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Indians
@ Braves
Braves Field
October 6, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Cleveland Indians, played on October 6, 1948 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | October 6, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 6, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 40,135 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill Stewart 3B: Bill Grieve |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Wally Judnich | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Marv Rickert | Left Fielder |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Braves
Braves Field
October 6, 1948
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sain
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sain
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Sain
Boudreau hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Feller
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Feller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Feller
Torgeson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Sain
Gordon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Sain
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Sain
Judnich hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Feller
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Feller
Rickert hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Feller
Salkeld strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Sain
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Sain
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Sain
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Sain
There goes Hegan. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Hegan steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Sain
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Feller
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Feller
Stanky hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Feller
Sain hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Sain
Boudreau strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Sain
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Sain
Keltner strikes out. There goes Gordon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judnich vs. Sain
Judnich hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Feller
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Feller
Dark 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 -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Feller
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Feller
There goes Torgeson. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Torgeson steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Feller
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Sain
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Sain
Feller bunts in front of the plate. Salkeld fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Sain
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Feller
Rickert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salkeld vs. Feller
Salkeld bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Rickert moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Feller
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Feller
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sain
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Sain
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Sain
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Sain
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Feller
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Feller
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Feller
Dark 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, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Sain
Judnich hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sain
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Sain
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Feller
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Feller
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Feller
Rickert hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Sain
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sain
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sain
Doby hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Feller
Salkeld takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Feller
Phil Masi pinch runs for Bill Salkeld.
McCormick bunts towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Feller
Stanky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sain vs. Feller
Sibby Sisti pinch runs for Eddie Stanky.
Sain hits a line drive into right field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Feller
Holmes hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Masi scores. Sisti moves to third. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dark vs. Feller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Sain
Phil Masi now catching. Sibby Sisti now playing second base.
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Sain
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Sain
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elliott. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judnich vs. Sain
Judnich is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/6/1948 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 4 0 0 0 Holmes T, rf 4 0 1 1
Doby L, cf 4 0 1 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 2 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rickert M, lf 3 0 1 0
Judnich W, rf 4 0 0 0 Salkeld B, c 1 0 0 0
Robinson E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Masi P, pr-c 0 1 0 0
Hegan J, c 3 0 1 0 McCormick M, cf 2 0 0 0
Feller B, p 2 0 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 2 0 0 0
Sisti S, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Sain J, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 4 0 24 1 2 1
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 000 000 01x -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 8.0 2 1 1 3 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 6
E -- Elliott B 2
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Boston 4
SB -- Hegan J, Gordon J, Torgeson E
SH -- Feller B, Salkeld B, McCormick M
T -- 1:42
A -- 40135
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