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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1948-06-17 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 9825 · 2:27
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 8–6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Earl Johnson earned the win. Joe Gordon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Earl Johnson L: Steve Gromek SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: Bill Grieve · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Spence | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Galehouse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Boudreau | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Tipton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Gromek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Berardino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Allie Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Murray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Galehouse | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Johnson | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Black | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Steve Gromek | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Christopher | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Klieman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: S8.1-3
- Stan Spence: 9.3-H
- Vern Stephens: S7.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Goodman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Denny Galehouse: K/C
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: 8
- Larry Doby: S1
- Lou Boudreau: S9.1-3
- Eddie Robinson: 4
- Hank Edwards: D9.1-H;3-H
- Joe Gordon: S7.2-H
- Ken Keltner: SB2
- Ken Keltner: 53
Top 2
- Dom DiMaggio: S1
- Johnny Pesky: 9/FL.1-3(E9)
- Ted Williams: E3.3-H(RBI)(UR)
- Stan Spence: 43.1-2
- Vern Stephens: HR.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Bobby Doerr: 53
Bot 2
- Joe Tipton: 53
- Steve Gromek: 53
- Dale Mitchell: 43
Top 3
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Birdie Tebbetts: S7
- Denny Galehouse: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: 7
Bot 3
- Larry Doby: 43
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Top 4
- Johnny Pesky: 9
- Ted Williams: 63
- Stan Spence: 9
Bot 4
- Hank Edwards: S1
- Joe Gordon: PO1(E6).1-2
- Joe Gordon: HR.2-H
- Ken Keltner: HR
- Joe Tipton: 63
- Steve Gromek: S9
- Dale Mitchell: WP.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: S1.2-3
- Larry Doby: K
- Lou Boudreau: 43
Top 5
- Vern Stephens: 9
- Bobby Doerr: 6
- Billy Goodman: 43
Bot 5
- Eddie Robinson: 4
- Hank Edwards: 53
- Joe Gordon: 53
Top 6
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
- Earl Johnson: 9
- Dom DiMaggio: HR
- Johnny Pesky: 63
Bot 6
- Ken Keltner: 53
- Joe Tipton: K/C
- Bob Kennedy: W
- Dale Mitchell: 13
Top 7
- Ted Williams: D7
- Stan Spence: 3/G.2-3
- Vern Stephens: 9.3-H
- Bobby Doerr: S7
- Billy Goodman: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Johnny Berardino: K/C
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Eddie Robinson: 36(1)/FO
- Allie Clark: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53
- Earl Johnson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: E5
- Johnny Pesky: S9.1-2
- Ted Williams: 3/G
Bot 8
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Ken Keltner: W
- Joe Tipton: K/C
- Ray Murray: K
Top 9
- Stan Spence: 63
- Vern Stephens: 7
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Billy Goodman: S8.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Jim Hegan: 8
- Lou Boudreau: D8
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G