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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
May 11, 1929
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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 11, 1929 at League Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 11, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 11, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Miljus |
Ballpark | League Park |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 14,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
Ed Morgan | Right Fielder |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Ray Gardner | Shortstop |
Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
Johnny Miljus | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
May 11, 1929
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Miljus
Bishop strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Miljus
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Miljus
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Miljus
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Morgan. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Cochrane goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Miljus
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Grove
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Grove
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Grove
Averill bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Grove
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Miljus
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Miljus
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Miljus
Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Miljus
Grove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miljus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Grove
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Grove
Lind hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Miljus
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Miljus
Haas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Miljus
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Miljus
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miljus vs. Grove
Miljus strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Grove
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Grove
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Miljus
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Miljus
There's a wild pitch. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Miljus
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Miljus
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hale tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Miljus
Boley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Miljus
Grove hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Grove
Averill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Grove
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Miljus
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind misplays the ball. That's an error on Lind. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Miljus
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Miljus
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Miljus
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Grove
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Grove
Lind hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miljus vs. Grove
There's a wild pitch. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miljus vs. Grove
Miljus is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Miljus
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Miljus
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Miljus
There goes Foxx. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Lind applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Miljus
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Miljus
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Grove
Jamieson hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Grove
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Grove
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Miljus
Grove hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Grove reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Miljus
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Miljus
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miljus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grove moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cochrane vs. Miljus
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grove tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Miljus
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Bishop moves to third. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Miljus
Hale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foxx vs. Miljus
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Grove
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Miljus
Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Miljus
Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Miljus
Grove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Miljus
There's a wild pitch. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Miljus
Bishop hits a line drive towards first. Fonseca reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Miljus
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Miljus
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Grove
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Grove
Lind hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Grove
Johnny Hodapp pinch hits for Johnny Miljus.
Hodapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Grove
Johnny Burnett pinch runs for Johnny Hodapp.
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lind scores. Burnett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fonseca vs. Grove
Fonseca bunts in front of the plate. Cochrane scoops up the ball and tags Fonseca for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Grove
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Ferrell
Wes Ferrell now pitching.
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Ferrell
Hale bunts towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Ferrell
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Ferrell
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Grove
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Shores
Bill Shores now pitching.
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Sewell moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Falk vs. Shores
Bibb Falk pinch hits for Ray Gardner.
Falk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Porter vs. Shores
Dick Porter pinch hits for Carl Lind.
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sewell scores. Morgan moves to third. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myatt vs. Shores
Glenn Myatt pinch hits for Wes Ferrell.
Myatt hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jamieson vs. Shores
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/11/1929 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Bishop M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jamieson C, lf 4 0 2 1 Haas M, cf 4 0 1 0 Fonseca L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cochrane M, c 4 1 1 1 Averill E, cf 4 0 0 0 Simmons A, lf 4 0 2 1 Sewell J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hale S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Morgan E, rf 4 0 1 0 Foxx J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Sewell L, c 4 0 1 0 Miller B, rf 4 1 2 2 Gardner R, ss 3 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 4 0 0 0 Falk B, ph 1 0 0 0 Grove L, p 4 1 2 0 Lind C, 2b 3 1 2 0 Shores B, p 0 0 0 0 Porter D, ph 1 0 1 1 Miljus J, p 2 0 0 0 Hodapp J, ph 1 0 1 0 Burnett J, pr 0 0 0 0 Ferrell W, p 0 0 0 0 Myatt G, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 11 4 36 2 10 2 Philadelphia 100 100 110 -- 4 Cleveland 000 000 011 -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Grove L (W)* 8.0 8 2 2 1 7 Shores B (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Miljus J (L) 8.0 10 4 4 4 3 Ferrell W 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Gardner R 2, Lind C DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 12, Cleveland 8 2B -- Simmons A, Grove L HR -- Miller B CS -- Foxx J SH -- Hale S SF -- Miller B, Cochrane M WP -- Miljus J 2, Grove L T -- 2:10 A -- 14000
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