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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1950
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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, 1950 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 66,726 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Cal Hubbard 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Tommy Byrne | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1950
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Lemon
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Lemon
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Lemon
Mapes 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. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Byrne
Mitchell hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Byrne
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Byrne
The ball gets by Berra for a passed ball. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Byrne
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Byrne
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lemon
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Lemon
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Byrne
Easter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Byrne
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Byrne
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Byrne
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Byrne
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitchell vs. Byrne
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lemon
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Lemon
There goes Brown. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Lemon
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrne vs. Lemon
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields it and throws to third for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Lemon
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Byrne moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Lemon
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Byrne scores. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mapes vs. Lemon
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields the ball and throws to Lemon covering. Safe. Woodling scores. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Lemon
There goes Mapes. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Lemon
Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell who is chasing the ball. Henrich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Zoldak
Sam Zoldak now pitching.
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Byrne
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Byrne
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Byrne
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Zoldak
Brown 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 -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Zoldak
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Zoldak
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Zoldak
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Byrne moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Zoldak
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell who is chasing the ball. Rizzuto reaches third base with a triple. Byrne scores. Woodling goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mapes vs. Zoldak
Mapes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Byrne
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Byrne
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Byrne
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Zoldak
Ray Boone now playing shortstop. Ray Murray now catching.
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Zoldak
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Zoldak
Berra takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Zoldak
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Zoldak
Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Zoldak
Byrne hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Byrne
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Byrne
Early Wynn pinch hits for Sam Zoldak.
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Byrne
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Pieretti
Bobby Avila now playing second base. Marino Pieretti now pitching.
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Pieretti
Rizzuto bunts in front of the plate. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Pieretti
Mapes hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Pieretti
Henrich hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Byrne
Rosen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Byrne
Doby is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Byrne
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Byrne
Easter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pieretti
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pieretti
Berra strikes out. Murray drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Berra out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pieretti
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Pieretti
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Byrne
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Byrne
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Byrne
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Byrne
Allie Clark pinch hits for Marino Pieretti.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Rozek
Dick Rozek now pitching.
Byrne strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Rozek
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Rozek
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Rozek
Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Byrne
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Byrne
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Byrne
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Byrne
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Byrne
Easter strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Rozek
Henrich hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rozek
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Rozek
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Byrne
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Byrne
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Byrne
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Byrne
Thurman Tucker pinch hits for Dick Rozek.
Tucker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1950 -- New York at Cleveland (D) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Woodling G, lf 4 2 2 0 Mitchell D, lf 3 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 4 4 Rosen A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mapes C, rf 5 0 1 2 Doby L, cf 3 0 1 0 Henrich T, 1b 5 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 2 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 0 Boone R, ss 2 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 0 0 Easter L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Brown B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Gordon J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 3 2 1 3 Avila B, 2b 1 0 1 0 Byrne T, p 4 2 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 4 0 1 0 Hegan J, c 0 0 0 0 Murray R, c 3 0 0 0 Lemon B, p 0 0 0 0 Zoldak S, p 0 0 0 0 Wynn E, ph 1 0 0 0 Pieretti M, p 0 0 0 0 Clark A, ph 1 0 0 0 Rozek D, p 0 0 0 0 Tucker T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 9 12 9 29 0 3 0 New York 004 230 000 -- 9 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Byrne T (W) 9.0 3 0 0 6 10 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Lemon B (L) 2.2 5 4 4 3 0 Zoldak S 2.1 4 5 3 1 1 Pieretti M 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 Rozek D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Gordon J DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1 LOB -- New York 6, Cleveland 9 2B -- Rizzuto P 2 3B -- Henrich T, Rizzuto P HR -- Martin B SB -- Brown B CS -- Mapes C SH -- Rizzuto P HBP -- by Byrne T (Doby L) PB -- Berra Y T -- 2:42 A -- 66726
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