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Senators 6 @ Indians 2
League Park
August 20, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on August 20, 1929 at League Park. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 20, 1929 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 6 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherMyles Thomas  
Losing PitcherMilt Shoffner  
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Game Winning RBISam Rice 

Game Info

DateAugust 20, 1929 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherBobby Burke  
Home Starting PitcherMilt Shoffner  
BallparkLeague Park 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Guthrie
1B: George Hildebrand
2B: (none)
3B: Red Ormsby

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe Judge  First Baseman 
Sam Rice  Right Fielder 
Goose Goslin  Left Fielder 
Buddy Myer  Second Baseman 
Joe Cronin  Shortstop 
Sam West  Center Fielder 
Roy Spencer  Catcher 
Jackie Hayes  Third Baseman 
Bobby Burke  Pitcher 
Walter Johnson  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ed Morgan  Right Fielder 
Joe Sewell  Third Baseman 
Earl Averill  Center Fielder 
Lew Fonseca  First Baseman 
Charlie Jamieson  Left Fielder 
Johnny Hodapp  Second Baseman 
Ray Gardner  Shortstop 
Luke Sewell  Catcher 
Milt Shoffner  Pitcher 
Roger Peckinpaugh  Manager 

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Senators 6 @ Indians 2
League Park
August 20, 1929

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         Game of 8/20/1929 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Judge J, 1b           5  0  2  1   Morgan E, rf          5  1  1  0   
Rice S, rf            5  1  4  1   Sewell J, 3b          4  1  1  0   
Goslin G, lf          4  0  0  0   Averill E, cf         4  0  2  0   
Myer B, 2b            3  1  1  1   Fonseca L, 1b         4  0  2  1   
Cronin J, ss          5  1  2  0   Jamieson C, lf        3  0  2  0   
West S, cf            3  0  0  1   Hodapp J, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Spencer R, c          3  2  1  0   Gardner R, ss         3  0  0  0   
Hayes J, 3b           4  0  1  0   Porter D, ph          0  0  0  0   
Burke B, p            0  0  0  0   Tavener J, ss         0  0  0  0   
Thomas M, p           4  1  1  0   Sewell L, c           3  0  0  0   
                                   Myatt G, ph-c         1  0  0  0   
                                   Shoffner M, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Holloway K, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Hauser J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 12  4                        35  2  9  1

Washington       001 220 100 --  6
Cleveland        200 000 000 --  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burke B*              0.0  3  2  2  0  0
Thomas M (W)          9.0  6  0  0  1  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shoffner M (L)        4.1  8  5  3  2  1
Holloway K            4.2  4  1  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 1st

E -- West S, Myer B, Sewell L 2
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 11, Cleveland 9
2B -- Rice S 2
CS -- Cronin J
SH -- West S
SF -- Myer B, West S
HBP -- by Burke B (Sewell J), by Burke B (Jamieson C), by Holloway K (Spencer R)
T -- 2:07
A -- 0

    

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