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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 6, 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 July 6, 1951 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| 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 | 54,562 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 6, 1951
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 center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Gray
Avila 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: 1--
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Gray
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Gray
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Kennedy reaches third base with a triple. Rosen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Gray
Ginsberg fires to third and they've got Kennedy trapped. The throw back to Ginsberg who tags Kennedy for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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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--
Kryhoski vs. Feller
Kryhoski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy moves to third. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Priddy scores. Kryhoski moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evers vs. Feller
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kryhoski scores. Kell scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Feller
Ginsberg strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Feller
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groth for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Gray
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Gray
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Gray
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Feller
Gray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Feller
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gray
Avila 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Gray
Easter hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Gray
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Feller
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Gray
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Gray
Feller bunts in front of the plate. Ginsberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Gray
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Feller
Evers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Feller
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Feller
Groth hits a line drive towards short. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gray
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Gray
Easter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Feller
Gray hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Feller
Priddy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Feller
Kryhoski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Gray
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gray
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Gray
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Gray
Feller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Feller
Evers bunts towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Feller
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gray
Mitchell hits a line drive to left field. Evers throws towards Lipon. Lipon fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lipon. Evers throws the ball in to Lipon who tags Mitchell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Gray
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Doby reaches second base with a double. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Easter vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Easter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Trucks
Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simpson vs. Trucks
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Bob Kennedy.
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Avila scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Trucks
Boone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Boone reaches second base with a double. Doby scores. Easter moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Trucks
Hegan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Feller vs. Trucks
Feller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Feller
Harry Simpson now playing right field. Fred Hutchinson pinch hits for Virgil Trucks.
Hutchinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Feller
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Jerry Priddy.
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kryhoski vs. Feller
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Stuart
Marlin Stuart now pitching. Neil Berry now playing second base.
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Stuart
Avila bunts towards the mound. Stuart fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Stuart
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easter vs. Stuart
Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Stuart
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Feller
Sam Chapman now playing center field.
Wertz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Feller
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Feller
Ginsberg hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Feller
Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Brissie
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Neil Berry. Lou Brissie now pitching. Bud Souchock pinch hits for Charlie Keller.
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Stuart
Don Kolloway now playing second base.
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stuart
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Stuart
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Brissie
Bob Swift pinch hits for Marlin Stuart.
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brissie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Brissie
Kryhoski hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Brissie
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Brissie
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1951 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 4 3 2 0 Priddy J, 2b 2 1 0 0
Avila B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 5 2 3 2 Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 0 0 0 0 Swift B, ph 1 0 0 0
Easter L, 1b 4 0 1 1 Kryhoski D, 1b 5 1 2 0
Rosen A, 3b 3 1 0 0 Kell G, 3b 5 1 2 0
Kennedy B, rf 2 0 1 1 Wertz V, rf 5 1 2 2
Simpson H, ph-rf 2 0 0 1 Evers H, lf 3 0 1 2
Boone R, ss 5 0 2 1 Ginsberg J, c 4 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 3 0 1 0
Feller B, p 3 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 3 0 1 0
Brissie L, p 0 0 0 0 Gray T, p 2 0 0 0
Trucks V, p 0 0 0 0
Hutchinson F, ph 1 0 1 0
Berry N, 2b 0 0 0 0
Keller C, ph 0 0 0 0
Souchock B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kolloway D, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 10 7 36 4 10 4
Cleveland 300 000 310 -- 7
Detroit 300 000 010 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 7.2 9 4 4 3 3
Brissie L (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L)* 6.0 8 6 3 5 6
Trucks V 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
Stuart M 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Lipon J
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Detroit 9
2B -- Doby L, Boone R, Kell G
3B -- Kennedy B
HR -- Doby L, Wertz V
SH -- Feller B, Evers H, Avila B
T -- 2:55
A -- 54562
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