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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers
1952-08-29 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 8130 · 2:27
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 4–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Bob Lemon earned the win. Luke Easter went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Virgil Trucks SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Art Passarella · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Tipton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Groth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Delsing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Batts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Federoff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Virgil Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Mullin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Souchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Trucks | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Hal White | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: 6
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Harry Simpson: S
- Luke Easter: W.1-2
- Al Rosen: D.2-H;1-3
- Wally Westlake: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Groth: D
- Johnny Pesky: D.2-H
- Fred Hatfield: 6
- Walt Dropo: 43.2-3#
- Jim Delsing: 43
Top 2
- Joe Tipton: K
- George Strickland: K/C
- Bob Lemon: 7
Bot 2
- Cliff Mapes: 1/G
- Matt Batts: W
- Al Federoff: 43.1-2
- Virgil Trucks: 63
Top 3
- Dale Mitchell: 63
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Harry Simpson: 3/G
Bot 3
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Johnny Pesky: 31
- Fred Hatfield: 43
Top 4
- Luke Easter: 6
- Al Rosen: 6
- Wally Westlake: K
Bot 4
- Walt Dropo: K
- Jim Delsing: 5/FL
- Cliff Mapes: 43
Top 5
- Joe Tipton: 5/FL
- George Strickland: D
- Bob Lemon: 31.2-3#
- Dale Mitchell: S.3-H
- Bobby Avila: 9
Bot 5
- Matt Batts: K/C
- Al Federoff: K/C
- Virgil Trucks: 63
Top 6
- Harry Simpson: S
- Luke Easter: HR.1-H
- Al Rosen: W
- Wally Westlake: 1/SH.1-2
- Joe Tipton: 2/FL
- George Strickland: 8
Bot 6
- Johnny Groth: 63
- Johnny Pesky: 53
- Fred Hatfield: S
- Walt Dropo: 4
Top 7
- Bob Lemon: 31
- Dale Mitchell: 3
- Bobby Avila: D
- Harry Simpson: 41
Bot 7
- Jim Delsing: 31
- Cliff Mapes: K/C
- Joe Ginsberg: 63
Top 8
- Luke Easter: 31
- Al Rosen: 53
- Wally Westlake: 8
Bot 8
- Johnny Hopp: E4
- Pat Mullin: 36(1)1/GDP
- Johnny Groth: W
- Johnny Pesky: S.1-2#
- Fred Hatfield: S.2-H;1-2#
- Walt Dropo: 56(1)/FO
Top 9
- Joe Tipton: K
- George Strickland: W
- Bob Lemon: 7
- Dale Mitchell: 6
Bot 9
- Jim Delsing: E4.BX2(46)#
- Cliff Mapes: 43
- Joe Ginsberg: S
- Bud Souchock: K
Notes & reviews
- Matt Batts ejected by HP umpire Bill Grieve