Starting Lineups:
Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox
1. Case lf Culberson rf
2. Conway 2b Pesky ss
3. Seerey cf DiMaggio cf
4. Edwards rf Williams lf
5. Boudreau ss Doerr 2b
6. Keltner 3b York 1b
7. Wasdell 1b Russell 3b
8. Lollar c H. Wagner c
9. Embree p Zuber p
INDIANS 1ST: Case grounded out (shortstop to first); Conway
walked; Seerey singled [Conway to second]; Edwards struck out;
Boudreau walked [Conway to third, Seerey to second]; Keltner
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Indians 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: Culberson flied out to right; Pesky struck out;
DiMaggio made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0,
Red Sox 0.
INDIANS 2ND: Wasdell walked; Lollar struck out; Embree struck
out; Case flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0,
Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 2ND: Williams doubled; Doerr singled [Williams to
third]; York singled [Williams scored, Doerr to second]; Russell
doubled [Doerr scored, York to third]; H. Wagner flied out to
center [York scored]; Zuber grounded out (shortstop to first);
Culberson made an out to shortstop; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Indians 0, Red Sox 3.
INDIANS 3RD: Conway walked; Seerey walked [Conway to second];
Edwards singled [Conway scored, Seerey to second]; Boudreau
flied out to center; Keltner struck out; Wasdell flied out to
center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 3.
RED SOX 3RD: Pesky flied out to right; DiMaggio grounded out
(shortstop to first); Ted Williams hit three home runs and
drove in eight runs in the first game of the day; after Williams
doubled in the second, Indians manager Lou Boudreau decided to
use an unorthodox defensive alignment against Williams; Boudreau
placed six fielders on the right side of the field, leaving only
left fielder George Case on the left side of the diamond' this
is the first time that the shift had been used against Ted
Williams, but it resembled one used against Cy Williams in the
1920s; Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 3.
INDIANS 4TH: Lollar made an out to third; Embree made an out to
catcher; Case made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 1, Red Sox 3.
RED SOX 4TH: Doerr flied out to center; York walked; Russell
made an out to catcher; H. Wagner grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 3.
INDIANS 5TH: Conway made an out to shortstop; Seerey struck out;
Edwards flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1,
Red Sox 3.
RED SOX 5TH: Zuber grounded out (shortstop to first); Culberson
singled; Pesky singled [Culberson to second]; DiMaggio grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Pesky out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 3.
INDIANS 6TH: Boudreau made an out to shortstop; Keltner made an
out to third; Wasdell singled; Lollar forced Wasdell (shortstop
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 3.
RED SOX 6TH: Williams walked; Doerr walked [Williams to second];
York singled [Williams scored, Doerr to third]; Russell grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Doerr scored,
York out at second]; H. Wagner flied out to right; 2 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, Red Sox 5.
INDIANS 7TH: WOODLING BATTED FOR EMBREE; Woodling struck out;
Case homered; Conway walked; Seerey grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Conway out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 7TH: LEMON REPLACED WOODLING (PITCHING); Zuber walked;
MCBRIDE BATTED FOR CULBERSON; McBride out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Zuber to second]; Pesky singled [Zuber to
third]; DiMaggio singled [Zuber scored, Pesky to second]; Pesky
was picked off second (pitcher to second); Williams walked
[DiMaggio to second]; Doerr grounded out (pitcher to first); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Red Sox 6.
INDIANS 8TH: MCBRIDE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Edwards
doubled; Boudreau flied out to right; Keltner walked; Wasdell
flied out to center; FERRISS REPLACED ZUBER (PITCHING); JORDAN
BATTED FOR LOLLAR; Jordan singled [Edwards scored, Keltner to
second]; MEYER BATTED FOR LEMON; Meyer struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Red Sox 6.
RED SOX 8TH: JORDAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); GASSAWAY
REPLACED MEYER (PITCHING); York grounded out (third to first);
Russell grounded out (third to first); H. Wagner grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Red Sox 6.
INDIANS 9TH: Case singled; Conway walked [Case to second]; Case
stole third and Conway stole second; Seerey struck out; Edwards
struck out; Boudreau singled [Case scored, Conway to third];
Keltner flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 4, Red
Sox 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Indians 4 8 0 11
Red Sox 6 9 0 5
