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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
October 3, 1948
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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 October 3, 1948 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 74,181 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Bill McKinley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Pat Mullin | Center Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Mayo | Third Baseman |
| Sam Vico | First Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Allie Clark | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
October 3, 1948
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Feller
Berry bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Feller
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Newhouser
Clark hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newhouser
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Feller
Mayo 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Feller
Vico hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Feller
There goes Vico. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Gordon applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Feller
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby strikes out. There goes Keltner. The throw from Swift to Lipon, and Keltner is out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Feller
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newhouser for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Feller
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Feller
Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Feller
Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Lipon scores. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wakefield vs. Feller
Wakefield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Wakefield reaches second base with a double. Berry scores. Wertz scores. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayo vs. Zoldak
Sam Zoldak now pitching.
Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mullin scores. Wakefield moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vico vs. Zoldak
Vico is walked intentionally. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swift vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Newhouser
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Newhouser
Al Rosen pinch hits for Ed Klieman.
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Gromek
Steve Gromek now pitching.
Newhouser strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Gromek
Lipon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Gromek
Berry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Berry reaches second base with a double. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Gromek
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Lipon scores. Berry scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Gromek
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Gromek
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Newhouser
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newhouser
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Gromek
Mayo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Mayo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vico vs. Gromek
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Gromek
Swift bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. Mayo moves to third. Vico moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newhouser vs. Gromek
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to home to get Mayo. Vico moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Gromek
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gromek
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Gromek
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Gromek
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Gromek
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
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Newhouser
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Newhouser
Johnny Berardino pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Berardino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Newhouser
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Newhouser
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Garcia
Vico hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Garcia
Swift hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Garcia
Newhouser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Garcia
Lipon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Garcia
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garcia
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Garcia
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wakefield vs. Garcia
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
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Newhouser
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Newhouser
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Newhouser
Ray Murray pinch hits for Mike Garcia.
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Groth
Ernest Groth now pitching.
Mayo 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, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Groth
Vico takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Groth
Swift takes first base on ball four. Vico moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newhouser vs. Groth
Newhouser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Groth
Lipon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Lipon reaches second base with a double. Vico scores. Swift moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Groth
Berry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Newhouser
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Newhouser
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/3/1948 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Lipon J, ss 5 2 3 1 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 0 0
Berry N, 2b 4 2 2 0 Clark A, rf 4 1 2 0
Wertz V, rf 4 1 3 3 Boudreau L, ss 3 0 0 0
Mullin P, cf 3 1 1 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Wakefield D, lf 5 0 1 2 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mayo E, 3b 5 0 2 1 Doby L, cf 3 0 0 0
Vico S, 1b 3 1 2 0 Robinson E, 1b 3 0 1 0
Swift B, c 3 0 1 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0
Newhouser H, p 5 0 0 0 Feller B, p 0 0 0 0
Zoldak S, p 0 0 0 0
Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0
Rosen A, ph 1 0 0 0
Gromek S, p 0 0 0 0
Berardino J, ph 1 0 1 0
Garcia M, p 0 0 0 0
Murray R, ph 1 0 0 0
Groth E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 15 7 30 1 5 1
Detroit 004 200 001 -- 7
Cleveland 000 000 001 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 2.1 5 4 4 3 0
Zoldak S* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Klieman E 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Gromek S 3.0 5 2 2 2 1
Garcia M 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Groth E 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
DP -- Detroit 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Detroit 13, Cleveland 4
2B -- Wertz V 3, Wakefield D, Berry N, Mayo E, Lipon J
CS -- Vico S, Keltner K
SH -- Berry N, Swift B
T -- 2:29
A -- 74181
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