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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 24, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on August 24, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 71,768 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Cal Hubbard |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mantle | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Harry Simpson | First Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 24, 1951
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Overmire
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Overmire
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Overmire
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Wynn
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wynn
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Overmire
Rosen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Overmire
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Overmire
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Overmire
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Overmire
Hegan hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Wynn
Overmire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Overmire moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Overmire moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Overmire
Wynn hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Overmire
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Overmire covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Overmire
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Overmire
Doby takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Overmire
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Wynn
Mize hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wynn
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Overmire vs. Wynn
Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Overmire
Simpson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Overmire
Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Overmire
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Overmire
Hegan hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Overmire
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Overmire
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Overmire fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Wynn
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wynn
Brown hits a popup towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a popup towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Overmire
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Overmire
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Overmire
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simpson vs. Ostrowski
Joe Ostrowski now pitching.
There goes Rosen. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Rosen steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simpson vs. Ostrowski
Simpson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Ostrowski
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Wynn
Ostrowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. Ostrowski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wynn
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Ostrowski
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Ostrowski
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Ostrowski
Birdie Tebbetts pinch hits for Early Wynn.
Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Ostrowski
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rizzuto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching.
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brissie
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Brissie
There goes Brown. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Brissie
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostrowski vs. Brissie
Ostrowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Ostrowski
Jerry Coleman now playing second base. Gil McDougald now playing third base. Joe Collins now playing first base.
Avila hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ostrowski
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Ostrowski
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Brissie
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brissie
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brissie
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ostrowski
Hank Bauer now playing right field. Sam Chapman pinch hits for Harry Simpson.
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ostrowski
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Ostrowski
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Ostrowski
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddern vs. Ostrowski
Clarence Maddern pinch hits for Lou Brissie.
Maddern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1951 -- New York at Cleveland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, rf 4 0 1 0 Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Bauer H, rf 0 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 3 0 1 0
Woodling G, lf 3 1 2 2 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 2 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 0 1 0 Simpson H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0 Chapman S, ph 1 0 0 0
Mize J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 4 0 2 0
Collins J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Boone R, ss 4 0 1 0
Brown B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 2 0
Coleman J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 2 0 0 0
McDougald G, 2b-3b 3 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, ph 1 0 0 0
Overmire S, p 1 0 0 0 Brissie L, p 0 0 0 0
Ostrowski J, p 2 1 1 0 Maddern C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 34 0 8 0
New York 000 000 200 -- 2
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Overmire S 5.1 5 0 0 2 0
Ostrowski J (W) 3.2 3 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L) 7.0 7 2 2 4 3
Brissie L 2.0 0 0 0 3 2
E -- Avila B
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 11, Cleveland 9
HR -- Woodling G
SB -- Rosen A
CS -- Brown B
SH -- Rizzuto P 2
T -- 2:20
A -- 71768
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