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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 7, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 7, 1945 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1945 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Ryba |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 2,715 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Cihocki | Shortstop |
Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
Pat Seerey | Right Fielder |
Dutch Meyer | Second Baseman |
Les Fleming | First Baseman |
Stan Benjamin | Left Fielder |
Don Ross | Third Baseman |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Mel Harder | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
Jim Bucher | Third Baseman |
George Metkovich | First Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Johnny Lazor | Right Fielder |
Tom McBride | Center Fielder |
Skeeter Newsome | Second Baseman |
Billy Holm | Catcher |
Mike Ryba | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 7, 1945
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Ryba
Cihocki hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Ryba
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Ryba
Seerey hits a fly ball into right field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Harder
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Harder
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cihocki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Harder
Metkovich hits a popup towards third. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Ryba
Meyer hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Ryba
Fleming hits a fly ball into right field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Ryba
Benjamin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Ryba
The umpire calls a balk on Ryba Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Ryba
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cihocki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. Harder
Lazor hits a fly ball into left field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Harder
McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ryba
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Ryba
Harder hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Ryba
Cihocki hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Holm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benjamin. Newsome reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holm vs. Harder
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holm for the out. Newsome moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryba vs. Harder
Ryba hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lake vs. Harder
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Ryba
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Ryba
Seerey hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Ryba
Meyer hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Harder
Bucher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Harder
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Harder
There's a wild pitch. Bucher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cihocki fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Bucher is safe. Bucher moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazor vs. Harder
Lazor strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Harder
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Ryba
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryba covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Ryba
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Ryba
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Harder
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cihocki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryba vs. Harder
Ryba hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ryba
Hayes hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Ryba
Harder hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Ryba
Cihocki hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Ryba
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cihocki moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Ryba
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Harder
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucher vs. Harder
Bucher hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Harder
Metkovich strikes out. There goes Lake. The throw from Hayes to Cihocki, and Lake is out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Ryba
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Ryba
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fleming for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Ryba
Benjamin hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cihocki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. Harder
Lazor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Harder
McBride hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazor moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holm vs. Harder
Holm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Ryba
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ryba
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Ryba
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bucher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryba vs. Harder
Ryba hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Harder
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Harder
Bucher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cihocki vs. Ryba
Cihocki hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Ryba
Hoag hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Ryba
Seerey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Harder
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazor vs. Harder
Lazor hits a popup towards short. Cihocki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Harder
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. McBride moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1945 -- Cleveland at Boston (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Cihocki A, ss 4 0 1 0 Lake E, ss 4 0 1 0 Hoag M, cf 4 0 1 0 Bucher J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Seerey P, rf 4 0 0 0 Metkovich G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Meyer D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Johnson B, lf 3 1 0 0 Fleming L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lazor J, rf 4 0 1 0 Benjamin S, lf 3 0 0 0 McBride T, cf 4 0 2 0 Ross D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Newsome S, 2b 4 0 2 1 Hayes F, c 2 0 0 0 Holm B, c 3 0 0 0 Harder M, p 3 0 0 0 Ryba M, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 3 0 33 1 7 1 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston 000 000 001 -- 1 2 outs when winning run was scored. Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Harder M (L) 8.2 7 1 1 1 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Ryba M (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 2 DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Cleveland 3, Boston 7 2B -- Newsome S CS -- Lake E WP -- Harder M Balk -- Ryba M T -- 1:32 A -- 2715
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