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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1949
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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 August 17, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Satchel Paige |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Kennedy |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,779 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Satchel Paige | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Sullivan | Third Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Left Fielder |
| Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
| Jack Graham | First Baseman |
| Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Andy Anderson | Shortstop |
| Bill Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1949
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kennedy
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kennedy
Doby takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Kennedy
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Doby moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Kennedy
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Kennedy
Gordon hits a fly ball towards right. Kokos catches it and throws to home to double up Doby. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Paige
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Paige
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Paige
Kokos strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Kennedy
Berardino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
Kennedy strikes out. There goes Berardino. The throw from Moss to Anderson, and Berardino is out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kennedy
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Paige
Graham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy throws the ball in to Boudreau who tags Graham trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Paige
Lehner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Paige
Priddy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paige vs. Kennedy
Paige 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, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kennedy
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kennedy
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Kennedy
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Kennedy
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Paige
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Paige
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Paige
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kennedy
Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Kennedy
Berardino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kennedy
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Paige
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hegan settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hegan. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Paige
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Paige
Spence hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Paige
Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Paige
Graham hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Paige
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
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paige vs. Kennedy
Paige hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kennedy
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kennedy
Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Kennedy
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Kennedy
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Kennedy
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Paige
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Paige
Moss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Paige
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Paige
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Paige
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Paige
Spence 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, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Kennedy
Berardino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Kennedy
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paige vs. Kennedy
Paige hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Kennedy
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Paige
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kokos for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Paige
Graham hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Paige
Lehner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Lehner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Paige
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kennedy
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Kennedy
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Kennedy
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Kennedy
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Kennedy
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Paige
Moss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Moss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Paige
Roy Sievers pinch runs for Les Moss.
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elder vs. Paige
George Elder pinch hits for Bill Kennedy.
Elder bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sievers moves to third. Anderson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Paige
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for John Sullivan.
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Anderson scores. Elder moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Papish
Frank Papish now pitching.
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elder scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Papish
Kokos hits a fly ball towards right. Kennedy catches it and throws to first to double up Lollar. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Garver
Sherm Lollar now catching. Eddie Pellagrini now playing shortstop. Andy Anderson now playing third base. Ned Garver now pitching.
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Garver
Thurman Tucker pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Garver
Hal Peck pinch hits for Frank Papish.
Peck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Garver
Bobby Avila pinch runs for Hal Peck.
Mitchell 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 8
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Gromek
Mike Tresh now catching. Steve Gromek now pitching.
Graham hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Gromek
Lehner hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Gromek
Priddy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Gromek
Pellagrini hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Garver
Doby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spence. Doby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Garver
Vernon 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, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Garver
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Garver
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner 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 8/17/1949, game 2 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 5 1 2 0 Sullivan J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 4 0 4 0 Lollar S, ph-c 1 0 1 2
Vernon M, 1b 5 0 3 1 Spence S, lf 4 0 1 1
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Kokos D, rf 4 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Graham J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Berardino J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Lehner P, cf 4 0 1 0
Kennedy B, rf 4 0 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 2 2 1
Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0 Moss L, c 2 0 2 0
Tucker T, ph 1 0 0 0 Sievers R, pr 0 1 0 0
Tresh M, c 0 0 0 0 Pellagrini E, ss 1 0 0 0
Paige S, p 3 0 1 0 Anderson A, ss-3b 2 1 0 0
Papish F, p 0 0 0 0 Kennedy B, p 2 0 1 1
Peck H, ph 1 0 1 0 Elder G, ph 0 1 0 0
Avila B, pr 0 0 0 0 Garver N, p 0 0 0 0
Gromek S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 14 2 31 5 10 5
Cleveland 100 100 000 -- 2
St.Louis 000 010 31x -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Paige S (L)* 6.0 9 4 4 2 3
Papish F 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Gromek S 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy B (W) 7.0 11 2 2 4 3
Garver N (S) 2.0 3 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Hegan J
DP -- Cleveland 2, St.Louis 4
LOB -- Cleveland 12, St.Louis 5
2B -- Lehner P, Moss L, Doby L
HR -- Gordon J, Priddy J
CS -- Berardino J
SH -- Elder G
T -- 2:29
A -- 11779
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