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Cleveland Guardians
1941-05-02 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· Att: 4000 Β· 1:57
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 7β3. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 5th. Mel Harder earned the win and Joe Heving picked up the save. Hal Trosky went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Mel Harder L: Dick Newsome SV: Joe Heving
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Frankie Pytlak | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Stan Spence | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Tabor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Newsome | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar Judd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Weatherly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Beau Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Mack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Desautels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Harder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Heving | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Newsome | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Oscar Judd | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Harder | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Joe Heving | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Frankie Pytlak: 8
- Ted Williams: 13.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 53
Bot 1
- Roy Weatherly: 7
- Ken Keltner: 53
- Lou Boudreau: 13/BG
Top 2
- Joe Cronin: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Stan Spence: 13
Bot 2
- Hal Trosky: S1
- Jeff Heath: 7
- Beau Bell: D/78.1-H
- Ray Mack: 63
- Gene Desautels: 7
Top 3
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Dick Newsome: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
Bot 3
- Mel Harder: 7
- Roy Weatherly: 31
- Ken Keltner: T9
- Lou Boudreau: 7
Top 4
- Frankie Pytlak: 6/P
- Ted Williams: 31
- Bobby Doerr: 7
Bot 4
- Hal Trosky: HR/89
- Jeff Heath: S8
- Beau Bell: 14/SH.1-2
- Ray Mack: 9/9D
- Gene Desautels: 7
Top 5
- Joe Cronin: 53
- Jimmie Foxx: S9
- Stan Spence: K/C
- Jim Tabor: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Mel Harder: 53
- Roy Weatherly: S/78
- Ken Keltner: D/89.1-H
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Hal Trosky: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Heath: T/78.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Beau Bell: 23
- Ray Mack: 53
Top 6
- Oscar Judd: D/89
- Dom DiMaggio: S8/P.2-3
- Frankie Pytlak: S1.1-2;3-H
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H
- Joe Cronin: D7/F7D.3-H;B-3(E7)
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Bot 6
- Gene Desautels: 13
- Joe Heving: E5/TH
- Roy Weatherly: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Stan Spence: 7
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Oscar Judd: 43
Bot 7
- Ken Keltner: T8
- Lou Boudreau: 53
- Hal Trosky: S9.3-H
- Jeff Heath: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
- Beau Bell: 63
Top 8
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Frankie Pytlak: K
- Ted Williams: CS2(26)
- Ted Williams: 43
Bot 8
- Ray Mack: 4/P
- Gene Desautels: 53
- Joe Heving: W
- Roy Weatherly: W.1-2
- Ken Keltner: 2/FL
Top 9
- Bobby Doerr: 31
- Joe Cronin: 53
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
Notes & reviews
- Dom DiMaggio overslid the bag



















