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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 8, Detroit Tigers 4

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Cleveland Indians 8, Detroit Tigers 4

Day

Game Played on Sunday, October 2, 1949 (D) at Briggs Stadium

CLE A    1  0  0    0  2  1    0  4  0  -   8 10  0
DET A    0  0  0    0  0  4    0  0  0  -   4  9  2
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mitchell lf                   5   1   2   3       0   0       2   0
Boudreau 3b                   5   0   3   2       0   0       0   4
Gordon 2b                     5   0   0   1       0   0       0   1
Doby cf                       4   2   2   1       1   0       3   0
Vernon 1b                     5   0   0   0       0   1       7   1
Kennedy rf                    4   1   1   1       0   0       0   1
Boone ss                      3   1   1   0       1   0       4   4
Hegan c                       2   2   0   0       1   0      10   0
Lemon p                       2   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
  Feller p                    0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Totals                       35   8  10   8       4   2      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Boone-Vernon.
BATTING - 
2B: Lemon (6,off Trucks).
HR: Doby (24,8th inning off Trucks 0 on 0 out).
SH: Hegan (12,off Trucks); Lemon (5,off Trucks); Kennedy (8,off Trucks).
IBB: Hegan (13,by Trucks).
Team LOB: 7.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lake ss                       5   0   0   0       0   1       3   4
Kell 3b                       3   1   2   0       1   0       1   2
Mullin lf                     4   1   3   0       0   0       2   0
Wertz rf                      4   1   1   1       0   1       4   2
Evers cf                      3   1   1   1       1   1       0   0
Robinson c                    4   0   1   1       0   1       2   0
Campbell 1b                   4   0   0   1       0   1      11   1
Berry 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   2       4   4
  Lipon ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Trucks p                      3   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  White p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Wakefield ph                1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   4   9   4       2   8      27  15
FIELDING - 
E: Lake (9), Trucks (2).
PB: Robinson (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Kell (38,off Lemon).
GDP: Lake (5,off Feller).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lemon                         5     7   4   4   2   5   0  24
Feller W(15-14)               4     2   0   0   0   3   0  13
Totals                        9     9   4   4   2   8   0  37
Lemon faced 5 batters in the 6th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Feller 2-1.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Trucks L(19-11)               7.2   9   8   6   4   2   1  37
White                         1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   5
Totals                        9    10   8   6   4   2   1  42
IBB: Trucks (7,Hegan).
Inherited Runners - Scored: White 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Red Jones, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 2B - Bill McGowan, 3B - Art Passarella
Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance: 51714
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Detroit Tigers           
1. Mitchell            lf        Lake                ss
2. Boudreau            3b        Kell                3b
3. Gordon              2b        Mullin              lf
4. Doby                cf        Wertz               rf
5. Vernon              1b        Evers               cf
6. Kennedy             rf        Robinson            c
7. Boone               ss        Campbell            1b
8. Hegan               c         Berry               2b
9. Lemon               p         Trucks              p

INDIANS 1ST: Mitchell singled to second; Boudreau singled to
right [Mitchell to third]; Gordon flied out to left [Mitchell
scored]; Doby singled to right [Boudreau out at third (right to
third)]; Vernon flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Lake struck out; Kell doubled to center; Mullin
reached on a fielder's choice [Kell to third]; Wertz grounded
out (pitcher to first) [Mullin to second]; Evers struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Kennedy grounded out (third to first); Boone made
an out to second; Hegan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Robinson grounded out (first to pitcher); Campbell
struck out; Berry flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 1, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Lemon doubled to right [Lemon out at third (right
to shortstop)]; Mitchell grounded out (pitcher to first);
Boudreau singled to right; Gordon forced Boudreau (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Trucks struck out; Lake grounded out (shortstop to
first); Kell singled to left; Mullin singled to right [Kell out
at third (right to shortstop to third to shortstop)]; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Doby grounded out (second to first); Vernon was
called out on strikes; Kennedy flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Wertz flied out to center; Evers walked; Robinson
popped to catcher in foul territory; Campbell forced Evers
(second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers
0.

INDIANS 5TH: Boone singled to center; Hegan reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Boone to second]; Lemon
reached on an error by Trucks on a sacrifice bunt [Boone to
third, Hegan to second]; Mitchell forced Lemon (second to
shortstop) [Boone scored, Hegan to third]; Boudreau forced
Mitchell (first to shortstop) [Hegan scored (unearned)]; Gordon
lined to left; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Berry struck out; Trucks grounded out (third to
first); Lake grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 6TH: Doby walked; Robinson allowed a passed ball [Doby
to second]; Vernon grounded out (shortstop to first) [Doby to
third]; Kennedy out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Doby
scored (unearned)]; Boone walked; Hegan reached on a fielder's
choice [Boone to second (error by Lake)]; Lemon struck out; 1 R
(0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 4, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Kell walked; Mullin singled to center [Kell to
second]; Wertz singled to right [Kell scored, Mullin to second];
Evers singled to left [Mullin scored, Wertz to second]; Robinson
singled to shortstop [Wertz scored, Evers to third]; FELLER
REPLACED LEMON (PITCHING); Campbell flied out to center [Evers
scored]; Berry struck out; Trucks popped to catcher in foul
territory; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 7TH: Mitchell grounded out (second to first); Boudreau
popped to first in foul territory; Gordon grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 7TH: Lake made an out to shortstop; Kell flied out to
left; Mullin singled to right; Wertz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Indians 4, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 8TH: Doby homered; Vernon made an out to second; Kennedy
singled to center; Boone grounded out (second to first) [Kennedy
to second]; Hegan was walked intentionally; Feller walked
[Kennedy to third, Hegan to second]; Mitchell singled to center
[Kennedy scored, Hegan scored, Feller to second]; WHITE REPLACED
TRUCKS (PITCHING); Boudreau singled to center [Feller scored,
Mitchell to third]; Gordon forced Boudreau (shortstop to
second); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 8, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 8TH: Evers grounded out (shortstop to first); Robinson
struck out; Campbell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 8, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 9TH: Doby grounded out (pitcher to first); Vernon flied
out to right; Kennedy flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 8, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 9TH: LIPON BATTED FOR BERRY; Lipon grounded out (third to
first); WAKEFIELD BATTED FOR WHITE; Wakefield singled to first;
Lake grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Wakefield
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 8, Tigers 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          8  10   0    7
 Tigers           4   9   2    6
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