Top 1

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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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         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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