Cleveland Guardians 7 – 6 Detroit Tigers
29 April 1944 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 3 doubles | Rusty Peters | 1 in 2,195 player-games |
| 29 | 12 innings | 1 in 37 games | |
| 12 | 6 scoreless innings | Joe Heving | 1 in 33 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
Box score
Cleveland Guardians batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusty Peters | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 2B |
| Mickey Rocco | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Roy Cullenbine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Paul O'Dea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jeff Heath | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| Lou Boudreau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| Pat Seerey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| George Susce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim McDonnell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Calvert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Gromek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oris Hockett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Heving | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 48 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
Cleveland Guardians pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Calvert | 2.2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Steve Gromek | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Ray Poat | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Heving | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hoover | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Eddie Mayo | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Doc Cramer | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Pinky Higgins | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Outlaw | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Chuck Hostetler | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bob Swift | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2B |
| Paul Richards | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Hack Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rufe Gentry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Don Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Heffner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 48 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufe Gentry | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Chief Hogsett | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boom-Boom Beck | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Orrell | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Hal Newhouser | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |