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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 11, Boston Red Sox 10

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Cleveland Indians 11, Boston Red Sox 10

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Wednesday, September 20, 1944 (D) at League Park IV

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
BOS A    0  6  1    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0    1  -  10 15  3
CLE A    0  2  5    1  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    2  -  11 19  1
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lake ss                       6   1   1   1       1   2       3   9
Metkovich cf                  6   1   2   1       1   0       6   0
Fox rf                        7   0   1   2       0   0       2   0
B. Johnson lf                 6   2   3   0       1   0       4   1
  McBride lf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Tabor 3b                      7   2   4   2       0   0       1   3
Finney 1b                     6   1   2   1       1   0      13   2
Conroy c                      1   1   1   0       1   0       0   0
  Partee c                    4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Newsome 2b                    5   1   0   1       1   0       6   3
Dreisewerd p                  1   1   1   2       1   0       0   0
  Hausmann p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bowman ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Terry p                     3   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Barrett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       53  10  15  10       7   4      38  19
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Finney-Lake-Finney, Lake-Finney.
E: Lake 2 (12), Tabor (18).
BATTING - 
2B: Metkovich (26,off Heving); Tabor 2 (23,off Bagby 2).
GDP: Partee (9,off Bagby).
IBB: Finney (3,by Bagby).
Team LOB: 11.
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hoag cf                       6   0   1   0       0   0       6   0
  Heath ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Rocco 1b                      6   2   2   0       1   0      12   2
Cullenbine rf                 6   2   2   0       1   0       3   0
Boudreau ss                   6   1   2   2       1   0       3   4
Seerey lf                     5   2   2   1       2   1       6   0
Keltner 3b                    7   2   2   4       0   0       0   6
Rosar c                       0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Schlueter c                 2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Susce c                     3   1   1   0       0   0       3   1
Mack 2b                       6   1   4   1       0   0       3   2
Harder p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Gromek ph                   1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Poat p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hockett ph                  1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Heving p                    2   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Bagby p                     2   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Totals                       54  11  19  11       5   1      39  17
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Boudreau-Mack, Mack-Rocco.
E: Keltner (18).
PB: Rosar (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Seerey (15,off Dreisewerd); Keltner 2 (40,off Dreisewerd 2); Cullenbine
(34,off Hausmann); Mack (15,off Terry); Boudreau (40,off Terry).
3B: Mack (3,off Hausmann).
SH: Susce (5,off Terry).
GDP: Hoag (7,off Hausmann); Seerey (8,off Terry).
IBB: Seerey (4,by Terry).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Rocco (4,2nd base off Terry/Partee).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dreisewerd                    2     8   6   5   0   0   0  15
Hausmann                      3     7   3   3   0   1   0  14
Terry L(6-9)                  7.1   4   2   2   5   0   0  30
Barrett                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                       12.2  19  11  10   5   1   0  60
Dreisewerd faced 4 batters in the 3rd inning
WP: Terry (2).
IBB: Terry (5,Seerey).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hausmann 1-1; Barrett 3-1.
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Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Harder                        2     5   6   5   1   1   0  12
Poat                          1     2   1   1   3   0   0   7
Heving                        5.1   4   2   2   0   3   0  21
Bagby W(4-5)                  4.2   4   1   1   3   0   0  20
Totals                       13    15  10   9   7   4   0  60
IBB: Bagby (4,Finney).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Bagby 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Ernie Stewart, 1B - Cal Hubbard, 3B - Red Jones
Time of Game: 3:08   Attendance: 500
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Cleveland Indians        
1. Lake                ss        Hoag                cf
2. Metkovich           cf        Rocco               1b
3. Fox                 rf        Cullenbine          rf
4. B. Johnson          lf        Boudreau            ss
5. Tabor               3b        Seerey              lf
6. Finney              1b        Keltner             3b
7. Conroy              c         Rosar               c
8. Newsome             2b        Mack                2b
9. Dreisewerd          p         Harder              p

RED SOX 1ST: Lake struck out; Metkovich out on an unknown play;
Fox out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Hoag out on an unknown play; Rocco singled to third
[Rocco to second (error by Tabor)]; Cullenbine out on an unknown
play; Boudreau out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Red Sox 0, Indians 0.

RED SOX 2ND: B. Johnson reached on an error by Keltner; Rosar
allowed a passed ball [B. Johnson to second]; SCHLUETER REPLACED
ROSAR (PLAYING C ); Tabor singled [B. Johnson to third];
Johnson hit a foul off Rosar's knee cap, forcing him from game
after PB; Finney singled [B. Johnson scored (unearned),
Tabor to second]; Conroy singled [Tabor to third, Finney to
second]; Newsome reached on a fielder's choice [Tabor scored,
Finney to third, Conroy to second]; Dreisewerd singled [Finney
scored, Conroy to third, Newsome to second]; Lake walked [Conroy
scored, Newsome to third, Dreisewerd to second]; Metkovich out
on an unknown play [Newsome scored, Dreisewerd to third]; Fox
singled [Dreisewerd scored, Lake out at third]; Fox was picked
off first (pitcher to first); 6 R (5 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 6, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Seerey doubled; Keltner doubled [Seerey scored];
Schlueter out on an unknown play; Mack out on an unknown play;
GROMEK BATTED FOR HARDER; Gromek singled [Keltner scored]; Hoag
singled [Gromek to second]; Rocco out on an unknown play; 2 R, 4
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Indians 2.

RED SOX 3RD: POAT REPLACED GROMEK (PITCHING); B. Johnson
singled; Tabor singled [B. Johnson to second]; Finney lined into
a double play (shortstop to second) [B. Johnson out at second];
Conroy walked [Tabor to second]; Newsome walked [Tabor to third,
Conroy to second]; Dreisewerd walked [Tabor scored, Conroy to
third, Newsome to second]; Lake out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 2.

INDIANS 3RD: Cullenbine reached on an error by Lake [Cullenbine
to second (error by Lake)]; Boudreau singled [Cullenbine to
third]; Seerey singled [Cullenbine scored (unearned), Boudreau
to second]; Keltner doubled [Boudreau scored, Seerey scored];
HAUSMANN REPLACED DREISEWERD (PITCHING); Schlueter out on an
unknown play; Mack tripled [Keltner scored]; HOCKETT BATTED FOR
POAT; Hockett singled [Mack scored]; Hoag grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop to first) [Hockett out at second]; 5 R
(4 ER), 5 H, 2 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 7.

RED SOX 4TH: HEVING REPLACED HOCKETT (PITCHING); Metkovich out
on an unknown play; Fox out on an unknown play; Johnson hit a
foul ball that clipped Schlueter in the same spot as Rosar in
the first, forcing him from game; SUSCE REPLACED SCHLUETER
(PLAYING C ); B. Johnson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 7.

INDIANS 4TH: Rocco singled; PARTEE REPLACED CONROY (PLAYING C );
Cullenbine doubled [Rocco to third]; Cullenbine hit a foul
ball that split Conroy's finger, so he left game; Boudreau
out on an unknown play [Rocco scored]; Seerey struck out;
Keltner out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox
7, Indians 8.

RED SOX 5TH: Tabor out on an unknown play; Finney out on an
unknown play; Partee out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 8.

INDIANS 5TH: Susce singled; Mack singled [Susce to second];
Heving singled to left [Susce scored, Mack out at third (left to
third)]; Hoag out on an unknown play; Rocco out on an unknown
play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 9.

RED SOX 6TH: Newsome out on an unknown play; BOWMAN BATTED FOR
HAUSMANN; Bowman struck out; Lake struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 9.

INDIANS 6TH: TERRY REPLACED BOWMAN (PITCHING); Cullenbine
singled; Boudreau out on an unknown play; Seerey grounded into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Cullenbine out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 9.

RED SOX 7TH: Metkovich singled; Fox reached on a fielder's
choice [Metkovich to second]; B. Johnson out on an unknown play;
Tabor out on an unknown play; Finney out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 9.

INDIANS 7TH: Keltner out on an unknown play; Susce out on an
unknown play; Mack singled; Heving out on an unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 9.

RED SOX 8TH: Partee out on an unknown play; Newsome out on an
unknown play; Terry struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
7, Indians 9.

INDIANS 8TH: Hoag out on an unknown play; Rocco out on an
unknown play; Cullenbine out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Indians 9.

RED SOX 9TH: On a bunt Lake singled; Metkovich doubled to center
[Lake to third]; Fox flied out on an unknown play [Lake scored];
B. Johnson singled to left [Metkovich to third]; BAGBY REPLACED
HEVING (PITCHING); Tabor doubled to left [Metkovich scored, B.
Johnson to third]; Finney was walked intentionally; Partee
grounded into a double play (second to first) [Finney out at
second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 9, Indians 9.

INDIANS 9TH: Boudreau walked; Seerey walked [Boudreau to
second]; Keltner out on an unknown play; Susce out on a
sacrifice bunt [Boudreau to third, Seerey to second]; Mack out
on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 9, Indians 9.

RED SOX 10TH: Newsome out on an unknown play; Terry out on an
unknown play; Lake out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Red Sox 9, Indians 9.

INDIANS 10TH: Bagby out on an unknown play; Hoag out on an
unknown play; Rocco out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 9, Indians 9.

RED SOX 11TH: Metkovich walked; Fox out on an unknown play; B.
Johnson walked [Metkovich to second]; Tabor flied out to right;
Finney singled to second [Metkovich to third, B. Johnson to
second]; Partee flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red
Sox 9, Indians 9.

INDIANS 11TH: Cullenbine out on an unknown play; Boudreau out on
an unknown play; Seerey out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 9, Indians 9.

RED SOX 12TH: Newsome out on an unknown play; Terry out on an
unknown play; Lake out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Red Sox 9, Indians 9.

INDIANS 12TH: Keltner out on an unknown play; Susce out on an
unknown play; Mack doubled; Bagby out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 9, Indians 9.

RED SOX 13TH: Metkovich out on an unknown play; Fox out on an
unknown play; B. Johnson singled to shortstop; Tabor doubled to
right [B. Johnson scored]; Finney out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 10, Indians 9.

INDIANS 13TH: MCBRIDE REPLACED B. JOHNSON (PLAYING LF); HEATH
BATTED FOR HOAG; Heath flied out on an unknown play; Rocco
walked; Rocco stole second; Terry threw a wild pitch [Rocco to
third]; Cullenbine walked; Boudreau doubled to right [Rocco
scored, Cullenbine to third]; Seerey was walked intentionally;
BARRETT REPLACED TERRY (PITCHING); Keltner flied out to center
[Cullenbine scored]; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 10, Indians
11.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox         10  15   3   11
 Indians         11  19   1   11
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