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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1946-06-11 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 17046 · 2:30

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 10–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Bob Klinger earned the win. Pinky Higgins went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	11
BOS	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	3		10	14

W: Bob Klinger L: Red Embree SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Boudreau	4	1	3	2	1	0
Felix Mackiewicz	5	1	1	0	0	1
Pat Seerey	4	1	1	1	1	2
Les Fleming	3	1	1	0	2	0
Hank Edwards	3	0	1	1	0	0
Ken Keltner	5	0	1	1	0	0
Dutch Meyer	4	0	1	0	1	0
Sherm Lollar	4	0	2	0	0	1
Red Embree	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Lemon	1	0	0	0	1	0
George Case	2	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Metkovich	4	1	1	0	1	0
Johnny Pesky	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams	4	1	2	2	1	0
Bobby Doerr	5	2	1	0	0	1
Rudy York	4	3	4	1	1	0
Dom DiMaggio	2	2	0	0	3	1
Pinky Higgins	5	1	4	6	0	0
Hal Wagner	3	0	2	1	2	1
Charlie Wagner	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Klinger	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Embree	4.1	8	4	2
Bob Lemon	3.0	5	4	2
Vic Johnson	0.2	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Wagner	4.0	6	4	3
Bob Klinger	5.0	5	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Boudreau: W
Felix Mackiewicz: K
Pat Seerey: K
Les Fleming: 9

Bot 1

George Metkovich: 8
Johnny Pesky: 7
Ted Williams: 63

Top 2

Hank Edwards: 13
Ken Keltner: 53
Dutch Meyer: W
Sherm Lollar: S6.1-2
Red Embree: 7

Bot 2

Bobby Doerr: E6/TH
Rudy York: W.1-2
Dom DiMaggio: W.2-3;1-2
Pinky Higgins: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
Hal Wagner: K
Charlie Wagner: K
George Metkovich: 7

Top 3

Lou Boudreau: 163
Felix Mackiewicz: D7
Pat Seerey: K/C
Les Fleming: W
Hank Edwards: S9.2-H;1-2
Ken Keltner: S6.2-H;1-2
Dutch Meyer: 13

Bot 3

Johnny Pesky: 8
Ted Williams: HR/8
Bobby Doerr: 8
Rudy York: D8
Dom DiMaggio: W
Pinky Higgins: T8.2-H;1-H
Hal Wagner: W
Charlie Wagner: 99

Top 4

Sherm Lollar: 99
Red Embree: W
Lou Boudreau: HR/7.1-H
Felix Mackiewicz: 7/L
Pat Seerey: HR/7
Les Fleming: 99

Bot 4

George Metkovich: D/78
Johnny Pesky: 9.2-3
Ted Williams: S9.3-H
Bobby Doerr: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Hank Edwards: 31
Ken Keltner: 63
Dutch Meyer: S
Sherm Lollar: K

Bot 5

Rudy York: HR/78
Dom DiMaggio: 9
Pinky Higgins: HR/7
Hal Wagner: S
Bob Klinger: 99/SH.1-2
George Metkovich: W
Johnny Pesky: 99

Top 6

Bob Lemon: W
Lou Boudreau: S.1-2
Felix Mackiewicz: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Pat Seerey: W
Les Fleming: W.1-2
George Case: 99

Bot 6

Ted Williams: W
Bobby Doerr: K
Rudy York: D.1-3
Dom DiMaggio: K
Pinky Higgins: 99

Top 7

Ken Keltner: 99
Dutch Meyer: 53
Sherm Lollar: S8.B-3(E8)
Bob Lemon: 99

Bot 7

Hal Wagner: W
Bob Klinger: 99/SH.1-2
George Metkovich: 99
Johnny Pesky: 99

Top 8

Lou Boudreau: S
Felix Mackiewicz: 64(1)3/GDP
Pat Seerey: 99

Bot 8

Ted Williams: 3/L
Bobby Doerr: S7
Rudy York: S9.1-2
Dom DiMaggio: W.2-3;1-2
Pinky Higgins: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Hal Wagner: S9.2-H;1-2
Bob Klinger: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Les Fleming: S
George Case: 99
Ken Keltner: 8/L
Dutch Meyer: 99

Notes & reviews

pbp account ends here, rest deduced
right fielder Edwards incurred manager's wrath when caught Pesky's easy fly and lobbed back to inielfe, allowing easy advance to third
Edwards removed for 'disciplinary reasons' - see bottom 4th

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