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Yankees 7 @ Indians 9
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1948

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on August 6, 1948 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 9 to 7.

Game Summary

DateAugust 6, 1948 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 9 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherBob Feller  
Losing PitcherEddie Lopat  
SaveRuss Christopher  
Game Winning RBIBob Feller 

Game Info

DateAugust 6, 1948 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherEddie Lopat  
Home Starting PitcherBob Feller  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance71,268 
Time of Game2 hours 44 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Rommel
1B: Jim Boyer
2B: (none)
3B: Art Passarella

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Snuffy Stirnweiss  Second Baseman 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Eddie Lopat  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dale Mitchell  Left Fielder 
Allie Clark  Right Fielder 
Larry Doby  Center Fielder 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Johnny Berardino  Shortstop 
Eddie Robinson  First Baseman 
Jim Hegan  Catcher 
Bob Feller  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

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Yankees 7 @ Indians 9
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/6/1948 -- New York at Cleveland (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b      6  1  1  3   Mitchell D, lf        5  0  1  0   
Henrich T, rf         5  1  2  2   Clark A, rf           5  1  2  1   
Keller C, lf          4  0  2  1   Kennedy B, rf         0  0  0  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        4  0  0  0   Doby L, cf            3  1  1  0   
Berra Y, c            5  0  1  0   Keltner K, 3b         3  2  1  0   
McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  0  0   Gordon J, 2b          3  4  3  3   
Johnson B, 3b         4  2  3  0   Berardino J, ss       3  1  2  1   
Rizzuto P, ss         5  2  3  0   Robinson E, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Lopat E, p            2  0  1  1   Hegan J, c            3  0  0  2   
Byrne T, p            0  0  0  0   Feller B, p           3  0  2  2   
Brown B, ph           1  0  0  0   Klieman E, p          1  0  1  0   
Embree R, p           0  0  0  0   Christopher R, p      0  0  0  0   
Mapes C, ph           0  1  0  0                                      
Page J, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Lindell J, ph         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  7 13  7                        33  9 13  9

New York         120 000 040 --  7
Cleveland        021 201 30x --  9

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lopat E (L)           4.0  7  5  5  3  0
Byrne T               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Embree R              2.0  4  4  4  2  0
Page J                1.0  2  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feller B (W)          7.1 10  7  7  5  1
Klieman E             1.1  3  0  0  1  0
Christopher R (S)     0.1  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 12, Cleveland 5
2B -- Henrich T, Keller C, Stirnweiss S
HR -- Clark A, Gordon J
SB -- Doby L, Gordon J
PB -- Berra Y
T -- 2:44
A -- 71268

    

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