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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 1, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 1, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 53,462 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Jim Honochick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Tom Wright | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Harry Simpson | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 1, 1951
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Feller
Goodman hits a line drive towards right. Kennedy catches it and throws to first to double up Pesky. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Wight
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Wight
Avila takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Wight
Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Wight
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Avila scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Wight
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Feller
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Feller
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Feller
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Feller
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Wight
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Wight
Wight fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wight. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Wight
Boone hits a line drive towards third. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Wight
Guerra fires to third and they've got Kennedy trapped. The throw back to Guerra who tags Kennedy for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Wight
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Wight
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Feller
Wight strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
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
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Wight
Mitchell strikes out. Guerra drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mitchell out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Wight
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Wight
Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Avila trying to get to third. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Pesky, who tags Avila for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Wight
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky juggles the ball. That's an error on Pesky. Simpson goes all the way around to score. Rosen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Wight
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Wight
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Feller
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Feller
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Feller
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Feller
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Scarborough
Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Boone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Scarborough
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Scarborough
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Feller
Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarborough vs. Feller
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scarborough
Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Scarborough
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Scarborough
Simpson takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Scarborough
Rosen hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Scarborough
Doby hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. DiMaggio chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Boudreau. Boudreau fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Boudreau. Avila scores. Simpson goes all the way around to score. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Scarborough
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Feller
Goodman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Feller
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Feller
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Scarborough
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Scarborough
Hegan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Scarborough
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Feller
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Feller
Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Feller
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Ray Scarborough.
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Masterson
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Masterson
Simpson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Feller
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Feller
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Feller
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Masterson
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky juggles the ball. That's an error on Pesky. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Masterson
Doby takes first base on ball four. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Masterson
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman fields it and throws to third for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Masterson
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Masterson
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Masterson
Feller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Feller
Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Feller
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Feller
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1951 -- Boston at Cleveland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 1 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 3 1 0 0
Pesky J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Avila B, 2b 2 2 1 0
Goodman B, 1b 4 0 0 1 Simpson H, 1b 3 2 2 1
Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 1 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 1 0 Doby L, cf 3 1 2 3
Wright T, rf 2 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Boone R, ss 4 0 1 1
Guerra M, c 3 0 2 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 1 0
Wight B, p 1 0 0 0 Feller B, p 4 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 1 0 0 0
Maxwell C, ph 1 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 30 7 7 5
Boston 000 000 010 -- 1
Cleveland 202 020 01x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (L) 3.0 4 4 2 4 2
Scarborough R 3.0 2 2 2 1 2
Masterson W 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 3
E -- Wight B, Pesky J 2, Boudreau L
DP -- Boston 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Cleveland 5
2B -- Boudreau L, Doby L, DiMaggio D
T -- 2:30
A -- 53462
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