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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1951-08-26 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 75997 · 2:13
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Bob Lemon earned the win and Mike Garcia picked up the save. Sam Chapman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Leo Kiely SV: Mike Garcia
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buddy Rosar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Kiely | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Kiely | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Mike Garcia | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S8
- Johnny Pesky: 16(1)3/GDP
- Ted Williams: K
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: 7
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Al Rosen: W
- Luke Easter: 43
Top 2
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Clyde Vollmer: 63
Bot 2
- Ray Boone: 3
- Sam Chapman: 5/FL
- Bob Kennedy: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: 3/L
Top 3
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Buddy Rosar: 53
- Leo Kiely: K
Bot 3
- Bob Lemon: K/C
- Dale Mitchell: K/C
- Bobby Avila: 63
Top 4
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: 9
- Ted Williams: 63
Bot 4
- Al Rosen: 7
- Luke Easter: HR
- Ray Boone: 6
- Sam Chapman: 63
Top 5
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Billy Goodman: W
- Clyde Vollmer: W.1-2
- Fred Hatfield: 7
- Buddy Rosar: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Bob Lemon: 7/L
Top 6
- Leo Kiely: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Johnny Pesky: S1
- Ted Williams: S7.1-2
- Walt Dropo: K
Bot 6
- Dale Mitchell: E6
- Bobby Avila: 4
- Al Rosen: 14(1)/FO
- Luke Easter: K
Top 7
- Billy Goodman: S8
- Clyde Vollmer: 6
- Fred Hatfield: 9
- Buddy Rosar: 6
Bot 7
- Ray Boone: 53
- Sam Chapman: HR
- Bob Kennedy: 8
- Jim Hegan: 8/L
Top 8
- Charlie Maxwell: W
- Dom DiMaggio: K/C
- Johnny Pesky: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: S8.1-3;2-H
- Walt Dropo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Mike Garcia: K/C
- Dale Mitchell: S8
- Bobby Avila: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Billy Goodman: W
- Clyde Vollmer: K
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Buddy Rosar: 4/FL
Notes & reviews
- Birdie Tebbetts ejected by HP umpire Johnny Stevens