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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

1937-06-09 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 4000 · 2:15

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 12–6. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 1st. Mel Harder earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	6	11
CLE	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	3		12	14

W: Mel Harder L: Fritz Ostermueller SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	5	1	2	0	0	0
Mel Almada	5	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Cronin	5	2	3	1	0	1
Jimmie Foxx	5	1	1	4	0	1
Eric McNair	3	0	2	1	1	0
Pinky Higgins	4	0	0	0	0	0
Fabian Gaffke	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Desautels	1	0	0	0	1	0
Fritz Ostermueller	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Olson	2	0	1	0	0	1
Moe Berg	2	1	1	0	0	0
Archie McKain	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lyn Lary	4	1	0	0	1	0
Roy Weatherly	5	1	1	0	0	0
Earl Averill	4	3	3	1	1	0
Hal Trosky	5	3	3	2	0	0
Moose Solters	3	0	1	1	1	1
Odell Hale	4	2	2	2	1	0
Billy Sullivan	5	2	2	1	0	1
Roy Hughes	2	0	2	3	3	0
Mel Harder	2	0	0	1	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Ostermueller	2.0	7	4	1
Ted Olson	4.2	4	3	1
Archie McKain	1.1	3	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Harder	9.0	11	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buster Mills: 8
Mel Almada: S7
Joe Cronin: S9/9DW.1-3
Jimmie Foxx: 8/F.3-H
Eric McNair: D9.1-3
Pinky Higgins: 43

Bot 1

Lyn Lary: W
Roy Weatherly: S8.1-H(E8)(NR);B-2
Earl Averill: S8.2-H
Hal Trosky: 46(1)/FO
Moose Solters: K
Odell Hale: S9.1-2
Billy Sullivan: S9.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
Roy Hughes: IW
Mel Harder: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Lyn Lary: 8/8D

Top 2

Fabian Gaffke: 8
Gene Desautels: W
Fritz Ostermueller: 463.1-2
Buster Mills: 4/P

Bot 2

Roy Weatherly: 8
Earl Averill: W
Hal Trosky: S9/9DW.1-3
Moose Solters: S7.1-3;3-H
Odell Hale: 54(1)/FO.3-H
Billy Sullivan: CS2(26)

Top 3

Mel Almada: 5/P/FL
Joe Cronin: D9
Jimmie Foxx: 53
Eric McNair: S6.2-H
Pinky Higgins: 8

Bot 3

Billy Sullivan: D9/9DW
Roy Hughes: S8.2-H
Mel Harder: 34/SH.1-2
Lyn Lary: 53
Roy Weatherly: 63

Top 4

Fabian Gaffke: 63
Gene Desautels: 6/P
Ted Olson: S8
Buster Mills: 4/P

Bot 4

Earl Averill: D/78
Hal Trosky: T7.2-H
Moose Solters: W
Odell Hale: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Billy Sullivan: K
Roy Hughes: SB2
Roy Hughes: IW
Mel Harder: 63

Top 5

Mel Almada: 43
Joe Cronin: 8/L
Jimmie Foxx: 53

Bot 5

Lyn Lary: 63
Roy Weatherly: 53
Earl Averill: 7

Top 6

Eric McNair: 8
Pinky Higgins: 2/FL
Fabian Gaffke: 8

Bot 6

Hal Trosky: 9
Moose Solters: 7
Odell Hale: S4
Billy Sullivan: 4/P

Top 7

Moe Berg: S8
Ted Olson: K
Buster Mills: S8.1-2
Mel Almada: 6/P
Joe Cronin: S7.1-2;2-H
Jimmie Foxx: HR/78.2-H;1-H
Eric McNair: W
Pinky Higgins: 5/P/FL

Bot 7

Roy Hughes: W
Mel Harder: 14/SH.1-2
Lyn Lary: 43.2-3
Roy Weatherly: 3/G

Top 8

Fabian Gaffke: 53
Moe Berg: 2/FL
Archie McKain: K

Bot 8

Earl Averill: T8
Hal Trosky: D/89.3-H
Moose Solters: 1/G/SH.2-3
Odell Hale: IW
Billy Sullivan: FC3/BG.3XH(32);1-2
Roy Hughes: D9/9DW.1-H;2-H
Mel Harder: 8

Top 9

Buster Mills: S7
Mel Almada: 3/P/FL
Joe Cronin: K
Jimmie Foxx: K

Notes & reviews

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