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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1935-08-25 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 28000 · 2:06
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 8–2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Johnny Welch earned the win. Babe Dahlgren went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Johnny Welch L: Lloyd Brown SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ski Melillo | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Almada | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Johnson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Reynolds | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dib Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Welch | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Galatzer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Vosmik | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Trosky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Odell Hale | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Knickerbocker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Boze Berger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lloyd Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lefty Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Brenzel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kit Carson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Welch | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Brown | 4.2 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Lefty Stewart | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Brown | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ralph Winegarner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ski Melillo: K
- Mel Almada: K
- Roy Johnson: S7
- Joe Cronin: S5.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: 5(2)/FO
Bot 1
- Milt Galatzer: S8
- Earl Averill: S8.1-3(E8)
- Joe Vosmik: S7.3-H;1-2
- Hal Trosky: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Odell Hale: 8/8D.3-H;2-3
- Bill Knickerbocker: 63
Top 2
- Carl Reynolds: D/89D
- Dib Williams: 13.2-3
- Babe Dahlgren: HR/9.3-H
- Johnny Welch: S8/1
- Ski Melillo: 8
- Mel Almada: S8.1-2
- Roy Johnson: 13
Bot 2
- Eddie Phillips: 53
- Boze Berger: 53
- Lloyd Brown: K
Top 3
- Joe Cronin: S7/6
- Rick Ferrell: 9
- Carl Reynolds: 9/9S
- Dib Williams: 9
Bot 3
- Milt Galatzer: 6/FL
- Earl Averill: 6/P
- Joe Vosmik: 63
Top 4
- Babe Dahlgren: 7
- Johnny Welch: 6/P
- Ski Melillo: 7/L
Bot 4
- Hal Trosky: 3/P
- Odell Hale: 63
- Bill Knickerbocker: S7/6
- Eddie Phillips: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Mel Almada: 3/G
- Roy Johnson: 7
- Joe Cronin: W
- Rick Ferrell: S8.1-3
- Carl Reynolds: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dib Williams: S9.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR);B-2
- Babe Dahlgren: S7.2-H
- Johnny Welch: 4/P
Bot 5
- Eddie Phillips: K
- Boze Berger: 53
- Lefty Stewart: K/C
Top 6
- Ski Melillo: S8
- Mel Almada: 9
- Roy Johnson: S6.1-2
- Joe Cronin: W.2-3;1-2
- Rick Ferrell: 7/7D.3-H;2-3
- Carl Reynolds: 63
Bot 6
- Milt Galatzer: S4
- Earl Averill: 6/P
- Joe Vosmik: 9
- Hal Trosky: 3/G
Top 7
- Dib Williams: D7
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Johnny Welch: S/89D.2-H
- Ski Melillo: S8.1-2
- Mel Almada: 9
- Roy Johnson: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Odell Hale: 9
- Bill Knickerbocker: 9
- Bill Brenzel: 4/P
Top 8
- Joe Cronin: E6/G.B-1
- Rick Ferrell: E5/SH.1-2;B-1
- Carl Reynolds: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Dib Williams: SB2
- Dib Williams: K
- Babe Dahlgren: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Boze Berger: K
- Kit Carson: DGR/78
- Milt Galatzer: W
- Earl Averill: K/C
- Joe Vosmik: K
Top 9
- Johnny Welch: 8
- Ski Melillo: 63
- Mel Almada: T/89D
- Roy Johnson: 4/P
Bot 9
- Hal Trosky: 5/FL
- Odell Hale: S9
- Bill Knickerbocker: 9
- Bill Brenzel: 4(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Eddie Phillips ejected by HP umpire Lou Kolls
- into overflow crowd
- Mel Almada struck on head by throw