| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Boston | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 1 | |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 |

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Boston | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 1 | |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 |


| Top of the 1st, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Lemon facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Billy Goodman | Groundout: SS-1B |
| --- | Harry Agganis | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Jackie Jensen | Flyout: LF |
| O | 1-- | Ted Williams | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 0, Cleveland 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 1st, Cleveland Batting, Tied 0-0, Willard Nixon facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Al Smith | Walk | |
| 1-- | Bobby Avila | Error by SS. Smith to 2B; Avila to 1B | |
| O | 12- | Dave Philley | Strikeout |
| OO | 12- | Al Rosen | Groundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Avila out at 2B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Boston 0, Cleveland 0 | |||
| Top of the 2nd, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Lemon facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | George Kell | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Charlie Maxwell | Strikeout |
| O | 1-- | Sammy White | Lineout: SS |
| 1-- | Milt Bolling | Single. Kell to 3B | |
| RR | 1-3 | Willard Nixon | Double. Kell Scores; Bolling Scores |
| -2- | Billy Goodman | Walk | |
| O | 12- | Harry Agganis | Lineout: 3B |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 2, Cleveland 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Cleveland Batting, Behind 0-2, Willard Nixon facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Larry Doby | Flyout: LF |
| O | --- | Rudy Regalado | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | George Strickland | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Cleveland 0 | |||
| Top of the 3rd, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Bob Lemon facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Jackie Jensen | Single | |
| 1-- | Ted Williams | Walk. Jensen to 2B | |
| 12- | George Kell | Single. Jensen to 3B; Williams to 2B | |
| OR | 123 | Charlie Maxwell | Groundout: P-1B. Jensen Scores; Williams to 3B; Kell to 2B |
| O | -23 | Sammy White | Strikeout |
| O | -23 | Milt Bolling | Popout: 3B |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 3, Cleveland 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Cleveland Batting, Behind 0-3, Willard Nixon facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Hal Naragon | Walk | |
| 1-- | Bob Lemon | Single. Naragon to 3B | |
| R | 1-3 | Al Smith | Single. Naragon Scores; Lemon to 2B |
| O | 12- | Bobby Avila | Bunt: Groundout: 1B-3B. Lemon out at 3B; Smith to 2B; Avila to 1B |
| R | 12- | Dave Philley | Single. Smith Scores; Avila to 3B |
| R | 1-3 | Al Rosen | Single. Avila Scores; Philley to 2B |
| 12- | Larry Doby | Walk. Philley to 3B; Rosen to 2B | |
| OO | 123 | Rudy Regalado | Groundout: Double Play. SS-2B-1B. Doby out at 2B |
| 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 3, Cleveland 3 | |||
| Top of the 4th, Boston Batting, Tied 3-3, Bob Lemon facing 9-1-2 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Willard Nixon | Lineout: RF |
| --- | Billy Goodman | Error by 1B. Goodman to 2B | |
| R | -2- | Harry Agganis | Single. Goodman Scores |
| O | 1-- | Jackie Jensen | Single. Agganis out at 3B (LF-3B) |
| 1-- | Ted Williams | Single. Jensen to 3B | |
| R | 1-3 | George Kell | Single. Jensen Scores; Williams to 3B |
| R | 1-3 | Charlie Maxwell | Double. Williams Scores; Kell to 3B |
| O | -23 | Sammy White | Flyout: RF |
| 3 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Boston 6, Cleveland 3 | |||
| Bottom of the 4th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 3-6, Willard Nixon facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | George Strickland | Groundout: 1B-P |
| O | --- | Hal Naragon | Strikeout |
| --- | Dale Mitchell | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Al Smith | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 6, Cleveland 3 | |||
| Top of the 5th, Boston Batting, Ahead 6-3, Bob Hooper facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Milt Bolling | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Willard Nixon | Strikeout |
| 1-- | Billy Goodman | Single. Bolling to 2B | |
| RR | 12- | Harry Agganis | Double. Bolling Scores; Goodman Scores |
| O | -2- | Jackie Jensen | Single. Agganis out at home (RF-C) |
| 1-- | Ted Williams | Single. Jensen to 3B | |
| O | 1-3 | George Kell | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 8, Cleveland 3 | |||
| Bottom of the 5th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 3-8, Willard Nixon facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Bobby Avila | Strikeout |
| --- | Dave Philley | Double | |
| O | -2- | Al Rosen | Groundout: P-1B. Philley to 3B |
| R | --3 | Larry Doby | Single. Philley Scores |
| 1-- | Rudy Regalado | Single. Doby to 2B | |
| O | 12- | George Strickland | Strikeout |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 8, Cleveland 4 | |||
| Top of the 6th, Boston Batting, Ahead 8-4, Bob Hooper facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Charlie Maxwell | Groundout: SS-1B |
| --- | Sammy White | Triple | |
| --3 | Milt Bolling | Walk | |
| O | 1-3 | Willard Nixon | Strikeout |
| R | 1-3 | Billy Goodman | Single. White Scores; Bolling to 2B |
| O | 12- | Harry Agganis | Lineout: CF |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 9, Cleveland 4 | |||
| Bottom of the 6th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 4-9, Willard Nixon facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Hal Naragon | Lineout: 2B |
| --- | Hank Majeski | Single | |
| 1-- | Al Smith | Walk. Majeski to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Bobby Avila | Groundout: SS-2B. Majeski to 3B; Smith out at 2B; Avila to 1B |
| O | 1-3 | Dave Philley | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 9, Cleveland 4 | |||
| Top of the 7th, Boston Batting, Ahead 9-4, Ray Narleski facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Jackie Jensen | Walk | |
| 1-- | Ted Williams | Single. Jensen to 2B | |
| OO | 12- | George Kell | Groundout: Double Play. 1B-SS-1B. Jensen to 3B; Williams out at 2B |
| O | --3 | Charlie Maxwell | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 9, Cleveland 4 | |||
| Bottom of the 7th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 4-9, Sid Hudson facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Al Rosen | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Larry Doby | Flyout: RF |
| O | 1-- | Rudy Regalado | Popout: 3B |
| 1-- | George Strickland | Single. Rosen to 3B | |
| O | 1-3 | Hal Naragon | Groundout: P-1B |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 9, Cleveland 4 | |||
| Top of the 8th, Boston Batting, Ahead 9-4, Ray Narleski facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Sammy White | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Milt Bolling | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Sid Hudson | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 9, Cleveland 4 | |||
| Bottom of the 8th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 4-9, Sid Hudson facing 9-1-2 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Bill Glynn | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Al Smith | Groundout: SS-1B. Glynn to 2B |
| O | -2- | Bobby Avila | Groundout: 2B-1B. Glynn to 3B |
| R | --3 | Dave Philley | Single. Glynn Scores |
| O | 1-- | Al Rosen | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 9, Cleveland 5 | |||
| Top of the 9th, Boston Batting, Ahead 9-5, Hal Newhouser facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Billy Goodman | Popout: 3B |
| O | --- | Harry Agganis | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Jackie Jensen | Flyout: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 9, Cleveland 5 | |||
| Bottom of the 9th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 5-9, Tom Herrin facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Larry Doby | Popout: 2B |
| O | --- | Rudy Regalado | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| O | --- | George Strickland | Groundout: 1B-P |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 9, Cleveland 5 | |||