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Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 2, 1942
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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 September 2, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 2, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 2, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Ferrick |
Home Starting Pitcher | Herman Besse |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 6,420 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Les Fleming | First Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Otto Denning | Catcher |
Tom Ferrick | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Buddy Blair | Third Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Pete Suder | Shortstop |
Bill Knickerbocker | Second Baseman |
Herman Besse | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 2, 1942
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Besse
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles who is chasing the ball. Keltner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keltner scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Besse
Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Heath reaches second base with a double. Fleming moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Besse
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mack vs. Besse
Mack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fleming scores. Heath scores. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Denning vs. Besse
Denning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrick vs. Besse
Ferrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mack scores. Denning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Hockett reaches second base with a double. Denning scores. Ferrick moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weatherly vs. Besse
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ferrick scores. Hockett scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Ferrick
Miles hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Ferrick
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ferrick
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ferrick
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Besse
George Yankowski now catching.
Fleming strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Besse
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Besse
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Besse
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Denning vs. Besse
Denning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ferrick
Blair hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yankowski vs. Ferrick
Yankowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ferrick
Suder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrick vs. Besse
Ferrick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Besse
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ferrick
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Ferrick
Besse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Ferrick
Miles takes first base on ball four. Besse moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Ferrick
Valo takes first base on ball four. Besse moves to third. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Siebert vs. Ferrick
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrick fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Besse
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Besse
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into right field. Valo picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Valo. Fleming moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mack vs. Besse
Mack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fleming scores. Boudreau scores. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denning vs. Besse
Denning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ferrick
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ferrick
Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yankowski vs. Ferrick
Yankowski hits a fly ball towards center. Weatherly catches it and throws to Mack who relays to Fleming to double up Blair. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrick vs. Besse
Ferrick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Besse
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ferrick
Suder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ferrick
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Ferrick
Besse hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Besse
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Besse
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Besse
Mack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Ferrick
George Susce now catching.
Miles hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Ferrick
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ferrick
Siebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Besse
Susce hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrick vs. Besse
Ferrick bunts for an out with unknown description. Susce moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Besse
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Susce moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ferrick
Rusty Peters now playing shortstop. Oscar Grimes now playing third base.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ferrick
Blair hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yankowski vs. Ferrick
Yankowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Besse
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Besse
Peters hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Peters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Besse
Mack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ferrick
Suder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ferrick
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Besse vs. Ferrick
Besse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miles vs. Ferrick
Miles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knickerbocker scores. Besse moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Ferrick
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Ferrick
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Besse scores. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Ferrick
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Besse
Susce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrick vs. Besse
Ferrick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Ferrick reaches second base with a double. Susce goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Besse
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ferrick scores. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Besse
Grimes takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Besse
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ferrick
Blair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Blair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yankowski vs. Ferrick
Yankowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Ferrick
Suder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knickerbocker vs. Ferrick
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blair scores. Yankowski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Besse vs. Ferrick
Besse takes first base on ball four. Yankowski moves to third. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miles vs. Ferrick
Eric McNair pinch runs for Herman Besse.
Miles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Ferrick
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/2/1942 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Hockett O, rf 6 1 1 1 Miles D, cf 4 0 1 1 Weatherly R, cf 6 0 3 3 Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 5 1 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 2 1 Grimes O, 3b 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 0 Fleming L, 1b 6 2 2 1 Blair B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Heath J, lf 5 1 1 0 Wagner H, c 0 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 3 2 3 0 Yankowski G, c 4 0 1 0 Peters R, ss 1 0 1 0 Suder P, ss 4 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 4 1 2 4 Knickerbocker B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Denning O, c 3 1 1 1 Besse H, p 3 1 2 0 Susce G, c 1 1 1 0 McNair E, pr 0 0 0 0 Ferrick T, p 4 2 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 44 12 18 12 35 3 10 3 Cleveland 800 200 002 -- 12 Philadelphia 000 000 021 -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Ferrick T (W) 9.0 10 3 3 3 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Besse H (L) 9.0 18 12 12 5 6 E -- Valo E DP -- Cleveland 2 LOB -- Cleveland 11, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Heath J, Hockett O, Boudreau L, Peters R, Ferrick T, Blair B 3B -- Keltner K SH -- Ferrick T T -- 1:59 A -- 6420
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