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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 28, 1941
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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 May 28, 1941 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1941 |
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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 | May 28, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 5,731 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Right Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Mel Harder | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Mullin | Center Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Boyd Perry | Shortstop |
Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 28, 1941
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Trout
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Trout
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Trout
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Walker reaches second base with a double. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Trout
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Trout
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Trout
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry misplays the ball. That's an error on Perry. Weatherly scores. Walker scores. Trosky moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Trout
Mack takes first base on ball four. Trosky moves to third. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Harder
Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Harder
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Radcliff vs. Harder
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mullin scores. Gehringer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Harder
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Harder
Campbell bunts towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. Radcliff moves to third. York moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Harder
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Trout
Harder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Trout
Boudreau strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Trout
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Trout
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Harder
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Harder
Trout is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Harder
Mullin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Weatherly, who is chasing the ball. Mullin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehringer vs. Harder
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Radcliff vs. Harder
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Trout
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. York juggles the ball. That's an error on York. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Trout
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Trout
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Trout
Mack takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Harder
York hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Harder
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Harder
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higgins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Harder
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Trout
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Trout
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Trout
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Trout
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Harder
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Harder
Mullin hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Harder
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Trout
Trosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Trosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Trout
Heath hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Trout
Keltner hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Trout
The ball gets by Tebbetts for a passed ball. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mack vs. Trout
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Trout
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Harder
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Radcliff for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Harder
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner juggles the ball. That's an error on Keltner. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Harder
Campbell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Harder
Tebbetts hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Weatherly. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Harder
Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Trout
Chuck Workman pinch hits for Mel Harder.
Workman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Trout
Boudreau hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Trout
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Trout
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Eisenstat
Harry Eisenstat now pitching.
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Eisenstat
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eisenstat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Eisenstat
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Eisenstat
Radcliff hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Trout
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Trout
Heath hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mullin. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Trout
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards first. York juggles the ball. That's an error on York. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mack vs. Trout
Mack hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. Benton
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Eisenstat
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Campbell reaches second base with a double. York moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Eisenstat
Higgins is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. York scores. Campbell moves to third. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCosky vs. Heving
Barney McCosky pinch hits for Boyd Perry.
McCosky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benton vs. Heving
Benton bunts towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to home to get Campbell. Higgins moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullin vs. Heving
The umpire calls a balk on Heving Higgins scores. McCosky moves to third. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mullin vs. Heving
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Heving covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Benton
Eric McNair now playing shortstop.
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Benton
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Benton
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Benton
Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Benton
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Heving
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Heving
Radcliff bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Heving
York hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Heving
Campbell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Heving
Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer scores. Campbell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Heving
Tebbetts hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Benton
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Benton
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Benton
Soup Campbell pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley.
Campbell hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/1941 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 0 Mullin P, cf 5 1 3 0 Weatherly R, cf 5 1 2 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 2 1 0 Walker G, lf 5 1 2 0 Radcliff R, lf 4 0 0 1 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 1 0 York R, 1b 5 2 2 1 Heath J, rf 5 1 1 0 Campbell B, rf 3 1 2 2 Keltner K, 3b 5 1 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 2 2 1 1 Mack R, 2b 2 1 1 3 Tebbetts B, c 5 0 2 2 Hemsley R, c 4 0 0 0 Perry B, ss 3 0 0 0 Campbell S, ph 1 0 0 0 McCosky B, ph 0 0 0 0 Harder M, p 2 0 0 0 McNair E, ss 0 0 0 0 Workman C, ph 1 0 0 0 Trout D, p 3 0 0 0 Eisenstat H, p 1 0 0 0 Benton A, p 1 0 0 0 Heving J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 9 3 35 8 11 7 Cleveland 200 000 300 -- 5 Detroit 201 020 21x -- 8 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Harder M 5.0 7 5 4 2 2 Eisenstat H (L)* 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 Heving J 2.0 1 1 0 2 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Trout D 6.1 7 5 2 5 7 Benton A (W) 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Tebbetts B, Perry B, York R 2, Keltner K, Mack R DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 12, Detroit 11 2B -- Walker G, Trosky H, Tebbetts B, Heath J, Campbell B 3B -- Mullin P HR -- Campbell B, Mack R SH -- Campbell B, Radcliff R HBP -- by Harder M (Higgins P) Balk -- Heving J PB -- Tebbetts B T -- 2:26 A -- 5731
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