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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BOS		6
3
NYY
@BOS		4
6
SLB
@CHW		8
5
SLB
@CHW		8
7		 
(13)
DET
@CLE		3
10
DET
@CLE		3
3		 
(10)
PHA
@WSH		5
2
PHA
@WSH		2
12
BSN
@NYG		5
11
BSN
@NYG		2
3
BRO
@PHI		14
0
BRO
@PHI		5
4
CIN
@PIT		2
0
CHC
@STL		6
5
CHC
@STL		3
9
Saturday, July 4, 1942,
, Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:14
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Tigers
3
43-37
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Indians
10
44-34
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Joe Heving (4-1)
L: Tommy Bridges (7-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  2  0   0  1  0   0  0  0    3 11  1
Indians         3  0  0   3  0  2   0  2  X   10 15  0

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Billy Hitchcock SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 .209 .531 0 2
Barney McCosky LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .281 .755 2 0
Doc Cramer CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 .261 .629 2 0
Pinky Higgins 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 .280 .842 1 1 GDP
Don Ross RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 .330 .883 2 0 SB
Rudy York 1B 3 0 0 0 2 1 .275 .830 5 0
Jimmy Bloodworth 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 .252 .693 5 2
Birdie Tebbetts C 3 0 1 0 1 0 .246 .598 7 1
Tommy Bridges P 1 0 0 1 1 1 .105 .375 0 0
   Johnny Gorsica P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 3
Team Totals 36 3 11 3 7 3 .306 .724 24 9
TB: D Cramer 3; D Ross 2; B Hitchcock 2; B Tebbetts; P Higgins; J Bloodworth; B McCosky.
GIDP: P Higgins (13).
RBI: B Hitchcock (22); T Bridges (1); D Ross (15).
Team LOB: 13.
Fielding
E: R York (6).
Baserunning
SB: D Ross (2, -1st base off  POCS).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Roy Weatherly CF 5 2 2 1 0 1 .266 .729 4 0 2·SB
Oris Hockett RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .274 .732 3 0 2B,CS,HBP
Ken Keltner 3B 5 3 5 2 0 0 .297 .751 2 2 2B
Jeff Heath LF 4 2 1 1 1 0 .305 .860 1 0 2B
Les Fleming 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 .336 .925 9 0
Lou Boudreau SS 3 0 2 4 0 1 .306 .789 1 3 2·SH
Ray Mack 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 .225 .608 2 2 2B
Otto Denning C 3 1 1 1 1 1 .195 .532 5 0
Al Milnar P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .179 .585 0 1
   Joe Heving P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1 SH
Team Totals 36 10 15 10 3 7 .417 1.003 27 9
2B: J Heath (11); K Keltner (16); R Mack (10); O Hockett (13).
SH: J Heving (1); L Boudreau 2 (15).
HBP: O Hockett (1).
TB: K Keltner 6; O Hockett 2; L Fleming 2; L Boudreau 2; J Heath 2; R Weatherly 2; R Mack 2; O Denning.
RBI: L Boudreau 4 (34); K Keltner 2 (49); L Fleming (51); R Weatherly (24); O Denning (12); J Heath (41).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. K Keltner-R Mack-L Fleming.
Baserunning
SB: R Weatherly 2 (6, -1st base off  POCS 2).
CS: O Hockett (7, -1st base by  POCS).

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Tommy Bridges, L (7-3) 4 8 6 6 1 5 0 2.91 22 26
Johnny Gorsica 4 7 4 4 2 2 0 5.54 21
Team Totals 8 15 10 10 3 7 0 11.25 43 26

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Al Milnar 2.1 4 2 2 5 0 0 4.50 14 36
Joe Heving, W (4-1) 6.2 7 1 1 2 3 0 2.39 29
Team Totals 9 11 3 3 7 3 0 3.00 43 36
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: J Gorsica (2).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Steve Basil, 1B - Ernie Stewart, 2B - (none), 3B - John Quinn.
Time of Game: 2:14.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Detroit Tigers         Cleveland Indians
1 Billy Hitchcock SS 1 Roy Weatherly CF
2 Barney McCosky LF 2 Oris Hockett RF
3 Doc Cramer CF 3 Ken Keltner 3B
4 Pinky Higgins 3B 4 Jeff Heath LF
5 Don Ross RF 5 Les Fleming 1B
6 Rudy York 1B 6 Lou Boudreau SS
7 Jimmy Bloodworth 2B 7 Ray Mack 2B
8 Birdie Tebbetts C 8 Otto Denning C
9 Tommy Bridges P 9 Al Milnar P

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