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St. Louis Browns @
Cleveland Guardians
1937-08-11 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· 2:12
Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 5β2. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 1st. Bob Feller earned the win. Lyn Lary went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CLE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Bob Feller L: Julio Bonetti SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Quinn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Knickerbocker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sam West | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Vosmik | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harlond Clift | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Beau Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Tom Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jim Bottomley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lyn Lary | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
John Kroner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Trosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Solters | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Odell Hale | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Pytlak | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Feller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Feller | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Knickerbocker: 53
- Sam West: 8
- Joe Vosmik: 8
Bot 1
- Lyn Lary: HR/7
- John Kroner: S9
- Earl Averill: 46(1)/FO
- Hal Trosky: 43.1-2
- Moose Solters: S8.2-H
- Bruce Campbell: D9.1-3
- Odell Hale: S8.2-H;3-H
- Frankie Pytlak: W.1-2
- Bob Feller: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Harlond Clift: W
- Beau Bell: 8
- Rollie Hemsley: 5/P
- Harry Davis: W.1-2
- Tom Carey: K
Bot 2
- Lyn Lary: W
- John Kroner: 13/SH.1-2
- Earl Averill: 3/G.2-3
- Hal Trosky: 13
Top 3
- Julio Bonetti: K
- Bill Knickerbocker: W
- Sam West: WP.1-2
- Sam West: K
- Joe Vosmik: 9
Bot 3
- Moose Solters: 3/P
- Bruce Campbell: D9
- Odell Hale: 3/P
- Frankie Pytlak: IW
- Bob Feller: S7.1-3;2-H(TH)
- Lyn Lary: 63
Top 4
- Harlond Clift: W
- Beau Bell: 64(1)3/GDP
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
Bot 4
- John Kroner: 2/P
- Earl Averill: K
- Hal Trosky: S9
- Moose Solters: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Harry Davis: D/89
- Tom Carey: 63
- Julio Bonetti: S5.2-3
- Bill Knickerbocker: S6.1-2;3-H
- Sam West: 74(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Vosmik: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bruce Campbell: 31
- Odell Hale: 8
- Frankie Pytlak: S8
- Bob Feller: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Harlond Clift: 7
- Beau Bell: 63
- Rollie Hemsley: S7
- Harry Davis: K
Bot 6
- Lyn Lary: W
- John Kroner: 7
- Earl Averill: 46(1)/FO
- Hal Trosky: 43
Top 7
- Tom Carey: 43
- Julio Bonetti: K
- Bill Knickerbocker: S7
- Sam West: D.1-H
- Joe Vosmik: 63
Bot 7
- Moose Solters: 6/P
- Bruce Campbell: K
- Odell Hale: 7
Top 8
- Harlond Clift: W
- Beau Bell: 9
- Rollie Hemsley: W.1-2
- Harry Davis: 4/P
- Tom Carey: 8/L
Bot 8
- Frankie Pytlak: S8
- Bob Feller: SB2
- Bob Feller: FC1/BG.2X3(152)
- Lyn Lary: S1.1-2
- John Kroner: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Jim Bottomley: K
- Bill Knickerbocker: S/4D
- Sam West: 6/P
- Joe Vosmik: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Moose Solter intentionally dropped the ball
















