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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 21, 1944
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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 May 21, 1944 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Flores |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Stewart 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: George Pipgras |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Oris Hockett | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
| Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo White | Right Fielder |
| Ford Garrison | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
| Irv Hall | Shortstop |
| Ed Busch | Second Baseman |
| Jesse Flores | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 21, 1944
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Flores
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Flores
Rocco hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Flores
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gromek
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Gromek
Garrison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a popup towards first. Rocco settles under it 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: ---
Seerey vs. Flores
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Flores
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Flores
Hockett hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gromek
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Gromek
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Gromek
Estalella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Gromek
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Flores
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Flores
Peters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Flores
Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Gromek
Busch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flores vs. Gromek
Flores bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. Busch moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Gromek
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garrison vs. Gromek
Garrison hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Flores
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Flores
Rocco hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Flores
Cullenbine hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Flores
Seerey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Flores
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gromek
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hockett. Hayes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Gromek
Siebert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Estalella vs. Gromek
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Gromek
Hall hits a line drive towards right. Cullenbine catches it and throws to second to double up Hayes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Flores
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Flores covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Flores
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Flores
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flores fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gromek vs. Flores
Gromek hits a line drive into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Gromek
Busch strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Gromek
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gromek
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Flores
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Flores
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Flores
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Gromek
Garrison strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Gromek
Hayes hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Gromek
Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Flores
Seerey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Flores
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keltner for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Flores
Hockett hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Flores scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hockett for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Gromek
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Gromek
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Gromek
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner juggles the ball. That's an error on Keltner. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flores vs. Gromek
Flores hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Gromek
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Busch moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garrison vs. Gromek
Garrison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. Garrison reaches second base with a double. Busch scores. There goes White trying to get to home. Cullenbine throws the ball in to Rosar, who tags White, who came all the way from first, for the out. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Flores
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Flores
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Flores
Gromek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gromek
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Gromek
Hayes bunts towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Peters covering, for the out. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Gromek
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Estalella vs. Gromek
There's a wild pitch. Kell scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Gromek
Estalella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Flores
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Garrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Flores
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Flores covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Flores
Cullenbine hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1944, game 2 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia
Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 1 0 White J, rf 3 0 1 1
Rocco M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Garrison F, lf 4 0 1 1
Cullenbine R, rf 4 1 1 1 Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 0
Seerey P, lf 3 1 1 1 Hayes F, c 3 0 1 0
Keltner K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hockett O, cf 3 0 0 0 Estalella B, cf 2 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 3 0 1 0 Hall I, ss 3 1 0 0
Peters R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Busch E, 2b 3 1 1 0
Gromek S, p 3 0 0 0 Flores J, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 4 2 28 3 7 2
Cleveland 000 200 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 000 21x -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Gromek S (L) 8.0 7 3 1 3 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Flores J (W) 9.0 4 2 2 0 4
E -- Keltner K
DP -- Cleveland 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Cleveland 1, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Hayes F, Garrison F
HR -- Cullenbine R, Seerey P
SH -- Flores J, Hayes F
WP -- Gromek S
A -- 0
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