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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 25, 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 August 25, 1950 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 25, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Kellner |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 5,204 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Ray Boone | Shortstop |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Kermit Wahl | Third Baseman |
Joe Tipton | Catcher |
Alex Kellner | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 25, 1950
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Garcia
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Kellner
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Kellner
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garcia vs. Kellner
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone scores. Kennedy scores. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hegan scores. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Garcia
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kellner
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Garcia
Wahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kellner vs. Garcia
Kellner bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Wahl moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kellner
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Kellner
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Garcia
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Garcia
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wahl vs. Garcia
Wahl hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Kellner
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 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kellner vs. Garcia
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kellner
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kellner, and towards Joost, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kellner
Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Garcia
McCosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Garcia
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Kellner
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to third. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter takes first base on ball four. Garcia scores. Avila moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. Doby scores. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Thurman Tucker now playing center field.
Valo hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Garcia
Wahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wahl moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheib vs. Garcia
Scheib hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wahl scores. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Scheib
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Scheib
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Scheib
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Garcia
McCosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
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 -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Garcia
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wahl vs. Garcia
Wahl hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Scheib
Avila hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Avila reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tucker vs. Scheib
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Scheib
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Scheib
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 9
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Garcia
Scheib hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/25/1950 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Mitchell D, lf 5 0 2 1 Joost E, ss 5 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 5 1 2 0 McCosky B, lf 4 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 2 1 2 0 Fain F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tucker T, cf 0 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 3 1 2 0 Easter L, 1b 4 0 1 1 Valo E, rf 3 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 5 0 1 2 Hitchcock B, 2b 3 0 1 1 Boone R, ss 4 1 1 0 Wahl K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Kennedy B, rf 4 1 1 0 Tipton J, c 4 0 2 0 Hegan J, c 3 1 0 0 Kellner A, p 2 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 3 1 2 2 Scheib C, p 2 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 12 6 33 2 8 2 Cleveland 030 000 300 -- 6 Philadelphia 000 000 110 -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Garcia M (W) 9.0 8 2 2 4 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Kellner A (L) 6.1 10 6 6 5 4 Scheib C 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 E -- Boone R DP -- Cleveland 3, Philadelphia 4 LOB -- Cleveland 8, Philadelphia 8 3B -- Avila B T -- 2:30 A -- 5204
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