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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

1942-06-28 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 19547 · 1:45

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. Vern Kennedy earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Vern Kennedy L: Charlie Wagner SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	3	1	2	0	1	0
Johnny Pesky	4	0	2	0	0	0
Lou Finney	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams	3	1	2	1	1	0
Bobby Doerr	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Lupien	3	0	1	1	1	1
Jim Tabor	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Peacock	4	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Wagner	2	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Cronin	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Roy Weatherly	4	0	2	0	0
Oris Hockett	2	2	1	0	2
Ken Keltner	2	0	0	0	0
Jeff Heath	3	1	1	1	1
Les Fleming	1	0	1	0	3
Lou Boudreau	3	0	0	0	0
Ray Mack	4	0	0	1	0
Otto Denning	3	0	0	0	0
Vern Kennedy	2	0	0	0	1
Chubby Dean	1	0	1	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Wagner	8.0	6	7	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Kennedy	9.0	8	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: D7
Johnny Pesky: S1/BG.2-3
Lou Finney: 8
Ted Williams: S8.1-3;3-H
Bobby Doerr: 5/P
Tony Lupien: W.1-2
Jim Tabor: 6(1)/FO

Bot 1

Roy Weatherly: S9
Oris Hockett: W.1-2
Ken Keltner: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Jeff Heath: WP.1-2;2-3
Jeff Heath: 43
Les Fleming: IW
Lou Boudreau: 9

Top 2

Johnny Peacock: 63
Charlie Wagner: W
Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Ray Mack: 2/FL
Otto Denning: 53
Vern Kennedy: 5/FL

Top 3

Johnny Pesky: 43
Lou Finney: 3/G
Ted Williams: W
Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Roy Weatherly: S9
Oris Hockett: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Ken Keltner: 7

Top 4

Tony Lupien: S8
Jim Tabor: S9.1-3
Johnny Peacock: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
Charlie Wagner: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Jeff Heath: W
Les Fleming: S8.1-3
Lou Boudreau: 36(1)/FO
Ray Mack: 8.3-H
Otto Denning: CS2(24)

Top 5

Dom DiMaggio: W
Johnny Pesky: 46(1)3/GDP
Lou Finney: 53

Bot 5

Otto Denning: 9/9S
Vern Kennedy: 7
Roy Weatherly: 8

Top 6

Ted Williams: D9
Bobby Doerr: 34/SH.2-3
Tony Lupien: 9.3-H
Jim Tabor: 13

Bot 6

Oris Hockett: W
Ken Keltner: 13/SH.1-2
Jeff Heath: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
Les Fleming: IW
Lou Boudreau: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Johnny Peacock: 9/L
Charlie Wagner: 3/FL
Dom DiMaggio: S4
Johnny Pesky: S8.1-3
Lou Finney: 7

Bot 7

Ray Mack: 7/FL
Otto Denning: 3/P
Vern Kennedy: W
Roy Weatherly: SB2
Roy Weatherly: 7

Top 8

Ted Williams: 31
Bobby Doerr: 53
Tony Lupien: K/C

Bot 8

Oris Hockett: S9
Ken Keltner: 34/SH.1-2
Jeff Heath: 31.2-3
Les Fleming: IW
Chubby Dean: S8.1-2;3-H
Ray Mack: 8

Top 9

Jim Tabor: 53
Johnny Peacock: 43
Joe Cronin: K/C