Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Besse
  
  Boudreau hits a popup towards third. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Besse
  
  Hockett hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Besse
  
  Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Harder
  
  Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Harder
  
  Miles hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Harder
  
  Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebert for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Besse
  
  Heath is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mills vs. Besse
  
  Mills hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fleming vs. Besse
  
  Fleming strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Harder
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Harder
  
  Blair hits a popup towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Harder
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Besse
  
  Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Denning vs. Besse
  
  There goes Mack. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Mack steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Denning vs. Besse
  
  Denning hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harder vs. Besse
  
  Harder strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boudreau vs. Besse
  
  Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Mack trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Harder
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knickerbocker vs. Harder
  
  Knickerbocker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. Knickerbocker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Besse vs. Harder
  
  Besse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Knickerbocker moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kreevich vs. Harder
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Harder, and towards Boudreau, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Besse
  
  Hockett hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Besse
  
  Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Besse
  
  Heath strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Harder
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Harder
  
  Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Harder
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mills vs. Besse
  
  Mills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Mills reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fleming vs. Besse
  
  Fleming hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mack vs. Besse
  
  There goes Mills. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Mills steals third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mack vs. Besse
  
  Mack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mills scores. Mack moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Denning vs. Besse
  
  Denning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harder vs. Besse
  
  Harder bunts towards third. Blair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Denning moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boudreau vs. Besse
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Denning scores. Harder moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hockett vs. Besse
  
  Hockett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harder scores. Boudreau moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Keltner vs. Besse
  
  Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Harder
  
  Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Harder
  
  Wagner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suder vs. Harder
  
  Suder hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau catches it and throws to first to double up Wagner. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Besse
  
  Heath bunts towards the mound. Besse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mills vs. Besse
  
  Mills strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fleming vs. Besse
  
  Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mack vs. Besse
  
  Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath scores. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Denning vs. Besse
  
  Denning hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knickerbocker vs. Harder
  
  Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Besse vs. Harder
  
  Besse hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Harder
  
  Kreevich strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miles vs. Harder
  
  Miles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Denning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harder vs. Besse
  
  Harder hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Besse
  
  Boudreau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hockett vs. Besse
  
  Hockett hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Harder
  
  Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Harder
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blair vs. Harder
  
  Blair strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Harder
  
  Wagner takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Suder vs. Harder
  
  Suder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. Suder reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Wagner goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Knickerbocker vs. Harder
  
  Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keltner vs. Besse
  
  Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Besse
  
  Heath bunts towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. Keltner moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mills vs. Besse
  
  Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keltner moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fleming vs. Besse
  
  Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Harder
  
  Elmer Valo pinch hits for Herman Besse.
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Harder
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Harder
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Shirley
  
  Tex Shirley now pitching.
  
  Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Denning vs. Shirley
  
  There goes Mack. The throw from Wagner and he is out, Suder applying the tag. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Denning vs. Shirley
  
  Denning hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harder vs. Shirley
  
  Harder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Harder
  
  Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Harder
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blair vs. Harder
  
  Blair strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Harder
  
  Wagner hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/10/1942 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Boudreau L, ss        4  0  2  1   Kreevich M, cf        4  0  0  0   
Hockett O, rf         4  0  1  1   Miles D, rf           4  0  0  0   
Keltner K, 3b         3  0  0  0   Siebert D, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Heath J, lf           3  1  1  0   Johnson B, lf         3  1  1  0   
Mills B, cf           4  1  1  0   Blair B, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Fleming L, 1b         4  0  0  0   Wagner H, c           3  1  1  0   
Mack R, 2b            3  0  3  2   Suder P, ss           3  0  1  2   
Denning O, c          4  1  0  0   Knickerbocker B, 2b   2  0  1  0   
Harder M, p           4  1  1  0   Besse H, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Valo E, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Shirley T, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  9  4                        30  2  4  2

Cleveland        000 031 000 --  4
Philadelphia     000 000 200 --  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harder M (W)          9.0  4  2  2  3  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Besse H (L)           8.0  9  4  4  1  5
Shirley T             1.0  0  0  0  1  0

DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Knickerbocker B, Mills B, Suder P
SB -- Mack R, Mills B
CS -- Mack R
SH -- Heath J
T -- 1:52
A -- 7234

    

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