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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 16, 1946
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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 June 16, 1946 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 16, 1946 |
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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 | June 16, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Knerr |
Home Starting Pitcher | Red Embree |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 16,525 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
Russ Derry | Left Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Jack Wallaesa | Shortstop |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Gene Handley | Second Baseman |
Gene Desautels | Catcher |
Lou Knerr | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Case | Left Fielder |
Felix Mackiewicz | Center Fielder |
Les Fleming | First Baseman |
Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Dutch Meyer | Second Baseman |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Red Embree | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 16, 1946
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Embree
Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Embree
Derry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mackiewicz. Derry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Embree
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Embree
Chapman hits a popup towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Knerr
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Knerr
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Knerr
There's a wild pitch. Mackiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Knerr
Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Knerr
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Embree
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Embree
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Embree
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Knerr
Boudreau 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--
Keltner vs. Knerr
Keltner bunts towards the mound. Knerr fields it and throws to first for the out. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Knerr
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Knerr
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Embree
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming juggles the ball. That's an error on Fleming. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knerr vs. Embree
Knerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Embree
Peck hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Knerr
Embree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knerr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Knerr
Case hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mackiewicz vs. Knerr
There goes Case. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Case steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mackiewicz vs. Knerr
Mackiewicz hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Chapman chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Wallaesa. Wallaesa fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Wallaesa. Case scores. Mackiewicz moves all the way to home. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Knerr
Fleming hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Knerr
Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Knerr
Boudreau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Knerr
Keltner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Embree
Derry hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Embree
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Embree
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallaesa vs. Embree
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Embree
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Fagan
Everett Fagan now pitching.
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Fagan
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Fagan
Embree hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Embree
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Embree
Desautels hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fagan vs. Embree
Fagan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Fagan
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Derry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Fagan
Mackiewicz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Fagan
There goes Mackiewicz. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Mackiewicz steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Fagan
Fleming hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Fagan
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Embree
Peck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derry vs. Embree
Derry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mackiewicz who is chasing the ball. Derry reaches third base with a triple. Peck goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McQuinn vs. Embree
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mackiewicz. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Derry scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Embree
Chapman hits a popup towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallaesa vs. Embree
Wallaesa hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Center
Pete Center now pitching.
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/16/1946, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Peck H, rf 3 1 1 0 Case G, lf 3 1 1 0 Derry R, lf 3 1 2 1 Mackiewicz F, cf 2 1 2 1 McQuinn G, 1b 3 0 2 1 Fleming L, 1b 3 1 1 1 Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0 Edwards H, rf 3 0 1 0 Wallaesa J, ss 3 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 2 0 1 0 Suder P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Handley G, 2b 2 0 0 0 Meyer D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 2 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 2 0 0 0 Knerr L, p 1 0 0 0 Embree R, p 2 0 0 0 Fagan E, p 1 0 0 0 Center P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 24 2 6 2 20 3 6 2 Philadelphia 000 002 -- 2 Cleveland 003 00x -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Knerr L (L) 3.0 6 3 3 0 1 Fagan E 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Embree R (W) 5.2 6 2 2 0 1 Center P (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Fleming L, Wallaesa J DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Cleveland 4 2B -- Derry R, Edwards H, McQuinn G 3B -- Mackiewicz F, Derry R HR -- Fleming L SB -- Case G, Mackiewicz F SH -- Keltner K WP -- Knerr L T -- 1:21 A -- 16525
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