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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 4, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sig Jakucki |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Stewart |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
| Oris Hockett | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Milt Byrnes | Right Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
| Tom Turner | Catcher |
| Sig Jakucki | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1944
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Jakucki
Rocco hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Jakucki
Hoag hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Jakucki
Hockett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Hockett reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Jakucki
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Harder
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Harder
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Jakucki
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Jakucki
Keltner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Jakucki
Rosar hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Jakucki
Mack is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harder vs. Jakucki
Harder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Harder
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Harder
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Harder
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christman vs. Harder
Christman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Byrnes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Harder
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Jakucki
Rocco hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Jakucki
Hoag strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Jakucki
Hockett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Jakucki
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Hockett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cullenbine vs. Jakucki
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Jakucki
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jakucki vs. Harder
Jakucki hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Harder
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Jakucki
Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Jakucki
Mack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Jakucki
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gutteridge scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Harder
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Harder
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Harder
McQuinn bunts and there's an error on the play. Zarilla scores. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Byrnes vs. Harder
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stephens scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Harder
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Jakucki
Rocco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Jakucki
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rocco moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hockett vs. Jakucki
Hockett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Jakucki
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Rocco scores. Hoag moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cullenbine vs. Jakucki
Cullenbine hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Hollingsworth
Al Hollingsworth now pitching.
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Hollingsworth
Rosar hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Harder
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollingsworth vs. Harder
Hollingsworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Harder
Gutteridge hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mack catches it and throws to first to double up Hollingsworth. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Hollingsworth
Mike Chartak now playing right field. Milt Byrnes now playing center field.
Mack strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Hollingsworth
Harder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Hollingsworth
Rocco hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chartak vs. Harder
Chartak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Harder
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Harder
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Hollingsworth
Hoag hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Hollingsworth
Hockett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrnes. Hockett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Hollingsworth
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Hollingsworth
There's a wild pitch. Hockett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cullenbine vs. Hollingsworth
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Harder
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Harder
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Harder
Christman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Hollingsworth
Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Hollingsworth
Rosar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrnes. Rosar reaches second base with a double. Keltner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Hollingsworth
Mack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. Hollingsworth
Harder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rocco vs. Hollingsworth
There's a wild pitch. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rocco vs. Hollingsworth
Rocco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosar scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Hollingsworth
Hoag hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Harder
Floyd Baker pinch hits for Tom Turner.
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Harder
Gene Moore pinch hits for Al Hollingsworth.
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Harder
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boudreau fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chartak vs. Harder
Chartak takes first base on ball four. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Harder
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. Gutteridge moves to third. Chartak moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Harder
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gutteridge scores. Chartak moves to third. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McQuinn vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boudreau fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Muncrief
Floyd Baker now playing second base. Gene Moore now playing right field. Red Hayworth now catching. Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Hockett hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Muncrief
Boudreau hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Muncrief
Cullenbine hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Heving
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Heving
Christman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Heving
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Heving
Moore strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1944, game 1 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Rocco M, 1b 5 1 2 1 Gutteridge D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Hoag M, cf 5 1 1 0 Hayworth R, c 0 0 0 0
Hockett O, lf 5 0 3 0 Kreevich M, cf 2 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 5 1 2 1 Chartak M, rf 1 0 0 0
Cullenbine R, rf 4 1 1 3 Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Zarilla A, lf 2 1 0 0
Rosar B, c 4 1 2 1 Stephens V, ss 4 1 2 1
Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 2 1 0 0
Harder M, p 4 0 0 0 Byrnes M, rf-cf 4 0 2 0
Heving J, p 0 0 0 0 Christman M, 3b 4 0 1 1
Turner T, c 2 0 0 0
Baker F, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Jakucki S, p 1 0 0 0
Hollingsworth A, p 0 0 0 0
Moore G, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 13 6 29 4 6 2
Cleveland 000 040 020 -- 6
St.Louis 010 200 010 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W) 7.2 5 4 3 6 0
Heving J (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jakucki S (L) 4.1 9 4 4 2 1
Hollingsworth A 3.2 4 2 2 0 3
Muncrief B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Mack R
DP -- Cleveland 4, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, St.Louis 5
2B -- Keltner K, Boudreau L 2, Hockett O, Rosar B
3B -- Hockett O
HR -- Cullenbine R
SH -- McQuinn G
WP -- Hollingsworth A 2
T -- 1:57
A --
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