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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 29, 1942
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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 29, 1942 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 29, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal White |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 3,149 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: George Pipgras |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Al Smith | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Moe Franklin | Shortstop |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Don Ross | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Hal White | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 29, 1942
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. White
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. White
Hockett strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. White
Keltner strikes out. The ball gets by Tebbetts. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. White
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Smith
Franklin hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Smith
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Smith
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. White
Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. White
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. White
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Higgins. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. White
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franklin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Smith
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Smith
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Smith
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Smith
Bloodworth is hit by the pitch. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Smith
Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. White
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. White
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. White
Hockett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. White
Keltner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hockett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. White
Heath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Smith
White strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Smith
Franklin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Smith
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Franklin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Smith
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it and throws to second for the out. Franklin moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Smith
York hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming juggles the ball. That's an error on Fleming. Franklin scores. McCosky moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Smith
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. White
Fleming hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. White
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. White
Mack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. White
Hegan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Smith
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Smith
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Smith
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Smith
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. White reaches second base with a double. Tebbetts scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franklin vs. Smith
Franklin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Smith
Cramer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. White
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. White
Weatherly hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. White
Hockett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. White
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. White
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Smith
McCosky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Smith
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Smith
Ross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Smith
Higgins takes first base on ball four. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bloodworth vs. Gromek
Steve Gromek now pitching.
Bloodworth 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 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. White
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. White
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. White
Mack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fleming moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. White
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gromek vs. White
Gromek hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cramer, who is chasing the ball. Gromek reaches third base with a triple. Fleming scores. Mack goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weatherly vs. White
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weatherly for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gromek
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gromek
White bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franklin vs. Gromek
Franklin hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Gromek
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball 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: ---
Hockett vs. White
Hockett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. White
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. White
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. White
Fleming hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. White
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. White
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Gromek
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Gromek
York strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Gromek
Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Gromek
Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. Ross moves to third. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bloodworth vs. Gromek
Bloodworth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Gromek
Tebbetts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. Ross scores. Higgins scores. Bloodworth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Eisenstat
Harry Eisenstat now pitching.
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Franklin vs. Eisenstat
Franklin hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denning vs. White
Otto Denning pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Denning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. White
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Harry Eisenstat.
Dean hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. White
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Brown
Otto Denning now catching. Clint Brown now pitching.
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Brown
McCosky bunts towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Brown
York bunts towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cramer moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Brown
Ross is hit by the pitch. Cramer scores. McCosky moves to third. York moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higgins vs. Brown
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bloodworth vs. Brown
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Brown
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Denning fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Denning. McCosky scores. York scores. Ross moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Brown
The runners advance on the error. Ross scores. Tebbetts moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Brown
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tebbetts scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franklin vs. Brown
Franklin hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. White
Hockett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. White
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. White
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fleming vs. White
Fleming hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. White
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bloodworth fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1942 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Weatherly R, cf 5 0 0 0 Franklin M, ss 6 2 2 2
Hockett O, rf 4 1 2 1 Cramer D, cf 5 1 2 0
Keltner K, 3b 5 0 2 0 McCosky B, lf 4 2 1 0
Heath J, lf 5 0 2 0 York R, 1b 5 2 2 1
Fleming L, 1b 5 1 2 0 Ross D, rf 4 2 2 1
Boudreau L, ss 5 0 1 0 Higgins P, 3b 3 1 1 1
Mack R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 5 2 3 3
Denning O, ph-c 1 0 0 0 White H, p 4 1 3 2
Smith A, p 2 0 1 0
Gromek S, p 1 0 1 2
Eisenstat H, p 0 0 0 0
Dean C, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 3 13 3 39 14 16 10
Cleveland 000 002 100 -- 3
Detroit 001 310 45x -- 14
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Smith A (L) 4.1 7 5 4 2 3
Gromek S 2.0 4 4 4 2 1
Eisenstat H 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Brown C 1.0 4 5 1 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
White H (W) 9.0 13 3 3 1 6
E -- Tebbetts B, Higgins P, Fleming L, Denning O, Mack R
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 12, Detroit 8
2B -- White H, Tebbetts B
3B -- Gromek S
HR -- Franklin M, York R, Hockett O
SH -- White H
HBP -- by Smith A (Bloodworth J), by Brown C (Ross D)
WP -- Smith A
T -- 1:53
A -- 3149
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