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Scores
Standings
PHA
@CHW
14
2
PHA
@CHW
13
5
BOS
@CLE
4
3
BOS
@CLE
6
8
NYY
@DET
10
7
 
(11)
WSH
@SLB
3
5
STL
@BRO
3
2
 
(10)
PIT
@BSN
9
4
PIT
@BSN
5
3
CHC
@NYG
3
8
CIN
@PHI
6
3
 
(10)
Wednesday, August 3, 1938,
, Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:25
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Red Sox
4
52-36
 Won 1 
at Indians
3
54-32
 Lost 1 
W: Jack Wilson (10-7)
L: Mel Harder (9-8)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         1  0  2   1  0  0   0  0  0    4  9  2
Indians         0  0  0   0  1  0   0  2  0    3  6  2

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Doc Cramer CF 5 3 2 0 0 0 .314 .769 5 0 2B
Joe Vosmik LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 .321 .836 1 0
Jimmie Foxx 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 .360 1.197 4 0
Joe Cronin SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 .315 .969 1 1
Ben Chapman RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 .310 .868 4 1 2B
Bobby Doerr 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 .279 .751 2 2
Jim Tabor 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .750 1 1
Johnny Peacock C 3 0 1 0 1 0 .212 .525 8 0
   Gene Desautels C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .716 0 0
Jack Wilson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .555 1 0 SH
   Fritz Ostermueller P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .642 0 0
Team Totals 35 4 9 4 4 2 .257 .648 27 5
2B: B Chapman (27); D Cramer (26).
SH: J Wilson (4).
TB: D Cramer 3; B Chapman 2; J Foxx 2; J Vosmik 2; J Peacock; J Cronin.
RBI: J Foxx (104); B Doerr (47); J Cronin (49); B Chapman (48).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
E: B Doerr (19); J Peacock (1).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lyn Lary SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 .280 .760 3 4 2·2B
Bruce Campbell RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .302 .821 1 0 SB
Odell Hale 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 .299 .782 2 3
Jeff Heath LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .314 .944 4 0
Earl Averill CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 .355 1.056 4 0 3B
Hal Trosky 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .336 .997 6 2
Ken Keltner 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 .277 .849 0 1
Frankie Pytlak C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .300 .760 5 1
Mel Harder P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .102 .297 2 2
   Moose Solters 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .545
Team Totals 33 3 6 2 4 6 .182 .573 27 13
2B: L Lary 2 (19).
3B: E Averill (10).
TB: L Lary 5; E Averill 3; B Campbell; J Heath.
RBI: J Heath (51); L Lary (33).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
E: B Campbell (8); L Lary (16).
Baserunning
SB: B Campbell (8, -1st base off  POCS).

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jack Wilson, W (10-7) 7.1 6 3 2 3 6 0 3.38 31 59
Fritz Ostermueller, S (2) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.78 6
Team Totals 9 6 3 2 4 6 0 2.00 37 59

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Mel Harder, L (9-8) 9 9 4 4 4 2 0 3.87 40 51
Team Totals 9 9 4 4 4 2 0 4.00 40 51
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Cal Hubbard, 1B - Eddie Rommel, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Summers.
Time of Game: 2:25.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Red Sox         Cleveland Indians
1 Doc Cramer CF 1 Lyn Lary SS
2 Joe Vosmik LF 2 Bruce Campbell RF
3 Jimmie Foxx 1B 3 Odell Hale 2B
4 Joe Cronin SS 4 Jeff Heath LF
5 Ben Chapman RF 5 Earl Averill CF
6 Bobby Doerr 2B 6 Hal Trosky 1B
7 Jim Tabor 3B 7 Ken Keltner 3B
8 Johnny Peacock C 8 Frankie Pytlak C
9 Jack Wilson P 9 Mel Harder P

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