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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 1, 1952
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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 1, 1952 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1952 |
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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 | August 1, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Zoldak |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 22,024 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Art Passarella |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Ray Murray | Catcher |
Sam Zoldak | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Fridley | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
Bill Glynn | First Baseman |
Ray Boone | Shortstop |
Joe Tipton | Catcher |
Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 1, 1952
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Philley trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Zernial moves to second. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Zoldak
Fridley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Zoldak
Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Zoldak
Avila is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Zoldak
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Zoldak
Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it 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: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boone. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Garcia
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Garcia
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Garcia
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zoldak vs. Garcia
Zoldak takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joost for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Zoldak
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Zoldak
Glynn hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Zoldak
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it 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: ---
Tipton vs. Zoldak
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Zoldak
Garcia bunts in front of the plate. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fridley vs. Zoldak
Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to first for the out. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Avila vs. Zoldak
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tipton scores. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Zoldak
Doby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Doby reaches second base with a double. Avila scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Zoldak
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fridley. Valo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Garcia
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Garcia
Suder strikes out. Tipton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Suder out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Garcia
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Zoldak
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Zoldak
Glynn hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Zoldak
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zoldak vs. Garcia
Zoldak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Zoldak
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Zoldak
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Suder. Tipton moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fridley vs. Zoldak
Fridley hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tipton scores. Garcia moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Avila vs. Zoldak
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Zoldak
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Garcia
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Garcia
Suder hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Zoldak
Skeeter Kell now playing second base.
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Zoldak
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kell throws to second for one, and Joost throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glynn vs. Zoldak
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simpson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Zoldak
The ball gets by Murray for a passed ball. Simpson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Zoldak
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Garcia
Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Garcia
Kite Thomas pinch hits for Sam Zoldak.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Wright
Ed Wright now pitching.
Tipton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wright
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Wright
Fridley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Wright
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fridley moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Wright
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fridley scores. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Wright
Avila is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Garcia
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wright
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Wright
Simpson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glynn vs. Wright
Glynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Wright
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Garcia
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Garcia
Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Garcia
Allie Clark pinch hits for Ed Wright.
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain takes first base on ball four. Murray moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murray scores. Joost moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Tipton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Hooper
Luke Easter pinch hits for Mike Garcia.
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Hooper
Fridley strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Brissie
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Brissie
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Hooper
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Hooper
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1952 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Joost E, ss 4 1 1 0 Fridley J, lf 5 1 1 1 Fain F, 1b 3 1 2 0 Avila B, 2b 5 1 3 1 Philley D, cf 5 1 2 1 Doby L, cf 5 1 3 3 Zernial G, lf 5 1 2 4 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Valo E, rf 5 0 3 0 Simpson H, rf 3 1 0 0 Robertson S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Glynn B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kell S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Boone R, ss 4 0 0 0 Suder P, 3b 5 0 0 0 Tipton J, c 2 2 0 0 Murray R, c 4 1 2 0 Garcia M, p 2 0 0 0 Zoldak S, p 1 0 0 0 Easter L, ph 1 0 0 0 Thomas K, ph 1 0 0 0 Brissie L, p 0 0 0 0 Wright E, p 0 0 0 0 Clark A, ph 1 0 0 0 Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 12 5 35 6 8 5 Philadelphia 000 000 005 0 -- 5 Cleveland 002 011 100 1 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Zoldak S 6.0 4 4 2 2 1 Wright E 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 Hooper B (L) 1.1 1 1 1 0 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Garcia M 9.0 12 5 5 5 2 Brissie L (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Robertson S, Boone R, Suder P, Joost E DP -- Cleveland 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 5 2B -- Doby L, Valo E HR -- Zernial G, Doby L CS -- Avila B SH -- Garcia M PB -- Murray R T -- 2:40 A -- 22024
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