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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 26, 1947
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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 September 26, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 1947 |
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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 | September 26, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Red Embree |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 4,907 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Jim Boyer |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Center Fielder |
Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
Hank Edwards | Left Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Les Fleming | First Baseman |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Red Embree | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 26, 1947
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Embree
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Houtteman
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Houtteman
Peck hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Peck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Houtteman
Edwards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Edwards reaches second base with a double. Peck scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Houtteman
Boudreau strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Houtteman
Fleming hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Embree
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swift vs. Embree
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Houtteman
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Houtteman
Gordon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Houtteman
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Embree
Houtteman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a line drive into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Embree
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Houtteman
Embree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Houtteman
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Houtteman
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Houtteman
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a line drive into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Embree
Evers 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, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Houtteman
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Houtteman
Fleming strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Houtteman
Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Embree
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Embree
Houtteman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Houtteman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Embree
Mayo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Houtteman scores. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Embree
Wertz 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
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Houtteman
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Houtteman
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Embree vs. Houtteman
There goes Gordon. The slide. Swift applies the tag. Gordon is out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Houtteman
Embree strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Embree
Kell bunts towards first. Fleming scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Embree
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wakefield scores. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Embree
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Houtteman vs. Embree
Houtteman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Houtteman reaches second base with a double. Evers scores. Swift moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lake vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayo vs. Klieman
Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Swift scores. Houtteman moves to third. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Klieman
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Houtteman
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Houtteman
Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Houtteman
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Houtteman
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fleming vs. Houtteman
Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Houtteman
Keltner strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Klieman
Wakefield hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Klieman
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Klieman
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming juggles the ball. That's an error on Fleming. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Klieman
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Klieman
Swift hits a line drive into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Houtteman
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Houtteman
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Houtteman
Larry Doby pinch hits for Ed Klieman.
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo misplays the ball. That's an error on Mayo. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Houtteman
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Black
Don Black now pitching.
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Black
Lake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Black
Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Black
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lake scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Black
Wakefield hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Houtteman
Jimmy Outlaw now playing left field.
Peck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Houtteman
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Houtteman
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Black
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Black
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Black
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Houtteman
Fleming hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Houtteman
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Houtteman
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/26/1947 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Lake E, ss 4 1 1 0 Mitchell D, cf 4 1 1 0 Mayo E, 2b 5 0 3 2 Peck H, rf 4 1 2 0 Wertz V, rf 5 0 0 1 Edwards H, lf 4 0 2 1 Wakefield D, lf 4 1 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 3 0 0 0 Outlaw J, lf 0 0 0 0 Fleming L, 1b 4 0 0 1 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Evers H, cf 5 1 2 1 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Cullenbine R, 1b 2 0 2 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0 Swift B, c 5 1 0 0 Embree R, p 2 0 1 0 Houtteman A, p 4 1 3 1 Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0 Doby L, ph 1 0 0 0 Black D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 11 5 33 2 7 2 Detroit 000 013 010 -- 5 Cleveland 100 001 000 -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Houtteman A (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 7 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Embree R (L) 5.2 7 4 4 3 1 Klieman E 1.1 1 0 0 2 0 Black D 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 E -- Fleming L, Mayo E DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 12, Cleveland 5 2B -- Peck H, Edwards H, Houtteman A 3B -- Gordon J CS -- Gordon J SH -- Kell G T -- 2:06 A -- 4907
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