![]() They were lucky to get out of the inning with 2 runs. The game was hitless through four, but Houtteman gave up two hits that were accompanied by two Cleveland errors. Bob Feller left injured with some sort of arm problem after 2 outs in the 3rd, and the other three left for pinch hitters through the course of the game. ![]() Feller, Houtteman, Newhouser, and Mossi shared the duties. Fortunately, a string of Indian pitchers kept the Braves relatively shut down. In this game, the Indians made 4 errors! The errors cost them only one run, but the rest of Cleveland’s play seemed as bad. The Indian tied it up in the 4th on an Al Rosen 4-bagger, but Eddie Mathews put the Braves back in front with a dinger in the 8th. Bob Lemon gave up only 4 hits, but one of them was a 2-run double to rookie Henry Aaron in the first. Gene Conley 5-hit the Indians in yesterday’s game, winning 3-2. Jim Wilson gave up just 3 hits in the 3-1 win. The Milwaukee Braves completed a 4-game sweep of the Cleveland Indians in the first series of this 24-game tournament.
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