Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Gromek
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Gromek
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Gromek
  
  Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoag vs. Trout
  
  Hoag hits a line drive towards short. Hoover reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Trout
  
  Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullenbine vs. Trout
  
  Cullenbine hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wakefield. Rocco moves to third. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boudreau vs. Trout
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rocco scores. There goes Cullenbine trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seerey vs. Trout
  
  Seerey hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Gromek
  
  York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Gromek
  
  Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Outlaw vs. Gromek
  
  Outlaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. York moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Swift vs. Gromek
  
  Swift hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hoover vs. Gromek
  
  Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Trout
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Trout
  
  Rosar strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Trout
  
  Mack hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trout vs. Gromek
  
  Trout strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Gromek
  
  Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Gromek
  
  Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Trout
  
  Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoag vs. Trout
  
  Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rocco vs. Trout
  
  Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullenbine vs. Trout
  
  Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Cullenbine reaches third base with a triple. Rocco goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boudreau vs. Trout
  
  Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Gromek
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  York vs. Gromek
  
  York hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Gromek
  
  Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mack scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Trout
  
  Seerey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Trout
  
  There goes Seerey. The throw from Swift and he is out, Hoover applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Trout
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosar vs. Trout
  
  Rosar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Trout
  
  Mack strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Gromek
  
  Outlaw hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Gromek
  
  Swift strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoover vs. Gromek
  
  Hoover hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Hoover reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trout vs. Gromek
  
  Trout strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Trout
  
  Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoag vs. Trout
  
  Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rocco vs. Trout
  
  Trout fires to first and has Hoag trapped. There's the throw to Hoover who tags Hoag for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Trout
  
  Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Gromek
  
  Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Gromek
  
  Mayo takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Higgins vs. Gromek
  
  Higgins bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to third. Mayo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  York vs. Gromek
  
  York hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cramer scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wakefield vs. Gromek
  
  Wakefield 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 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Trout
  
  Cullenbine hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Trout
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seerey vs. Trout
  
  Seerey takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Keltner vs. Trout
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hoover fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Boudreau moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rosar vs. Trout
  
  There's a wild pitch. Boudreau scores. Keltner moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosar vs. Trout
  
  Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Gromek
  
  Outlaw hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Gromek
  
  Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoover vs. Gromek
  
  Hoover hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Swift moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Trout vs. Gromek
  
  Trout hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seerey. Trout reaches second base with a double. Swift scores. Hoover goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cramer vs. Gromek
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. Trout moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayo vs. Gromek
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Trout
  
  Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Trout
  
  Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoag vs. Trout
  
  Hoag hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Gromek
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Gromek
  
  York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Gromek
  
  Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch York for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Trout
  
  Rocco strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Trout
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Trout
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Gromek
  
  Outlaw 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 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Gromek
  
  Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoover vs. Gromek
  
  Hoover hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Trout
  
  Seerey strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Trout
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosar vs. Trout
  
  Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Keltner trying to get to third. Outlaw throws the ball in to Higgins, who tags Keltner for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Trout
  
  Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trout vs. Gromek
  
  Trout hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cramer vs. Gromek
  
  Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Gromek
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Trout moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Higgins vs. Gromek
  
  Higgins 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 

Bottom 10

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Trout
  
  Gromek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoag vs. Trout
  
  Hoag bunts towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. Gromek moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rocco vs. Trout
  
  Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cullenbine vs. Trout
  
  Cullenbine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 11

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Gromek
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Gromek
  
  Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Gromek
  
  Outlaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Gromek
  
  Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 11

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Trout
  
  Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seerey vs. Trout
  
  Seerey strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Trout
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 12

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoover vs. Gromek
  
  Hoover hits a popup towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trout vs. Gromek
  
  Trout strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Gromek
  
  Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 12

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Trout
  
  Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Trout
  
  Mack strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Trout
  
  Gromek bunts towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoag vs. Trout
  
  Hoag hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer. Hoag reaches second base with a double. Gromek goes all the way around to score. View Play 

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         Game of 9/15/1944, game 1 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Cramer D, cf          5  1  1  0   Hoag M, cf            5  0  3  1   
Mayo E, 2b            4  0  0  0   Rocco M, 1b           5  2  1  0   
Higgins P, 3b         4  0  1  0   Cullenbine R, rf      5  0  2  1   
York R, 1b            5  0  2  1   Boudreau L, ss        4  1  2  1   
Wakefield D, lf       5  0  1  0   Seerey P, lf          4  0  1  0   
Outlaw J, rf          5  0  1  0   Keltner K, 3b         5  0  2  0   
Swift B, c            4  1  0  0   Rosar B, c            5  0  1  0   
Hoover J, ss          5  1  2  0   Mack R, 2b            5  0  0  0   
Trout D, p            5  0  2  2   Gromek S, p           4  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  3 10  3                        42  4 13  3

Detroit          000 001 200 000 --  3
Cleveland        101 001 000 001 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout D (L)          11.2 13  4  3  3  6

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gromek S (W)         12.0 10  3  3  3  4

E -- Wakefield D
DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Detroit 7, Cleveland 7
2B -- Hoover J, Trout D, Hoag M
3B -- Cullenbine R
CS -- Seerey P
SH -- Higgins P, Hoag M
WP -- Trout D
T -- 2:22
A -- 0

    

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