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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 8, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 8, 1943 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Sundra |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 350 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Stewart 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Otto Denning | First Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Chet Laabs | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Mike Chartak | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Steve Sundra | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 8, 1943
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Sundra
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Sundra covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Sundra
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Sundra
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Harder
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Harder
Clift hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Sundra
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Sundra
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denning vs. Sundra
Denning hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Harder
Laabs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Harder
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Harder
McQuinn hits a line drive towards first. Denning catches it and throws to second to double up Laabs. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chartak vs. Harder
Chartak hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Sundra
Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Sundra
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Sundra
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundra vs. Harder
Sundra bunts towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutteridge vs. Harder
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Sundra
Hockett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Sundra
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Sundra
Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. Chartak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Harder
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Harder
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Harder
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Harder
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chartak vs. Harder
Chartak hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Sundra
Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Sundra
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Denning vs. Sundra
Denning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Sundra
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Sundra
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundra vs. Harder
Sundra strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Harder
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Sundra
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Sundra
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Sundra
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hockett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Sundra
Keltner bunts towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Sundra covering. Safe. Hockett scores. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Sundra
Heath hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Sundra
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Harder
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Harder
Laabs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Laabs reaches second base with a double. There goes Clift trying to get to home. Edwards throws the ball in to Mack who relays the ball to Rosar who tags Clift, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Harder
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denning vs. Sundra
Denning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Sundra
Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Sundra
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Harder
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chartak vs. Harder
Chartak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundra vs. Harder
Sundra strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Sundra
Harder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Sundra
Hockett bunts towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Sundra
There goes Hockett. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Stephens applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Sundra
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Sundra
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Harder
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Harder
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Harder
Laabs hits a line drive to left field. Heath throws towards Mack. Mack fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mack. Clift goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Harder
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Harder
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Sundra
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Laabs. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Hollingsworth
Al Hollingsworth now pitching. Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for Hank Edwards.
Cullenbine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Denning vs. Hollingsworth
Denning hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Hollingsworth
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs 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 5/8/1943 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hockett O, rf 4 1 1 0 Gutteridge D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 3 0 1 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Clift H, 3b 2 2 1 0
Heath J, lf 4 1 2 0 Laabs C, lf 4 0 3 0
Edwards H, cf 3 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 4 1 3 2
Cullenbine R, ph 1 0 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Denning O, 1b 4 0 1 1 Chartak M, rf 3 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 4 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 2 0 1 0
Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Sundra S, p 2 0 0 0
Harder M, p 2 0 0 0 Hollingsworth A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 29 3 9 2
Cleveland 000 011 000 -- 2
St.Louis 000 200 01x -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (L) 8.0 9 3 2 3 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sundra S (W)* 8.0 7 2 2 2 1
Hollingsworth A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Mack R
DP -- Cleveland 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, St.Louis 6
2B -- Laabs C, Heath J
3B -- Heath J
HR -- Stephens V
CS -- Hockett O
SH -- Sundra S
T -- 1:51
A -- 350
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