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Browns
@ Indians
League Park
April 17, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Browns, played on April 17, 1934 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Blaeholder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Oral Hildebrand |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 21,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Left Fielder |
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Jack Burns | First Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Frank Grube | Catcher |
| Alan Strange | Shortstop |
| George Blaeholder | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Oral Hildebrand | Pitcher |
| Walter Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Indians
League Park
April 17, 1934
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Hildebrand
Garms hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Hildebrand
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Hildebrand
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Hildebrand
Hornsby hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Blaeholder
Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Blaeholder
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Averill vs. Blaeholder
Averill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Averill reaches second base with a double. Rice scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Blaeholder
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vosmik for the out. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Blaeholder
Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Hildebrand
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
Melillo strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Hildebrand
Grube strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Blaeholder
Kamm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Blaeholder
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kamm moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knickerbocker vs. Blaeholder
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kamm scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Blaeholder
Hildebrand hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Hildebrand
Strange hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Hildebrand
Blaeholder strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Hildebrand
Garms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Hildebrand
West hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Blaeholder
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Blaeholder
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Blaeholder
Averill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. West is chasing the ball. Averill rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Blaeholder
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hornsby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Blaeholder
Trosky hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hildebrand
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Hildebrand
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Hildebrand
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Blaeholder
Kamm hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Blaeholder
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hornsby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Blaeholder
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garms. Knickerbocker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hildebrand vs. Blaeholder
Hildebrand hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grube settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Hildebrand
Grube hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Hildebrand
Strange hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puccinelli vs. Hildebrand
George Puccinelli pinch hits for George Blaeholder.
Puccinelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Newsom
Bobo Newsom now pitching.
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Newsom
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Newsom
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Newsom
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Hildebrand
Garms hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Hildebrand
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Hildebrand
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Hildebrand
Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. West scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Hildebrand
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Newsom
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Newsom covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Newsom
Kamm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Newsom
Moore takes first base on ball four. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Newsom
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Hildebrand
Melillo hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Hildebrand
Grube hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Hildebrand
Strange hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Hildebrand
Harlond Clift pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strange moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garms vs. Hildebrand
Garms takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
West vs. Hildebrand
West takes first base on ball four. Strange scores. Clift moves to third. Garms moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Brown
Lloyd Brown now pitching.
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McAfee
Bill McAfee now pitching.
Brown hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of West. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. McAfee
Rice bunts towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Melillo covering, for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pytlak vs. McAfee
Pytlak hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. McAfee
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Brown
Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Brown
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Brown
Melillo hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. McAfee
Vosmik hits a popup towards the mound. McAfee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. McAfee
Trosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. McAfee
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange misplays the ball. That's an error on Strange. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. McAfee
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Brown
Grube hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Brown
Strange hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore misplays the ball. That's an error on Moore. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepper vs. Brown
Ray Pepper pinch hits for Bill McAfee.
Pepper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Brown
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1934 -- St.Louis at Cleveland (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Garms D, lf 4 0 1 0 Rice S, rf 2 1 1 0
West S, cf 2 1 1 1 Pytlak F, c 4 1 1 1
Burns J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Averill E, cf 4 1 2 3
Hornsby R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Vosmik J, lf 4 0 0 0
Campbell B, rf 4 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 0 0
Melillo S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 3 1 1 0
Grube F, c 4 0 0 0 Moore E, 2b 3 0 1 0
Strange A, ss 4 1 1 0 Knickerbocker B, ss 3 0 1 1
Blaeholder G, p 1 0 0 0 Hildebrand O, p 2 0 0 0
Puccinelli G, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown L, p 1 1 1 0
Newsom B, p 0 0 0 0
Clift H, ph 1 0 1 0
McAfee B, p 0 0 0 0
Pepper R, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 2 6 2 30 5 8 5
St.Louis 000 001 100 -- 2
Cleveland 112 000 10x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Blaeholder G (L) 4.0 7 4 4 0 0
Newsom B 2.0 0 0 0 3 0
McAfee B 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hildebrand O (W) 6.2 6 2 1 3 3
Brown L (S) 2.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Trosky H, Strange A, Moore E
DP -- St.Louis 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Cleveland 5
2B -- Rice S, Averill E, Knickerbocker B, Brown L
HR -- Averill E
SH -- Rice S
T -- 2:14
A -- 21000
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