Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Gromek
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goldsberry vs. Gromek
  
  Goldsberry hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Gromek
  
  Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Pieretti
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Doby vs. Pieretti
  
  Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boudreau vs. Pieretti
  
  Boudreau hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Michaels settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Michaels. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boudreau vs. Pieretti
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards second. Michaels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Mitchell scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Pieretti
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vernon vs. Pieretti
  
  Vernon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Pieretti
  
  Keltner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Gettel
  
  Al Gettel now pitching.
  
  Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Gromek
  
  Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Gromek
  
  Philley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Gromek
  
  Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Gromek
  
  Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Gromek
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Gettel
  
  Hegan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Gettel
  
  Gromek hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Gettel
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gettel vs. Gromek
  
  Gettel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Gromek
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goldsberry vs. Gromek
  
  Goldsberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Gromek
  
  Appling takes first base on ball four. Goldsberry moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zernial vs. Gromek
  
  There's a wild pitch. Goldsberry moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Zernial vs. Gromek
  
  Zernial strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Philley vs. Gromek
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Gettel
  
  Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boudreau vs. Gettel
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gettel
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Gromek
  
  Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Gromek
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Gromek
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. Tipton moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gettel vs. Gromek
  
  Gettel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Adams vs. Gromek
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to Gromek covering. Safe. Tipton moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Goldsberry vs. Gromek
  
  Goldsberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Gettel
  
  Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Gettel
  
  Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Gettel
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Gettel
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Gromek
  
  Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zernial vs. Gromek
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Appling moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Philley vs. Gromek
  
  Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. Appling scores. Zernial scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Michaels vs. Garcia
  
  Mike Garcia now pitching.
  
  Michaels strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tipton vs. Garcia
  
  Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baker vs. Garcia
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Gettel
  
  Garcia hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Gettel
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Gettel
  
  Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boudreau vs. Gettel
  
  There goes Doby. The throw from Tipton and he is out, Michaels applying the tag. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gettel vs. Garcia
  
  Gettel strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Garcia
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goldsberry vs. Garcia
  
  Goldsberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Garcia
  
  There goes Goldsberry. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Goldsberry steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Appling vs. Garcia
  
  Appling is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Gettel
  
  Fred Hancock now playing shortstop.
  
  Boudreau hits a popup towards first. Goldsberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gettel
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vernon vs. Gettel
  
  Vernon takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Keltner vs. Gettel
  
  Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Gettel
  
  Edwards takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hegan vs. Gettel
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Hegan reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Vernon scores. Edwards goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garcia vs. Grove
  
  Orval Grove now pitching.
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mitchell vs. Grove
  
  Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doby vs. Grove
  
  Doby strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Garcia
  
  Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Garcia
  
  Philley strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Garcia
  
  Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Grove
  
  Boudreau is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Grove
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Boudreau moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Vernon vs. Grove
  
  Ray Boone pinch runs for Lou Boudreau.
  
  Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hancock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Keltner vs. Grove
  
  Keltner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Grove
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Wight
  
  Bill Wight now pitching.
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garcia vs. Wight
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitchell vs. Wight
  
  Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Doby vs. Wight
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Garcia
  
  Ray Boone now playing shortstop.
  
  Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Garcia
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scala vs. Garcia
  
  Jerry Scala pinch hits for Bill Wight.
  
  Scala strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Garcia
  
  Adams hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Groth
  
  Ernest Groth now pitching.
  
  Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goldsberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Groth
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hancock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Groth
  
  Vernon hits a line drive towards short. Hancock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goldsberry vs. Garcia
  
  Goldsberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hancock vs. Garcia
  
  Hancock takes first base on ball four. Goldsberry moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zernial vs. Garcia
  
  Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Indians, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Philley vs. Garcia
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1949 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Adams H, cf           5  1  2  0   Mitchell D, lf        3  1  1  0   
Goldsberry G, 1b      5  0  3  1   Doby L, cf            3  0  1  0   
Appling L, ss         2  1  0  0   Boudreau L, ss        3  0  0  0   
Hancock F, ss         0  0  0  0   Boone R, pr-ss        1  1  0  0   
Zernial G, lf         5  1  1  0   Gordon J, 2b          4  3  2  0   
Philley D, rf         5  0  1  2   Vernon M, 1b          4  2  1  2   
Michaels C, 2b        4  0  1  0   Keltner K, 3b         4  1  3  3   
Tipton J, c           3  0  2  0   Edwards H, rf         3  2  1  0   
Baker F, 3b           3  0  0  0   Hegan J, c            4  1  2  3   
Pieretti M, p         0  0  0  0   Gromek S, p           1  0  0  0   
Gettel A, p           3  0  0  0   Garcia M, p           3  0  2  2   
Grove O, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Wight B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Scala J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Groth E, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3 10  3                        33 11 13 10

Chicago          001 020 000 --  3
Cleveland        300 004 40x -- 11

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pieretti M            0.2  4  3  3  1  0
Gettel A (L)          5.0  3  4  4  4  2
Grove O               0.2  4  4  4  1  1
Wight B               0.2  2  0  0  1  0
Groth E               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gromek S*             4.0  8  3  3  3  1
Garcia M (W)          5.0  2  0  0  2  5
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Michaels C
DP -- Chicago 3, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, Cleveland 6
2B -- Adams H, Zernial G, Hegan J, Gordon J
3B -- Mitchell D, Philley D
HR -- Vernon M, Keltner K
SB -- Goldsberry G
CS -- Doby L
HBP -- by Grove O (Boudreau L)
WP -- Gromek S
T -- 2:31
A -- 9670

    

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