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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 3, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 3, 1934 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monte Pearson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Blaeholder |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Milt Galatzer | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Burnett | Third Baseman |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Moe Berg | Catcher |
| Monte Pearson | Pitcher |
| Walter Johnson | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Debs Garms | Left Fielder |
| Jack Burns | First Baseman |
| Ray Pepper | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Alan Strange | Shortstop |
| George Blaeholder | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 3, 1934
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galatzer vs. Blaeholder
Galatzer 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 -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Blaeholder
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Blaeholder covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Blaeholder
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Blaeholder
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Blaeholder
Hale hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Pepper chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Hemsley fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hemsley. Trosky scores. Vosmik goes all the way around to score. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burnett vs. Blaeholder
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns juggles the ball. That's an error on Burns. Hale scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Blaeholder
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burnett moves to third. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berg vs. Blaeholder
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Strange. Burnett scores. Knickerbocker scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Blaeholder
Pearson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galatzer vs. McAfee
Bill McAfee now pitching.
Galatzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
Bottom 1
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Pearson
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Pearson
Garms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Pearson
Burns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepper vs. Pearson
Pepper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. McAfee
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. McAfee
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. McAfee
Hale hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pepper who is chasing the ball. Hale reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burnett vs. McAfee
Burnett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Pearson
Melillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Pearson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strange vs. Pearson
Strange hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Melillo scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAfee vs. Pearson
McAfee strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Pearson
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. McAfee
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. McAfee
Berg hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. McAfee
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Pearson
Garms hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pearson
Burns hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepper vs. Pearson
Pepper strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galatzer vs. McAfee
Galatzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. McAfee
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. McAfee
Trosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. McAfee
Vosmik hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell hits a popup towards third. Burnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Pearson
Melillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Pearson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemsley for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. McAfee
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. McAfee
Burnett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. McAfee
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Pearson
Strange hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAfee vs. Pearson
McAfee strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Pearson
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. McAfee
Berg hits a popup towards third. Clift juggles the ball. That's an error on Clift. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. McAfee
Hemsley fires to second, and they've got Berg trapped. There's the throw to Burns who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. McAfee
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAfee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galatzer vs. McAfee
Galatzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Pearson
Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Pearson
Burns hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Galatzer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepper vs. Pearson
Pepper strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. McAfee
Averill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. McAfee
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. McAfee
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. McAfee
Hale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. McAfee
Burnett 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
Bottom 7
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Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Pearson
Melillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Melillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Pearson
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strange vs. Pearson
Strange takes first base on ball four. Melillo moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bejma vs. Pearson
Ollie Bejma pinch hits for Bill McAfee.
Bejma strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clift vs. Pearson
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garms vs. Pearson
Garms takes first base on ball four. Melillo scores. Hemsley moves to third. Strange moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Pearson
Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Andrews
Ivy Andrews now pitching.
Knickerbocker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Andrews
Berg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Andrews
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepper vs. Pearson
Pepper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Knickerbocker. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Pearson
There's a wild pitch. Pepper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Pearson
Melillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Pearson
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. Pepper moves to third. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strange vs. Pearson
Strange hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pepper scores. Melillo scores. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grube vs. Pearson
Frank Grube pinch hits for Ivy Andrews.
Grube hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clift vs. Pearson
Clift hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galatzer vs. Hadley
Bump Hadley now pitching.
Galatzer hits a popup towards short. Strange settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Hadley
Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Pearson
Garms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pearson
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Galatzer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepper vs. Pearson
Pepper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Pearson
Campbell hits a fly ball into right field. Galatzer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1934, game 1 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Galatzer M, rf 4 0 1 0 Clift H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Averill E, cf 5 1 1 1 Garms D, lf 4 0 1 1
Trosky H, 1b 4 2 3 1 Burns J, 1b 5 0 0 0
Vosmik J, lf 4 1 1 0 Pepper R, cf 5 1 1 0
Hale O, 2b 4 1 2 2 Campbell B, rf 5 1 1 1
Burnett J, 3b 4 1 0 0 Melillo S, 2b 2 3 1 0
Knickerbocker B, ss 4 1 1 0 Hemsley R, c 2 0 0 0
Berg M, c 4 1 1 0 Strange A, ss 3 0 2 3
Pearson M, p 4 1 1 2 Blaeholder G, p 0 0 0 0
McAfee B, p 2 0 0 0
Bejma O, ph 1 0 0 0
Andrews I, p 0 0 0 0
Grube F, ph 1 0 0 0
Hadley B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 11 6 34 5 6 5
Cleveland 700 000 200 -- 9
St.Louis 020 000 120 -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Pearson M (W) 9.0 6 5 4 7 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Blaeholder G (L) 0.2 4 7 2 1 0
McAfee B 6.1 6 2 2 1 0
Andrews I 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hadley B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Hemsley R, Burns J, Strange A, Clift H, Knickerbocker B
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- Cleveland 3, St.Louis 9
2B -- Hale O, Melillo S
3B -- Hale O
HR -- Pearson M, Campbell B, Averill E, Trosky H
WP -- Pearson M
A -- 0
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