Browns @ Indians
August 31, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Browns 6 11 2
Indians 3 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Browns 6 11 2
Indians 3 6 0

Larry Doby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .307
OBP .250 .435
At Bats 3 375
Hits 0 115
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 1 83
RBI’s 0 67

Satchel Paige Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 1
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 31, 1951
Satchel Paige
Matt Batts
Hank Arft
Bobby Young
Fred Marsh
Bill Jennings
Ken Wood
Jim Delsing
Cliff Mapes
Larry Doby
Bobby Avila
Merl Combs

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Browns 6 11 2 10
Cleveland Indians 3 6 0 9
Winning Pitcher Jim McDonald
Losing Pitcher Bob Lemon
Save Satchel Paige
Game Winning RBI Ken Wood
Attendance 23,088
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Doby is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 There goes Avila. The throw from Batts and he is safe. Avila steals second.
Bottom 9 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to second for the out. Tebbetts scores. Combs moves to third.
Bottom 9 Snuffy Stirnweiss pinch runs for Early Wynn. Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Jennings settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Satchel Paige now pitching. Early Wynn pinch hits for Lou Brissie. Wynn takes first base on ball four. Tebbetts moves to third. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 9 Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Arft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mapes scores. Wood moves to second.
Top 9 Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mapes moves to second.
Top 9 Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brissie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Batts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rosen takes first base on ball four. Easter moves to second.
Bottom 8 Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McDonald, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Young moves to second.
Top 8 Lou Brissie now pitching. Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 McDonald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jennings strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jennings out.
Top 8 Birdie Tebbetts now catching. Merl Combs now playing shortstop. Marsh hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Harry Simpson pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Simpson hits a line drive towards center. Delsing catches it and throws to second to double up McCosky.
Bottom 7 Paul Lehner pinch hits for Ray Boone. Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft juggles the ball. That's an error on Arft. McCosky moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Arft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Arft for the out.
Top 7 Wood takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mapes hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Batts strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Easter hits a line drive into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields the ball and throws to Lemon covering. Safe.
Top 6 McDonald bunts towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDonald for the out. Jennings moves to second.
Top 6 Jennings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a popup towards third. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hegan takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Marsh strikes out.
Top 5 Arft hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Wood takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mapes hits a fly ball into right field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jennings fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Delsing hits a fly ball into right field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Avila bunts towards the mound. McDonald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Marsh is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Arft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Batts scores. Mapes moves to third. Arft moves to second.
Top 3 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young scores.
Top 3 Mapes takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Batts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Batts reaches second base with a double. Young moves to third.
Top 3 Delsing hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boone takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh juggles the ball. That's an error on Marsh.
Bottom 2 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jennings takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Marsh strikes out.
Top 2 Arft is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft scoops it up and throws to first, with McDonald covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft scoops it up and throws to first, with McDonald covering, for the out. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 1 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mapes is hit by the pitch. Batts moves to second.
Top 1 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Young strikes out.