray
Feller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Stuart
Marlin Stuart now pitching.
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Stuart
Boone bunts towards the mound. Stuart fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan scores. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Stuart
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Stuart
Easter hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Stuart
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Stuart
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Stuart
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Stuart
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Feller
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Feller
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Feller
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Stuart
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Stuart
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Stuart
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Stuart
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Stuart
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Feller
Harry Simpson now playing first base.
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Feller
Bud Souchock pinch hits for Marlin Stuart.
Souchock strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Bearden
Gene Bearden now pitching. Aaron Robinson now catching.
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Bearden
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Bearden
Kennedy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hegan vs. Bearden
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Chapman scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Bearden
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bearden fields it and throws to third for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stirnweiss vs. Bearden
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. Hegan scores. Feller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Bearden
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Feller scores. Stirnweiss moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Bearden
There's a wild pitch. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Bearden
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simpson vs. Bearden
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Bearden
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Mullin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Feller
Groth hits a popup towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kryhoski vs. Feller
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1951 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 6 0 3 1 Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 0
Boone R, ss 5 0 2 2 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Doby L, cf 2 0 0 0 Mullin P, lf 4 0 2 0
Easter L, 1b 5 1 1 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0
Simpson H, 1b 1 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 3 0 0 0
Rosen A, 3b 5 1 2 0 Robinson A, c 0 0 0 0
Chapman S, lf 5 2 2 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 1 0
Kennedy B, rf 4 1 1 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 4 2 1 2 Priddy J, 2b 2 0 1 0
Feller B, p 5 2 3 2 Gray T, p 1 0 0 0
Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0
Souchock B, ph 1 0 0 0
Bearden G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 9 15 8 31 0 6 0
Cleveland 030 011 004 -- 9
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L)* 5.0 9 5 5 3 4
Stuart M 3.0 2 0 0 2 2
Bearden G 1.0 4 4 3 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Lipon J
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 14, Detroit 7
2B -- Feller B, Mullin P 2, Chapman S
HR -- Easter L
SH -- Gray T, Boone R
WP -- Bearden G
T -- 2:24
A -- 28652
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