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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 28, 1944
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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 May 28, 1944 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1944 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 28, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Calvert |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 11,807 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jo-Jo White | Right Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Ford Garrison | Left Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
Irv Hall | Shortstop |
Ed Busch | Second Baseman |
Don Black | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Oris Hockett | Center Fielder |
Paul O'Dea | Left Fielder |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Jimmy Grant | Second Baseman |
Paul Calvert | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 28, 1944
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Calvert
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Calvert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kell for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Calvert
Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a popup towards short. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Calvert
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. O'Dea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Calvert
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Calvert
Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Calvert
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Black
O'Dea hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Black
There goes Keltner. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Hall applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Calvert
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grant misplays the ball. That's an error on Grant. Busch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Black vs. Calvert
Black hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and has Busch trapped. There's the throw to Boudreau who tags Busch for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Calvert
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Calvert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Black
Grant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calvert vs. Black
Calvert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella who is chasing the ball. Calvert reaches third base with a triple. Grant goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Calvert
Garrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Calvert
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grant fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Calvert
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Calvert
Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Calvert
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebert scores. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busch vs. Calvert
Busch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Busch misplays the ball. That's an error on Busch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Black
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Black's glove, towards Busch, who fields it, throws to second, with Hall covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Calvert
Black hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Calvert
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Calvert
There goes White. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrison vs. Calvert
Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Black
Grant hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calvert vs. Black
Calvert hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Black scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Calvert for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Black, and towards Hall, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Calvert
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Calvert
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Calvert
Estalella hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Hockett reaches second base with a double. Cullenbine moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Dea vs. Black
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. Hockett scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Calvert
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Calvert
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Calvert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Calvert
Black hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Black
Grant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calvert vs. Black
Calvert bunts towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Calvert
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Calvert
Garrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Calvert
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. Garrison moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Calvert
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Black
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. Hockett scores. There goes O'Dea trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Calvert
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Calvert
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hockett. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busch vs. Calvert
Busch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mills vs. Calvert
Bill Mills pinch hits for Don Black.
Mills takes first base on ball four. Busch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau throws to second for one, and Grant throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hall scores. Busch scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgo vs. Heving
Bill Burgo pinch hits for George Kell.
Burgo takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garrison vs. Heving
Bobby Wilkins pinch runs for Bill Burgo.
Garrison hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/1944, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI White J, rf 5 0 1 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rocco M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Burgo B, ph 0 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, rf 3 2 2 0 Wilkins B, pr 0 0 0 0 Hockett O, cf 4 2 2 0 Garrison F, lf 5 0 2 0 O'Dea P, lf 3 0 1 2 Hayes F, c 4 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 4 0 2 2 Siebert D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Estalella B, cf 4 0 2 0 Grant J, 2b 3 1 2 0 Hall I, ss 3 1 2 1 Calvert P, p 2 0 1 1 Busch E, 2b 4 1 1 0 Heving J, p 0 0 0 0 Black D, p 3 0 0 0 Mills B, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 9 2 30 5 10 5 Philadelphia 000 100 002 -- 3 Cleveland 001 002 02x -- 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Black D (L) 8.0 10 5 5 3 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Calvert P (W) 8.1 9 3 2 2 1 Heving J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Grant J 2, Busch E, Boudreau L DP -- Philadelphia 2, Cleveland 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 5 2B -- Hockett O, Cullenbine R, Hall I 3B -- Calvert P SB -- White J CS -- Keltner K SH -- Calvert P T -- 2:10 A -- 11807
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