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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 24, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 24, 1943 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 24, 1943 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 24, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Newsome |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 14,761 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Leon Culberson | Center Fielder |
George Metkovich | Right Fielder |
Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
Johnny Lazor | Left Fielder |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
Dick Newsome | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rusty Peters | Third Baseman |
Hank Edwards | Center Fielder |
Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Gene Desautels | Catcher |
Mel Harder | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 24, 1943
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Harder
Culberson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Harder
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Harder
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Harder
Lupien hits a popup towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Newsome
Peters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Newsome
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Newsome
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Newsome
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Harder
Tabor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Tabor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazor vs. Harder
Lazor strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newsome
Hockett strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsome
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Newsome
Mack strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Newsome
Desautels hits a fly ball into center field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Harder
Peacock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome bunts in front of the plate. Desautels fields it and throws to first for the out. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culberson vs. Harder
Culberson hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Harder
Metkovich hits a popup towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Newsome
Harder hits a fly ball into left field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Newsome
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Newsome
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Newsome
There goes Edwards. The throw from Peacock and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cullenbine vs. Newsome
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Harder
Lupien hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Harder
Tabor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazor vs. Harder
Lazor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Newsome
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Newsome
Hockett bunts in front of the plate. Peacock fields it and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Newsome
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Newsome
Mack strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Harder
Peacock hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culberson vs. Harder
Culberson hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Harder
Metkovich 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 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Newsome
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Newsome
Harder hits a popup towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Newsome
Peters strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Harder
Lupien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Lupien goes all the way around to score. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabor vs. Harder
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazor vs. Harder
Lazor hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Desautels fields it and throws to first for the out. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peacock vs. Harder
Peacock hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tabor scores. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Culberson vs. Harder
Culberson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Newsome
Edwards 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsome
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Newsome
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Harder
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Harder
Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Harder
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Harder
Tabor hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. Harder
Lazor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Center
Pete Center now pitching.
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peacock vs. Center
There go the runners. The throw from Desautels and Boudreau drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error. Lazor scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peacock vs. Center
Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newsome
Hockett hits a fly ball into center field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsome
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Newsome
Mack hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Center
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Center
Culberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Center
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Newsome
Desautels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Newsome
Jimmy Grant pinch hits for Pete Center.
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Newsome
Peters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Dean
Chubby Dean now pitching.
Lupien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards who is chasing the ball. Lupien reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Dean
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabor vs. Dean
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Lupien scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. Dean
Lazor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Dean
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peacock vs. Dean
Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Newsome
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsome
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Newsome
Heath strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/24/1943, game 2 -- Boston at Cleveland (D) Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Culberson L, cf 4 0 0 0 Peters R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Metkovich G, rf 5 0 0 0 Edwards H, cf 4 0 1 0 Lupien T, 1b 4 2 1 0 Cullenbine R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 2 2 1 Heath J, lf 3 0 0 0 Tabor J, 3b 5 2 3 4 Hockett O, rf 2 0 0 0 Lazor J, lf 5 1 3 0 Boudreau L, ss 2 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 4 0 2 0 Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Peacock J, c 4 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 3 0 0 0 Newsome D, p 3 0 1 1 Harder M, p 2 0 0 0 Center P, p 0 0 0 0 Grant J, ph 1 0 0 0 Dean C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 12 6 27 0 2 0 Boston 000 003 301 -- 7 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Newsome D (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 8 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Harder M (L) 6.2 8 6 6 5 2 Center P 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Dean C 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 E -- Boudreau L 3, Peacock J DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 10, Cleveland 4 2B -- Tabor J, Doerr B 3B -- Lupien T HR -- Tabor J SB -- Edwards H, Newsome S, Lazor J SH -- Newsome D, Hockett O T -- 2:10 A -- 14761
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