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Cleveland Guardians @
Detroit Tigers
1937-10-02 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 7500 Β· 2:00
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 12β5. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 2nd. Mel Harder earned the win. Hal Trosky went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 14 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Mel Harder L: George Gill SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Red Ormsby Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charles Johnston Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lyn Lary | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
John Kroner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Trosky | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Solters | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Campbell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Odell Hale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Pytlak | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Mel Harder | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ken Keltner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo-Jo White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hank Greenberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Rogell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cliff Bolton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chet Laabs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Harder | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Slick Coffman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lyn Lary: S8
- John Kroner: 9
- Earl Averill: 4/P
- Hal Trosky: HR/9.1-H
- Moose Solters: 13
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo White: 13
- Pete Fox: D9.B-3(E9/TH)
- Charlie Gehringer: 43.3-H(UR)
- Hank Greenberg: 3/FL
Top 2
- Bruce Campbell: 8
- Odell Hale: 4/P
- Frankie Pytlak: W
- Mel Harder: D7.1-H
- Lyn Lary: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- John Kroner: D8.2-H
- Earl Averill: S7.2-H
- Hal Trosky: 13
Bot 2
- Rudy York: 9
- Gee Walker: S/89
- Marv Owen: 8/L
- Billy Rogell: 43
Top 3
- Moose Solters: 63
- Bruce Campbell: 63
- Odell Hale: 8
Bot 3
- Boots Poffenberger: 53
- Jo-Jo White: 8
- Pete Fox: 13
Top 4
- Frankie Pytlak: 9
- Mel Harder: W
- Lyn Lary: 16(1)/FO
- John Kroner: 8
Bot 4
- Charlie Gehringer: K
- Hank Greenberg: 53
- Rudy York: K
Top 5
- Earl Averill: 43
- Hal Trosky: HR/9
- Moose Solters: K
- Bruce Campbell: D7
- Odell Hale: S9.2-H
- Frankie Pytlak: 6/L
Bot 5
- Gee Walker: 3/P
- Marv Owen: 3/FL
- Billy Rogell: 41
Top 6
- Mel Harder: K
- Lyn Lary: W
- John Kroner: 9/L
- Earl Averill: 43
Bot 6
- Boots Poffenberger: 23
- Jo-Jo White: 9/L
- Pete Fox: 7
Top 7
- Hal Trosky: 7
- Moose Solters: S9
- Bruce Campbell: 43(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 7
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Rudy York: HR/7
- Gee Walker: K/C
Top 8
- Odell Hale: W
- Frankie Pytlak: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Frankie Pytlak: S8.3-H
- Mel Harder: 13/SH.1-2
- Lyn Lary: D/78.2-H
- John Kroner: S8.2-H
- Earl Averill: K/C
- Hal Trosky: 6(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Marv Owen: 43
- Billy Rogell: D9
- Cliff Bolton: S9.2-H
- Jo-Jo White: S9.1-2
- Pete Fox: S7.2-H;1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Greenberg: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rudy York: 8
Top 9
- Moose Solters: D9
- Bruce Campbell: 63.2-3
- Ken Keltner: 9.3-H
- Frankie Pytlak: W
- Mel Harder: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Gee Walker: S8
- Marv Owen: 54(1)/FO
- Billy Rogell: 43.1-2
- Chet Laabs: DI.2-3
- Chet Laabs: K



















