Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Ostermueller
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hockett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Ostermueller
  
  Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fleming vs. Ostermueller
  
  Fleming hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutteridge vs. Kennedy
  
  Gutteridge hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clift vs. Kennedy
  
  Clift hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laabs vs. Kennedy
  
  Laabs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Judnich vs. Kennedy
  
  Judnich hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mills vs. Ostermueller
  
  Mills hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Ostermueller
  
  Heath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chartak. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mack vs. Ostermueller
  
  Mack hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Desautels vs. Ostermueller
  
  Desautels is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kennedy vs. Ostermueller
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Kennedy
  
  Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McQuinn vs. Kennedy
  
  McQuinn hits a fly ball towards center. Mills catches it and throws to second to double up Stephens. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chartak vs. Kennedy
  
  Chartak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Ostermueller
  
  Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hockett hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Ostermueller
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Kennedy
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ostermueller vs. Kennedy
  
  Ostermueller strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gutteridge vs. Kennedy
  
  Gutteridge hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. Gutteridge reaches second base with a double. Hayes moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Clift vs. Kennedy
  
  Clift hits a line drive towards first. Fleming reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Laabs vs. Kennedy
  
  Laabs is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Judnich vs. Kennedy
  
  Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Judnich for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fleming vs. Ostermueller
  
  Fleming hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Judnich throws the ball in to Stephens who tags Fleming trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mills vs. Ostermueller
  
  Mills hits a fly ball into right field. Chartak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Ostermueller
  
  Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Ostermueller
  
  There goes Heath. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Gutteridge applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Kennedy
  
  Stephens hits a line drive into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McQuinn vs. Kennedy
  
  McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chartak vs. Kennedy
  
  Chartak takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Kennedy
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Ostermueller
  
  Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Desautels vs. Ostermueller
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mack moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Desautels vs. Ostermueller
  
  Desautels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Desautels reaches second base with a double. Mack scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kennedy vs. Ostermueller
  
  Kennedy bunts towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boudreau vs. Ostermueller
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Desautels scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hockett vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hockett hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Ostermueller
  
  Keltner strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostermueller vs. Kennedy
  
  Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutteridge vs. Kennedy
  
  Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clift vs. Kennedy
  
  Clift hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fleming vs. Ostermueller
  
  Fleming hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mills vs. Ostermueller
  
  Mills hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Ostermueller
  
  Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fleming moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mack vs. Ostermueller
  
  Mack hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Desautels vs. Ostermueller
  
  Desautels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laabs vs. Kennedy
  
  Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Judnich vs. Kennedy
  
  Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops it up and throws to first, with Kennedy covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Kennedy
  
  Stephens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McQuinn vs. Kennedy
  
  McQuinn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chartak vs. Kennedy
  
  Chartak hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Ostermueller
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Ostermueller
  
  Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hockett hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Kennedy
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ostermueller vs. Kennedy
  
  Tony Criscola pinch runs for Frankie Hayes.
  
  Ostermueller bunts towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gutteridge vs. Kennedy
  
  Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ostermueller moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clift vs. Kennedy
  
  Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. Ostermueller moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Laabs vs. Kennedy
  
  Laabs takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Judnich vs. Eisenstat
  
  Harry Eisenstat now pitching.
  
  Judnich takes first base on ball four. Ostermueller scores. Clift moves to third. Laabs moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stephens vs. Heving
  
  Joe Heving now pitching.
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Ostermueller
  
  Rick Ferrell now catching.
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fleming vs. Ostermueller
  
  Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Ostermueller covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mills vs. Ostermueller
  
  Mills takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Ostermueller
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McQuinn vs. Heving
  
  Jim Hegan now catching.
  
  McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chartak vs. Heving
  
  Chartak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ferrell vs. Heving
  
  Ferrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chartak moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ostermueller vs. Heving
  
  Ostermueller bunts towards the mound. Heving fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chartak scores. Ferrell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gutteridge vs. Heving
  
  Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. Ferrell moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clift vs. Heving
  
  Clift hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. Clift reaches second base with a double. Ferrell scores. Gutteridge goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Laabs vs. Heving
  
  Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Judnich vs. Heving
  
  Judnich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clift scores. Laabs moves to third. Judnich moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stephens vs. Heving
  
  Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimes vs. Ostermueller
  
  Oscar Grimes pinch hits for Ray Mack.
  
  Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hegan strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Denning vs. Ostermueller
  
  Otto Denning pinch hits for Joe Heving.
  
  Denning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1942, game 1 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Boudreau L, ss        4  0  1  1   Gutteridge D, 2b      5  1  2  0   
Hockett O, rf         4  0  0  0   Clift H, 3b           5  1  1  2   
Keltner K, 3b         4  0  1  0   Laabs C, lf           2  0  1  0   
Fleming L, 1b         4  0  2  0   Judnich W, cf         4  0  1  2   
Mills B, cf           3  0  0  0   Stephens V, ss        4  1  1  0   
Heath J, lf           4  0  3  0   McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Mack R, 2b            3  1  1  0   Chartak M, rf         3  1  1  0   
Grimes O, ph          1  0  0  0   Hayes F, c            2  0  1  0   
Desautels G, c        2  1  1  1   Criscola T, pr        0  0  0  0   
Hegan J, c            1  0  0  0   Ferrell R, c          1  1  1  0   
Kennedy V, p          2  0  0  0   Ostermueller F, p     4  1  1  1   
Eisenstat H, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Heving J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Denning O, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  9  2                        34  6 11  6

Cleveland        000 020 000 --  2
St.Louis         000 001 14x --  6

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kennedy V             6.2  6  2  2  5  1
Eisenstat H*          0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Heving J (L)          1.1  5  4  4  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F (W)    9.0  9  2  2  2  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, St.Louis 11
2B -- Heath J, Gutteridge D, Desautels G, McQuinn G, Clift H
CS -- Heath J
SH -- Kennedy V
WP -- Ostermueller F
T -- 2:00
A -- 0

    

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