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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 22, 1951
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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 July 22, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 22, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 22, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alex Kellner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 27,261 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Lou Limmer | First Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Alex Kellner | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 22, 1951
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gromek
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gromek
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Gromek
Majeski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Majeski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Gromek
Zernial is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Gromek
Limmer hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gromek
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Gromek
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Gromek
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Kellner
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Kellner
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Easter scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gromek vs. Kellner
Kellner fires to third and picks off Kennedy. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Gromek
Kellner hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gromek
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Gromek
Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Gromek
Majeski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost scores. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Gromek
There goes Majeski. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Majeski steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Gromek
Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Limmer vs. Gromek
Limmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Gromek
Suder hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Kellner
Gromek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Kellner fires to first and has Gromek trapped. There's the throw to Joost who tags Gromek for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Mitchell trying to get to third. Philley throws the ball in to Majeski, who tags Mitchell for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kellner
There goes Avila. The throw from Astroth and he is safe. Avila steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Gromek
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Gromek
Astroth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Gromek
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kellner
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gromek
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gromek
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Gromek
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Kellner
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Kellner
Gromek strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Gromek
Zernial hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Gromek
Limmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gromek
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Gromek
Philley hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Gromek
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Gromek
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kellner
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Kellner
Boone bunts towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Kellner
Tebbetts is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gromek vs. Kellner
Jim Hegan pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts.
Gromek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan scores. Gromek moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gromek
Jim Hegan now catching.
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gromek
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Gromek
Majeski hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Gromek
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Kellner
Easter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kellner
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Kellner
Kennedy hits a line drive towards third. Majeski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Gromek
Sam Chapman now playing center field.
Limmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gromek
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Gromek
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gromek
Wally Moses pinch hits for Joe Astroth.
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy 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 7/22/1951, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 1 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 3 0 1 1
Valo E, rf 4 0 2 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Majeski H, 3b 4 0 2 1 Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0
Zernial G, lf 4 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 0 0 0 0
Limmer L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Easter L, 1b 3 1 0 0
Suder P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Philley D, cf 4 0 1 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 1 2 0
Astroth J, c 3 0 0 0 Boone R, ss 2 0 0 0
Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 2 0 1 1
Kellner A, p 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, pr-c 0 1 0 0
Gromek S, p 2 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 27 3 7 3
Philadelphia 001 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland 010 000 20x -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kellner A (L) 8.0 7 3 3 5 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Gromek S (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Cleveland 6
2B -- Majeski H
SB -- Majeski H, Avila B
SH -- Boone R
T -- 2:02
A -- 27261
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