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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 7, 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 7, 1951 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 7, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Cain |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 16,049 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Art Passarella |
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 Lemon | 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 |
| Bob Cain | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 7, 1951
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Cain
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Cain
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. Cain
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Lemon
Priddy 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: ---
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Kryhoski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Lemon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Boone 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: ---
Easter vs. Cain
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 -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Cain
Rosen hits a line drive into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cain
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left 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: ---
Evers vs. Lemon
Evers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Lemon
Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field. Kennedy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kennedy. Evers moves to third. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Lemon
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evers scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Lemon
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Ginsberg trying to get to home. Kennedy throws the ball in to Hegan who tags Ginsberg who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Lemon
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cain
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Cain
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Cain
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Lemon
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone 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: ---
Kell vs. Lemon
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Cain
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Cain
Avila bunts towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Cain
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easter vs. Cain
Easter hits a line drive towards first. Kryhoski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Lemon
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ginsberg vs. Lemon
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Lemon
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosen. Evers scores. Ginsberg moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Lemon
Lipon bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Ginsberg scores. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Lemon
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Lemon
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Cain
Rosen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cain
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cain
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Cain
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
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, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Lemon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Cain
Snuffy Stirnweiss pinch hits for Bob Lemon.
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Cain
Mitchell 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, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Cain
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Chakales
Bob Chakales now pitching.
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Chakales
There's a wild pitch. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Chakales
Ginsberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Chakales
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Chakales
Lipon bunts between the mound and first base. Chakales scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lipon for the out. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Chakales
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Chakales
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cain moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kryhoski vs. Chakales
Kryhoski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cain scores. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Chakales
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Chakales
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
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Cain
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Cain
Easter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Cain
Rosen hits a line drive towards first. Kryhoski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cain
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Rozek
Birdie Tebbetts now catching. Harry Simpson now playing center field. Dick Rozek now pitching.
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Rozek
There goes Evers. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Evers steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Rozek
Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evers scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Rozek
Groth takes first base on ball four. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Rozek
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ginsberg moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cain vs. Rozek
Cain hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cain
Boone hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Cain
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Cain
Simpson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Cain
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Cain
Avila strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Rozek
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Rozek
Neil Berry pinch runs for Jerry Priddy.
Kryhoski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Rozek
Kell bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to third. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Rozek
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berry scores. Kryhoski moves to third. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ginsberg vs. Zuverink
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kryhoski scores. Wertz moves to third. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Zuverink
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Evers scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Zuverink
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Cain
Neil Berry now playing second base. Sam Chapman pinch hits for George Zuverink.
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Cain
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Cain
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1951 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 4 1 3 2 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Berry N, pr-2b 0 1 0 0
Doby L, cf 3 0 0 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 5 1 3 1
Rozek D, p 0 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 2 1
Zuverink G, p 0 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 2 1 0
Chapman S, ph 0 0 0 0 Evers H, lf 5 5 5 1
Easter L, 1b 4 1 1 1 Ginsberg J, c 5 2 4 5
Rosen A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 2 3
Kennedy B, rf 3 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 3 0 1 1
Boone R, ss 3 0 1 0 Cain B, p 4 1 0 0
Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 1 0 0 0
Stirnweiss S, ph 1 0 0 0
Chakales B, p 0 0 0 0
Simpson H, cf 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 5 3 38 13 20 12
Cleveland 000 000 120 -- 3
Detroit 010 304 14x -- 13
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (L) 5.0 8 4 4 1 1
Chakales B 1.0 6 4 4 0 0
Rozek D 1.1 4 4 4 2 0
Zuverink G 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cain B (W) 9.0 5 3 3 2 6
E -- Kennedy B, Rosen A
DP -- Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
LOB -- Cleveland 2, Detroit 7
2B -- Kryhoski D, Evers H
HR -- Ginsberg J, Easter L, Mitchell D
SB -- Evers H
SH -- Avila B, Lipon J 2, Kell G
WP -- Chakales B
T -- 2:12
A -- 16049
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