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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 16, 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 August 16, 1929 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Earnshaw |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Shaute |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,500 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| George Earnshaw | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Morgan | Right Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
| Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
| Ray Gardner | Shortstop |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Joe Shaute | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 16, 1929
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Shaute
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Shaute
Summa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morgan. Summa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Shaute
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Shaute
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Summa scores. Cochrane moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Shaute
Foxx is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Shaute
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Earnshaw
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Earnshaw
Sewell hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Earnshaw
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Shaute
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Shaute
Boley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earnshaw vs. Shaute
Earnshaw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Falk. Earnshaw reaches second base with a double. Boley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Shaute
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Earnshaw moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Summa vs. Shaute
Summa hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Earnshaw
Fonseca strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Earnshaw
Falk hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Earnshaw
Hodapp 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, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Shaute
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Shaute
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Shaute
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Shaute
Miller hits a line drive into right field. Morgan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morgan. Foxx moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hale vs. Shaute
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Foxx scores. There goes Miller trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Earnshaw
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Earnshaw
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shaute vs. Earnshaw
Shaute hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Earnshaw
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gardner scores. There goes Shaute trying to get to third. Summa throws the ball in to Boley, who relays the ball to Hale who tags Shaute for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Earnshaw
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Shaute
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Shaute
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Shaute
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Shaute
Summa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop moves to third. Summa moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cochrane vs. Shaute
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field. Averill picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Averill. Bishop scores. Summa scores. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Holloway
Ken Holloway now pitching.
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Earnshaw
Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Earnshaw
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Fonseca reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falk vs. Earnshaw
Falk hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Earnshaw
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Holloway
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Holloway
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Holloway
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Holloway
Boley hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Earnshaw
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Earnshaw
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holloway vs. Earnshaw
Holloway is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Holloway
Earnshaw is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Holloway
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Holloway
Summa hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Earnshaw
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Earnshaw
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Earnshaw
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Earnshaw
Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Holloway
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Holloway
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Holloway
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Holloway
Miller takes first base on ball four. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Holloway
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Earnshaw
Falk hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Earnshaw
Hodapp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Earnshaw
Joe Hauser pinch hits for Ray Gardner.
Hauser takes first base on ball four. Hodapp moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Earnshaw
Charlie Jamieson pinch hits for Luke Sewell.
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. Hodapp moves to third. Hauser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myatt vs. Earnshaw
Glenn Myatt pinch hits for Ken Holloway.
Myatt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Earnshaw
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodapp scores. Hauser scores. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Earnshaw
Sewell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Shoffner
Jackie Tavener now playing shortstop. Milt Shoffner now pitching. Glenn Myatt now catching.
Boley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earnshaw vs. Shoffner
Earnshaw bunts towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Shoffner
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boley moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Summa vs. Shoffner
Summa hits a popup towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Earnshaw
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Earnshaw covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Earnshaw
Fonseca hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Earnshaw
Falk hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Earnshaw
Hodapp 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, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Shoffner
Cochrane hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Shoffner
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Shoffner
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hodapp scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Cochrane scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Shoffner
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Earnshaw
Tavener takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Earnshaw
Dick Porter pinch hits for Milt Shoffner.
The ball gets by Cochrane for a passed ball. Tavener moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Earnshaw
Porter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tavener moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myatt vs. Earnshaw
Myatt hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tavener tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Earnshaw
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Shores
Bill Shores now pitching.
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter scores. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Averill vs. Shores
Averill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fonseca vs. Shores
There goes Sewell. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Sewell steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fonseca vs. Shores
Fonseca hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons 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 8/16/1929 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 5 1 1 0 Morgan E, rf 5 0 3 3
Summa H, rf 5 2 2 0 Sewell J, 3b 5 0 1 1
Cochrane M, c 4 1 2 2 Averill E, cf 5 0 1 0
Simmons A, lf 5 0 2 1 Fonseca L, 1b 5 0 2 0
Foxx J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Falk B, lf 4 0 0 0
Miller B, cf 4 0 2 0 Hodapp J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Hale S, 3b 4 0 1 1 Gardner R, ss 2 1 1 0
Boley J, ss 3 1 1 0 Hauser J, ph 0 1 0 0
Earnshaw G, p 3 0 1 1 Tavener J, ss 0 1 0 0
Shores B, p 0 0 0 0 Sewell L, c 2 0 0 0
Jamieson C, ph 0 0 0 0
Shoffner M, p 0 0 0 0
Porter D, ph 1 1 1 0
Shaute J, p 1 0 1 0
Holloway K, p 1 0 0 0
Myatt G, ph-c 1 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 13 6 36 5 11 5
Philadelphia 111 200 001 -- 6
Cleveland 001 000 202 -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Earnshaw G (W) 8.1 10 5 5 3 2
Shores B (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Shaute J (L) 3.2 10 5 5 2 0
Holloway K 3.1 1 0 0 2 1
Shoffner M 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
E -- Morgan E, Averill E
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 8
2B -- Summa H, Earnshaw G, Fonseca L, Cochrane M
SB -- Sewell J
SH -- Earnshaw G
SF -- Myatt G
PB -- Cochrane M
A -- 7500
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