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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 11, 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 September 11, 1952 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 11, 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 | September 11, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Byrd |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 7,903 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Duffy 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Joe Paparella |
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 |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
Ray Murray | Catcher |
Harry Byrd | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Ray Boone | Shortstop |
Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 11, 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 right field. Simpson 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 bunts towards the mound. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Byrd
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Byrd
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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Byrd
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels 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: ---
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Garcia
Michaels strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Byrd
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Byrd
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock 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: ---
Simpson vs. Byrd
Simpson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Simpson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Byrd
Tebbetts hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out 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: ---
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Garcia
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Garcia
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen 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: ---
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Byrd
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd 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: ---
Mitchell vs. Byrd
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial 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: -23
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michaels vs. Garcia
Michaels 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Byrd
Avila hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Byrd
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Byrd
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Byrd
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Garcia
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Garcia
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Byrd
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Byrd
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosen. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Garcia covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Byrd
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Byrd
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Byrd
Avila 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Garcia
Michaels hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Byrd
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Byrd
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Byrd
Rosen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Byrd
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Garcia
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Byrd
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Byrd
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Byrd
The ball gets by Murray for a passed ball. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Byrd
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mitchell for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Wally Westlake now playing left field.
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/11/1952 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 4 0 2 0 Westlake W, lf 0 0 0 0 Philley D, cf 3 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 3 1 1 1 Zernial G, lf 3 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 3 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 2 0 0 0 Easter L, 1b 3 0 2 0 Michaels C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Simpson H, rf 3 0 1 0 Murray R, c 3 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Byrd H, p 3 0 0 0 Boone R, ss 2 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 27 0 2 0 27 1 5 1 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Cleveland 000 100 00x -- 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Byrd H (L) 8.0 5 1 1 1 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Garcia M (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 3 E -- Rosen A DP -- Philadelphia 2, Cleveland 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 3, Cleveland 3 2B -- Simpson H HR -- Avila B SH -- Philley D PB -- Murray R T -- 1:45 A -- 7903
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