Top 1

• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Pierce
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Pierce
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Pierce
  
  Doby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Doby reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Easter vs. Pierce
  
  Easter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gromek
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Gromek
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Gromek
  
  Philley 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 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Pierce
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Pierce
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Pierce
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murray vs. Pierce
  
  Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gromek vs. Pierce
  
  Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Gromek
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Gromek
  
  Zernial strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rickert vs. Gromek
  
  Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Pierce
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Pierce
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Pierce
  
  Doby strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Gromek
  
  Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Gromek
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierce vs. Gromek
  
  Pierce hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easter vs. Pierce
  
  Easter hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Pierce
  
  Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Pierce
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gromek
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Gromek
  
  Baker hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Gromek
  
  Philley strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Pierce
  
  Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Pierce
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Pierce
  
  Gromek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Pierce
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Gromek
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Gromek
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rickert vs. Gromek
  
  Rickert strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Masi vs. Gromek
  
  Masi strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Pierce
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Pierce
  
  Doby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easter vs. Pierce
  
  Easter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Pierce
  
  Rosen takes first base on ball four. Easter moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clark vs. Pierce
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Gromek
  
  Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Murray settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Murray. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Gromek
  
  Carrasquel hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierce vs. Gromek
  
  Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gromek
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Pierce
  
  Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Pierce
  
  Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Pierce
  
  Gromek strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Pierce
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Gromek
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Gromek
  
  Philley takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Gromek
  
  Robinson bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Zernial vs. Gromek
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. Philley scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rickert vs. Gromek
  
  Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Pierce
  
  Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Pierce
  
  Doby is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boudreau vs. Pierce
  
  Lou Boudreau pinch hits for Luke Easter.
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosen vs. Pierce
  
  Rosen is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clark vs. Pierce
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and has Kennedy trapped. There's the throw to Fox who tags Kennedy for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Gromek
  
  Lou Boudreau now playing first base.
  
  Masi hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Gromek
  
  Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierce vs. Gromek
  
  Pierce hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Pierce reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Gromek
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Pierce
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Pierce
  
  Murray bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gromek vs. Pierce
  
  Gromek strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Pierce
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Gromek
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Gromek
  
  Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Gromek
  
  Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Zernial vs. Gromek
  
  Zernial is walked intentionally. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rickert vs. Gromek
  
  Rickert hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Masi vs. Gromek
  
  Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Pierce
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Pierce
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boudreau vs. Pierce
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rosen vs. Pierce
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to home to get Doby. Boudreau moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clark vs. Pierce
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel. Boudreau scores. Rosen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gordon vs. Pierce
  
  Gordon is walked intentionally. Clark moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Murray vs. Pierce
  
  Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Gromek
  
  Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goldsberry vs. Gromek
  
  Gordon Goldsberry pinch hits for Billy Pierce.
  
  Goldsberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Gromek
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Gromek
  
  Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1950 -- Cleveland at Chicago (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Boone R, ss           5  0  0  0   Fox N, 2b             5  0  0  0   
Kennedy B, rf         4  0  1  0   Baker F, 3b           4  1  0  0   
Doby L, cf            5  0  1  0   Philley D, cf         3  1  1  0   
Easter L, 1b          2  0  0  0   Robinson E, 1b        2  0  0  0   
Boudreau L, ph-1b     2  1  1  0   Zernial G, lf         3  0  2  2   
Rosen A, 3b           3  0  2  0   Rickert M, rf         4  0  0  0   
Clark A, lf           5  0  0  0   Masi P, c             4  0  0  0   
Gordon J, 2b          3  2  2  1   Carrasquel C, ss      4  0  0  0   
Murray R, c           4  0  1  1   Pierce B, p           3  0  1  0   
Gromek S, p           4  0  1  0   Goldsberry G, ph      1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3  9  2                        33  2  5  2

Cleveland        010 000 100 1 --  3
Chicago          000 000 200 0 --  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gromek S (W)         10.0  5  2  2  4  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pierce B (L)         10.0  9  3  2  6  6

E -- Murray R, Carrasquel C
DP -- Cleveland 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Cleveland 11, Chicago 6
2B -- Doby L, Gordon J, Pierce B
3B -- Philley D
HR -- Gordon J
SH -- Robinson E, Murray R
T -- 2:29
A -- 2577

    

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