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Detroit Tigers
1951-09-22 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 15714 Β· 2:21
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 9β4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. Bob Cain earned the win. Dale Mitchell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
W: Bob Cain L: Bob Lemon SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Bill McGowan Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Easter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Lemon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Snuffy Stirnweiss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Lipon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George Kell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Kryhoski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Ginsberg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Cain | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Groth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank House | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 4.1 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Lou Brissie | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Gromek | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Jones | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Cain | 9.0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: 8
Bot 1
- Johnny Lipon: 53
- George Kell: 13
- Pat Mullin: 9
Top 2
- Luke Easter: 2/FL
- Bob Kennedy: 5/L
- Ray Boone: 8
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Dick Kryhoski: 8
- Hoot Evers: S7
- Joe Ginsberg: D9.1-3
- Jerry Priddy: IW
- Bob Cain: S8.1-3;2XH(842);3-H
Top 3
- Jim Hegan: K
- Bob Lemon: W
- Dale Mitchell: HR.1-H
- Bobby Avila: 3/FL
- Larry Doby: 43
Bot 3
- Johnny Lipon: W
- George Kell: 3/FL
- Pat Mullin: 3/G.1-2
- Vic Wertz: 8
Top 4
- Al Rosen: 53
- Luke Easter: 3/G
- Bob Kennedy: S7
- Ray Boone: S8.1-2
- Jim Hegan: 7
Bot 4
- Dick Kryhoski: 43
- Hoot Evers: S8
- Joe Ginsberg: S7.1-2
- Jerry Priddy: S9.1-3;2-H
- Bob Cain: S/BG.1-2;3-H
- Johnny Lipon: S8.1-2;2-3
- George Kell: 43.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Pat Mullin: K
Top 5
- Bob Lemon: 43
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Bobby Avila: 13
Bot 5
- Vic Wertz: W
- Dick Kryhoski: S8.1-3
- Hoot Evers: K
- Johnny Groth: 9.1-2;3-H
- Jerry Priddy: IW
- Bob Cain: E5/BG/TH1.2X3(546);1-2
Top 6
- Larry Doby: 9/FL
- Al Rosen: E5
- Luke Easter: 5/FL
- Bob Kennedy: W.1-2
- Ray Boone: W.2-3;1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Sam Chapman: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Johnny Lipon: 7
- George Kell: 8
- Pat Mullin: S8
- Vic Wertz: 2/FL
Top 7
- Dale Mitchell: D7
- Bobby Avila: 9.2-3
- Larry Doby: 43.3-H
- Al Rosen: 7
Bot 7
- Dick Kryhoski: D9
- Hoot Evers: 14/SH.2-3
- Fred Hutchinson: 53
- Jerry Priddy: IW
- Bob Cain: S7.1-2;3-H
- Johnny Lipon: D8.1-H;2-H
- George Kell: 13
Top 8
- Luke Easter: W
- Bob Kennedy: 564(1)/FO
- Ray Boone: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Pat Mullin: 9
- Vic Wertz: HR
- Dick Kryhoski: S9
- Hoot Evers: K/C
- Frank House: 9
Top 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dale Mitchell: 5
Notes & reviews
- Joe Ginsberg slipped in the mud rounding 3B, Jerry Priddy got to 3B and Ginsberg was forced to try for HP
- Al Rosen's throw was 40 feet wide of 1B, directly to Bobby Avila who threw to 3B
- Debut game for Sam Jones


























