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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 27, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 27, 1949 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 27, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marino Pieretti |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 9,670 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Herb Adams | Center Fielder |
Gordon Goldsberry | First Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Joe Tipton | Catcher |
Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
Marino Pieretti | Pitcher |
Jack Onslow | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 27, 1949
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Gromek
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsberry vs. Gromek
Goldsberry hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Gromek
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Pieretti
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Pieretti
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Pieretti
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Michaels settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Michaels. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Pieretti
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards second. Michaels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Mitchell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pieretti
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Pieretti
Vernon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Pieretti
Keltner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Gromek
Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Gromek
Philley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Gromek
Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Gromek
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Gromek
Baker 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
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Gettel
Hegan is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Gettel
Gromek hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gettel
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gettel vs. Gromek
Gettel 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Gromek
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goldsberry vs. Gromek
Goldsberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Gromek
Appling takes first base on ball four. Goldsberry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Gromek
There's a wild pitch. Goldsberry moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Gromek
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Philley vs. Gromek
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gettel
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Gettel
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gettel
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Gromek
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Gromek
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Gromek
Baker takes first base on ball four. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gettel vs. Gromek
Gettel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Gromek
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to Gromek covering. Safe. Tipton moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goldsberry vs. Gromek
Goldsberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gettel
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Gettel
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Gettel
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Gettel
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Gromek
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Gromek
Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Philley vs. Gromek
Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. Appling scores. Zernial scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michaels vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Garcia
Baker 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
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Gettel
Garcia hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gettel
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gettel
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Gettel
There goes Doby. The throw from Tipton and he is out, Michaels applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gettel vs. Garcia
Gettel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Garcia
Adams 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 -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsberry vs. Garcia
Goldsberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Garcia
There goes Goldsberry. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Goldsberry steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Garcia
Appling is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gettel
Fred Hancock now playing shortstop.
Boudreau hits a popup towards first. Goldsberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gettel
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gettel
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Gettel
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Gettel
Edwards takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hegan vs. Gettel
Hegan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Hegan reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Vernon scores. Edwards goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Grove
Orval Grove now pitching.
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Grove
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Grove
Doby strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Garcia
Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Grove
Boudreau is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Grove
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Grove
Ray Boone pinch runs for Lou Boudreau.
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hancock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Grove
Keltner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Grove
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Wight
Bill Wight now pitching.
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Wight
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Wight
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Wight
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Garcia
Ray Boone now playing shortstop.
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Garcia
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scala vs. Garcia
Jerry Scala pinch hits for Bill Wight.
Scala strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Garcia
Adams hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Groth
Ernest Groth now pitching.
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goldsberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Groth
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hancock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Groth
Vernon hits a line drive towards short. Hancock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsberry vs. Garcia
Goldsberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Garcia
Hancock takes first base on ball four. Goldsberry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/1949 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Adams H, cf 5 1 2 0 Mitchell D, lf 3 1 1 0 Goldsberry G, 1b 5 0 3 1 Doby L, cf 3 0 1 0 Appling L, ss 2 1 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 3 0 0 0 Hancock F, ss 0 0 0 0 Boone R, pr-ss 1 1 0 0 Zernial G, lf 5 1 1 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 3 2 0 Philley D, rf 5 0 1 2 Vernon M, 1b 4 2 1 2 Michaels C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 1 3 3 Tipton J, c 3 0 2 0 Edwards H, rf 3 2 1 0 Baker F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 1 2 3 Pieretti M, p 0 0 0 0 Gromek S, p 1 0 0 0 Gettel A, p 3 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 3 0 2 2 Grove O, p 0 0 0 0 Wight B, p 0 0 0 0 Scala J, ph 1 0 0 0 Groth E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 10 3 33 11 13 10 Chicago 001 020 000 -- 3 Cleveland 300 004 40x -- 11 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pieretti M 0.2 4 3 3 1 0 Gettel A (L) 5.0 3 4 4 4 2 Grove O 0.2 4 4 4 1 1 Wight B 0.2 2 0 0 1 0 Groth E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Gromek S* 4.0 8 3 3 3 1 Garcia M (W) 5.0 2 0 0 2 5 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Michaels C DP -- Chicago 3, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Chicago 11, Cleveland 6 2B -- Adams H, Zernial G, Hegan J, Gordon J 3B -- Mitchell D, Philley D HR -- Vernon M, Keltner K SB -- Goldsberry G CS -- Doby L HBP -- by Grove O (Boudreau L) WP -- Gromek S T -- 2:31 A -- 9670
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