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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 16, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 16, 1948 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1948 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
Luke Appling | Third Baseman |
Ralph Hodgin | Left Fielder |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Cass Michaels | Shortstop |
Bill Wight | Pitcher |
Ted Lyons | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
Allie Clark | Left Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Pat Seerey | Right Fielder |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 16, 1948
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lemon
Baker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Lemon
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Lemon
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Wight
Tucker is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wight
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Wight
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Lemon
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lemon
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wight
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hodgin. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Wight
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Wight
The ball gets by Robinson for a passed ball. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keltner vs. Wight
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seerey vs. Wight
Seerey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Lemon
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wight vs. Lemon
Wight bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Michaels moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Lemon
Baker 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. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lupien vs. Lemon
Lupien 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 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Wight
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wight
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops it up and throws to first, with Wight covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Wight
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Lemon
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a line drive into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Lemon
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Appling moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. Lemon
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wight
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Wight
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Appling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wight
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Lemon
Michaels hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Lemon
Wight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lemon
Baker hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wight
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Appling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Wight
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Wight
Seerey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Wight
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wight
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Lemon
Lupien 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Lemon
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Wight
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wight
Clark hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Wight
Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wight
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hodgin. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Wight
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Wight
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Wight
Seerey hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Lemon
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Lemon
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Lemon's glove, towards Gordon, who fields it, throws to second, with Boudreau covering, for one, and over to first - double play. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michaels vs. Lemon
Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallaesa vs. Lemon
Jack Wallaesa pinch hits for Bill Wight.
Wallaesa hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Judson
Howie Judson now pitching.
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Judson
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Judson
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lemon
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Lemon
Lupien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tucker. Lupien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Lemon
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lupien scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tucker who is chasing the ball. Hodgin reaches third base with a triple. Appling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
Robinson 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 -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Christopher
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodgin scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Christopher
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Judson
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Judson
Boudreau bunts towards first. Lupien scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Clark moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Judson
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Judson
Gordon hits a popup towards third. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Christopher
Michaels hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judson vs. Christopher
Judson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Christopher
Baker 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 9
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Judson
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Judson
Hal Peck pinch hits for Pat Seerey.
Peck hits a popup towards the mound. Judson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Judson
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Judson
Christopher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Christopher
Larry Doby now playing right field. Joe Tipton now catching.
Lupien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Christopher
Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lupien moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodgin vs. Christopher
Hodgin bunts towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. Lupien moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Christopher
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Christopher
Philley strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. Christopher
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lupien scores. Appling scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Christopher
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Caldwell
Earl Caldwell now pitching.
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Caldwell
Wally Judnich pinch hits for Allie Clark.
Judnich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Caldwell
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1948, game 1 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Baker F, 2b 5 0 0 0 Tucker T, cf 4 0 0 0 Lupien T, 1b 4 2 1 0 Clark A, lf 3 1 1 1 Appling L, 3b 4 2 3 1 Judnich W, ph 1 0 0 0 Hodgin R, lf 4 1 1 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 3 1 1 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 1 2 0 Philley D, cf 5 0 2 1 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 1 Kennedy B, rf 5 0 1 2 Keltner K, 3b 1 1 0 0 Michaels C, ss 4 0 1 1 Seerey P, rf 3 1 1 2 Wight B, p 1 0 0 0 Peck H, ph 1 0 0 0 Wallaesa J, ph 1 0 0 0 Doby L, rf 0 0 0 0 Judson H, p 1 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0 Caldwell E, p 0 0 0 0 Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0 Tipton J, c 0 0 0 0 Lemon B, p 3 0 0 0 Christopher R, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 10 6 32 4 5 4 Chicago 000 000 130 2 -- 6 Cleveland 000 022 000 0 -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wight B 6.0 5 4 4 2 3 Judson H (W) 3.0 0 0 0 3 2 Caldwell E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Lemon B 7.1 7 4 4 3 0 Christopher R (L) 2.2 3 2 2 2 1 E -- Gordon J DP -- Chicago 2, Cleveland 3 LOB -- Chicago 8, Cleveland 5 2B -- Robinson E 2, Lupien T 3B -- Hodgin R HR -- Seerey P, Clark A SH -- Wight B, Boudreau L, Hodgin R PB -- Robinson A T -- 2:33 A -- 0
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