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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 8, 1951
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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 September 8, 1951 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Sanford |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 3,021 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Hank Soar |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Barney McCosky | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Mapes | Left Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Hank Arft | First Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
| Earl Rapp | Right Fielder |
| Fred Marsh | Third Baseman |
| Bill Jennings | Shortstop |
| Fred Sanford | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 8, 1951
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sanford
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sanford
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sanford
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing 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: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Lemon
Mapes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Lemon
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sanford
Rosen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mapes. Rosen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easter vs. Sanford
Easter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. Sanford
McCosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rapp. McCosky reaches second base with a double. Rosen scores. Easter moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Sanford
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh juggles the ball. That's an error on Marsh. Easter scores. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Sanford
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Sanford
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. Boone scores. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. McDonald
Jim McDonald now pitching.
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDonald fields it and throws to second for the out. Hegan scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. McDonald
Avila takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. McDonald
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. McDonald
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Lemon
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Arft for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Lemon
Delsing strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Lemon
Rapp 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 3
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. McDonald
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. McDonald
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. McDonald
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jennings fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Lemon
Marsh strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Lemon
Jennings 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, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Lemon
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. McDonald
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. McDonald
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. McDonald
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. McDonald
Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. McDonald
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Lemon
Mapes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Lemon
Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young scores. Mapes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arft vs. Lemon
Arft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mapes scores. Batts moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Lemon
Delsing 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. Batts moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rapp vs. Lemon
Rapp strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. McDonald
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. McDonald
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. McDonald
McCosky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Lemon
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Lemon
Jennings hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Jennings reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Lemon
McDonald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. McDonald reaches second base with a double. Jennings scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Lemon
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Lemon
Mapes hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. McDonald
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. McDonald
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jennings fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. McDonald
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Hegan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. McDonald
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. McDonald
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jennings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Lemon
Batts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Lemon
Arft hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Lemon
Delsing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Batts moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rapp vs. Lemon
Rapp takes first base on ball four. Batts moves to third. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marsh vs. Lemon
Marsh strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garver vs. Lemon
Ned Garver pinch hits for Bill Jennings.
Garver strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. McDonald
Bud Thomas now playing shortstop.
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. McDonald
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. McDonald
Easter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Lemon
Jack Maguire pinch hits for Jim McDonald.
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lemon
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Lemon
Mapes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Lemon
Batts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mapes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arft vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching.
Arft hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Mahoney
Bob Mahoney now pitching.
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Mahoney
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Mahoney
Hegan strikes out. Batts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hegan out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Brissie
Bob Kennedy now playing right field.
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Delsing for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Brissie
Rapp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Brissie
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Mahoney
Brissie hits a line drive towards first. Arft reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Mahoney
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Mahoney
Avila bunts towards the mound. Mahoney fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Mahoney
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Mahoney
Sam Chapman pinch runs for Larry Doby.
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Brissie
Sam Chapman now playing center field.
Thomas 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 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Brissie
Ken Wood pinch hits for Bob Mahoney.
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Brissie
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy 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 9/8/1951 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 4 0 1 1 Young B, 2b 5 1 1 0
Avila B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Mapes C, lf 4 1 3 0
Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0 Batts M, c 3 0 2 1
Chapman S, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Arft H, 1b 4 0 1 1
Rosen A, 3b 5 1 1 0 Delsing J, cf 4 0 1 0
Easter L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rapp E, rf 2 0 0 0
McCosky B, rf 4 1 2 1 Marsh F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Kennedy B, rf 0 0 0 0 Jennings B, ss 2 1 1 0
Boone R, ss 4 1 0 1 Garver N, ph 1 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 3 2 1 0 Thomas B, ss 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 3 0 2 3 Sanford F, p 0 0 0 0
Brissie L, p 1 0 0 0 McDonald J, p 2 0 1 1
Maguire J, ph 1 0 0 0
Mahoney B, p 0 0 0 0
Wood K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 6 34 3 10 3
Cleveland 050 001 000 -- 6
St.Louis 000 210 000 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W) 6.2 10 3 3 2 6
Brissie L (S) 2.1 0 0 0 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sanford F (L)* 1.0 4 5 4 1 0
McDonald J 6.0 5 1 1 1 6
Mahoney B 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 6 batters in 2nd
E -- Marsh F
DP -- Cleveland 3, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Rosen A, McCosky B, Jennings B, McDonald J, Lemon B
SH -- Avila B
T -- 2:11
A -- 3021
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