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Braves
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
October 10, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Braves, played on October 10, 1948 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 10, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 10, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 86,288 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill Stewart 3B: Bill Grieve |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Marv Rickert | Left Fielder |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Nels Potter | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Wally Judnich | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
October 10, 1948
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Feller
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Feller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Feller
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Feller
Elliott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Feller
Rickert strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Feller
Salkeld hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Potter
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Potter
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Potter
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Potter
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Potter
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Judnich for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Feller
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner juggles the ball. That's an error on Keltner. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Feller
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Potter vs. Feller
Potter strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Feller
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Potter
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Potter
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Potter
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Feller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Feller
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Feller
Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Feller
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Potter
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Potter
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Potter
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Feller
Salkeld hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Feller
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Feller
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Potter vs. Feller
Potter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Feller
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Potter
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Potter
Judnich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Potter
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Potter
Hegan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Spahn
Warren Spahn now pitching.
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Spahn
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Spahn
Doby strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Feller
Dark hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Feller
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Feller
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Spahn
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Spahn
Gordon hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Spahn
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Feller
Rickert strikes out. Hegan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rickert out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Feller
Salkeld hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Feller
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Feller
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Feller
Spahn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Spahn
Judnich hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Spahn
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Feller
Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Feller
Dark bunts towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Feller
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rickert vs. Klieman
Rickert hits a line drive into center field. Doby picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Doby. Torgeson scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. Rickert moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Salkeld vs. Klieman
Salkeld takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rickert scores. Salkeld moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanky vs. Christopher
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Salkeld scores. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spahn vs. Paige
Satchel Paige now pitching.
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCormick scores. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Paige
The umpire calls a balk on Paige Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Paige
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Spahn
Al Rosen pinch hits for Satchel Paige.
Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Spahn
Mitchell hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Spahn
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Muncrief
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Muncrief
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Muncrief
Rickert hits a fly ball into right field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Spahn
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Spahn
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Spahn
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Spahn
Ray Boone pinch hits for Wally Judnich.
Boone strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Muncrief
Hal Peck now playing right field.
Salkeld 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 -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Muncrief
McCormick hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Muncrief
Stanky hits a popup towards the mound. Muncrief settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Spahn
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Spahn
Joe Tipton pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Tipton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/10/1948 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Holmes T, rf 5 2 2 0 Mitchell D, lf 3 1 1 1
Dark A, ss 4 1 1 0 Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0
Torgeson E, 1b 5 1 2 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 3 2 4 Gordon J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Rickert M, lf 5 1 1 1 Keltner K, 3b 3 1 0 0
Salkeld B, c 4 2 1 1 Judnich W, rf 3 1 1 1
McCormick M, cf 5 1 1 1 Boone R, ph 1 0 0 0
Stanky E, 2b 3 0 1 1 Peck H, rf 0 0 0 0
Potter N, p 2 0 1 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 0 1 Hegan J, c 4 1 1 3
Feller B, p 2 0 0 0
Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0
Christopher R, p 0 0 0 0
Paige S, p 0 0 0 0
Rosen A, ph 1 0 0 0
Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0
Tipton J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 11 12 10 33 5 6 5
Boston 301 001 600 -- 11
Cleveland 100 400 000 -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Potter N 3.1 5 5 5 2 0
Spahn W (W) 5.2 1 0 0 1 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 6.1 8 7 7 2 5
Klieman E* 0.0 1 3 3 2 0
Christopher R+ 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Paige S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Muncrief B 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Keltner K, Doby L
LOB -- Boston 6, Cleveland 4
2B -- Boudreau L
HR -- Elliott B 2, Mitchell D, Hegan J, Salkeld B
SH -- Dark A
Balk -- Paige S
T -- 2:39
A -- 86288
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