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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 21, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 21, 1949 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Kuzava |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 47,254 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herb Adams | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Bob Kuzava | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 21, 1949
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kuzava
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Kuzava
Kuzava fires to first and has Mitchell trapped. There's the throw to Appling who tags Mitchell for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Kuzava
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Kuzava
Vernon hits a popup in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kuzava
Doby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wynn
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Wynn
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Adams scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial strikes out. Hegan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Zernial out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kuzava
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Kuzava
Berardino is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Kuzava
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Kuzava
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, tags Kennedy and throws to first to double up Hegan View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Wynn
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Wynn
Kress strikes out. The ball gets by Hegan. He chases the ball to the backstop. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Wynn
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Baker reaches second base with a double. Kress scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Wynn
Tipton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuzava vs. Wynn
Kuzava strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Wynn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Kuzava
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kuzava
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Kuzava
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Philley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Wynn
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial strikes out. There goes Appling. The throw from Hegan to second, and Appling is out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Wynn
Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Kuzava
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kuzava
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Kuzava
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Kuzava
Berardino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Wynn
Kress hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Wynn
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kress moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tipton vs. Wynn
Tipton takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kuzava vs. Wynn
Kuzava is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Wynn
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kress scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kuzava
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Kuzava
Hegan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Kuzava
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Kuzava
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boudreau vs. Kuzava
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Kennedy scores. Wynn moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Kuzava
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Mitchell scores. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Klieman
Gordon bunts towards the mound. Klieman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Pierce
Billy Pierce now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berardino vs. Pierce
Berardino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Pierce
Kennedy hits a popup towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wynn
Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Wynn
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Pierce
Johnny Ostrowski now playing left field.
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Pierce
Wynn bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Pierce
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Pierce
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hegan scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Pierce
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Wynn
Kress hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Wynn
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Wynn
Tipton hits a line drive for a double play. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Wynn
George Metkovich pinch hits for Billy Pierce.
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Surkont
Max Surkont now pitching.
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Surkont
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Surkont
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wynn
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Wynn
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Wynn
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostrowski vs. Wynn
Ostrowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michaels vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kress vs. Benton
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Philley scores. Appling moves to third. Ostrowski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Benton
Baker hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Surkont
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Surkont
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Surkont
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Benton for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Benton
Tipton hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Benton
Bud Souchock pinch hits for Max Surkont.
Souchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Benton
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Benton
Appling hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Judson
Howie Judson now pitching.
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Judson
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Judson
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Benton
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Benton
Michaels hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Benton
Kress hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1949, game 2 -- Cleveland at Chicago (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 4 1 1 0 Adams H, cf 5 1 1 1
Boudreau L, ss 3 1 1 2 Philley D, rf 5 1 4 0
Vernon M, 1b 5 1 2 2 Appling L, ss 5 0 1 0
Doby L, cf 3 1 1 3 Zernial G, lf 3 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Ostrowski J, lf 2 0 1 0
Berardino J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Michaels C, 2b 5 0 0 0
Kennedy B, rf 3 1 1 0 Kress C, 1b 5 2 3 1
Hegan J, c 3 1 0 0 Baker F, 3b 4 0 3 1
Wynn E, p 1 1 0 0 Tipton J, c 2 0 0 0
Benton A, p 1 0 0 0 Kuzava B, p 2 0 0 0
Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0
Pierce B, p 0 0 0 0
Metkovich G, ph 1 0 0 0
Surkont M, p 0 0 0 0
Souchock B, ph 1 0 1 0
Judson H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 7 7 7 40 4 14 3
Cleveland 000 061 000 -- 7
Chicago 110 100 100 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (W) 6.1 11 4 3 2 5
Benton A (S) 2.2 3 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kuzava B (L) 4.1 4 5 5 6 5
Klieman E* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Pierce B 1.2 1 1 1 1 0
Surkont M 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Judson H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Hegan J, Gordon J
DP -- Cleveland 3, Chicago 2
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Chicago 11
2B -- Baker F, Philley D
HR -- Doby L
CS -- Mitchell D, Appling L
SH -- Wynn E
WP -- Pierce B
T -- 2:51
A -- 47254
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