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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1929-06-02 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 6000 · 1:50

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 12–3. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Milt Gaston earned the win. Russ Scarritt went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9
BOS	4	0	3	0	3	0	0	2		12	13

W: Milt Gaston L: Joe Shaute SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jackie Tavener	4	1	1	0	0	1
Lew Fonseca	3	1	1	0	1	0
Earl Averill	4	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Sewell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ed Morgan	4	0	2	2	0	0
Bibb Falk	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Sewell	3	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Lind	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Shaute	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Ferrell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Myatt	1	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Jamieson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Narleski	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jack Rothrock	4	0	0	1	1	2
Russ Scarritt	5	3	2	1	0	0
Bill Barrett	4	3	2	0	1	0
Bob Barrett	5	2	3	2	0	0
Phil Todt	4	2	1	2	0	0
Grant Gillis	5	0	1	2	0	0
Charlie Berry	4	1	2	1	0	1
Milt Gaston	3	0	1	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Shaute	2.0	6	0	1
Wes Ferrell	6.0	7	3	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Milt Gaston	9.0	9	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jackie Tavener: T/89
Lew Fonseca: W
Earl Averill: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Joe Sewell: S9
Ed Morgan: S8.1-2
Bibb Falk: 53

Bot 1

Bill Narleski: S/1
Jack Rothrock: PB.1-2
Jack Rothrock: K
Russ Scarritt: FC1
Bill Barrett: 7/L
Bob Barrett: S7.2-H;1-2
Phil Todt: T9.2-H;1-H
Grant Gillis: S8.3-H
Charlie Berry: 13

Top 2

Luke Sewell: 8/L
Carl Lind: 7/L
Joe Shaute: 63

Bot 2

Milt Gaston: 6/P
Bill Narleski: 5/P
Jack Rothrock: 7

Top 3

Jackie Tavener: 9/L
Lew Fonseca: S7
Earl Averill: S9.1-2
Joe Sewell: E6/G.2-3;1-2
Ed Morgan: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Bibb Falk: 9
Luke Sewell: 8

Bot 3

Russ Scarritt: S7
Bill Barrett: S8.1-H(E8/TH3)(NR);B-3
Bob Barrett: D9.3-H
Phil Todt: 13/SH.2-3
Grant Gillis: FC4.3-H
Charlie Berry: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 4

Carl Lind: 8
Wes Ferrell: 8/L8XD
Jackie Tavener: K

Bot 4

Milt Gaston: K
Bill Narleski: W
Jack Rothrock: SB2
Jack Rothrock: 7
Russ Scarritt: 8

Top 5

Lew Fonseca: 63
Earl Averill: 43
Joe Sewell: S/6
Ed Morgan: 6(1)/FO

Bot 5

Bill Barrett: D9/F
Bob Barrett: 13
Phil Todt: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
Grant Gillis: 53.1-2
Charlie Berry: S8/G46.2-H(UR)
Milt Gaston: S8.1-2
Bill Narleski: HP.2-3;1-2
Jack Rothrock: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Russ Scarritt: 13

Top 6

Bibb Falk: 2/FL
Luke Sewell: 3/P
Carl Lind: S9/89.BX2(96)

Bot 6

Bill Barrett: 23
Bob Barrett: 2/FL
Phil Todt: 5/FL

Top 7

Wes Ferrell: 8
Jackie Tavener: 3/L
Lew Fonseca: 63

Bot 7

Grant Gillis: 53
Charlie Berry: S8
Milt Gaston: 53/SH.1-2
Bill Narleski: 2/FL

Top 8

Earl Averill: 3/G
Joe Sewell: 43
Ed Morgan: 8/F8XD

Bot 8

Jack Rothrock: K
Russ Scarritt: HR/F9D
Bill Barrett: W
Bob Barrett: S8.1-2
Phil Todt: 8/F8S
Grant Gillis: BK.2-3;1-2
Grant Gillis: SBH;SB3
Grant Gillis: 53

Top 9

Bibb Falk: 3/G
Glenn Myatt: S9
Carl Lind: 8
Charlie Jamieson: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Off Shaute's glove
Shaute threw to 3B but Narleski slid safely back into 2B
Nice catch
1-handed catch
Another fine running catch
Averill threw into 3B dugout
Lind's throw home was late
1-handed catch
Aided by L.Sewell's high throw
Past Narlesky
Morgan lost it in the sun
Nice stop
Into RF stands Morgan was injured when he crashed into the bleacher wall going after the ball. He was helped from the field.

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