Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Lemon
  
  Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Lemon
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Lemon
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peck. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Mayo moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wakefield vs. Lemon
  
  Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mayo scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kell vs. Lemon
  
  Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Evers vs. Lemon
  
  Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Newhouser
  
  Keltner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peck vs. Newhouser
  
  Peck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keltner scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peck moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  There's a wild pitch. Peck moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  There's a wild pitch. Peck scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fleming vs. Newhouser
  
  Fleming strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Lemon
  
  Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Lemon
  
  Swift hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newhouser vs. Lemon
  
  Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Newhouser
  
  Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Newhouser
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Lemon
  
  Lake strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Lemon
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Lemon
  
  Wertz strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Lemon
  
  Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayo moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kell vs. Lemon
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kell for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Newhouser
  
  Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peck vs. Newhouser
  
  Peck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Keltner moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Lemon
  
  Evers hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullenbine vs. Lemon
  
  Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Lemon
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newhouser vs. Lemon
  
  Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boudreau fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Cullenbine moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lake vs. Lemon
  
  Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fleming vs. Newhouser
  
  Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Newhouser
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  Hegan strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Lemon
  
  Mayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Lemon
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Lemon
  
  Wakefield 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

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Newhouser
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keltner vs. Newhouser
  
  Keltner hits a line drive into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peck vs. Newhouser
  
  Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Lemon
  
  Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evers vs. Lemon
  
  Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullenbine vs. Lemon
  
  Cullenbine strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Lemon
  
  Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Newhouser vs. Lemon
  
  Newhouser hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fleming vs. Newhouser
  
  Fleming strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Lemon
  
  Lake hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Lemon
  
  Mayo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Lemon
  
  Wertz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Newhouser
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Newhouser
  
  Lemon takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  The ball gets by Swift for a passed ball. Hegan moves to third. Lemon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mitchell vs. Newhouser
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to home to get Hegan. Lemon moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Keltner vs. Newhouser
  
  Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keltner for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Lemon
  
  Wakefield 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 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Lemon
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Lemon
  
  Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullenbine vs. Lemon
  
  Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. Evers goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Swift vs. Lemon
  
  Swift is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newhouser vs. Lemon
  
  Newhouser takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to third. Swift moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hutchinson vs. Lemon
  
  Fred Hutchinson pinch hits for Eddie Lake.
  
  Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Cullenbine scores. Swift moves to third. Newhouser moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mayo vs. Lemon
  
  Mayo 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 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peck vs. Newhouser
  
  Skeeter Webb now playing shortstop.
  
  Peck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Newhouser
  
  Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Newhouser
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Lemon
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Lemon
  
  Wakefield bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kell vs. Lemon
  
  Kell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Evers vs. Lemon
  
  Evers hits a popup towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cullenbine vs. Lemon
  
  Cullenbine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Kell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Swift vs. Lemon
  
  Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Newhouser
  
  Jimmy Outlaw now playing left field. Al Rosen pinch hits for Les Fleming.
  
  Rosen strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bockman vs. Newhouser
  
  Eddie Bockman pinch hits for Hank Edwards.
  
  Bockman strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Newhouser
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/27/1947 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Lake E, ss            4  0  1  0   Mitchell D, cf        4  0  1  0   
Hutchinson F, ph      1  0  0  0   Keltner K, 3b         4  1  2  0   
Webb S, ss            0  0  0  0   Peck H, rf            4  1  1  1   
Mayo E, 2b            5  1  2  0   Boudreau L, ss        3  0  1  0   
Wertz V, rf           5  1  2  0   Gordon J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Wakefield D, lf       4  0  1  1   Fleming L, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Outlaw J, lf          0  0  0  0   Rosen A, ph           1  0  0  0   
Kell G, 3b            2  0  0  0   Edwards H, lf         3  0  0  0   
Evers H, cf           5  1  1  0   Bockman E, ph         1  0  0  0   
Cullenbine R, 1b      3  1  2  2   Hegan J, c            4  0  1  0   
Swift B, c            4  0  2  0   Lemon B, p            2  0  1  0   
Newhouser H, p        3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 11  3                        32  2  7  1

Detroit          100 000 021 --  4
Cleveland        200 000 000 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (W)       9.0  7  2  2  3  8

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemon B (L)           9.0 11  4  3  7  4

E -- Gordon J
DP -- Detroit 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Detroit 13, Cleveland 6
2B -- Wertz V, Keltner K, Lemon B, Cullenbine R
SH -- Wakefield D
WP -- Newhouser H 2
PB -- Swift B
T -- 2:18
A -- 9438

    

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