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Cleveland Guardians @
Detroit Tigers
1942-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 31032 Β· 1:52
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 5β1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Mel Harder earned the win. Pinky Higgins went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Mel Harder L: Hal White SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Steve Basil Β· 1B: Art Passarella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Quinn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Weatherly | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Les Fleming | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Mack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mel Harder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Hitchcock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Barney McCosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Harder | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal White | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Hal Newhouser | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Weatherly: D7
- Oris Hockett: K/C
- Ken Keltner: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Jeff Heath: T8.2-H
- Les Fleming: W
- Lou Boudreau: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Ray Mack: E9/F.1-3
- Jim Hegan: 43
Bot 1
- Billy Hitchcock: W
- Barney McCosky: 64(1)3/GDP
- Doc Cramer: 63
Top 2
- Mel Harder: 43
- Roy Weatherly: 7
- Oris Hockett: 3E1
- Ken Keltner: 7
Bot 2
- Pinky Higgins: K
- Ned Harris: W
- Rudy York: K+SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Jimmy Bloodworth: HP
- Dixie Parsons: 63
Top 3
- Jeff Heath: 31
- Les Fleming: 9/L
- Lou Boudreau: 9/FL
Bot 3
- Hal White: 63
- Billy Hitchcock: 63
- Barney McCosky: E4
- Doc Cramer: 4(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ray Mack: 8
- Jim Hegan: K/C
- Mel Harder: K/C
Bot 4
- Pinky Higgins: HR/7
- Ned Harris: S9
- Rudy York: K
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Roy Weatherly: 4/L
- Oris Hockett: 4/P
- Ken Keltner: 63
Bot 5
- Dixie Parsons: 53
- Hal White: 13
- Billy Hitchcock: 63
Top 6
- Jeff Heath: 9
- Les Fleming: K/C
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Ray Mack: K
Bot 6
- Barney McCosky: 43
- Doc Cramer: 7
- Pinky Higgins: 4/P
Top 7
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Mel Harder: 23
- Roy Weatherly: S4
- Oris Hockett: CS2(26)
Bot 7
- Ned Harris: W
- Rudy York: K/C
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
- Dixie Parsons: 9
Top 8
- Oris Hockett: 7
- Ken Keltner: D7
- Jeff Heath: D8.2-H
- Les Fleming: IW
- Lou Boudreau: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
- Ray Mack: 4/P
Bot 8
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- Billy Hitchcock: 53
- Barney McCosky: S7
- Doc Cramer: 143
Top 9
- Jim Hegan: K
- Mel Harder: S7
- Roy Weatherly: 46(1)/FO
- Fabian Gaffke: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Pinky Higgins: 53
- Ned Harris: 7
- Rudy York: 13
















