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Indians 8 @ Red Sox 7
Fenway Park
September 14, 1939

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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 September 14, 1939 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 14, 1939 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 8 H: 18 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 8
Hits: 18
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 7 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherJohnny Allen  
Losing PitcherElden Auker  
SaveHarry Eisenstat  
Game Winning RBIFrankie Pytlak 

Game Info

DateSeptember 14, 1939 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Allen  
Home Starting PitcherElden Auker  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance2,400 
Time of Game2 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Grieve
1B: John Quinn
2B: (none)
3B: Bill McGowan

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Boudreau  Shortstop 
Roy Weatherly  Left Fielder 
Ben Chapman  Center Fielder 
Odell Hale  Second Baseman 
Bruce Campbell  Right Fielder 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Oscar Grimes  First Baseman 
Frankie Pytlak  Catcher 
Johnny Allen  Pitcher 
Ossie Vitt  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Finney  First Baseman 
Doc Cramer  Center Fielder 
Ted Williams  Right Fielder 
Jim Tabor  Third Baseman 
Joe Vosmik  Left Fielder 
Bobby Doerr  Second Baseman 
Tom Carey  Shortstop 
Gene Desautels  Catcher 
Elden Auker  Pitcher 
Joe Cronin  Manager 

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Indians 8 @ Red Sox 7
Fenway Park
September 14, 1939

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         Game of 9/14/1939 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Boudreau L, ss        5  1  3  0   Finney L, 1b          4  2  2  0   
Weatherly R, lf-cf    5  1  2  0   Cramer D, cf          5  1  2  1   
Chapman B, cf         3  0  0  0   Williams T, rf        3  1  2  3   
Milnar A, lf          2  0  0  0   Tabor J, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Hale O, 2b            5  1  2  2   Vosmik J, lf          4  1  1  1   
Campbell B, rf        4  4  4  1   Doerr B, 2b           4  1  1  1   
Keltner K, 3b         5  1  1  1   Carey T, ss           4  0  0  1   
Grimes O, 1b          5  0  4  1   Desautels G, c        4  0  1  0   
Pytlak F, c           4  0  2  3   Auker E, p            0  0  0  0   
Allen J, p            3  0  0  0   Dickman E, p          2  0  0  0   
Dobson J, p           1  0  0  0   Bagby J, ph-p         2  1  0  0   
Eisenstat H, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  8 18  8                        36  7  9  7

Cleveland        015 010 100 --  8
Boston           000 005 200 --  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Allen J (W)           5.1  8  5  5  0  4
Dobson J*             0.2  0  2  1  1  0
Eisenstat H (S)       3.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Auker E (L)           2.1  7  6  5  1  0
Dickman E             4.2  8  2  2  1  1
Bagby J               2.0  3  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Cramer D, Finney L, Boudreau L
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Boston 4
2B -- Weatherly R, Boudreau L, Campbell B, Cramer D, Vosmik J, Doerr B
3B -- Boudreau L, Campbell B, Grimes O
SB -- Hale O
SF -- Williams T
WP -- Dobson J
T -- 2:05
A -- 2400

    

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