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September 27, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 3 9 1
White Sox 2 10 2
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Indians 3 9 1
White Sox 2 10 2

Bill Higdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .500
OBP .000 .714
At Bats 0 4
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 0

Al Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 6 10
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Comiskey Park - September 27, 1949
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Out
Al Benton
Jim Hegan
Mickey Vernon
Joe Gordon
Bob Kennedy
Lou Boudreau
Dale Mitchell
Larry Doby
Luke Easter
Bill Higdon
Rocky Krsnich
Marino Pieretti

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 3 9 1 13
Chicago White Sox 2 10 2 6
Winning Pitcher Al Benton
Losing Pitcher Mickey Haefner
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Gordon
Attendance 8,782
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bill Higdon pinch hits for Eddie Malone. Higdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Marino Pieretti pinch runs for Gus Zernial. Krsnich takes first base on ball four. Pieretti moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Chuck Kress. Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Ostrowski hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Michaels strikes out.
Top 9 Bob Cain now pitching. Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 9 Howie Judson now pitching. Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Vernon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Easter hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Vernon bunts towards the mound. Haefner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boudreau moves to third.
Top 9 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich juggles the ball. That's an error on Krsnich. Boudreau moves to second.
Bottom 8 Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Easter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Larry Doby now playing center field. Al Benton now pitching. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out.
Top 8 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ray Boone pinch hits for Mike Garcia. Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hegan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ostrowski who is chasing the ball. Hegan reaches third base with a triple. Gordon scores.
Top 8 Ken Keltner pinch hits for Milt Nielsen. Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Top 8 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Haefner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Malone hits a fly ball into right field. Easter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Krsnich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Easter hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Vernon hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. Metkovich scores.
Bottom 6 Michaels bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Metkovich moves to second.
Bottom 6 Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Haefner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Garcia. Haefner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Malone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nielsen hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Appling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Easter moves to second.
Top 5 Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Easter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Krsnich. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Krsnich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Ostrowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Garcia bunts towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to first for the out. Nielsen moves to third. Hegan moves to second.
Top 4 Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nielsen moves to second.
Top 4 Nielsen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Metkovich strikes out.
Bottom 3 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haefner moves to third. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haefner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Haefner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Kennedy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Easter strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Vernon. The throw from Malone and he is safe. Vernon steals second.
Top 3 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Malone strikes out.
Bottom 2 Krsnich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kress scores.
Bottom 2 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and has Michaels trapped. There's the throw to Kennedy and over to Gordon, who tags Michaels for the out. Kress moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Michaels moves to second.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haefner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second.
Top 2 Garcia takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nielsen strikes out.
Bottom 1 Metkovich strikes out.
Bottom 1 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Easter moves to second.
Top 1 Easter takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Mitchell. The throw from Malone and he is safe. Mitchell steals second.
Top 1 Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.