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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1946-07-16 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 33142 Β· 2:10

Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 6–3. Bob Feller earned the win. Ken Keltner went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CLE110011101610
BOS00000100239

W: Bob Feller   L: Tex Hughson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jim Boyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Case411010
Jack Conway401001
Pat Seerey311210
Hank Edwards400003
Lou Boudreau400000
Ken Keltner422201
Heinz Becker423000
Jim Hegan402200
Bob Feller300012

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Metkovich411011
Johnny Pesky414010
Dom DiMaggio501201
Ted Williams502100
Bobby Doerr500001
Rudy York400001
Rip Russell301010
Hal Wagner110030
Tex Hughson200002
Johnny Lazor100001
Paul Campbell100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Feller9.0967

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tex Hughson7.0916
Mace Brown2.0121

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Case: D7
  • Jack Conway: S9.2-3
  • Pat Seerey: 7.3-H
  • Hank Edwards: 8
  • Lou Boudreau: 13

Bot 1

  • George Metkovich: S9
  • Johnny Pesky: S7.1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Ted Williams: 63

Top 2

  • Ken Keltner: HR/7
  • Heinz Becker: S8
  • Jim Hegan: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Bob Feller: 43

Bot 2

  • Bobby Doerr: 13
  • Rudy York: 9
  • Rip Russell: W
  • Hal Wagner: W.1-2
  • Tex Hughson: K/C

Top 3

  • George Case: 8
  • Jack Conway: K/C
  • Pat Seerey: 63

Bot 3

  • George Metkovich: K
  • Johnny Pesky: S8
  • Dom DiMaggio: K
  • Ted Williams: 43

Top 4

  • Hank Edwards: K/C
  • Lou Boudreau: 6/P
  • Ken Keltner: 8

Bot 4

  • Bobby Doerr: 8
  • Rudy York: 63
  • Rip Russell: 2/FL

Top 5

  • Heinz Becker: D7
  • Jim Hegan: S8.2-H;B-3(E8/TH)
  • Bob Feller: K
  • George Case: 23/BG
  • Jack Conway: 13

Bot 5

  • Hal Wagner: 9
  • Tex Hughson: K/C
  • George Metkovich: 3/G

Top 6

  • Pat Seerey: HR/7
  • Hank Edwards: K/C
  • Lou Boudreau: 6/P
  • Ken Keltner: K

Bot 6

  • Johnny Pesky: D/78
  • Dom DiMaggio: 63
  • Ted Williams: T8.2-H
  • Bobby Doerr: 8
  • Rudy York: K/C

Top 7

  • Heinz Becker: D7
  • Jim Hegan: T/89.2-H
  • Bob Feller: K
  • George Case: W
  • Jack Conway: CSH(242).1-2
  • Jack Conway: 43

Bot 7

  • Rip Russell: S7
  • Hal Wagner: W.1-2
  • Johnny Lazor: K
  • George Metkovich: 8
  • Johnny Pesky: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: 3/G

Top 8

  • Pat Seerey: W
  • Hank Edwards: PO1(134)
  • Hank Edwards: K
  • Lou Boudreau: 53

Bot 8

  • Ted Williams: S7/G6
  • Bobby Doerr: K
  • Rudy York: 9
  • Rip Russell: 43

Top 9

  • Ken Keltner: HR/7
  • Heinz Becker: 4/P
  • Jim Hegan: 43
  • Bob Feller: W
  • George Case: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Hal Wagner: W
  • Paul Campbell: 6/P
  • George Metkovich: W.1-2
  • Johnny Pesky: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Ted Williams: 4/P
  • Bobby Doerr: 6/L

Notes & reviews

  • Ground ball through SS position beating the Williams shift