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Browns
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 31, 1948 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Shore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gene Bearden |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McKinley |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Stevens | First Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
| Ken Wood | Right Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Center Fielder |
| Roy Partee | Catcher |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Ray Shore | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Right Fielder |
| Wally Judnich | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Gene Bearden | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1948
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Bearden
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Bearden
Stevens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Bearden
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Platt vs. Bearden
Platt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stevens scores. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wood vs. Bearden
There's a wild pitch. Priddy scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Bearden
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Platt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Bearden
Zarilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Shore
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Shore
Doby is hit by the pitch. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Shore
Judnich bunts towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Judnich for the out. Mitchell moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Shore
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Shore
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Bearden
Partee hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Bearden
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shore vs. Bearden
Shore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Shore
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Shore
There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berardino vs. Shore
Berardino is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Shore
Hegan bunts in front of the plate. Partee fields it and throws to third for the out. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bearden vs. Shore
Bearden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Bearden
Dillinger hits a line drive towards third. Keltner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Bearden
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bearden covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Bearden
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Shore
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Shore
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Shore
Judnich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Shore
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Shore
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Judnich scores. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Shore
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Dreisewerd
Clem Dreisewerd now pitching.
Berardino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Bearden
Platt hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Bearden
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Bearden
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partee vs. Bearden
Partee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Bearden
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. Partee moves to third. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dreisewerd vs. Bearden
Dreisewerd is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Dreisewerd
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bearden vs. Dreisewerd
Bearden hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Dreisewerd
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Bearden
Dillinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Bearden
Stevens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Bearden
Priddy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Doby. Priddy reaches second base with a double. Stevens moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Platt vs. Bearden
Platt is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wood vs. Bearden
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Dreisewerd
Les Moss now catching.
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dreisewerd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Dreisewerd
Judnich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Dreisewerd
Boudreau bunts towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boudreau for the out. Doby moves to third. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Dreisewerd
Keltner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Dreisewerd
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields it and throws to second for the out. Doby scores. Judnich moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berardino vs. Dreisewerd
Berardino strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Bearden
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Bearden
Moss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Moss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Bearden
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dente for the out. Moss moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dreisewerd vs. Bearden
Dreisewerd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Dreisewerd
Hegan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bearden vs. Dreisewerd
Bearden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bearden for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Dreisewerd
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wood. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Dreisewerd
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Dreisewerd
Judnich takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boudreau vs. Dreisewerd
Boudreau hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Dreisewerd
Keltner hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dreisewerd
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Bearden
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Bearden
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bearden covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Bearden
Priddy hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Dreisewerd
Berardino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Dreisewerd
Hegan hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Moss races back for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Berardino. The throw to the second, AND Berardino is out, for the double play. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bearden vs. Dreisewerd
Bearden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dreisewerd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Dreisewerd
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Bearden
Platt hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Bearden
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Bearden
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Dreisewerd
Doby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Dreisewerd
Judnich hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Dreisewerd
Boudreau hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Bearden
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Bearden
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Layden vs. Bearden
Pete Layden pinch hits for Clem Dreisewerd.
Layden strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1948, game 1 -- St.Louis at Cleveland (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 1 1 0
Stevens C, 1b 2 1 0 0 Doby L, rf 3 2 1 0
Priddy J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Judnich W, cf 2 2 1 0
Platt W, lf 3 0 1 1 Boudreau L, ss 2 2 1 4
Wood K, rf 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 1 1
Zarilla A, cf 4 1 1 0 Robinson E, 1b 3 0 1 2
Partee R, c 2 0 1 0 Berardino J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Moss L, c 2 0 1 0 Hegan J, c 4 1 1 1
Dente S, ss 4 0 1 1 Bearden G, p 4 0 1 0
Shore R, p 1 0 0 0
Dreisewerd C, p 2 0 0 0
Layden P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 2 28 8 9 8
St.Louis 200 100 000 -- 3
Cleveland 002 015 00x -- 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Shore R 2.2 2 2 2 5 1
Dreisewerd C (L) 5.1 7 6 6 3 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bearden G (W) 9.0 6 3 3 4 7
DP -- St.Louis 3, Cleveland 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Cleveland 8
2B -- Priddy J, Moss L, Mitchell D
HR -- Hegan J, Boudreau L
SH -- Judnich W, Boudreau L
HBP -- by Shore R (Doby L), by Shore R (Berardino J)
WP -- Bearden G, Shore R
T -- 1:51
A -- 0
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