Tigers @ Indians
April 20, 1952

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 2 7 0
Indians 2 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 2 7 0
Indians 3 6 0

Luke Easter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .200
OBP .333 .200
At Bats 3 25
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

Art Houtteman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - April 20, 1952
Art Houtteman
Joe Ginsberg
Ben Taylor
Jerry Priddy
George Kell
Johnny Lipon
Johnny Groth
Cliff Mapes
Vic Wertz
Luke Easter

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 7 0 7
Cleveland Indians 3 6 0 3
Winning Pitcher Bob Lemon
Losing Pitcher Art Houtteman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Luke Easter
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Easter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Johnny Lipon now playing shortstop. Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Houtteman hits a popup towards short. Combs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 George Lerchen pinch hits for Neil Berry. Lerchen hits a line drive towards short. Combs catches it and throws to third to double up Mapes.
Top 9 Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mapes moves to third.
Top 9 Mapes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groth for the out.
Top 8 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out.
Top 8 Merl Combs now playing shortstop. Taylor hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Ray Boone. Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Berry fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Easter scores.
Bottom 7 Fridley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Easter moves to third.
Bottom 7 Rosen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Groth now playing left field. Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mapes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boone hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taylor strikes out.
Top 5 Pete Reiser now playing center field. Kell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Easter hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doby moves to third.
Bottom 4 Doby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Doby reaches second base with a double. Avila scores.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mapes who is chasing the ball. Avila reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Houtteman is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Berry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson who is chasing the ball. Berry reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ginsberg for the out.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hegan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mapes strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Mullin. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Mullin steals second.
Top 3 Mullin takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fridley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rosen strikes out. Ginsberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rosen out.
Top 2 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Priddy takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to second.
Top 2 Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Easter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mullin hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wertz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Priddy scores. Kell moves to third.
Top 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Priddy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Priddy reaches second base with a double.