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Indians
@ Tigers
Navin Field
September 23, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 23, 1931 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 23, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 23, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willis Hudlin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Orlin Collier |
Ballpark | Navin Field |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Guthrie |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Dick Porter | Right Fielder |
Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
Bruce Connatser | First Baseman |
Glenn Myatt | Catcher |
Ed Montague | Shortstop |
Willis Hudlin | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy Johnson | Right Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
John Stone | Left Fielder |
Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
Nolen Richardson | Third Baseman |
Gene Desautels | Catcher |
Orlin Collier | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Navin Field
September 23, 1931
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Collier
Kamm hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Collier
Porter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Collier
Averill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vosmik vs. Collier
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Porter scores. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodapp vs. Collier
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collier fields it and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to third. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Connatser vs. Collier
Connatser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hudlin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Hudlin
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. Hudlin
Stone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Hudlin
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Hudlin
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Walker reaches second base with a double. Stone scores. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rogell vs. Hudlin
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague fields it and throws to home to get Alexander. Walker moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richardson vs. Hudlin
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Hudlin
Desautels hits a popup towards short. Montague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Collier
Myatt hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montague vs. Collier
Montague hits a line drive into center field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Montague moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hudlin vs. Collier
Hudlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kamm vs. Collier
Kamm hits a popup, foul, towards third. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porter vs. Collier
Porter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collier vs. Hudlin
Collier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hudlin
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Porter picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Porter. Johnson moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Hudlin
Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Montague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Hudlin
Stone hits a popup towards first. Connatser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Collier
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander juggles the ball. That's an error on Alexander. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Collier
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Desautels fields it and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Collier
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Connatser vs. Collier
Connatser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Averill scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Collier
Myatt takes first base on ball four. Connatser moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montague vs. Collier
Montague hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Connatser scores. Myatt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudlin vs. Collier
Hudlin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Hudlin
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hudlin
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hudlin
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Collier
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Collier
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Collier
There goes Porter. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Porter steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Collier
Averill hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Collier
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Hudlin
Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Hudlin
Desautels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collier vs. Hudlin
Collier strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Hudlin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Collier
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connatser vs. Collier
Connatser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Collier
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Hudlin
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Hudlin
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Connatser scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudlin covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Hudlin
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hudlin
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montague vs. Collier
Montague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudlin vs. Collier
Hudlin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Hudlin reaches second base with a double. Montague moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kamm vs. Collier
Kamm hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Kamm reaches second base with a double. Montague scores. Hudlin scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Collier
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kamm moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Averill vs. Collier
Averill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kamm scores. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Herring
Art Herring now pitching.
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Averill scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Herring
There goes Vosmik. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Vosmik steals second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Herring
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Connatser vs. Herring
Connatser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hudlin
Rogell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Hudlin
Richardson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rogell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Desautels vs. Hudlin
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm juggles the ball. That's an error on Kamm. Rogell scores. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herring vs. Hudlin
Herring hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Connally
Sarge Connally now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Connally fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson scores. Desautels moves to third. Herring moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehringer vs. Connally
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stone vs. Connally
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Desautels scores. Herring moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alexander vs. Connally
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Connally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Herring
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montague vs. Herring
Montague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connally vs. Herring
Connally hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Connally reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kamm vs. Herring
Kamm hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Connally
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Connally
Rogell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Connally
Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Richardson reaches second base with a double. Rogell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Desautels vs. Connally
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Richardson is safe. Rogell scores. Richardson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herring vs. Connally
Herring hits a popup towards first. Connatser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Connally
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Herring
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Herring
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Herring
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodapp vs. Uhle
George Uhle now pitching.
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields it and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to third. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Connatser vs. Uhle
Connatser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Connally
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Connally
Stone bunts towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Connally
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Connally
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Uhle
Myatt hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Uhle
Bibb Falk pinch hits for Ed Montague.
Falk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Uhle
Ed Morgan pinch hits for Sarge Connally.
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Falk moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kamm vs. Uhle
Kamm strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porter vs. Uhle
Porter hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/23/1931, game 1 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Kamm W, 3b 6 1 1 2 Johnson R, rf 5 2 2 1 Porter D, rf 5 1 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Averill E, cf 4 2 2 1 Stone J, lf 4 1 1 2 Vosmik J, lf 4 0 2 2 Alexander D, 1b 5 0 2 1 Hodapp J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Walker G, cf 5 1 1 1 Connatser B, 1b 5 1 2 1 Rogell B, ss 3 2 1 0 Myatt G, c 4 0 0 0 Richardson N, 3b 4 1 3 1 Montague E, ss 3 1 2 1 Desautels G, c 4 1 1 1 Falk B, ph 1 0 1 0 Collier O, p 2 0 0 0 Hudlin W, p 2 1 1 0 Herring A, p 2 0 1 0 Connally S, p 1 0 1 0 Uhle G, p 0 0 0 0 Morgan E, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 7 14 7 37 9 13 7 Cleveland 102 004 000 -- 7 Detroit 410 003 10x -- 9 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Hudlin W (L)* 5.0 11 8 6 1 2 Connally S 3.0 2 1 1 2 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Collier O 5.1 10 7 5 4 2 Herring A (W) 2.0 3 0 0 2 0 Uhle G (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 6th E -- Walker G, Porter D, Alexander D, Kamm W DP -- Cleveland 1, Detroit 2 LOB -- Cleveland 13, Detroit 8 2B -- Walker G, Richardson N 2, Hudlin W, Kamm W 3B -- Connally S SB -- Porter D, Vosmik J SH -- Stone J A -- 0
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