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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 29, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 29, 1951 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Cain |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 6,280 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Jim Duffy |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Bob Cain | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 29, 1951
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Cain
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cain
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Cain
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Lemon
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Lemon
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Lemon
Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Cain
Easter hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Cain
Rosen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Rosen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Cain
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Cain
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Lemon
Groth hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Cain
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Cain
There goes Hegan. The throw from Robinson and he is out, Lipon applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Cain
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Cain
Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Lemon
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Lemon
Cain strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cain
Boone hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Cain
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Cain
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Cain
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. Doby scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Cain
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Lemon
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Lemon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Lemon
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cain
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Cain
Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Cain
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemon for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lemon
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Lemon
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Cain
Stirnweiss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cain
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Cain
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Cain
Easter takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Cain
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Lemon
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Lemon
Cain strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Cain
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cain
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Cain
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Cain
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first, with Cain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Lemon
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Lemon
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Lemon
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Cain
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Cain
Boone hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Cain
Doby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Doby reaches second base with a double. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Easter vs. Cain
Easter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. White
Harry Simpson pinch runs for Luke Easter. Hal White now pitching.
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. White
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lemon
Harry Simpson now playing first base.
Wertz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Lemon
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Lemon
Groth hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. White
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. White
Hegan bunts towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. White
White spins and fires to second, with Lipon covering, and Kennedy is picked off. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. White
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Lemon
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Jerry Priddy.
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Lemon
Hoot Evers pinch hits for Hal White.
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Lemon
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman 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 5/29/1951 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 0 0
Boone R, ss 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 3 1 2 0 Mullin P, lf 3 0 0 0
Easter L, 1b 2 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 3 1 1 1
Simpson H, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Rosen A, 3b 4 0 1 2 Groth J, cf 3 0 0 0
Chapman S, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 3 0 0 0
Kennedy B, rf 4 0 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 1 0 0 0 Keller C, ph 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 4 0 0 0 Cain B, p 2 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
Evers H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 2 28 1 1 1
Cleveland 000 100 010 -- 2
Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W) 9.0 1 1 1 0 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cain B (L) 7.1 5 2 2 5 1
White H 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 0
2B -- Rosen A, Doby L
HR -- Wertz V
CS -- Hegan J
SH -- Hegan J
T -- 1:56
A -- 6280
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