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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 9, 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 June 9, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 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 | June 9, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,412 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Hank Soar |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Tom Wright | Right Fielder |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 9, 1951
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Parnell
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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Parnell
Avila 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--
Chapman vs. Parnell
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Parnell
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila scores. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Parnell
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Parnell
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Lemon
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Lemon
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Lemon
Moss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Parnell
Johnny Pesky now playing shortstop.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Parnell
There's a wild pitch. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Parnell
Hegan hits a line drive into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Parnell
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Parnell
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Parnell
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Parnell
Parnell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Parnell. Mitchell moves to third. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Parnell
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Lemon
Parnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Parnell
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Parnell
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Parnell
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Parnell
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Lemon
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Lemon
Moss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parnell vs. Lemon
Parnell hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Parnell
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Parnell
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Parnell
Mitchell bunts towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Parnell
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lemon
There goes Goodman. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Goodman steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Parnell
Chapman hits a line drive towards short. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Parnell
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easter for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Parnell
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Parnell
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lemon
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lemon
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Parnell
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Parnell
Hegan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright who is chasing the ball. Hegan reaches third base with a triple. Boone goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Parnell
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Parnell
Mitchell bunts towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Parnell
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Parnell
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Lemon
Fred Hatfield pinch hits for Mel Parnell.
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams 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 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Easter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kinder
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kinder
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lemon
Harry Simpson now playing first base.
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lemon
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kinder
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kinder
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Kinder
There goes Hegan. The throw from Moss and he is out, Pesky applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Kinder
Lemon hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lemon
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Lemon
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1951 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 2 0 0 0
Goodman B, 1b 2 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 4 1 2 1
Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 1 1 0
Boudreau L, ss 1 0 1 0 Easter L, 1b 4 0 1 1
Pesky J, ss 2 1 0 0 Simpson H, 1b 0 0 0 0
Stephens V, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 2 1
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 0 0 0
Wright T, rf 3 0 1 0 Boone R, ss 4 2 2 0
Moss L, c 4 0 1 1 Hegan J, c 3 1 2 1
Parnell M, p 2 0 1 0 Lemon B, p 3 0 1 1
Hatfield F, ph 1 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
Vollmer C, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 31 5 11 5
Boston 000 100 000 -- 1
Cleveland 210 002 00x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Parnell M (L) 6.0 10 5 5 3 1
Kinder E 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W) 9.0 7 1 1 5 1
E -- Parnell M
DP -- Boston 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Boston 9, Cleveland 7
3B -- Hegan J
SB -- Goodman B
CS -- Hegan J
SH -- Mitchell D 2
WP -- Parnell M
T -- 2:19
A -- 10412
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