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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1949
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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 June 29, 1949 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 29, 1949 |
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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 | June 29, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gene Bearden |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
Don Kolloway | Third Baseman |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Ray Boone | Shortstop |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Gene Bearden | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1949
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Bearden
Campbell 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: ---
Kolloway vs. Bearden
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Bearden
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it 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 third. Kolloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Newhouser
Boone takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner bunts towards third. Kolloway fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kolloway settles under it 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: ---
Wertz vs. Bearden
Wertz 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: ---
Evers vs. Bearden
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Bearden
Lipon 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: 1--
Berry vs. Bearden
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bearden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Bearden
Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newhouser vs. Bearden
Newhouser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berry scores. Swift moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Bearden
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Newhouser
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Newhouser
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kolloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Bearden
Kolloway hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Bearden
Groth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Groth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Bearden
Wertz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Groth scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Bearden
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Bearden
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Bearden
Berry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Newhouser
Bobby Avila pinch hits for Gene Bearden.
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Newhouser
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Garcia
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Garcia
Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Garcia
There goes Campbell. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boone applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Newhouser
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Newhouser
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Newhouser
Al Rosen pinch hits for Mike Garcia.
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Paige
Satchel Paige now pitching.
Kolloway strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Paige
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Paige
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Paige
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Newhouser
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kolloway fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Paige
Lipon hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Paige
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Paige
Swift takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newhouser vs. Paige
Newhouser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Paige
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Newhouser
Kennedy hits a popup towards first. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Newhouser
Hegan hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Paige
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Paige
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Paige
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Paige
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Paige
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Newhouser
Johnny Berardino pinch hits for Satchel Paige.
Berardino hits a line drive into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Newhouser
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Newhouser
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Zoldak
Sam Zoldak now pitching.
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Zoldak
Swift hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Zoldak
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Zoldak
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby 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, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newhouser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Newhouser
Kennedy 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 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Zoldak
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Zoldak
Groth bunts towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to first for the out. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Zoldak
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Zoldak
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Zoldak covering, for the out. Kolloway moves to third. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lipon vs. Zoldak
Lipon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berry vs. Zoldak
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boone fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newhouser
Vernon 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. Kolloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Newhouser
Allie Clark pinch hits for Sam Zoldak.
Clark hits a popup towards third. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a line drive towards the mound. Newhouser reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/29/1949, game 1 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Campbell P, 1b 5 0 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 5 0 4 0 Kolloway D, 3b 5 0 2 0 Boone R, ss 3 0 1 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 1 2 1 Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0 Evers H, lf 4 1 1 0 Gordon J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 1 Kennedy B, rf 3 0 0 0 Berry N, 2b 4 1 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Swift B, c 3 0 1 1 Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 4 0 1 1 Bearden G, p 0 0 0 0 Avila B, ph 1 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 0 0 0 0 Rosen A, ph 1 0 0 0 Paige S, p 0 0 0 0 Berardino J, ph 1 0 0 0 Zoldak S, p 0 0 0 0 Clark A, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 4 12 4 31 0 6 0 Detroit 022 000 000 -- 4 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H (W) 9.0 6 0 0 5 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Bearden G (L) 3.0 6 4 4 1 1 Garcia M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Paige S 3.0 3 0 0 2 3 Zoldak S 2.0 2 0 0 2 0 DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 12, Cleveland 10 2B -- Groth J, Wertz V, Mitchell D CS -- Campbell P SH -- Keltner K, Groth J T -- 2:35 A -- 0
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