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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 28, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 28, 1939 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Roy Weatherly | Left Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Estalella | Left Fielder |
| Sam West | Right Fielder |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Tony Giuliani | Catcher |
| Ken Chase | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 28, 1939
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Chase
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Chase
Weatherly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Chase
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Feller
Case strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale misplays the ball. That's an error on Hale. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Feller
Estalella takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Feller
West hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Feller
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Chase
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Feller
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Feller
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giuliani vs. Feller
Giuliani hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Chase
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Chase
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Chase
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chase fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Feller
Chase hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Feller
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Feller
Estalella takes first base on ball four. Chase moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Feller
West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. West reaches third base with a triple. Chase scores. Estalella goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Feller
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Chase
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Chase
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Chase
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Feller
Bloodworth hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Feller
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giuliani vs. Feller
Giuliani hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Giuliani reaches second base with a double. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chase vs. Feller
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Case vs. Feller
Case takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Chase
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Feller
Estalella hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Feller
West hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Feller
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Feller
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. Travis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Feller
Vernon hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Chase
Campbell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Chase
Webb hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Chase
Feller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giuliani vs. Feller
Giuliani hits a fly ball into left field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Feller
Chase hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Feller
Case hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chase moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. Feller
Estalella hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Chase
Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Chase
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Chase
Hale hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Chase
There goes Weatherly. The throw from Giuliani and he is out, Lewis applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Feller
West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. West reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Feller
Travis hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bloodworth vs. Feller
Bloodworth hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Feller
Vernon hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Chase
Trosky hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Chase
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giuliani vs. Feller
Giuliani hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Feller
Chase strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Feller
Case strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Chase
Webb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Chase
Jeff Heath pinch hits for Bob Feller.
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Chase
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Chase
Moose Solters pinch hits for Roy Weatherly.
Solters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Chase
Johnny Allen pinch runs for Moose Solters.
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1939 -- Cleveland at Washington (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Hemsley R, c 4 0 0 0 Case G, cf 4 0 1 0
Weatherly R, lf 2 0 0 0 Lewis B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Solters M, ph 1 0 1 0 Estalella B, lf 2 1 0 0
Allen J, pr 0 0 0 0 West S, rf 4 0 2 2
Hale O, 2b 4 0 0 0 Travis C, ss 4 0 1 0
Chapman B, cf 2 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Trosky H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Giuliani T, c 4 0 1 0
Campbell B, rf 3 0 0 0 Chase K, p 4 1 2 0
Webb S, ss 3 0 1 0
Feller B, p 2 0 0 0
Heath J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 2 0 33 2 8 2
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Washington 002 000 00x -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 8.0 8 2 2 4 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Chase K (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 3
E -- Hale O
LOB -- Cleveland 3, Washington 11
2B -- Giuliani T, Bloodworth J
3B -- West S 2
CS -- Weatherly R
T -- 2:10
A -- 5000
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