Indians @ Tigers
August 6, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 4 12 1
Tigers 7 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 5 13 1
Tigers 7 10 0

Hank Ruszkowski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .357
OBP .500 .400
At Bats 2 14
Hits 1 5
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 2

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

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5 3 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 6, 1947
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Home Run
Virgil Trucks
Hal Wagner
Roy Cullenbine
Eddie Mayo
Jimmy Outlaw
Eddie Lake
Dick Wakefield
Hoot Evers
Vic Wertz
Hank Ruszkowski
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Virgil Trucks now pitching. Ruszkowski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Pat Mullin pinch hits for Fred Hutchinson. Mullin strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cullenbine hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Evers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Conway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Embree fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Wakefield hits a popup towards third. Bockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Doby strikes out.
Top 7 Peck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Embree moves to third. There goes Mitchell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 7 Edwards strikes out.
Top 7 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Embree moves to second.
Top 7 Embree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ruszkowski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 There goes Lake. The throw from Ruszkowski and he is out, Conway applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Mayo hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman juggles the ball. That's an error on Bockman.
Bottom 6 Hutchinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Conway hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bockman hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Cullenbine moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cullenbine takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Doby strikes out.
Top 5 Peck hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Embree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Conway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hank Ruszkowski now catching. Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Conway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hank Ruszkowski pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Ruszkowski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Outlaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Conway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 4 Bockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lake hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hutchinson for the out.
Bottom 3 Larry Doby now playing second base. Jack Conway now playing shortstop. Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out.
Top 3 Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Peck moves to third.
Top 3 Peck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Red Embree now pitching. Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayo scores. Wakefield scores. Outlaw moves to second.
Bottom 2 Outlaw takes first base on ball four. Lake scores. Mayo moves to third. Wakefield moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wakefield is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Mayo reaches second base with a double. Lake moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hutchinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hegan strikes out.
Top 2 Conway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Bockman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Outlaw hits a line drive towards right. Peck catches it and throws to first to double up Wakefield.
Bottom 1 Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Mayo scores.
Bottom 1 Mayo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Mayo reaches second base with a double. Lake scores.
Bottom 1 Lake hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Lake reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hutchinson, and towards Lake, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards scores. Peck moves to second.
Top 1 Peck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edwards moves to third.
Top 1 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mitchell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.