MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
05/22/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 279 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 22ND , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (14-22) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 5 10 14 0
Cleveland Guardians (14-21) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
Red Sox, Potter Blank Cleveland, 10-0
Nels Potter hurled nothing but zeros at the Cleveland Guardians in an impressive outing at Cleveland Stadium. The Boston pitcher allowed 6 hits, fanned 7, and walked 2 in blanking Cleveland, 10-0.

"There were a lot of frustrated guys walking back to the dugout," Cleveland manager Louis Farmer said. "Not a fun day."

His record for the year is 5-1 in 8 starts and Potter has a 2.06 ERA.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hack 3B 4 0 2 2 1 0 4 .288 0 13
P. Cavarretta 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .309 0 13
   a-G. Desautels PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
   b-G. Crawford 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 3
P. Masi C 6 1 2 0 0 1 4 .283 0 13
C. Keller LF 4 3 2 0 1 1 1 .310 5 20
P. Suder 2B 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .274 0 15
H. Walker CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 6 .269 0 10
B. Jurges SS 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 .229 0 14
G. Hermanski RF 2 1 0 0 3 1 5 .193 2 13
N. Potter P 5 1 1 2 0 1 5 .290 0 5
Totals 40 10 14 9 6 5 31      
a - G. Desautels pinch hit for P. Cavarretta in the 9th
b - G. Crawford substituted for G. Desautels in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Suder (11, 9th Inning off V. Olsen, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Potter (2, 9th Inning off V. Olsen, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Jurges (7, 9th Inning off V. Olsen, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Hack 2 , P. Cavarretta 2 , P. Masi 2 , C. Keller 2 , P. Suder 2 , H. Walker , B. Jurges 4 , N. Potter 2
2-out RBI: B. Jurges
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hack , P. Cavarretta , P. Masi , G. Hermanski , N. Potter
Sac Bunt: P. Suder
Sac Fly: S. Hack
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Hack (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Masi-Suder)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Waitkus 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .286 0 13
E. Lake SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .276 1 14
   b-N. Jones PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
J. Lindell RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .271 2 17
   c-C. Gilbert PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
J. Gordon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .220 1 12
C. Kluttz C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .355 0 13
   d-A. Lopez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
B. Kennedy LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .244 1 15
H. Evers CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 2 16
R. Russell 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226 2 12
K. Higbe P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
   C. Dreisewerd P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Cramer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .370 0 2
   V. Olsen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Gettel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 30 0 6 0 2 7 16      
a - D. Cramer pinch hit for C. Dreisewerd in the 8th
b - N. Jones pinch hit for E. Lake in the 9th
c - C. Gilbert pinch hit for J. Lindell in the 9th
d - A. Lopez pinch hit for C. Kluttz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Kennedy (9, 2nd Inning off N. Potter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Waitkus , E. Lake , N. Jones , J. Lindell 2 , B. Kennedy 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gordon , C. Kluttz , B. Kennedy , K. Higbe
Sac Bunt: E. Lake
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Lindell 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Waitkus (3) , E. Lake (14)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Potter W (5-1) 9.0 6 0 0 2 7 0 115 2.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Potter 80
Batters Faced: N. Potter 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Potter 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: N. Potter 115-74
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Higbe L (1-2) 6.2 8 4 1 3 4 0 132 2.43   
C. Dreisewerd 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 27 5.79   
V. Olsen 0.1 4 5 5 2 0 0 23 15.75   
A. Gettel 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 6.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Higbe 49
Batters Faced: K. Higbe 32, C. Dreisewerd 7, V. Olsen 7, A. Gettel 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Higbe 8-7, C. Dreisewerd 2-2, V. Olsen 0-1, A. Gettel 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Higbe 132-76, C. Dreisewerd 27-16, V. Olsen 23-10, A. Gettel 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Dreisewerd 1-0 , A. Gettel 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Jurges
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 10650
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