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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1941-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 8 innings Β· Att: 20000 Β· 3:20

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 12–9. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Feller earned the win and Clint Brown picked up the save. Jeff Heath went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

12345678RHE
CLE303003031214
BOS00003123915

W: Bob Feller   L: Charlie Wagner   SV: Clint Brown

Umpires β€” HP: Ernie Stewart Β· 1B: Joe Rue Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Boudreau342010
Soup Campbell511000
Ken Keltner422410
Hal Trosky512400
Jeff Heath422411
Gee Walker502000
Ray Mack301010
Gene Desautels412000
Bob Feller210011

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio312220
Lou Finney501001
Ted Williams513100
Joe Cronin522001
Bobby Doerr201111
Jimmie Foxx322221
Jim Tabor401210
Frankie Pytlak402001
Charlie Wagner100000
Bill Fleming100001
Oscar Judd010010
Tom Carey221100
Stan Spence100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Feller6.01076
Clint Brown2.0500

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Wagner2.2511
Jack Wilson0.0200
Bill Fleming3.1341
Emerson Dickman1.0200
Mike Ryba1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Boudreau: S
  • Soup Campbell: 2/FL
  • Ken Keltner: 8
  • Hal Trosky: HR.1-H
  • Jeff Heath: HR
  • Gee Walker: 63

Bot 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: 63
  • Lou Finney: S7
  • Ted Williams: D7.1-3
  • Joe Cronin: K
  • Bobby Doerr: W
  • Jimmie Foxx: K/C

Top 2

  • Ray Mack: 8
  • Gene Desautels: 9
  • Bob Feller: K

Bot 2

  • Jim Tabor: W
  • Frankie Pytlak: SB2
  • Frankie Pytlak: PO2(16)
  • Frankie Pytlak: K/C
  • Charlie Wagner: 3/G

Top 3

  • Lou Boudreau: D/78
  • Soup Campbell: 9
  • Ken Keltner: W
  • Hal Trosky: 8/8D.2-3
  • Jeff Heath: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Gee Walker: D7
  • Ray Mack: S1.2-3
  • Gene Desautels: 6/78

Bot 3

  • Dom DiMaggio: W
  • Lou Finney: 6/P
  • Ted Williams: 9
  • Joe Cronin: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Bob Feller: W
  • Lou Boudreau: 34/SH.1-2
  • Soup Campbell: 43.2-3
  • Ken Keltner: 5/P

Bot 4

  • Bobby Doerr: K/C
  • Jimmie Foxx: W
  • Jim Tabor: 9
  • Frankie Pytlak: S/8S.1-3
  • Bill Fleming: K/C

Top 5

  • Hal Trosky: 9/9D
  • Jeff Heath: W
  • Gee Walker: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Dom DiMaggio: S/78
  • Lou Finney: K
  • Ted Williams: 8/8D
  • Joe Cronin: S8.1-3
  • Bobby Doerr: S5.1-2;3-H
  • Jimmie Foxx: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Tabor: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Frankie Pytlak: 53

Top 6

  • Ray Mack: W
  • Gene Desautels: CS2(26)
  • Gene Desautels: S7
  • Bob Feller: FC3/SH.1-2
  • Lou Boudreau: W.2-3;1-2
  • Soup Campbell: 3/P
  • Ken Keltner: S/6D.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Hal Trosky: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • Jeff Heath: K

Bot 6

  • Oscar Judd: W
  • Dom DiMaggio: W.1-2
  • Lou Finney: 4/P
  • Ted Williams: S.1-3;2-H
  • Joe Cronin: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Gee Walker: S8
  • Ray Mack: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Gene Desautels: S9.1-2
  • Bob Feller: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Tom Carey: S5
  • Jimmie Foxx: S9.1-2
  • Jim Tabor: 8
  • Frankie Pytlak: S5/BG.1-2;2-3
  • Stan Spence: 6/7S
  • Dom DiMaggio: D/78.2-H;3-H;1XH(762)

Top 8

  • Lou Boudreau: E6
  • Soup Campbell: S8.1-2
  • Ken Keltner: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Hal Trosky: 3/G
  • Jeff Heath: 9
  • Gee Walker: 6/L

Bot 8

  • Lou Finney: 43
  • Ted Williams: D7
  • Joe Cronin: S7.2-3
  • Tom Carey: 13.1-2;3-H
  • Jimmie Foxx: HR/8.2-H
  • Jim Tabor: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Ken Keltner's hand was injured by the batted ball
  • play,9,0,mackr101,??,,4/P play,9,0,desag101,??,,HP play,9,0,browc103,??,,13.1-2 play,9,0,boudl101,??,,23 play,9,1,pytlf101,??,,63 $Game called due to rain after one batter in the bottom of the ninth; plays from top and bottom of 9th erased