Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Gettel
  
  Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Gettel
  
  Mayo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Mayo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wertz vs. Gettel
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wakefield vs. Gettel
  
  Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell 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: ---
  Mitchell vs. Trout
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edwards vs. Trout
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peck vs. Trout
  
  Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Trout
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bockman vs. Trout
  
  Bockman hits a line drive into right field. Wertz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wertz. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gordon vs. Trout
  
  Swift fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Swift. Robinson scores. Bockman goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Trout
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Gettel
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Conway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Gettel
  
  Cramer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McHale vs. Gettel
  
  McHale strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Trout
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conway vs. Trout
  
  Conway hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gettel vs. Trout
  
  Gettel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Gettel
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Conway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trout vs. Gettel
  
  Trout hits a ball on the ground towards short. Conway misplays the ball. That's an error on Conway. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lake vs. Gettel
  
  Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Trout
  
  Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Trout
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peck vs. Trout
  
  Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Trout
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Gettel
  
  Mayo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Gettel
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Gettel
  
  Wakefield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Gettel
  
  Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bockman vs. Trout
  
  Bockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Trout
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bockman moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopez vs. Trout
  
  Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. McHale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Conway vs. Trout
  
  Conway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bockman scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gettel vs. Trout
  
  Gettel bunts towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. Conway moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mitchell vs. Trout
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Gettel
  
  Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McHale vs. Gettel
  
  McHale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McHale for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Gettel
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Trout
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peck vs. Trout
  
  Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Trout
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bockman vs. Trout
  
  Bockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trout vs. Gettel
  
  Trout hits a popup towards short. Conway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Gettel
  
  Lake hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Gettel
  
  Mayo 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 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Trout
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Trout
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Conway vs. Trout
  
  Conway bunts towards first. McHale scoops it up and throws to first, with Mayo covering, for the out. Gordon moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gettel vs. Trout
  
  Gettel hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Trout
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Trout
  
  Edwards 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 7

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Gettel
  
  Wertz strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Gettel
  
  Wakefield hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Gettel
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peck vs. Houtteman
  
  Art Houtteman now pitching.
  
  Peck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Houtteman
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. Peck moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bockman vs. Houtteman
  
  Bockman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Houtteman
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peck scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopez vs. Houtteman
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Conway vs. Houtteman
  
  Conway hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lake fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Gettel
  
  Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McHale vs. Gettel
  
  McHale strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Gettel
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Conway scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gettel vs. Houtteman
  
  Gettel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mitchell vs. Houtteman
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gettel moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Houtteman
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gettel moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Peck vs. Houtteman
  
  Peck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gettel scores. Mitchell scores. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Gorsica
  
  Johnny Gorsica now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McHale scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorsica covering, for the out. Edwards moves to third. Peck moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bockman vs. Gorsica
  
  Bockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Peck moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gordon vs. Gorsica
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McHale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. Peck scores. Bockman moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Gorsica
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Gettel
  
  Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for Johnny Gorsica.
  
  Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutchinson vs. Gettel
  
  Fred Hutchinson pinch hits for Eddie Lake.
  
  Hutchinson hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Gettel
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1947, game 2 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Lake E, ss            3  0  0  0   Mitchell D, cf        4  2  3  1   
Hutchinson F, ph      1  0  0  0   Edwards H, lf         5  1  1  0   
Mayo E, 2b            3  0  1  0   Peck H, rf            5  2  2  2   
Wertz V, rf           3  0  0  0   Robinson E, 1b        3  1  1  1   
Wakefield D, lf       3  0  0  0   Bockman E, 3b         5  2  3  1   
Kell G, 3b            3  0  0  0   Gordon J, 2b          5  1  3  2   
Cramer D, cf          2  0  0  0   Lopez A, c            5  1  0  0   
McHale J, 1b          3  0  0  0   Conway J, ss          3  0  1  1   
Swift B, c            3  0  0  0   Gettel A, p           3  1  1  1   
Trout D, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Houtteman A, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Gorsica J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Cullenbine R, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     27  0  1  0                        38 11 15  9

Detroit          000 000 000 --  0
Cleveland        300 102 14x -- 11

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout D (L)           6.0  8  6  4  2  3
Houtteman A*          1.0  6  5  5  1  0
Gorsica J             1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gettel A (W)          9.0  1  0  0  2  3
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th

E -- Wertz V, Swift B, Conway J
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Detroit 2, Cleveland 8
2B -- Mayo E, Mitchell D, Gordon J
SH -- Gettel A, Conway J
T -- 2:01
A -- 34756

    

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