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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 16, 1947
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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 August 16, 1947 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ellis Kinder |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,858 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Boyer |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Center Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Left Fielder |
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Don Black | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Right Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Wally Judnich | First Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Left Fielder |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Ellis Kinder | Pitcher |
| Muddy Ruel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 16, 1947
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kinder
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Kinder
Edwards strikes out. The ball gets by Early. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Kinder
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Kinder
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coleman. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Edwards scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judnich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Black
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Black
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Black
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Kinder
Keltner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Kinder
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keltner scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Kinder
There goes Gordon. The throw from Early and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Kinder
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Black vs. Kinder
Black strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Kinder
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Kinder
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Mitchell goes all the way around to score. Edwards moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peck vs. Kinder
Peck hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Black
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Black
Stephens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Black
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Kinder
Les Moss now catching.
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Kinder
Keltner bunts towards first. Judnich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keltner for the out. Boudreau moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Kinder
Gordon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hegan vs. Kinder
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Black vs. Kinder
Black strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Black
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Black
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Black
Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kinder for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kinder
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Kinder
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Kinder
Peck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Kinder
There goes Peck. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Peck steals second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Kinder
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Kinder
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Black
Dillinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Black
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Black
Lehner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Black
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Brown
Walter Brown now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zarilla who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Brown
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Black vs. Brown
Black bunts towards first. Judnich scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Brown
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Brown
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Brown
Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Black
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Black
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Black
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Black
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Brown
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brown
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Brown
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Black
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Black
Dillinger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Black
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Brown
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Brown
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Black vs. Brown
Black strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Brown
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Black
Lehner hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Black
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Black
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Brown
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Brown
Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Brown
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Black
Judnich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Judnich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Black
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Judnich moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moss vs. Black
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schultz vs. Black
Joe Schultz pinch hits for Walter Brown.
Schultz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dillinger vs. Black
Dillinger strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Muncrief
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Muncrief
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Muncrief
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Black
Thompson hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Black
Lehner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Black
Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Lehner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Black
The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Black
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Black
Judnich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Black
Zarilla hits a line drive towards center. Mitchell catches it and throws to second to double up Stephens. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1947 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, cf 5 3 2 1 Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Edwards H, lf 5 1 1 2 Thompson H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Peck H, rf 5 0 1 0 Lehner P, cf 3 1 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 3 0 1 1 Coleman R, rf 4 1 1 1
Robinson E, 1b 5 1 2 1 Stephens V, ss 4 0 1 1
Keltner K, 3b 4 1 1 0 Judnich W, 1b 4 0 2 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 2 4 1 Zarilla A, lf 4 0 2 0
Hegan J, c 5 0 0 0 Early J, c 0 0 0 0
Black D, p 3 0 0 1 Moss L, c 3 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 1 0 0 0
Brown W, p 1 0 0 0
Schultz J, ph 1 0 0 0
Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 12 7 33 2 7 2
Cleveland 130 120 001 -- 8
St.Louis 000 000 002 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Black D (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kinder E (L) 4.0 7 5 3 3 7
Brown W 4.0 3 2 1 0 1
Muncrief B 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Early J, Thompson H 2
DP -- Cleveland 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, St.Louis 5
2B -- Boudreau L, Keltner K, Judnich W, Coleman R
3B -- Mitchell D, Gordon J
HR -- Robinson E
SB -- Gordon J, Peck H
SH -- Keltner K, Black D
PB -- Hegan J
T -- 2:05
A -- 2858
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