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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1936-07-12 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 13500 · 2:06

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 5–2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 9th. Johnny Allen earned the win. Earl Averill went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	11
BOS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4

W: Johnny Allen L: Lefty Grove SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charles Johnston · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Hughes	4	1	1	0	0	0
Odell Hale	5	1	2	2	0	0
Earl Averill	5	1	1	2	0	1
Hal Trosky	4	1	3	0	1	0
Frankie Pytlak	5	0	1	0	0	0
Roy Weatherly	4	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Vosmik	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Knickerbocker	2	0	1	0	2	0
Johnny Allen	3	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ski Melillo	4	1	2	0	1	1
Billy Werber	5	1	1	0	0	0
Dusty Cooke	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jimmie Foxx	3	0	0	0	1	2
Joe Cronin	3	0	0	1	1	1
Eric McNair	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Ferrell	2	0	0	1	2	0
Doc Cramer	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lefty Grove	2	0	0	0	0	2
Heinie Manush	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Allen	9.0	4	6	9

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	11	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Roy Hughes: 2/FL
Odell Hale: 2/FL
Earl Averill: 4/BP

Bot 1

Ski Melillo: S7
Billy Werber: S1.1-2
Dusty Cooke: W.2-3;1-2
Jimmie Foxx: K
Joe Cronin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Eric McNair: 6/P
Rick Ferrell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Doc Cramer: 6/P

Top 2

Hal Trosky: W
Frankie Pytlak: 7
Roy Weatherly: 9
Joe Vosmik: 8

Bot 2

Lefty Grove: K
Ski Melillo: W
Billy Werber: 13.1-2
Dusty Cooke: 31

Top 3

Bill Knickerbocker: 53
Johnny Allen: 13/BG
Roy Hughes: D/7D
Odell Hale: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
Earl Averill: K/C

Bot 3

Jimmie Foxx: W
Joe Cronin: K/C
Eric McNair: 54(1)/FO
Rick Ferrell: 13

Top 4

Hal Trosky: D7/7D
Frankie Pytlak: 7
Roy Weatherly: K
Joe Vosmik: 7

Bot 4

Doc Cramer: 43
Lefty Grove: K/C
Ski Melillo: 43

Top 5

Bill Knickerbocker: S7
Johnny Allen: 13/SH.1-2
Roy Hughes: 2/FL
Odell Hale: 43

Bot 5

Billy Werber: E5/TH.B-1
Dusty Cooke: 36(1)/FO
Jimmie Foxx: K
Joe Cronin: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

Earl Averill: 8/8D
Hal Trosky: S7
Frankie Pytlak: 2/FL
Roy Weatherly: S9.1-3
Joe Vosmik: D/78.3-H;1-3
Bill Knickerbocker: W
Johnny Allen: 23

Bot 6

Eric McNair: K
Rick Ferrell: W
Doc Cramer: S8.1-2
Lefty Grove: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Ski Melillo: K

Top 7

Roy Hughes: 13/BG
Odell Hale: 63
Earl Averill: 7

Bot 7

Billy Werber: 8/8D
Dusty Cooke: K
Jimmie Foxx: 53

Top 8

Hal Trosky: 43
Frankie Pytlak: S7
Roy Weatherly: 16(1)/FO
Joe Vosmik: 9

Bot 8

Joe Cronin: 53
Eric McNair: 63
Rick Ferrell: 7

Top 9

Bill Knickerbocker: W
Johnny Allen: 56(1)/FO/BG
Roy Hughes: 13/SH.1-2
Odell Hale: S8.2-H
Earl Averill: HR/8.1-H
Hal Trosky: S9
Frankie Pytlak: 3/FL

Bot 9

Doc Cramer: K
Heinie Manush: 6/P
Ski Melillo: S9
Billy Werber: 8/L

Notes & reviews

don't know number of balls but 2 strikes

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