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Cleveland Guardians @
Detroit Tigers
1951-04-17 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 43470 Β· 2:16
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 2β1. Bob Lemon earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Hal Newhouser SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Art Passarella Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Eddie Hurley Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Easter | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Minnie Minoso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Lipon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Neil Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kolloway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Groth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Priddy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Ginsberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Newhouser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Mullin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Newhouser | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: 8
- Bobby Avila: S
- Luke Easter: PO1(E1).1-2
- Luke Easter: S9.2-H(UR)
- Al Rosen: S8.1-2
- Larry Doby: S8.1-2;2-3
- Bob Kennedy: 12(3)3(1)/GDP
Bot 1
- Johnny Lipon: 7
- Neil Berry: 53
- Don Kolloway: K
Top 2
- Ray Boone: 9
- Jim Hegan: 53
- Bob Lemon: K
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Hoot Evers: 4
- Johnny Groth: K
Top 3
- Dale Mitchell: 7
- Bobby Avila: 9/FL
- Luke Easter: 3/L
Bot 3
- Jerry Priddy: D9
- Joe Ginsberg: 31.2-3
- Hal Newhouser: SBH
- Hal Newhouser: K/C
- Johnny Lipon: 63
Top 4
- Al Rosen: 63
- Larry Doby: 9/L
- Bob Kennedy: S6
- Ray Boone: SB2
- Ray Boone: 8
Bot 4
- Neil Berry: 53
- Don Kolloway: 63
- Vic Wertz: 9
Top 5
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Bob Lemon: K/C
- Dale Mitchell: 43
Bot 5
- Hoot Evers: W
- Johnny Groth: 64(1)/FO
- Jerry Priddy: S9.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Hal Newhouser: 2/L
Top 6
- Bobby Avila: S6
- Luke Easter: S9.1-2
- Al Rosen: 2/FL
- Larry Doby: 3
- Bob Kennedy: 8/L
Bot 6
- Johnny Lipon: K
- Neil Berry: 63
- Don Kolloway: 3/FL
Top 7
- Ray Boone: K
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Lemon: K
- Dale Mitchell: 8/L
Bot 7
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Hoot Evers: 63
- Johnny Groth: 13
Top 8
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Minnie Minoso: 53
- Al Rosen: 7
Bot 8
- Jerry Priddy: 63
- Joe Ginsberg: 9/L
- Hal Newhouser: 13
Top 9
- Larry Doby: D
- Bob Kennedy: 14/SH.2-3
- Ray Boone: K/C
- Jim Hegan: E6.3-H(UR)
- Bob Lemon: K
Bot 9
- Johnny Lipon: 63
- Pat Mullin: 43
- Charlie Keller: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Larry Napp




















