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Athletics 15 @ Indians 10
League Park
May 17, 1931

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 17, 1931 at League Park. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 15 to 10.

Game Summary

DateMay 17, 1931 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 15 H: 18 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 15
Hits: 18
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 10 H: 16 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 10
Hits: 16
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherHank McDonald  
Losing PitcherPete Appleton  
SaveLefty Grove  
Game Winning RBIBing Miller 

Game Info

DateMay 17, 1931 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherGeorge Earnshaw  
Home Starting PitcherWes Ferrell  
BallparkLeague Park 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Brick Owens
1B: Red Ormsby
2B: (none)
3B: Dick Nallin

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Mule Haas  Center Fielder 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  First Baseman 
Bing Miller  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Dykes  Third Baseman 
Joe Boley  Shortstop 
George Earnshaw  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Charlie Jamieson  Left Fielder 
Johnny Burnett  Shortstop 
Earl Averill  Center Fielder 
Bibb Falk  Right Fielder 
Ed Morgan  First Baseman 
Johnny Hodapp  Second Baseman 
George Detore  Third Baseman 
Luke Sewell  Catcher 
Wes Ferrell  Pitcher 
Roger Peckinpaugh  Manager 

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Athletics 15 @ Indians 10
League Park
May 17, 1931

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/17/1931 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Bishop M, 2b          5  1  0  0   Jamieson C, lf        6  2  1  0   
Haas M, cf            6  4  5  1   Burnett J, ss         5  1  1  1   
Cochrane M, c         5  2  2  4   Seeds B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Simmons A, lf         5  3  3  3   Averill E, cf         4  1  2  3   
Foxx J, 1b            6  1  1  3   Falk B, rf            3  0  0  0   
Miller B, rf          4  2  2  1   Porter D, rf          1  0  0  0   
Dykes J, 3b           5  1  2  1   Morgan E, 1b          5  1  3  0   
Boley J, ss           5  1  2  1   Hodapp J, 2b          5  2  2  0   
Earnshaw G, p         3  0  1  1   Detore G, 3b          4  1  2  1   
McDonald H, p         2  0  0  0   Sewell L, c           5  1  3  2   
Grove L, p            0  0  0  0   Ferrell W, p          3  1  2  3   
                                   Appleton P, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Brown C, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Myatt G, ph           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46 15 18 15                        43 10 16 10

Philadelphia     320 023 023 -- 15
Cleveland        150 210 100 -- 10

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Earnshaw G            4.1 13  9  9  0  1
McDonald H (W)        4.0  3  1  1  4  1
Grove L (S)           0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ferrell W             5.1 12 10 10  2  2
Appleton P (L)        2.0  3  2  2  1  1
Brown C               1.2  3  3  3  1  1

E -- Burnett J 2, Hodapp J, Haas M, Boley J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 10
2B -- Haas M 2, Cochrane M, Detore G, Ferrell W, Burnett J, Earnshaw G, Sewell L 2, Simmons A
3B -- Miller B
HR -- Simmons A, Averill E, Ferrell W, Foxx J, Cochrane M
WP -- Earnshaw G
T -- 2:37
A -- 0

    

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