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Yankees 6 @ Indians 5
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 23, 1948

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on May 23, 1948 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 23, 1948 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 6 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 6
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherAllie Reynolds  
Losing PitcherBob Feller  
SaveJoe Page  
Game Winning RBIJoe DiMaggio 

Game Info

DateMay 23, 1948 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherAllie Reynolds  
Home Starting PitcherBob Feller  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McKinley
1B: Bill McGowan
2B: (none)
3B: Cal Hubbard

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Brown  Shortstop 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Billy Johnson  Third Baseman 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Snuffy Stirnweiss  Second Baseman 
Allie Reynolds  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Thurman Tucker  Center Fielder 
Larry Doby  Right Fielder 
Lou Boudreau  Shortstop 
Eddie Robinson  First Baseman 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Dale Mitchell  Left Fielder 
Jim Hegan  Catcher 
Bob Feller  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

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Yankees 6 @ Indians 5
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 23, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/23/1948, game 1 -- New York at Cleveland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Brown B, ss           4  0  0  0   Tucker T, cf          3  1  1  0   
Henrich T, rf         2  2  0  0   Clark A, ph           0  0  0  0   
Keller C, lf          4  1  1  0   Doby L, rf            4  0  0  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        4  3  4  6   Seerey P, ph          1  0  0  0   
Berra Y, c            4  0  1  0   Boudreau L, ss        4  0  0  1   
Johnson B, 3b         4  0  0  0   Robinson E, 1b        3  1  0  0   
McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  1  0   Gordon J, 2b          4  1  2  1   
Stirnweiss S, 2b      4  0  1  0   Keltner K, 3b         3  1  1  3   
Reynolds A, p         3  0  0  0   Mitchell D, lf        3  1  2  0   
Page J, p             0  0  0  0   Hegan J, c            3  0  0  0   
                                   Peck H, ph            1  0  1  0   
                                   Feller B, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Edwards H, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Muncrief B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Tipton J, ph          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  8  6                        32  5  7  5

New York         000 203 010 --  6
Cleveland        400 000 001 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (W)*       8.0  6  5  5  5  4
Page J (S)            1.0  1  0  0  2  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feller B (L)          7.0  7  5  5  2  3
Muncrief B            2.0  1  1  1  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Johnson B
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 3, Cleveland 8
2B -- Mitchell D
HR -- Keltner K, DiMaggio J 3
SH -- Reynolds A, Tipton J
T -- 2:17
A -- 0

    

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