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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1952-06-20 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 28949 · overcast, showers, wet · 2:25
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 9–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Lemon earned the win. Larry Doby went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Mel Parnell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Duffy · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Gernert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Brodowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Fridley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Merl Combs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lemon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Parnell | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Brodowski | 6.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
 Ray Scarborough | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S1
- Billy Goodman: 6/FL
- Vern Stephens: W.1-2
- George Kell: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Barney McCosky: S9
- Bobby Avila: S9.1X3(95)
- Larry Doby: SB2
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: W.2-3;1-2
- Harry Simpson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jim Fridley: 8/F
- Merl Combs: S7.2-3;1X3(75)
Top 2
- Hoot Evers: 8
- Jim Piersall: K/C
- Dick Gernert: 13
Bot 2
- Jim Hegan: K/C
- Bob Lemon: S8
- Barney McCosky: S9.1-3
- Bobby Avila: CS2(24)
- Bobby Avila: W
- Larry Doby: SB2.1-3;3-H(E2)(UR)
- Larry Doby: K/C
Top 3
- Sammy White: 4/FL
- Dick Brodowski: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: K
Bot 3
- Al Rosen: S7
- Harry Simpson: S6.1-2
- Jim Fridley: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Merl Combs: IW
- Jim Hegan: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Bob Lemon: 5/FL
Top 4
- Billy Goodman: 31
- Vern Stephens: 4
- George Kell: 7
Bot 4
- Barney McCosky: 43
- Bobby Avila: 63
- Larry Doby: S9
- Al Rosen: 5/FL
Top 5
- Hoot Evers: 43
- Jim Piersall: K
- Dick Gernert: K
Bot 5
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Jim Fridley: E5.B-1
- Merl Combs: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Hegan: 63
Top 6
- Sammy White: 13
- Dick Brodowski: E5.B-1
- Dom DiMaggio: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Bob Lemon: HR
- Barney McCosky: K/C
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Larry Doby: 31
Top 7
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Vern Stephens: S8
- George Kell: S7.1-2
- Hoot Evers: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4)(NR);B-2
- Jim Piersall: S4.2-H(UR)
- Dick Gernert: 8
Bot 7
- Al Rosen: S7
- Harry Simpson: 7
- Jim Fridley: HR.1-H
- Merl Combs: E4.B-1
- Jim Hegan: PO1(23)
- Jim Hegan: 53
Top 8
- Sammy White: 53
- Charlie Maxwell: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Bob Lemon: S9
- Barney McCosky: 16(1)/FO
- Bobby Avila: 9/FL
- Larry Doby: HR.1-H
- Al Rosen: 43
Top 9
- Billy Goodman: S7
- Vern Stephens: 9
- George Kell: 7
- Hoot Evers: 8
Notes & reviews
- Mel Parnell left with sore shoulder