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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1944-05-31 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 1500 · 2:02
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 7–4. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 3rd. Ed Klieman earned the win. George Metkovich went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
W: Ed Klieman L: Oscar Judd SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: George Pipgras · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Metkovich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bucher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom McBride | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Wagner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Oscar Judd | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Rocco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Seerey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oris Hockett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rusty Peters | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Kennedy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Klieman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Judd | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
 Pinky Woods | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Ryba | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Kennedy | 4.1 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Ed Klieman | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Metkovich: 8
- Jim Bucher: 43
- Pete Fox: 63
Bot 1
- Lou Boudreau: 53
- Mickey Rocco: S
- Roy Cullenbine: 4
- Pat Seerey: 7
Top 2
- Joe Cronin: 4
- Bobby Doerr: D
- Tom McBride: 7
- Hal Wagner: W
- Skeeter Newsome: W.2-3;1-2
- Oscar Judd: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Metkovich: 6
Bot 2
- Oris Hockett: 13
- Buddy Rosar: S
- Ken Keltner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Bucher: 9
- Pete Fox: S
- Joe Cronin: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Rusty Peters: 9
- Vern Kennedy: S5
- Lou Boudreau: W.1-2
- Mickey Rocco: 8
- Roy Cullenbine: D9.2-H;1-3
- Pat Seerey: IW
- Oris Hockett: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Buddy Rosar: W.2-3;1-2
- Ken Keltner: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Rusty Peters: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Tom McBride: 54(1)3/GDP
- Hal Wagner: K
Bot 4
- Vern Kennedy: 7
- Lou Boudreau: S
- Mickey Rocco: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Mickey Rocco: E5/G.3-3
- Roy Cullenbine: 8.3-H(UR)
- Pat Seerey: 5
Top 5
- Skeeter Newsome: 63
- Oscar Judd: W
- George Metkovich: W.1-2
- Jim Bucher: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Fox: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Cronin: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Oris Hockett: 63
- Buddy Rosar: 63
- Ken Keltner: 4
Top 6
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Tom McBride: 8
- Hal Wagner: S
- Skeeter Newsome: T.1-H
- Oscar Judd: 8
Bot 6
- Rusty Peters: W
- Ed Klieman: 14/SH.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 63
- Mickey Rocco: W
- Roy Cullenbine: 43
Top 7
- George Metkovich: 43
- Jim Bucher: S
- Pete Fox: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Pat Seerey: 6
- Oris Hockett: 43
- Buddy Rosar: 63
Top 8
- Bobby Doerr: 4
- Tom McBride: S
- Hal Wagner: S.1-2
- Skeeter Newsome: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Bowman: 43
Bot 8
- Ken Keltner: W
- Rusty Peters: S1.1-3(E1/TH2)
- Ed Klieman: 53.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 7.3-H(UR)
- Mickey Rocco: 7
Top 9
- George Metkovich: HR/9
- Jim Bucher: 43
- Pete Fox: 63
- Joe Cronin: 6