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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 26, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 26, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 26, 1951 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 26, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Leo Kiely |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 75,997 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Charlie Berry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Leo Kiely | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Ray Boone | Shortstop |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 26, 1951
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kiely
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kiely
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kiely
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Kiely
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Lemon
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Lemon
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kiely
Boone hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kiely
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kiely
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Kiely
Tebbetts hits a line drive towards first. Dropo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Lemon
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Lemon
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiely vs. Lemon
Kiely strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Kiely
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kiely
Mitchell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kiely
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kiely
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Kiely
Easter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kiely
Boone hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kiely
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Lemon
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Lemon
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Lemon
Jim Hegan now catching.
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Lemon
Rosar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kiely
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kiely
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Kiely
Lemon hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiely vs. Lemon
Kiely strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Lemon
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kiely
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky misplays the ball. That's an error on Pesky. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Kiely
Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Kiely
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kiely fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Kiely
Easter strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lemon
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Lemon
Vollmer hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Lemon
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Lemon
Rosar hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kiely
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kiely
Chapman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kiely
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kiely
Hegan hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Lemon
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Leo Kiely.
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Lemon
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Lemon
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Lemon
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kinder
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Kinder
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garcia
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Garcia
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Garcia
Rosar hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/26/1951, game 2 -- Boston at Cleveland (D) Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 1 0 Pesky J, ss 3 0 1 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 2 1 Rosen A, 3b 2 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Easter L, 1b 3 1 1 1 Goodman B, 2b 2 0 1 0 Boone R, ss 3 0 0 0 Vollmer C, rf 3 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 3 1 1 1 Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 2 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 4 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 1 0 0 0 Kiely L, p 2 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0 Maxwell C, ph 0 1 0 0 Lemon B, p 2 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 27 2 3 2 Boston 000 000 010 -- 1 Cleveland 000 100 10x -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Kiely L (L) 7.0 2 2 2 2 3 Kinder E 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Lemon B (W) 7.1 5 1 1 4 6 Garcia M (S) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 E -- Pesky J DP -- Boston 1, Cleveland 2 LOB -- Boston 7, Cleveland 3 HR -- Easter L, Chapman S T -- 2:13 A -- 75997
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