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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 21, 1944
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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 May 21, 1944 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1944 |
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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 | May 21, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Oris Hockett | Center Fielder |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jo-Jo White | Right Fielder |
Ford Garrison | Left Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
Irv Hall | Shortstop |
Ed Busch | Second Baseman |
Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 21, 1944
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Newsom
Rocco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Reynolds
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seerey. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrison vs. Reynolds
Garrison bunts in front of the plate. Rosar fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Reynolds
Hayes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. Hayes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Reynolds
Siebert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hayes scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Reynolds
Estalella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Newsom
Seerey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newsom
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Newsom
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Busch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Reynolds
Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Reynolds
There goes Hall. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Reynolds
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Reynolds
Newsom hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Newsom
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Newsom
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Newsom
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rocco vs. Newsom
Rocco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Reynolds
White strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Reynolds
Garrison hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Newsom
Seerey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garrison. Seerey reaches second base with a double. Cullenbine moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Newsom
Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cullenbine scores. Seerey moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hockett vs. Newsom
Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seerey scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Newsom
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peters vs. Newsom
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Newsom
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Reynolds
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Reynolds
Siebert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine who is chasing the ball. Siebert reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Estalella vs. Reynolds
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Reynolds
Hall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine who is chasing the ball. Hall reaches third base with a triple. Siebert scores. Estalella goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Busch vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Busch hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Newsom
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall misplays the ball. That's an error on Hall. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Newsom
Seerey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Klieman
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Klieman
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Klieman covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Klieman
Garrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Klieman
There goes Garrison. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Garrison steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Klieman
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newsom
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newsom
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Newsom
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Newsom
Peters hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of White. Peters reaches second base with a double. Rosar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Newsom
Paul O'Dea pinch hits for Ed Klieman.
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Calvert
Paul Calvert now pitching.
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Calvert
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Calvert
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Newsom
Rocco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine hits a popup towards short. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Newsom
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Calvert
Hall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Calvert
Busch hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Calvert
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Calvert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newsom
Keltner hits a line drive into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newsom
Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Newsom
Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hockett trying to get to third. White throws the ball in to Kell, who tags Hockett for the out. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Newsom
Peters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Calvert
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Calvert
Garrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. Garrison moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hayes vs. Calvert
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to home to get Garrison. Kell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebert vs. Calvert
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Newsom
Jimmy Grant pinch hits for Paul Calvert.
Grant hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Newsom
Rocco hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Newsom
Seerey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Poat
Ray Poat now pitching.
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Poat
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Poat
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Poat
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newsom
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newsom
Hockett strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Newsom
Rosar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Newsom
Peters hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Poat
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrison vs. Poat
Garrison hits a popup towards third. Keltner catches it and throws to first to double up White. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Poat
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poat vs. Newsom
Poat strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Boudreau hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Newsom
Rocco hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Newsom
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Newsom
Seerey strikes out. Hayes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Seerey out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Poat
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Poat
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Poat
Estalella hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1944, game 1 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boudreau L, ss 6 1 1 1 White J, rf 4 1 1 0 Rocco M, 1b 6 1 1 1 Garrison F, lf 3 0 1 0 Cullenbine R, rf 4 1 1 0 Kell G, 3b 5 0 0 1 Seerey P, lf 6 1 1 0 Hayes F, c 5 1 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 1 Siebert D, 1b 5 1 2 1 Hockett O, cf 5 0 2 1 Estalella B, cf 4 1 0 0 Rosar B, c 4 1 4 0 Hall I, ss 4 0 2 2 Peters R, 2b 5 0 1 1 Busch E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Reynolds A, p 2 0 1 0 Newsom B, p 4 0 0 0 Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0 O'Dea P, ph 0 0 0 0 Calvert P, p 0 0 0 0 Grant J, ph 1 0 0 0 Poat R, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 44 5 12 5 38 4 8 4 Cleveland 000 201 001 01 -- 5 Philadelphia 200 200 000 00 -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Reynolds A 3.1 6 4 4 1 1 Klieman E 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Calvert P 3.0 0 0 0 1 0 Poat R (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Newsom B (L) 11.0 12 5 5 4 12 E -- Hall I, Boudreau L DP -- Cleveland 2, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Cleveland 11, Philadelphia 5 2B -- White J, Hayes F, Seerey P, Peters R 3B -- Siebert D, Hall I HR -- Rocco M, Boudreau L SB -- Garrison F CS -- Hall I SH -- Garrison F HBP -- by Newsom B (Rosar B) A -- 0
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