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May 27, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 2 8 2
Tigers 4 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 2 8 2
Tigers 4 10 0

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .312
OBP .500 .360
At Bats 3 93
Hits 1 29
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 0 8

Hal Newhouser Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 5 0
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Briggs Stadium - May 27, 1947
Hal Newhouser
Hal Wagner
John McHale
Eddie Mayo
George Kell
Eddie Lake
Dick Wakefield
Hoot Evers
Pat Mullin
George Metkovich
Hal Peck

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 2 8 2 9
Detroit Tigers 4 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Al Benton
Losing Pitcher Bob Feller
Save Hal Newhouser
Game Winning RBI George Kell
Attendance 15,801
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Metkovich strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Peck takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jack Conway pinch hits for Al Gettel. Conway hits a popup, foul, towards first. McHale settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Newhouser strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kell scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 McHale bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Kell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kell hits a line drive into center field. Metkovich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Metkovich. Kell moves to second.
Top 8 Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third.
Top 8 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau scores.
Top 8 Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin. Boudreau reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Seerey strikes out.
Top 8 Hal Newhouser now pitching. Metkovich hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mullin strikes out.
Bottom 7 Wakefield takes first base on ball four. Outlaw moves to third. Lake moves to second.
Bottom 7 Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jimmy Outlaw pinch runs for Doc Cramer. Lake bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Outlaw moves to second.
Bottom 7 Al Lopez now catching. Al Gettel now pitching. Doc Cramer pinch hits for Al Benton. Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Lemon pinch runs for Les Fleming. Ted Sepkowski pinch hits for Bob Feller. Sepkowski takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Les Fleming pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Fleming hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin. Fleming reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Keltner moves to third.
Top 7 Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Boudreau takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McHale hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wakefield scores.
Bottom 6 Mullin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wakefield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Wakefield reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Seerey hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Peck hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Evers. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Hegan strikes out.
Top 5 Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 4 McHale hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Feller spins and fires to second, with Boudreau covering, and Wakefield is picked off.
Bottom 3 Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Metkovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Peck hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lake hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Feller hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. Keltner moves to second.
Top 2 Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McHale strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lake scores. Mayo scores. Mullin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mullin takes first base on ball four. Mayo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wakefield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Evers hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lake moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lake takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Seerey bunts towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 1 Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.