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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 27, 1950
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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 August 27, 1950 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willard Nixon |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 31,747 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Hank Soar |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Willard Nixon | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 27, 1950
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Nixon
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Nixon
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Nixon
Doby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Doby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easter vs. Nixon
Easter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Feller
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Nixon
Rosen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Nixon
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Nixon
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Feller
Dropo hits a popup towards the mound. Feller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Feller
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosar vs. Feller
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Nixon
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Nixon
Feller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Nixon
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Feller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Nixon
Avila takes first base on ball four. Feller moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Nixon
Doby takes first base on ball four. Feller scores. Mitchell moves to third. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Easter vs. Nixon
Easter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Avila scores. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Nixon
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to third. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boone vs. McDonald
Jim McDonald now pitching.
Boone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. McDonald
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. McDonald
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. McDonald
Feller bunts towards the mound. McDonald fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitchell vs. McDonald
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Feller
McDonald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Feller
Goodman takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Feller
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Pesky scores. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Feller
Dropo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Benton
Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Benton
Tom Wright pinch hits for Jim McDonald.
The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Doerr moves to third. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. Benton
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Littlefield
Dick Littlefield now pitching.
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Littlefield
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Littlefield
Easter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Benton
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Benton
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boone applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Benton
Goodman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Littlefield
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Littlefield
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Littlefield
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Kennedy reaches third base with a triple. Rosen scores. Boone goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benton vs. Stobbs
Benton hits a line drive towards left. Goodman catches it and throws to home to double up Kennedy. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Benton
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Benton
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Benton
Doerr hits a line drive towards first. Easter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Stobbs
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Stobbs
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Benton
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Benton
Stobbs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Stobbs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Benton
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stobbs
Lou Stringer now playing shortstop.
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Stobbs
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Benton
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Benton
Stringer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Stringer reaches second base with a double. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Benton
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman scores. Stringer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Benton
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosen. Stringer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Benton
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Benton
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. Doerr moves to third. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vollmer vs. Benton
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs.
Vollmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Benton
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Dobson
Joe Dobson now pitching. Thurman Tucker pinch hits for Al Benton.
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Dobson
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Dobson
Avila hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gromek
Steve Gromek now pitching.
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gromek
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Gromek
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Gromek
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Dobson
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Dobson
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Dobson
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Dobson
Boone strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1950 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 5 1 2 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 1 0
Avila B, 2b 4 1 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Doby L, cf 3 1 2 1 Goodman B, lf 4 2 1 0
Easter L, 1b 5 1 2 2 Stephens V, ss 3 1 1 2
Rosen A, 3b 3 2 0 0 Stringer L, ss 2 1 2 0
Boone R, ss 5 2 3 4 Dropo W, 1b 5 1 1 4
Kennedy B, rf 4 0 2 2 Doerr B, 2b 2 1 0 0
Hegan J, c 4 0 1 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 1 1 0
Feller B, p 0 1 0 0 Rosar B, c 4 1 1 0
Benton A, p 1 0 0 0 Nixon W, p 0 0 0 0
Tucker T, ph 1 0 0 0 McDonald J, p 0 0 0 0
Gromek S, p 0 0 0 0 Wright T, ph 1 0 0 0
Littlefield D, p 0 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 1 0 1 0
Vollmer C, ph 1 1 1 4
Dobson J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 9 12 9 36 11 11 10
Cleveland 007 020 000 -- 9
Boston 005 000 60x -- 11
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B 2.1 4 5 5 5 0
Benton A (L) 4.2 6 6 1 0 1
Gromek S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nixon W 2.1 4 6 6 4 2
McDonald J 0.2 3 1 1 0 0
Littlefield D* 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
Stobbs C (W) 3.0 3 0 0 0 1
Dobson J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Rosen A, Boone R 2
DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 3
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Boston 6
2B -- Doby L, Stobbs C, Stringer L
3B -- Kennedy B
HR -- Boone R, Dropo W, Vollmer C
SH -- Feller B
PB -- Hegan J
T -- 3:01
A -- 31747
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