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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1944-05-10 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3695 · 2:15
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Mel Harder earned the win and Ed Klieman picked up the save. Pat Seerey went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Mel Harder L: Pinky Woods SV: Ed Klieman
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Rocco | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Seerey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Peters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Susce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Harder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oris Hockett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leon Culberson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Wagner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Lake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lazor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ryba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Ed Klieman | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinky Woods | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Clem Hausmann | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Judd | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Ryba | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: S
- Mickey Rocco: 16(1)3/GDP
- Roy Cullenbine: K
Bot 1
- Leon Culberson: 4/P
- Pete Fox: D
- Joe Cronin: 8
- Bob Johnson: W
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jeff Heath: 43
- Ken Keltner: E6/TH.B-2
- Pat Seerey: 6/P
- Rusty Peters: W
- George Susce: 63
Bot 2
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Hal Wagner: 9
- Eddie Lake: 53
Top 3
- Mel Harder: 31
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Mickey Rocco: SB2
- Mickey Rocco: 9
- Roy Cullenbine: W
- Oris Hockett: S8.2-H;1-2
- Ken Keltner: K
Bot 3
- Pinky Woods: 43
- Leon Culberson: W
- Pete Fox: S/BG.1X2(4)
- Joe Cronin: 9
Top 4
- Pat Seerey: S
- Rusty Peters: 4/P
- George Susce: S.1-3
- Mel Harder: PO3(25)
- Mel Harder: 13
Bot 4
- Bob Johnson: K
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Jim Tabor: D8
- Hal Wagner: 63
Top 5
- Lou Boudreau: E6
- Mickey Rocco: S.1-2
- Roy Cullenbine: D9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Oris Hockett: 43.3-H;2-3
- Ken Keltner: S8.3-H
- Pat Seerey: S.1-2
- Rusty Peters: 5/FL
- George Susce: 7
Bot 5
- Eddie Lake: 8
- Johnny Lazor: 9
- Leon Culberson: 4/P
Top 6
- Mel Harder: S
- Lou Boudreau: 14/SH.1-2
- Mickey Rocco: 3/G.2-3
- Roy Cullenbine: 8
Bot 6
- Pete Fox: 13
- Joe Cronin: 63
- Bob Johnson: K
Top 7
- Oris Hockett: 43
- Ken Keltner: 7
- Pat Seerey: HR/7
- Rusty Peters: 8
Bot 7
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Hal Wagner: D
- Eddie Lake: W
- Joe Bowman: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- George Susce: 53
- Mel Harder: 63
- Lou Boudreau: 13
Bot 8
- Leon Culberson: S5/BG
- Pete Fox: S9.1-2
- Joe Cronin: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bob Johnson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: E5.2-3;1-2
- Jim Tabor: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E4/TH);B-2
- Hal Wagner: 8
- Eddie Lake: 3/P
Top 9
- Mickey Rocco: 3/G
- Roy Cullenbine: 6/P
- Oris Hockett: S
- Ken Keltner: 3/P
Bot 9
- Mike Ryba: 53
- Leon Culberson: W
- Pete Fox: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Heath pulled a leg muscle and had to leave