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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1952-06-22 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · overcast, rain, wet · 1:58
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 7–0. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Steve Gromek earned the win and Mickey Harris picked up the save. Larry Doby went 1-for-3 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Steve Gromek L: Willard Nixon SV: Mickey Harris
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Jim Duffy · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Niarhos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willard Nixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Archie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barney McCosky | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Fridley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Merl Combs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Gromek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Nixon | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gromek | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
 Mickey Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Vern Stephens: K
Bot 1
- Barney McCosky: 43
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Larry Doby: 7
Top 2
- George Kell: 63
- Hoot Evers: 53
- Charlie Maxwell: K
Bot 2
- Al Rosen: W
- Harry Simpson: SB2
- Harry Simpson: W
- Jim Fridley: E6.2-3;1-2
- Merl Combs: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 5/FL
- Steve Gromek: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Gus Niarhos: K
- Willard Nixon: 9
Bot 3
- Barney McCosky: E4.B-2
- Bobby Avila: 3/G/SH.2-3
- Larry Doby: WP.3-H(UR)
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: WP.1-2
- Al Rosen: D7.2-H
- Harry Simpson: D9.2XH(962)#
- Jim Fridley: K
Top 4
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Vern Stephens: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Merl Combs: 63
- Birdie Tebbetts: 9
- Steve Gromek: 23
Top 5
- George Kell: T7
- Hoot Evers: K
- Charlie Maxwell: K
- Jim Piersall: K
Bot 5
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Bobby Avila: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Larry Doby: 5/FL
- Al Rosen: D9.2-H(UR)
- Harry Simpson: 3/G
Top 6
- Gus Niarhos: 7
- Willard Nixon: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: 43
Bot 6
- Jim Fridley: K/C
- Merl Combs: K
- Birdie Tebbetts: K/C
Top 7
- Billy Goodman: D9
- Vern Stephens: 5/FL
- George Kell: 7/L
- Hoot Evers: 8
Bot 7
- Steve Gromek: 63
- Barney McCosky: D9
- Bobby Avila: 3/G.2-3
- Larry Doby: HR.3-H
- Al Rosen: S7
- Harry Simpson: S7.1-2
- Jim Fridley: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 3/FL
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Gus Niarhos: W
- Willard Nixon: 6
Bot 8
- Merl Combs: 3/G
- Birdie Tebbetts: 9
- Luke Easter: 8
Top 9
- Archie Wilson: 63
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Vern Stephens: 7
Notes & reviews
- 48 minute rain delay, from 3:16 to 4:04 sometime in game