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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 31, 1937 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Wade |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willis Hudlin |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Steve Basil |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Gil English | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Jake Wade | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Willis Hudlin | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1937
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hudlin
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hudlin
Rogell hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Hudlin
Goslin strikes out. Pytlak drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Goslin out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Wade
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Wade
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Wade
Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Wade
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Wade covering, for the out. Campbell moves to third. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Solters vs. Wade
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Hudlin
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hudlin
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Greenberg trying to get to third. Campbell throws the ball in to Hughes, who tags Greenberg for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Hudlin
There goes Walker. The throw from Pytlak and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Walker scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hudlin
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hudlin
English hits a line drive towards left. Solters chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Solters. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Hudlin
Tebbetts hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hale reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Wade
Hale hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Wade
Pytlak hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wade
Hughes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Hudlin
Wade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Hudlin
Fox hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Hudlin
Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Hudlin
Goslin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wade moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Greenberg vs. Hudlin
Greenberg hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudlin vs. Wade
Hudlin hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Wade
Lary hits a line drive into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Wade
Campbell hits a fly ball towards center. Walker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walker. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Wade
Averill strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hudlin
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lary. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Hudlin
Owen bunts towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Hudlin
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Hudlin
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wade vs. Hudlin
Wade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Wade
Trosky strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Trosky out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Wade
Solters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Wade
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hudlin
Fox hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hudlin
Rogell hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Hudlin
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Wade
Pytlak strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pytlak out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wade
Hughes hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudlin vs. Wade
Hudlin hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Hudlin
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hudlin
Walker hits a line drive towards third. Hughes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hudlin
Owen hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Wade
Lary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Wade
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Wade
Averill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin who is chasing the ball. Averill reaches third base with a triple. Campbell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Wade
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Averill scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Wade
Solters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Wade
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hudlin
English hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Hudlin
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Hudlin
Wade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Wade
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wade
Hughes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Walker is chasing the ball. Hughes rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudlin vs. Wade
Hudlin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Wade
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hudlin
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hudlin
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Hudlin
Goslin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Goslin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Hudlin
Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Wade
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Wade
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Wade
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. English has Campbell trapped. There's the throw to Tebbetts and over to Owen, who tags Campbell for the out. Averill moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Wade
Solters hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Solters reaches second base with a double. Averill scores. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hale vs. Coffman
Slick Coffman now pitching.
Hale is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pytlak vs. Coffman
Pytlak hits a line drive into left field. Goslin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goslin. Trosky scores. Solters scores. Hale goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Coffman
Hughes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudlin vs. Coffman
Hudlin takes first base on ball four. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Coffman
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hudlin
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hudlin
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hudlin
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Hudlin
Babe Herman pinch hits for Birdie Tebbetts.
Herman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1937, game 1 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Fox P, rf 4 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 5 0 0 0
Rogell B, ss 4 0 0 0 Campbell B, rf 2 1 1 0
Goslin G, lf 4 0 2 0 Averill E, cf 4 2 3 1
Greenberg H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 1 0 1
Walker G, cf 4 1 1 0 Solters M, lf 3 1 2 1
Owen M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hale O, 2b 3 1 0 0
English G, 2b 4 0 2 0 Pytlak F, c 4 0 1 2
Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Hughes R, 3b 4 1 1 1
Herman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hudlin W, p 3 0 0 0
Wade J, p 3 0 1 0
Coffman S, p 0 0 0 0
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34 1 6 0 32 7 8 6
Detroit 010 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland 000 002 14x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wade J (L) 7.1 7 6 6 3 3
Coffman S 0.2 1 1 0 2 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hudlin W (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 2
E -- Pytlak F, Solters M, Walker G, Lary L, Goslin G
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
2B -- Goslin G, Solters M
3B -- Averill E
HR -- Hughes R
SB -- Walker G
T -- 2:10
A -- 0
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