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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 25, 1948
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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 August 25, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 1948 |
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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 | August 25, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny Galehouse |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 30,745 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Red Jones 2B: Cal Hubbard 3B: Charlie Berry |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Allie Clark | Right Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Stan Spence | Right Fielder |
Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Denny Galehouse | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 25, 1948
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Galehouse
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Galehouse
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Galehouse
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Galehouse
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Galehouse
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Galehouse
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Galehouse
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Galehouse
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Galehouse
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitchell vs. Galehouse
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hegan scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Galehouse
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Ferriss
Dave Ferriss now pitching.
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Ferriss
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lemon
Doerr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lemon
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ferriss
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ferriss
Doby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Doby reaches third base with a triple. Gordon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Ferriss
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Ferriss
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferriss covering, for the out. Robinson moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitchell vs. Ferriss
Mitchell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Ferriss
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doerr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Lemon
Tebbetts hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Lemon
Ferriss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio 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
Top 4
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Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ferriss
Boudreau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ferriss
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Ferriss
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Ferriss
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Keltner scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Lemon
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Ferriss
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Ferriss
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Ferriss
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Ferriss
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lemon
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Lemon
Tebbetts hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ferriss
Boudreau hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ferriss
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ferriss
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ferriss
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Ferriss
Hegan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Ferriss
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferriss covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Lemon
Ferriss hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lemon
There's a wild pitch. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Ferriss
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ferriss
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ferriss
Boudreau 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
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lemon
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lemon
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Lemon
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ferriss
Keltner hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ferriss
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ferriss
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ferriss
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Lemon
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Ferriss
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Ferriss
Lemon bunts towards the mound. Ferriss fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Ferriss
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Ferriss
Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Allie Clark.
Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Ferriss
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lemon
Bob Kennedy now playing right field.
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lemon
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/25/1948 -- Cleveland at Boston (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Mitchell D, lf 5 0 1 1 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0 Clark A, rf 5 0 2 1 Pesky J, 3b 2 0 1 0 Kennedy B, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 3 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 6 1 3 1 Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 1 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 5 1 3 0 Spence S, rf 3 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 5 3 3 3 Goodman B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 1 2 1 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 1 3 1 Galehouse D, p 0 0 0 0 Lemon B, p 4 1 2 1 Ferriss D, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 9 19 9 29 0 4 0 Cleveland 042 101 010 -- 9 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Lemon B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 5 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Galehouse D (L) 1.2 7 4 4 0 0 Ferriss D 7.1 12 5 5 4 1 DP -- Cleveland 2, Boston 2 LOB -- Cleveland 12, Boston 7 2B -- Lemon B, DiMaggio D 3B -- Doby L HR -- Boudreau L, Doby L SH -- Lemon B WP -- Lemon B T -- 2:12 A -- 30745
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