Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Stephens
  
  Lake hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Stephens
  
  Cullenbine hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Stephens
  
  Outlaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mullin vs. Stephens
  
  Mullin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Outlaw moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cramer vs. Stephens
  
  Cramer hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kell vs. Stephens
  
  Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Seerey who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. Outlaw scores. Mullin goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayo vs. Lemon
  
  Bob Lemon now pitching.
  
  Mayo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Swift vs. Lemon
  
  Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. Mayo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newhouser vs. Lemon
  
  Newhouser strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metkovich vs. Newhouser
  
  Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Newhouser
  
  Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Lemon
  
  Lake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Lemon
  
  Cullenbine 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 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Lemon
  
  Outlaw hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Newhouser
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Keltner vs. Newhouser
  
  Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  There's a wild pitch. Keltner moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mullin vs. Lemon
  
  Mullin 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 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Lemon
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Lemon
  
  There goes Cramer. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Gordon applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Lemon
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Newhouser
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metkovich vs. Newhouser
  
  Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo misplays the ball. That's an error on Mayo. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seerey vs. Newhouser
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mitchell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Seerey vs. Newhouser
  
  Seerey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser juggles the ball. That's an error on Newhouser. Mitchell moves to third. Seerey moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Robinson vs. Newhouser
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Lemon
  
  Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Lemon
  
  Swift hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newhouser vs. Lemon
  
  Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. Mayo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lake vs. Lemon
  
  Lake hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cullenbine vs. Lemon
  
  Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to third. Newhouser moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Outlaw vs. Lemon
  
  Outlaw takes first base on ball four. Mayo scores. Newhouser moves to third. Cullenbine moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mullin vs. Lemon
  
  Mullin 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 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Newhouser
  
  Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Newhouser
  
  Lemon takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Metkovich vs. Newhouser
  
  Metkovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. Hegan scores. Lemon goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Lemon
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Lemon
  
  Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayo vs. Lemon
  
  Mayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. Kell moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Swift vs. Lemon
  
  Swift hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Newhouser vs. Lemon
  
  Newhouser hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lake vs. Lemon
  
  Lake strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Newhouser
  
  Seerey hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Newhouser
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Lemon
  
  Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Lemon
  
  Outlaw 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 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mullin vs. Lemon
  
  Mullin 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 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Keltner vs. Newhouser
  
  Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Newhouser
  
  Al Lopez pinch hits for Bob Lemon.
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Klieman
  
  Ed Klieman now pitching.
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Klieman
  
  Kell strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Klieman
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it and steps on first for the out. Robinson throws to Boudreau, who throws to Klieman who tags Cramer for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metkovich vs. Newhouser
  
  Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Newhouser
  
  Seerey strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Klieman
  
  Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newhouser vs. Klieman
  
  Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klieman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Klieman
  
  Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullenbine vs. Klieman
  
  Cullenbine 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 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Newhouser
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  Hal Peck pinch runs for Eddie Robinson.
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to third. Peck moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Keltner vs. Newhouser
  
  Keltner takes first base on ball four. Boudreau scores. Peck moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peck scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ruszkowski vs. Newhouser
  
  Hank Ruszkowski pinch hits for Ed Klieman.
  
  Ruszkowski strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Metkovich vs. Newhouser
  
  Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Willis
  
  Les Willis now pitching. Les Fleming now playing first base.
  
  Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner juggles the ball. That's an error on Keltner. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mullin vs. Willis
  
  Mullin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Seerey. Mullin reaches second base with a double. Outlaw moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cramer vs. Willis
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cramer for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kell vs. Willis
  
  Kell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mierkowicz vs. Willis
  
  Ed Mierkowicz pinch hits for Eddie Mayo.
  
  Mierkowicz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Skeeter Webb now playing second base.
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Newhouser
  
  Seerey strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fleming vs. Newhouser
  
  Eddie Bockman pinch runs for Lou Boudreau.
  
  Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/2/1947 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Lake E, ss            4  1  1  1   Metkovich G, cf       5  0  1  2   
Cullenbine R, 1b      4  0  0  0   Mitchell D, lf        5  0  0  0   
Outlaw J, lf          4  1  1  1   Seerey P, rf          4  0  0  0   
Mullin P, rf          5  1  2  0   Boudreau L, ss        5  1  3  0   
Cramer D, cf          5  1  3  0   Bockman E, pr         0  0  0  0   
Kell G, 3b            4  1  2  2   Robinson E, 1b        4  1  2  0   
Mayo E, 2b            3  1  2  1   Peck H, pr            0  1  0  0   
Mierkowicz E, ph      1  0  0  0   Fleming L, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Webb S, 2b            0  0  0  0   Gordon J, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Swift B, c            4  0  2  1   Keltner K, 3b         2  0  1  2   
Newhouser H, p        4  0  0  0   Hegan J, c            4  1  0  1   
                                   Stephens B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Lemon B, p            1  1  0  0   
                                   Lopez A, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Klieman E, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Ruszkowski H, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Willis L, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 13  6                        36  5  8  5

Detroit          400 110 000 --  6
Cleveland        010 200 020 --  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W)       9.0  8  5  5  5  4

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stephens B (L)        0.2  4  4  4  0  0
Lemon B               5.1  6  2  1  3  2
Klieman E             2.0  2  0  0  1  1
Willis L              1.0  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Mayo E, Newhouser H, Boudreau L, Keltner K
DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Detroit 10, Cleveland 9
2B -- Robinson E, Metkovich G, Gordon J, Mullin P, Boudreau L
3B -- Kell G
HR -- Lake E
CS -- Cramer D
WP -- Newhouser H 2
T -- 2:36
A -- 56359

    

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