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Detroit Tigers @
Cleveland Guardians
1947-08-11 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 20402 Β· 2:12
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 3β1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Virgil Trucks earned the win. Hank Edwards went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Mel Harder SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Boyer Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mayo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jimmy Outlaw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
George Kell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Virgil Trucks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Edwards | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Peck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Boudreau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Harder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Embree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Fleming | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Virgil Trucks | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Harder | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Red Embree | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Lake: 63
- Eddie Mayo: W
- Jimmy Outlaw: CS2(26)
- Jimmy Outlaw: W
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- George Kell: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: S8
- Hank Edwards: WP.1-2
- Hank Edwards: K
- Hal Peck: 3/G.2-3
- Lou Boudreau: 43
Top 2
- Hoot Evers: W
- John McHale: S7.1-2
- Hal Wagner: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
- Virgil Trucks: S.2-3;3-H
- Eddie Lake: 8.3-H
- Eddie Mayo: 9
Bot 2
- Eddie Robinson: 43
- Ken Keltner: 63
- Joe Gordon: 63
Top 3
- Jimmy Outlaw: 53
- Vic Wertz: 63
- George Kell: 3/G
Bot 3
- Jim Hegan: 7
- Mel Harder: S7
- Dale Mitchell: S8.1-2
- Hank Edwards: S8.1-2;2-3
- Hal Peck: K
- Lou Boudreau: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Hoot Evers: T9
- John McHale: S9.3-H
- Hal Wagner: 3/G.1-2
- Virgil Trucks: 53
- Eddie Lake: 9
Bot 4
- Eddie Robinson: 43
- Ken Keltner: 4
- Joe Gordon: S7
- Jim Hegan: 13
Top 5
- Eddie Mayo: W
- Jimmy Outlaw: 13/SH.1-2
- Vic Wertz: K
- George Kell: 43
Bot 5
- Red Embree: K
- Dale Mitchell: K23
- Hank Edwards: 8
Top 6
- Hoot Evers: 53
- John McHale: S7
- Hal Wagner: W.1-2
- Virgil Trucks: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Hal Peck: S9
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Eddie Robinson: S9.1-3
- Ken Keltner: K
- Joe Gordon: 3
Top 7
- Eddie Lake: 5
- Eddie Mayo: 13
- Jimmy Outlaw: 6
Bot 7
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Larry Doby: 6(1)3/GDP
- Dale Mitchell: 13
Top 8
- Vic Wertz: 7
- George Kell: 43
- Hoot Evers: S8
- John McHale: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Hank Edwards: HR
- Hal Peck: 63
- Lou Boudreau: 8
- Eddie Robinson: 5/FL
Top 9
- John McHale: 43
- Hal Wagner: 43
- Virgil Trucks: K
Bot 9
- Ken Keltner: 3
- Joe Gordon: W
- Jim Hegan: SB2
- Jim Hegan: 43.2-3
- Les Fleming: K


















