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Indians 12 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
June 23, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 23, 1939 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 12 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJune 23, 1939 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 12 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 12
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherBob Feller  
Losing PitcherChubby Dean  
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Game Winning RBIHal Trosky 

Game Info

DateJune 23, 1939 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Feller  
Home Starting PitcherBill Beckmann  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance3,000 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Harry Geisel
1B: Steve Basil
2B: (none)
3B: Joe Rue

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rollie Hemsley  Catcher 
Bruce Campbell  Right Fielder 
Ben Chapman  Center Fielder 
Jeff Heath  Left Fielder 
Hal Trosky  First Baseman 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Oscar Grimes  Second Baseman 
Skeeter Webb  Shortstop 
Bob Feller  Pitcher 
Ossie Vitt  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dario Lodigiani  Third Baseman 
Wayne Ambler  Shortstop 
Dee Miles  Right Fielder 
Bob Johnson  Center Fielder 
Earle Brucker  Catcher 
Sam Chapman  First Baseman 
Eric Tipton  Left Fielder 
Joe Gantenbein  Second Baseman 
Bill Beckmann  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Indians 12 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
June 23, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/23/1939 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Hemsley R, c          6  0  1  1   Lodigiani D, 3b       5  1  1  0   
Campbell B, rf        6  1  3  1   Ambler W, ss          4  0  0  1   
Chapman B, cf         4  1  0  1   Miles D, rf           4  0  1  1   
Heath J, lf           5  2  1  0   Johnson B, cf         3  1  1  0   
Trosky H, 1b          5  2  3  2   Brucker E, c          5  0  1  1   
Keltner K, 3b         5  1  1  0   Chapman S, 1b         5  0  2  0   
Grimes O, 2b          4  3  3  2   Tipton E, lf          3  1  1  0   
Webb S, ss            5  1  2  3   Gantenbein J, 2b      3  1  1  1   
Feller B, p           4  1  3  1   Beckmann B, p         2  1  1  0   
                                   Dean C, ph-p          1  0  1  1   
                                   Joyce B, p            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44 12 17 11                        36  5 10  5

Cleveland        010 011 720 -- 12
Philadelphia     002 002 100 --  5

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feller B (W)          9.0 10  5  5  5  6

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Beckmann B            6.0  8  3  3  3  0
Dean C (L)*           0.0  3  4  3  0  0
Joyce B               3.0  6  5  3  1  1
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th

E -- Grimes O, Gantenbein J 2
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Lodigiani D, Chapman S, Hemsley R, Feller B, Gantenbein J, Campbell B 2, Brucker E, Grimes O
SB -- Heath J, Grimes O
CS -- Johnson B
SH -- Ambler W
SF -- Chapman B
WP -- Feller B
T -- 2:42
A -- 3000

    

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