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Detroit Tigers @
Cleveland Guardians
1946-09-22 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· 8 innings Β· Att: 38103 Β· 1:44
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 4β3. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 4th. Al Benton earned the win and Stubby Overmire picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Al Benton L: Steve Gromek SV: Stubby Overmire
Umpires β HP: Joe Rue Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Art Passarella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lake | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Kell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Cullenbine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Dick Wakefield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Swift | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Stubby Overmire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jack Conway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Seerey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Mack | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Steve Gromek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Les Fleming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Wasdell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | |
Stubby Overmire | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Gromek | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Bob Lemon | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Lake: T
- George Kell: 7.3-H
- Doc Cramer: D
- Roy Cullenbine: W
- Dick Wakefield: 8
- Pat Mullin: 3/G
Bot 1
- Howie Moss: K
- Jack Conway: K
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Top 2
- Skeeter Webb: 7
- Bob Swift: 63
- Al Benton: K
Bot 2
- Hank Edwards: 8
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Pat Seerey: 53
Top 3
- Eddie Lake: 53
- George Kell: 5
- Doc Cramer: S
- Roy Cullenbine: W.1-2
- Dick Wakefield: 43
Bot 3
- Ray Mack: 63
- Ralph Weigel: 43
- Steve Gromek: 5/FL
Top 4
- Pat Mullin: T
- Skeeter Webb: 7.3-H
- Bob Swift: S
- Al Benton: K
- Eddie Lake: S.1-2
- George Kell: D.2-H;1-3
- Doc Cramer: W
- Roy Cullenbine: 13
Bot 4
- Howie Moss: 8
- Jack Conway: W
- Eddie Robinson: S.1-2
- Hank Edwards: S.2-H;1-2
- Dale Mitchell: K
- Pat Seerey: K
Top 5
- Dick Wakefield: 13
- Pat Mullin: 5/FL
- Skeeter Webb: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Ray Mack: 7
- Ralph Weigel: S
- Ray Flanigan: S.1-2
- Howie Moss: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bob Swift: 4
- Al Benton: 43
- Eddie Lake: 9
Bot 6
- Jack Conway: 43
- Eddie Robinson: S
- Hank Edwards: 5/FL
- Dale Mitchell: 43
Top 7
- George Kell: E5
- Doc Cramer: D.1-3
- Roy Cullenbine: 7.3-H(UR)
- Dick Wakefield: W
- Pat Mullin: 5
- Skeeter Webb: 8
Bot 7
- Pat Seerey: 7
- Ray Mack: D
- Ralph Weigel: K
- Heinz Becker: W
- Les Fleming: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Wasdell: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
Top 8
- Bob Swift: 6
- Stubby Overmire: W
- Eddie Lake: K
- George Kell: 4(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Hank Edwards: 13
- Dale Mitchell: 13
- Pat Seerey: E5
- Ray Mack: 3
Notes & reviews
- game called due to darkness

















