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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 8, 1952
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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 8, 1952 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1952 |
|---|---|
| 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 8, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Kellner |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,949 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Bill Grieve |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Skeeter Kell | Second Baseman |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Alex Kellner | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 8, 1952
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Kellner
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Philley 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: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Feller
Fain takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Feller
Philley bunts towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valo vs. Feller
Valo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Majeski vs. Feller
Majeski takes first base on ball four. Joost scores. Fain moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Feller
Kell takes first base on ball four. Fain scores. Valo moves to third. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tipton vs. Feller
Tipton takes first base on ball four. Valo scores. Majeski moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kellner vs. Feller
Kellner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Majeski scores. Kell scores. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Feller
Joost takes first base on ball four. Tipton moves to third. Kellner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Jones
Sam Jones now pitching.
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Kellner
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fridley vs. Kellner
Jim Fridley pinch hits for Sam Jones.
Fridley takes first base on ball four. Easter moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simpson vs. Kellner
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching.
Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Brissie
Zernial hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Brissie
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Brissie
Majeski takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Brissie
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, 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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Brissie
Tipton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Tipton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kellner vs. Brissie
Kellner bunts towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kellner for the out. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Brissie
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Brissie
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tipton scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Brissie
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mitchell for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Brissie
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Brissie
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Brissie
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Brissie
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Kellner
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Kellner
Johnny Berardino pinch hits for Lou Brissie.
Berardino hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Kellner
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Gromek
Steve Gromek now pitching.
Tipton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Gromek
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gromek
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gromek
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Gromek
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Gromek
Merl Combs now playing second base.
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Gromek
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Combs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Gromek
There goes Valo. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Valo steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Gromek
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Gromek
Tipton strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Kellner
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Kellner
Pete Reiser pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Kellner
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Harris
Mickey Harris now pitching.
Kellner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Harris
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Harris
Fain bunts in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Harris
Philley bunts towards the mound. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Harris
Zernial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. Fain goes all the way around to score. Zernial moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valo vs. Harris
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Combs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Majeski vs. Harris
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Kellner
Combs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, 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, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Easter reaches second base with a double. Doby scores. Mitchell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Harris
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Harris
Tipton hits a line drive towards short. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kellner vs. Harris
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Harris
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kell moves to third. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Kellner
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kellner
Jim Hegan pinch hits for Mickey Harris.
Hegan hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Kellner
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Kellner
Combs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1952, game 2 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Simpson H, rf 5 0 1 0 Joost E, ss 4 2 1 0
Avila B, 2b 3 1 1 1 Fain F, 1b 3 2 2 1
Combs M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Philley D, cf 4 0 0 0
Rosen A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Zernial G, lf 5 0 2 2
Doby L, cf 4 1 1 0 Valo E, rf 3 2 0 0
Mitchell D, lf 4 1 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 3 1 2 2
Easter L, 1b 4 0 2 2 Kell S, 2b 3 1 0 1
Boone R, ss 4 0 1 0 Tipton J, c 4 2 2 2
Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 0 Kellner A, p 4 1 3 3
Feller B, p 0 0 0 0
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
Fridley J, ph 0 0 0 0
Brissie L, p 0 0 0 0
Berardino J, ph 1 0 0 0
Gromek S, p 0 0 0 0
Reiser P, ph 1 0 0 0
Harris M, p 0 0 0 0
Hegan J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 9 3 33 11 12 11
Cleveland 000 001 020 -- 3
Philadelphia 501 011 30x -- 11
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (L) 0.2 1 5 5 7 0
Jones S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Brissie L 3.0 3 1 1 2 0
Gromek S 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Harris M 2.0 5 3 3 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kellner A (W) 9.0 9 3 3 2 5
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Philadelphia 11
2B -- Tipton J, Zernial G, Easter L
HR -- Tipton J, Avila B, Kellner A
SB -- Valo E
SH -- Philley D, Kellner A
T -- 2:27
A -- 21949
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