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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 10, 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 July 10, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 10, 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 | July 10, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Herman Besse |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 7,234 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
Buster Mills | Center Fielder |
Les Fleming | First Baseman |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Otto Denning | Catcher |
Mel Harder | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Dee Miles | 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
July 10, 1942
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Besse
Boudreau hits a popup towards third. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich 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: ---
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Harder
Miles hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebert for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Besse
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Besse
Mills hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Harder
Blair hits a popup towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Harder
Wagner 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 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Besse
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denning vs. Besse
There goes Mack. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Mack steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Denning vs. Besse
Denning hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. Besse
Harder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Besse
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Mack trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Harder
Suder 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 -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Harder
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. Knickerbocker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Besse vs. Harder
Besse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Knickerbocker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Harder, and towards Boudreau, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Besse
Heath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Harder
Miles 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 -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Besse
Mills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Mills reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Besse
There goes Mills. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Mills steals third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mack vs. Besse
Mack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mills scores. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Denning vs. Besse
Denning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Besse
Harder bunts towards third. Blair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Denning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Besse
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Denning scores. Harder moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harder scores. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Harder
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Harder
Wagner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Harder
Suder hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau catches it and throws to first to double up Wagner. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Besse
Heath bunts towards the mound. Besse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Besse
Mills strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Besse
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denning vs. Besse
Denning hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Harder
Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Besse vs. Harder
Besse hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Harder
Miles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Denning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Besse
Harder hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Besse
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Besse
Hockett hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert 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 -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Harder
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Harder
Wagner takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Harder
Suder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hockett. Suder reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Wagner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knickerbocker vs. Harder
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Besse
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Besse
Heath bunts towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mills vs. Besse
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fleming vs. Besse
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Harder
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Herman Besse.
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Harder
Kreevich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Harder
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Shirley
Tex Shirley now pitching.
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denning vs. Shirley
There goes Mack. The throw from Wagner and he is out, Suder applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denning vs. Shirley
Denning hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Shirley
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Harder
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Harder
Wagner hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/10/1942 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 1 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Hockett O, rf 4 0 1 1 Miles D, rf 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Heath J, lf 3 1 1 0 Johnson B, lf 3 1 1 0 Mills B, cf 4 1 1 0 Blair B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Fleming L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 3 1 1 0 Mack R, 2b 3 0 3 2 Suder P, ss 3 0 1 2 Denning O, c 4 1 0 0 Knickerbocker B, 2b 2 0 1 0 Harder M, p 4 1 1 0 Besse H, p 2 0 0 0 Valo E, ph 1 0 0 0 Shirley T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 9 4 30 2 4 2 Cleveland 000 031 000 -- 4 Philadelphia 000 000 200 -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Harder M (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Besse H (L) 8.0 9 4 4 1 5 Shirley T 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Philadelphia 4 2B -- Knickerbocker B, Mills B, Suder P SB -- Mack R, Mills B CS -- Mack R SH -- Heath J T -- 1:52 A -- 7234
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