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Athletics 6 @ Indians 5
League Park
August 16, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 16, 1929 at League Park. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 16, 1929 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 6 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherGeorge Earnshaw  
Losing PitcherJoe Shaute  
SaveBill Shores  
Game Winning RBIAl Simmons 

Game Info

DateAugust 16, 1929 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherGeorge Earnshaw  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Shaute  
BallparkLeague Park 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance7,500 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Bill Dinneen
1B: Bill McGowan
2B: (none)
3B: Dick Nallin

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Homer Summa  Right Fielder 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  First Baseman 
Bing Miller  Center Fielder 
Sammy Hale  Third Baseman 
Joe Boley  Shortstop 
George Earnshaw  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

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

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Athletics 6 @ Indians 5
League Park
August 16, 1929

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/16/1929 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Bishop M, 2b          5  1  1  0   Morgan E, rf          5  0  3  3   
Summa H, rf           5  2  2  0   Sewell J, 3b          5  0  1  1   
Cochrane M, c         4  1  2  2   Averill E, cf         5  0  1  0   
Simmons A, lf         5  0  2  1   Fonseca L, 1b         5  0  2  0   
Foxx J, 1b            3  1  1  1   Falk B, lf            4  0  0  0   
Miller B, cf          4  0  2  0   Hodapp J, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Hale S, 3b            4  0  1  1   Gardner R, ss         2  1  1  0   
Boley J, ss           3  1  1  0   Hauser J, ph          0  1  0  0   
Earnshaw G, p         3  0  1  1   Tavener J, ss         0  1  0  0   
Shores B, p           0  0  0  0   Sewell L, c           2  0  0  0   
                                   Jamieson C, ph        0  0  0  0   
                                   Shoffner M, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Porter D, ph          1  1  1  0   
                                   Shaute J, p           1  0  1  0   
                                   Holloway K, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Myatt G, ph-c         1  0  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 13  6                        36  5 11  5

Philadelphia     111 200 001 --  6
Cleveland        001 000 202 --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Earnshaw G (W)        8.1 10  5  5  3  2
Shores B (S)          0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shaute J (L)          3.2 10  5  5  2  0
Holloway K            3.1  1  0  0  2  1
Shoffner M            2.0  2  1  1  1  0

E -- Morgan E, Averill E
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 8
2B -- Summa H, Earnshaw G, Fonseca L, Cochrane M
SB -- Sewell J
SH -- Earnshaw G
SF -- Myatt G
PB -- Cochrane M
A -- 7500

    

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