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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 10, 1950
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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 10, 1950 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 10, 1950 |
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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 10, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 5,616 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bob Kennedy | Center Fielder |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Allie Clark | Right Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Paul Lehner | Left Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
Mike Guerra | Catcher |
Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 10, 1950
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Shantz
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Shantz
Clark hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Mitchell moves to third. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Shantz
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Easter scores. Clark moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Shantz
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lemon
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a line drive into center field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kennedy who is chasing the ball. Valo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Shantz
Lemon hits a line drive towards first. Fain catches it and steps on first to double up Hegan. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Shantz
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Lemon
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Lemon
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Shantz
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Lemon
Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Lemon
Shantz bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Lemon
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner takes first base on ball four. Guerra moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Shantz
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Shantz
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Shantz's glove, towards Suder, who fields it, throws to second, with Joost covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Lemon
Dillinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kennedy who is chasing the ball. Dillinger reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dillinger scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Lemon
Suder strikes out. There goes Chapman. The throw from Hegan to Gordon, and back to Easter, who tags Chapman out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Lemon
Guerra is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Shantz
Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Shantz
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy strikes out. Guerra drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kennedy out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Lemon
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lemon
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo takes first base on ball four. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lehner scores. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dillinger vs. Lemon
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Shantz
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Lemon
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Lemon
There goes Suder. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Lemon
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Lemon
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shantz for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Shantz
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Shantz
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lemon
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Shantz
Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Shantz
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Shantz
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Lemon
Mickey Vernon now playing first base.
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon throws towards second. Boudreau fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boudreau. Dillinger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dillinger moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Lemon
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon has Dillinger trapped. There's the throw to Rosen and over to Hegan, who tags Dillinger for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Lemon
Guerra takes first base on ball four. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Lemon
Barney McCosky pinch hits for Bobby Shantz.
McCosky hits a line drive for a double. Suder scores. Guerra goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Lemon
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hooper
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hooper
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Hooper
Bobby Avila pinch runs for Lou Boudreau.
Hegan hits a line drive to center field. Chapman throws towards the plate. Guerra fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Guerra. Avila goes all the way around to score. Hegan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Hooper
Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Hegan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Hooper
There's a wild pitch. Lemon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hooper
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Hooper
Kennedy hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Flores
Ray Boone now playing shortstop. Jesse Flores now pitching.
Lehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Flores
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Flores
Fain strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Flores
Dillinger strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/10/1950 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Mitchell D, lf 3 1 1 1 Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0 Kennedy B, cf 4 0 1 0 Lehner P, lf 4 1 2 0 Easter L, 1b 3 1 0 0 Valo E, rf 4 0 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 5 0 1 1 Clark A, rf 3 0 0 0 Dillinger B, 3b 5 1 2 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 0 1 1 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 1 2 Suder P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 0 Guerra M, c 3 1 2 0 Avila B, pr 0 1 0 0 Shantz B, p 2 0 0 0 Boone R, ss 0 0 0 0 McCosky B, ph 1 0 1 2 Hegan J, c 4 1 2 0 Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0 Lemon B, p 4 2 2 1 Flores J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 6 9 4 36 4 12 4 Cleveland 200 000 013 -- 6 Philadelphia 000 110 020 -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Lemon B (W) 8.0 11 4 4 4 5 Flores J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Shantz B 8.0 6 3 1 4 4 Hooper B (L) 1.0 3 3 0 1 0 E -- Suder P, Boudreau L, Guerra M DP -- Cleveland 1, Philadelphia 4 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Philadelphia 10 2B -- Lemon B 2, McCosky B 3B -- Valo E, Dillinger B CS -- Chapman S, Suder P SH -- Shantz B, Kennedy B WP -- Hooper B T -- 2:40 A -- 5616
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