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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 3, 1942 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Wagner |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,123 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Charlie Wagner | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 1942
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Wagner
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Wagner
Hockett hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Wagner
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Wagner
Heath hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Smith
Pesky 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 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Smith
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Smith
Foxx hits a fly ball towards left. Heath settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Heath. Williams moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tabor vs. Smith
Tabor hits a fly ball towards left. Heath settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Heath. Williams scores. Foxx scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Smith
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Wagner
Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Wagner
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Wagner
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Smith
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Smith
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Smith
Wagner bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to third for the out. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio 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 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Wagner
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wagner
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Wagner
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hockett vs. Wagner
Hockett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to home. Fox throws the ball in to Peacock who tags Smith who's trying to score from second, for the out. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Wagner
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Smith
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pesky is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Smith
Williams 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 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Smith
Foxx is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Wagner
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Wagner
Fleming hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Fleming reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Wagner
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Wagner
Mack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Smith
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming fields the ball and throws to Smith covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Smith
Fox takes first base on ball four. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Smith
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peacock vs. Smith
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peacock vs. Smith
Peacock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wagner vs. Smith
Desautels fires to third and picks off Tabor. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Smith
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Wagner
Desautels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Desautels reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Wagner
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weatherly vs. Wagner
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hockett vs. Wagner
Hockett hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Desautels scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Wagner
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Wagner
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Smith
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Smith
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Smith
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Smith
Foxx is hit by the pitch. Pesky moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tabor vs. Smith
Tabor hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Pesky scores. Williams scores. Foxx moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Smith
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Gromek
Steve Gromek now pitching.
Doerr hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Weatherly who is chasing the ball. Doerr reaches third base with a triple. Tabor scores. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peacock vs. Gromek
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doerr scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Gromek
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Wagner
Fleming hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Wagner
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Wagner
Mack hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gromek
Otto Denning now catching.
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gromek
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gromek
Williams 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
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denning vs. Wagner
Denning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Wagner
Fabian Gaffke pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Wagner
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. Gaffke moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hockett vs. Wagner
Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaffke moves to third. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Wagner
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gaffke scores. Weatherly scores. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Wagner
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Hockett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fleming vs. Wagner
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Embree
Red Embree now pitching.
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Embree
Tabor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Embree
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Embree
Doerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Fox trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Wagner
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Wagner
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denning vs. Wagner
Denning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Denning for the out. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Wagner
Oscar Grimes pinch hits for Red Embree.
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mack scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Wagner
Weatherly hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Krakauskas
Joe Krakauskas now pitching.
Peacock 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, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Krakauskas
Wagner 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, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Krakauskas
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krakauskas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Wagner
Hockett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Wagner
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Wagner
Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fleming vs. Wagner
Fleming hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr catches it and throws to first to double up Heath. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1942 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Weatherly R, cf 2 1 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 0 0
Hockett O, rf 5 0 3 1 Pesky J, ss 4 1 2 0
Keltner K, 3b 5 0 2 2 Williams T, lf 3 2 1 0
Heath J, lf 5 0 1 0 Foxx J, 1b 3 2 0 0
Fleming L, 1b 5 0 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 1 1 1
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Fox P, rf 3 1 2 1
Mack R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 3 2
Desautels G, c 2 1 1 0 Peacock J, c 3 0 1 1
Denning O, c 2 0 0 0 Wagner C, p 4 0 0 0
Smith A, p 2 0 1 0
Gromek S, p 0 0 0 0
Gaffke F, ph 1 1 1 0
Embree R, p 0 0 0 0
Grimes O, ph 1 0 1 1
Krakauskas J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 13 4 33 8 10 5
Cleveland 000 010 210 -- 4
Boston 200 060 00x -- 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A (L) 4.1 7 7 4 3 1
Gromek S 1.2 1 1 0 0 0
Embree R 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Krakauskas J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wagner C (W) 9.0 13 4 4 3 0
E -- Heath J 2, Mack R
DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Boston 5
2B -- Fleming L, Desautels G
3B -- Doerr B
SB -- Fox P, Tabor J
HBP -- by Smith A (Foxx J)
T -- 2:07
A -- 32123
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