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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 10, Boston Red Sox 8 (1)

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Cleveland Indians 10, Boston Red Sox 8 (1)

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Game Played on Thursday, September 11, 1947 (D) at Fenway Park

CLE A    0  0  1    1  4  0    1  3  0  -  10 15  1
BOS A    0  0  2    1  2  1    2  0  0  -   8 12  1
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mitchell lf                   6   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Keltner 3b                    4   1   2   0       2   0       0   4
Edwards rf                    3   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
  Seerey ph,rf                2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Boudreau ss                   5   2   2   0       1   0       7   5
Gordon 2b                     5   3   3   6       0   1       0   3
Fleming 1b                    2   0   0   0       3   2      10   1
Metkovich cf                  4   1   2   1       1   0       4   0
Hegan c                       4   1   3   2       1   0       3   0
Black p                       3   1   2   1       0   0       1   0
  Klieman p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dorsett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stephens p                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39  10  15  10       9   4      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Boudreau-Fleming, Gordon-Boudreau-Fleming.
E: Hegan (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Black (2,off Deal); Gordon (24,off Deal); Keltner (26,off Murphy); Metkovich
(19,off Zuber).
HR: Gordon (27,8th inning off Harris 2 on 1 out).
SH: Dorsett (1,off Zuber).
GDP: Gordon (14,off Zuber).
IBB: Fleming (3,by Deal).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Metkovich (5,3rd base off Zuber/Batts).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mele rf,cf                    5   2   3   0       0   0       1   0
Pesky ss                      3   2   1   0       1   0       2   2
DiMaggio cf                   4   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
  Moses rf                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Williams lf                   4   1   1   1       1   0       5   1
Doerr 2b                      4   0   2   2       1   0       3   3
Jones 1b                      5   1   1   1       0   0       5   1
Batts c                       4   1   2   2       0   0       8   0
Dente 3b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Deal p                        1   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Murphy p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Zuber p                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
  Harris p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       36   8  12   6       5   2      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Williams-Batts, Pesky-Doerr-Jones.
E: Williams (5).
BATTING - 
2B: Doerr (22,off Black); Williams (37,off Dorsett); Batts (1,off Stephens).
HR: Jones (18,4th inning off Black 0 on 1 out); Batts (1,6th inning off Klieman
0 on 0 out).
SH: Pesky (7,off Black).
GDP: Moses (6,off Stephens).
IBB: Doerr (4,by Dorsett); Dente (4,by Stephens).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Black                         4.2   6   5   3   2   1   1  22
Klieman                       0.2   2   1   1   1   0   1   5
Dorsett                       1     2   2   2   1   1   0   5
Stephens W(5-10)              2.2   2   0   0   1   0   0  10
Totals                        9    12   8   6   5   2   2  42
IBB: Dorsett (1,Doerr); Stephens (6,Dente).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Klieman 3-2; Dorsett 1-0; Stephens 2-1.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Deal                          4.2   8   6   6   3   2   0  24
Murphy                        0.2   1   0   0   4   0   0   7
Zuber                         1.1   2   1   1   0   1   0   5
Harris L(5-4)                 2.1   4   3   3   2   1   1  13
Totals                        9    15  10  10   9   4   1  49
IBB: Deal (1,Fleming).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Murphy 2-1; Zuber 3-0; Harris 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Hal Weafer, 1B - Bill McKinley, 2B - Bill McGowan, 3B - Bill Grieve
Ejections: Dom DiMaggio by Hal Weafer [Balls and strikes]
Time of Game: 2:41   
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Boston Red Sox           
1. Mitchell            lf        Mele                rf
2. Keltner             3b        Pesky               ss
3. Edwards             rf        DiMaggio            cf
4. Boudreau            ss        Williams            lf
5. Gordon              2b        Doerr               2b
6. Fleming             1b        Jones               1b
7. Metkovich           cf        Batts               c
8. Hegan               c         Dente               3b
9. Black               p         Deal                p

INDIANS 1ST: Mitchell grounded out (second to first); Keltner
walked; Edwards flied out to left; Boudreau forced Keltner
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Red Sox
0.

RED SOX 1ST: Mele grounded out (third to first); Pesky made an
out to shortstop; DiMaggio singled; Williams made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Red Sox 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Gordon struck out; Fleming struck out; Metkovich
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Doerr doubled to left; Jones grounded out (third to
first); Batts popped to catcher in foul territory; Dente
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians
0, Red Sox 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Hegan singled to left [Hegan to second (error by
Williams)]; Black doubled to right [Hegan scored]; Mitchell
flied out to center; Keltner popped to catcher in foul
territory; Edwards grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Deal singled to right; Mele singled to pitcher
[Deal to second]; Pesky out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first)
[Mele scored (error by Hegan) (unearned) (no RBI), Deal scored
(unearned) (no RBI)]; DiMaggio grounded out (shortstop to
first); Williams grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R (0 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Red Sox 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Boudreau made an out to shortstop; Gordon singled
to left; Fleming walked [Gordon to second]; Metkovich singled to
right [Fleming to third, Gordon scored]; Hegan hit into a double
play (left to catcher) [Fleming out at home]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 2, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Doerr flied out to center; Jones homered; Batts
grounded out (shortstop to first); Dente grounded out (shortstop
to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 5TH: Black singled to left; Mitchell flied out to left;
Keltner made an out to shortstop; Edwards singled to center
[Black to second]; Boudreau singled to left [Edwards to second,
Black to third]; Gordon doubled to center [Boudreau scored,
Edwards scored, Black scored]; Fleming was walked intentionally;
MURPHY REPLACED DEAL (PITCHING); Metkovich walked [Gordon to
third, Fleming to second]; Hegan walked [Gordon scored, Fleming
to third, Metkovich to second]; Black flied out to left; 4 R, 4
H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Murphy struck out; Mele singled to left; Pesky
walked [Mele to second]; DiMaggio flied out to center; Williams
walked [Mele to third, Pesky to second]; KLIEMAN REPLACED BLACK
(PITCHING); Doerr singled to right [Williams to second, Pesky
scored, Mele scored]; Jones made an out to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox 5.

INDIANS 6TH: Mitchell flied out to center; Keltner doubled to
center; Edwards walked; Boudreau walked [Keltner to third,
Edwards to second]; ZUBER REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); Gordon
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Boudreau out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 6, Red
Sox 5.

RED SOX 6TH: Batts homered; Dente flied out to right; Zuber
walked; DORSETT REPLACED KLIEMAN (PITCHING); Mele lined into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Zuber out at first]; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox 6.

INDIANS 7TH: Fleming struck out; Metkovich doubled to left;
Metkovich stole third; Hegan singled to left [Metkovich scored];
Dorsett out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Hegan to
second]; HARRIS REPLACED ZUBER (PITCHING); Mitchell grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 7, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 7TH: Pesky singled to pitcher; DiMaggio struck out;
Dom DiMaggio ejected by HP umpire Hal Weafer; Williams
doubled to center [Pesky scored]; Doerr was walked
intentionally; STEPHENS REPLACED DORSETT (PITCHING); Jones flied
out to left; Batts doubled to left [Williams scored, Doerr to
third]; Dente was walked intentionally; Harris forced Dente
(second to shortstop); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 7, Red Sox
8.

INDIANS 8TH: MELE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); MOSES REPLACED
DIMAGGIO (PLAYING RF); Keltner singled to left; SEEREY BATTED
FOR EDWARDS; Seerey struck out; Boudreau singled to center
[Keltner to second]; Gordon homered [Keltner scored, Boudreau
scored]; Fleming walked; Metkovich popped to catcher in foul
territory; Hegan singled to left [Hegan to second (on throw),
Fleming to third]; Stephens popped to catcher in foul territory;
3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 10, Red Sox 8.

RED SOX 8TH: SEEREY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Mele singled to
left; Pesky forced Mele (second to shortstop); Moses grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Pesky out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 10, Red Sox 8.

INDIANS 9TH: Mitchell grounded out (pitcher to first); Keltner
walked; Seerey flied out to center; Boudreau flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 10, Red Sox 8.

RED SOX 9TH: Williams flied out to center; Doerr grounded out
(third to first); Jones flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 10, Red Sox 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians         10  15   1   12
 Red Sox          8  12   1    7
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