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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
May 27, 1941
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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 27, 1941 at League Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 27, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Schoolboy Rowe |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Milnar |
Ballpark | League Park |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 4,500 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Mullin | Center Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Boyd Perry | Shortstop |
Schoolboy Rowe | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Right Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Al Milnar | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
May 27, 1941
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Milnar
Mullin hits a line drive into right field. Heath picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heath. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Milnar
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Radcliff vs. Milnar
Radcliff hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mullin scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Milnar
York hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Rowe
Boudreau 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Rowe
Weatherly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Weatherly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Rowe
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campbell throws the ball in to Tebbetts who tags Walker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Weatherly scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Rowe
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Rowe covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Milnar
Campbell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Milnar
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Milnar
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Milnar
Perry strikes out. There goes Tebbetts. The throw from Hemsley to Boudreau, and Tebbetts is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Rowe
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Rowe
Keltner strikes out. There goes Heath. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Rowe
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Rowe
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milnar vs. Rowe
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowe vs. Milnar
Rowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Milnar
Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Milnar
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Milnar
Radcliff hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Rowe
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Rowe
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rowe
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Rowe
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Rowe
Heath hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Milnar
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Milnar
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Milnar
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Rowe
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Rowe
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Rowe
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Milnar
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Milnar
Perry hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rowe vs. Milnar
Rowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Milnar
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Milnar
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Milnar
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Milnar covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Rowe
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Rowe
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Rowe
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rowe
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Rowe
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Milnar
York is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Milnar
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Milnar
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Milnar
Tebbetts hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Rowe
Heath hits a popup towards short. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Rowe
Keltner hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Rowe
Mack hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Rowe
Hemsley strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hemsley out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Rowe
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Milnar
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowe vs. Milnar
Rowe hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Milnar
Mullin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Milnar
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Mullin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Milnar
Radcliff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath. Radcliff reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Milnar
York is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Milnar
Campbell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Brown
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Rowe
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Gorsica
Johnny Gorsica now pitching.
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Gorsica
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Gorsica
Trosky hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mullin. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Boudreau scores. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Gorsica
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. Trosky scores. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keltner vs. Gorsica
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Brown
Perry hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorsica vs. Brown
Gorsica strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Brown
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Gorsica
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Gorsica
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Gorsica
Soup Campbell pinch hits for Clint Brown.
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Eisenstat
Harry Eisenstat now pitching.
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Eisenstat
There goes Gehringer. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Eisenstat
Radcliff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Eisenstat
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Radcliff moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Eisenstat
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gorsica
Tuck Stainback now playing right field.
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Gorsica
Weatherly hits a fly ball into right field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gorsica
Walker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1941 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Mullin P, cf 5 2 2 0 Boudreau L, ss 5 1 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 3 1 1 1 Weatherly R, cf 4 1 2 0 Radcliff R, lf 4 1 1 2 Walker G, lf 5 0 2 1 York R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Trosky H, 1b 3 1 1 1 Campbell B, rf 5 2 2 4 Heath J, rf 3 1 1 1 Stainback T, rf 0 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 1 1 1 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mack R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Tebbetts B, c 4 1 2 0 Hemsley R, c 4 0 1 1 Perry B, ss 4 0 0 0 Milnar A, p 3 0 0 0 Rowe S, p 3 1 2 2 Brown C, p 0 0 0 0 Gorsica J, p 1 0 0 0 Campbell S, ph 1 0 0 0 Eisenstat H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 9 12 9 36 6 10 6 Detroit 111 010 500 -- 9 Cleveland 110 002 200 -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rowe S (W)* 6.0 8 5 5 3 2 Gorsica J (S) 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Milnar A (L) 6.2 10 9 8 3 2 Brown C 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Eisenstat H 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Heath J DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Cleveland 6 2B -- Weatherly R, Tebbetts B, Gehringer C, Radcliff R, Boudreau L, Trosky H 3B -- Heath J HR -- Campbell B 2, Rowe S, Keltner K, Mack R SB -- Heath J CS -- Tebbetts B, Gehringer C T -- 2:12 A -- 4500
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