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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 3, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 3, 1952 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1952 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 3, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 13,897 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Jim Duffy |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Al Federoff | Second Baseman |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
George Strickland | Shortstop |
Bob Feller | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 3, 1952
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Feller
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Feller
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Delsing vs. Feller
Delsing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth scores. Hatfield scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Feller
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Strickland fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Newhouser
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Newhouser
Easter hits a line drive into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Newhouser
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Feller
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Feller
Federoff hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Feller
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Newhouser
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Newhouser
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Newhouser
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Newhouser
Feller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Feller
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Feller
Dropo hits a line drive towards short. Strickland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Newhouser
Avila strikes out. There goes Mitchell. The throw from Ginsberg to second, and Mitchell is out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Newhouser
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easter for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Feller
Delsing hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Feller
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Feller
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Feller
Federoff hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Newhouser
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Newhouser
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Newhouser
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Feller
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields the ball and throws to Feller covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Feller
Groth bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Newhouser moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Feller
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to third for the out. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Harris
Mickey Harris now pitching.
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris throws to second for one, and Strickland throws to first, and Easter drops the ball. Groth moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Harris
Dropo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Harris
Delsing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Harris
Mapes is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Newhouser
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Newhouser
Ray Boone pinch hits for Mickey Harris.
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Newhouser
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Newhouser
Avila hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mapes. Avila reaches second base with a double. Strickland scores. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Newhouser
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Newhouser
Easter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Madison
Dave Madison now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Madison
Rosen hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Madison
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Wally Westlake.
Simpson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Madison
Hegan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Madison
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Madison
Boone is hit by the pitch. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Madison
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Madison
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Chakales
Harry Simpson now playing right field. Bob Chakales now pitching.
Ginsberg hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Chakales
Federoff hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Chakales
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Dave Madison.
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Chakales
Groth takes first base on ball four. Ginsberg moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kolloway vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching. Don Kolloway pinch hits for Johnny Pesky.
Kolloway hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Brissie
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brissie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Brissie
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Houtteman
Art Houtteman now pitching. Neil Berry now playing shortstop.
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Houtteman
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Houtteman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Brissie
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Brissie
Bud Souchock pinch hits for Cliff Mapes.
Souchock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Brissie
Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Brissie
Federoff hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Houtteman
Bud Souchock now playing right field.
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Houtteman
Hegan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Houtteman
Strickland strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Brissie
Houtteman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Brissie
Groth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Brissie
Berry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Houtteman
Barney McCosky pinch hits for Lou Brissie.
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Houtteman
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Houtteman
Avila hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Wynn
Early Wynn now pitching.
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Wynn
Dropo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Wynn
Delsing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Wynn
Souchock hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Houtteman
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Houtteman
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Houtteman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/3/1952 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Groth J, cf 2 3 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 1 2 1 Pesky J, ss 3 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 5 1 2 1 Kolloway D, ph 1 1 1 4 Doby L, cf 3 1 1 3 Berry N, ss 1 0 0 0 Easter L, 1b 5 1 1 0 Hatfield F, 3b 5 2 2 0 Rosen A, 3b 5 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 5 2 2 4 Westlake W, rf 2 0 1 0 Delsing J, lf 4 1 2 3 Simpson H, ph-rf 1 1 0 0 Mapes C, rf 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 1 1 3 Souchock B, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 3 2 1 0 Ginsberg J, c 3 1 2 0 Feller B, p 1 0 0 0 Federoff A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Harris M, p 0 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 2 0 1 0 Boone R, ph 1 0 0 0 Madison D, p 0 0 0 0 Chakales B, p 0 0 0 0 Mullin P, ph 0 1 0 0 Brissie L, p 0 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 1 0 0 0 McCosky B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 11 10 11 35 8 9 8 Detroit 200 134 001 -- 11 Cleveland 000 080 000 -- 8 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H 4.1 7 5 5 3 1 Madison D 0.2 2 3 3 2 0 Houtteman A (W) 4.0 0 0 0 0 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Feller B 4.1 5 5 3 2 0 Harris M 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 Chakales B (L) 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 Brissie L 2.2 2 1 1 0 1 Wynn E 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 E -- Easter L DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Detroit 4, Cleveland 6 2B -- Avila B HR -- Delsing J, Dropo W 2, Doby L, Hegan J, Kolloway D CS -- Mitchell D SH -- Groth J HBP -- by Madison D (Boone R) WP -- Madison D T -- 2:41 A -- 13897
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