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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 9, 1947
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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 9, 1947 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cliff Fannin |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 9,278 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Red Jones |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Wally Judnich | First Baseman |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Cliff Fannin | Pitcher |
| Muddy Ruel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 9, 1947
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Fannin
Peck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Fannin
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judnich juggles the ball. That's an error on Judnich. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Fannin
Boudreau bunts towards first. Judnich scoops it up and throws to first, with Hitchcock covering, for the out. Peck moves to third. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fleming vs. Fannin
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peck scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Fannin
Seerey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Fannin
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Feller
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillinger for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Feller
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Fannin
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Fannin
Hegan hits a line drive towards short. Stephens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Fannin
Feller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Fannin
Peck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Feller
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fannin
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Fannin
Boudreau bunts towards the mound. Fannin fields it and throws to first for the out. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Fannin
Fleming hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metkovich scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Fannin
Seerey takes first base on ball four. Fleming moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Fannin
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Fannin
Keltner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Keltner reaches second base with a double. Fleming scores. Seerey moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Fannin
Hegan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Feller vs. Fannin
Feller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Feller
Judnich hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Feller
Early takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fannin vs. Feller
Fannin 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 4
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Fannin
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fannin
Metkovich strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Fannin
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Fannin
Fleming hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Fannin
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Feller
Dillinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Feller
Lehner hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Fannin
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Fannin
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Fannin
Hegan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feller vs. Fannin
Fannin fires to first and picks off Hegan. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Feller vs. Fannin
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fannin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Feller
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seerey who is chasing the ball. Zarilla reaches third base with a triple. Heath goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Judnich vs. Feller
Judnich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Judnich reaches second base with a double. Zarilla scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Early vs. Feller
Early hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Judnich scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fannin vs. Feller
Fannin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Feller
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Fannin
Peck hits a popup towards first. Judnich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fannin
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Fannin
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fleming vs. Fannin
Fleming hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Fannin
Seerey hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Feller
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Feller
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Feller
There goes Heath. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Heath steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Fannin
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judnich scoops it up and throws to first, with Fannin covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Fannin
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Fannin
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Fannin
Feller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Feller
Judnich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Feller
Early hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fannin vs. Feller
Fannin hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Fannin
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fannin
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Fannin
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Feller
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Feller
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Fannin
Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Fannin
Seerey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Fannin
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dillinger. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Fannin
Keltner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Fannin
Heinz Becker pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Becker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Feller
Al Lopez now catching.
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Feller
Ray Coleman pinch runs for Jeff Heath.
Zarilla bunts towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Feller
Judnich strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Early vs. Feller
Early strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Fannin
Ray Coleman now playing left field.
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Fannin
Peck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Fannin
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fannin vs. Feller
Fannin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Feller
Dillinger hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Feller
Lehner hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Fannin
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Fannin
Fleming bunts towards the mound. Fannin fields it and throws to first for the out. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Fannin
Seerey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Seerey moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Kinder
Keltner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Kinder
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to home to get Seerey. Gordon moves to third. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Feller vs. Kinder
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Eddie Robinson now playing first base.
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Feller, and towards Gordon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Feller
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey 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 5/9/1947 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Peck H, rf 5 1 1 0 Dillinger B, 3b 5 0 1 0
Metkovich G, cf 5 1 1 0 Lehner P, cf 5 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 3 1 2 0 Hitchcock B, 2b 5 0 0 0
Fleming L, 1b 5 1 2 2 Heath J, lf 1 1 0 0
Robinson E, 1b 0 0 0 0 Coleman R, pr-lf 1 0 0 0
Seerey P, lf 3 0 0 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 1 1 1
Gordon J, 2b 6 0 3 1 Stephens V, ss 3 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Judnich W, 1b 3 1 1 1
Hegan J, c 1 0 0 0 Early J, c 3 0 1 1
Becker H, ph 1 0 0 0 Fannin C, p 4 0 0 0
Lopez A, c 1 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
Feller B, p 5 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 10 4 34 3 4 3
Cleveland 102 000 000 01 -- 4
St.Louis 000 030 000 00 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 11.0 4 3 3 6 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Fannin C (L) 10.1 9 4 3 11 7
Kinder E 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Judnich W, Dillinger B
DP -- Cleveland 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cleveland 17, St.Louis 5
2B -- Keltner K, Gordon J, Judnich W
3B -- Zarilla A
SB -- Heath J
SH -- Boudreau L 2, Zarilla A, Fleming L
T -- 3:07
A -- 9278
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