Klieman to Start Tomorrow Night Against Philly
July 26, 1948 After a disappointing East Coast road trip where the pitching had one only complete game, Indians manager Lou Boudreau made a surprise move by announcing Ed Klieman to start the opener to...
View ArticleLet Eddie Robinson Play
July 26, 1948 Cleveland Indians manager Lou Boudreau adjusted his batting lineup earlier in the month, hoping to elicit more consistent production from the heart of the order. The top of the order...
View ArticleWhat is Wrong With Bob Feller?
July 27, 1948 In each of his last five full seasons with the Cleveland Indians, Bob Feller has been a 20-game winner. He has been an All-Star, an MVP candidate, the face of a franchise, and has...
View ArticleSurprise Feller Start Helps Indians Reclaim Second; Indians 10, Athletics 5
July 27, 1948 In an unexpected turn of events, Bob Feller replaced Ed Klieman as Tuesday’s starter and won for the first time since July 7th as the Indians moved back into second place with a 10-5 win...
View ArticleTribe Needs to Win at Home
July 28, 1948 Normally, the notion of home cooking does people some good. The contrary has been true this season for the Cleveland Indians, who entered this week’s 12-game home stand at an even 20 wins...
View ArticleDoby’s Error in Eighth Hands A’s a W; Athletics 4, Indians 3
July 28, 1948 A costly error by Cleveland center fielder Larry Doby allowed the tying and go-ahead runs to score in the eighth inning, as the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Indians by a 4-3 score....
View ArticleBearden to Open Versus Boston
July 29, 1948 Cleveland Indians manager Lou Boudreau announced Wednesday that Gene Bearden will start the opener of a key four-game series between the Boston Red Sox and the Indians at the Stadium this...
View ArticleSurging Red Sox come to Cleveland for Pivotal Four Games
July 30, 1948 In a pennant chase, every game and series seems to be more important than the last. For the Cleveland Indians, the four-game set that brings the Boston Red Sox to the Stadium is the...
View ArticleBoston Comes Back, Continues to Roll; Red Sox 8, Indians 7
July 30, 1948 Maybe nothing can stop the Boston Red Sox. Six runs in the first inning by the Cleveland Indians wasn’t enough as Bobby Doerr, Denny Galehouse and company came back to defeat the Tribe by...
View ArticleCleveland Outslugs Boston, Cools off Hot Sox; Indians 10, Red Sox 9
July 31, 1948 The first place Boston Red Sox came into Saturday’s game as hot as the summer heat, with a 23-5 record since the fourth of July. The Cleveland Indians finally brought a touch of cold...
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