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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 28, 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 June 28, 1944 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 28, 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 | June 28, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 3,998 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Boyer |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Oris Hockett | Center Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Norm Schlueter | Catcher |
Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ford Garrison | Left Fielder |
Hal Epps | Right Fielder |
Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
Ed Busch | Shortstop |
Don Black | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 28, 1944
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Black
Seerey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Kennedy
Garrison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schlueter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Kennedy
Epps strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Kennedy
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Black
Mack takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schlueter vs. Black
Schlueter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Kennedy
Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Kennedy
There's a wild pitch. Hayes scores. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Kennedy
Kell bunts towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebert moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Kennedy
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busch vs. Kennedy
Busch hits a line drive into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebert scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Black vs. Kennedy
Black strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Black
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Black
Seerey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hockett scores. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Epps who is chasing the ball. Cullenbine reaches third base with a triple. Keltner scores. Boudreau goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Kennedy
Garrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epps vs. Kennedy
There's a wild pitch. Garrison moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Epps vs. Kennedy
Epps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garrison moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Estalella vs. Kennedy
Estalella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garrison scores. Epps moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mack catches it and throws to second with Boudreau covering, to double up Epps. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Calvert
Paul Calvert now pitching.
Siebert hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Calvert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Black
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch misplays the ball. That's an error on Busch. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schlueter vs. Black
Schlueter hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calvert vs. Black
Calvert strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Calvert
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Calvert
Busch bunts towards the mound. Calvert fields it and throws to first for the out. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Black vs. Calvert
Black hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garrison vs. Calvert
Garrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Epps vs. Calvert
Epps takes first base on ball four. Garrison moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Estalella vs. Calvert
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Calvert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Black
Seerey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Calvert
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Calvert
Siebert hits a line drive into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Calvert
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busch vs. Calvert
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Calvert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields the ball and throws to Black covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Black
Mack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schlueter vs. Black
Schlueter takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to third. Rocco moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Dea vs. Black
Paul O'Dea pinch hits for Paul Calvert.
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Gromek
Steve Gromek now pitching.
Black strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Gromek
Garrison hits a popup, foul, towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Gromek
Epps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Black
Seerey hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Gromek
Estalella hits a line drive into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gromek
Hayes hits a line drive towards third. Keltner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Gromek
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Black
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Gromek
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek juggles the ball. That's an error on Gromek. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busch vs. Gromek
Busch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. Hall moves to third. Busch moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Black vs. Gromek
Black hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garrison vs. Gromek
Garrison hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Epps vs. Gromek
Epps hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schlueter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schlueter vs. Black
Schlueter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Black
Jimmy Grant pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/28/1944 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Hockett O, cf 5 1 2 0 Garrison F, lf 3 1 0 1 Keltner K, 3b 3 1 0 0 Epps H, rf 4 0 1 0 Seerey P, lf 4 0 0 0 Estalella B, cf 4 1 1 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 1 1 1 Hayes F, c 4 1 1 0 Cullenbine R, rf 4 0 3 2 Siebert D, 1b 4 2 2 2 Rocco M, 1b 4 0 2 0 Kell G, 3b 3 1 2 0 Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hall I, 2b 3 1 2 0 Schlueter N, c 3 0 0 0 Busch E, ss 3 0 1 2 Kennedy V, p 1 0 0 0 Black D, p 4 0 0 0 Calvert P, p 1 0 0 0 O'Dea P, ph 1 0 0 0 Gromek S, p 0 0 0 0 Grant J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 3 32 7 10 6 Cleveland 003 000 000 -- 3 Philadelphia 023 000 02x -- 7 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Kennedy V (L) 2.2 4 4 4 2 2 Calvert P 2.1 4 1 1 2 0 Gromek S 3.0 2 2 1 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Black D (W) 9.0 8 3 3 3 11 E -- Busch E, Gromek S DP -- Cleveland 1, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Philadelphia 7 3B -- Cullenbine R HR -- Siebert D SH -- Kell G, Busch E WP -- Kennedy V 2 T -- 1:55 A -- 3998
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