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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 25, 1951
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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 25, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 1951 |
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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 25, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 20,412 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Bill McGowan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
Minnie Minoso | Third Baseman |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
Phil Masi | Catcher |
Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Ray Boone | Shortstop |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Harry Simpson | First Baseman |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 25, 1951
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Lemon
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson 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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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Pierce
Avila strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Pierce
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Pierce
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Pierce
There goes Doby. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Doby steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Pierce
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Pierce
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it 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: ---
Zarilla vs. Lemon
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Zarilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Masi vs. Lemon
Masi bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws to first. Simpson drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Simpson. Carrasquel scores. Lehner moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pierce vs. Lemon
Pierce is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lehner scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Lemon
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Pierce
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Pierce
Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Pierce
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Minoso. Simpson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Pierce
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Pierce
Avila hits a line drive into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso 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 -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Lemon
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Masi vs. Lemon
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Pierce
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Pierce
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Pierce
Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Lemon
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lemon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Lemon
Stewart 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 4
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pierce
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Pierce
Kennedy hits a line drive towards third. Minoso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Pierce
Simpson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso 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 -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lemon
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Lemon
Zarilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Pierce
Hegan hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pierce
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Pierce
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Pierce
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Pierce
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Avila trying to get to home. Robinson throws to Masi who tags Avila, attempting to score, for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Lemon
Masi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Lemon
Pierce 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 6
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Pierce
Jim Busby now playing center field. Paul Lehner now playing right field.
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pierce
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Pierce
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Pierce
Simpson takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Pierce
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kennedy moves to third. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Birdie Tebbetts pinch hits for Bob Lemon.
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. Simpson scores. Hegan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Pierce
Milt Nielsen pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts.
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Zuverink
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Zuverink
Minoso hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Kennedy fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kennedy. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Zuverink
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Zuverink
Busby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Pierce
Boone hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Pierce
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Pierce
Rosen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Rosen reaches second base with a double. Doby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Pierce
Chapman hits a popup towards third. Minoso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Pierce
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Zuverink
Carrasquel hits a popup towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Zuverink
Lehner hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Zuverink
Masi 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 8
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Pierce
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Pierce
Hegan bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Pierce
Snuffy Stirnweiss pinch hits for George Zuverink.
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Pierce
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching.
Pierce strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brissie
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops it up and throws to first, with Brissie covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Brissie
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Pierce
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Pierce
Doby hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Pierce
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel 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 5/25/1951 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 1 Avila B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Stewart B, lf 5 0 0 0 Boone R, ss 5 0 2 0 Minoso M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Doby L, cf 4 1 2 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 1 2 2 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 1 1 Zarilla A, rf 3 1 2 0 Chapman S, lf 4 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 1 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 4 1 1 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 1 1 Simpson H, 1b 3 1 1 0 Lehner P, cf-rf 4 1 2 0 Hegan J, c 4 1 2 0 Masi P, c 3 1 1 1 Lemon B, p 2 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 4 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, ph 1 0 1 3 Nielsen M, pr 0 0 0 0 Zuverink G, p 0 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, ph 1 0 0 0 Brissie L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 10 5 37 4 11 4 Chicago 031 001 100 -- 6 Cleveland 000 003 100 -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pierce B (W) 9.0 11 4 4 3 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Lemon B (L) 6.0 8 5 5 1 3 Zuverink G 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 Brissie L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Simpson H, Minoso M, Kennedy B DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Cleveland 9 2B -- Zarilla A, Tebbetts B, Minoso M, Rosen A HR -- Robinson E, Masi P SB -- Doby L SH -- Masi P T -- 2:30 A -- 20412
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