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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
April 18, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 18, 1927 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Holloway |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch Levsen |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Pants Rowland |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Ken Holloway | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Freddy Spurgeon | Second Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Bernie Neis | Center Fielder |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Rube Lutzke | Third Baseman |
| Dutch Levsen | Pitcher |
| Jack McCallister | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
April 18, 1927
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Levsen
Tavener hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Levsen
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Levsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Levsen
Manush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Holloway
Jamieson hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spurgeon vs. Holloway
Spurgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Holloway
Summa hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Levsen
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Levsen
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summa. Heilmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Levsen
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spurgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heilmann moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warner vs. Levsen
Warner hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Holloway
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Holloway
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neis vs. Holloway
Neis bunts in front of the plate. Woodall fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Holloway
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener has Burns trapped. There's the throw to Woodall and over to Warner, who tags Burns for the out. Sewell moves to third. Sewell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lutzke vs. Holloway
Lutzke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Levsen
Woodall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holloway vs. Levsen
Holloway bunts towards the mound. Levsen catches it and throws to first to double up Woodall. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Levsen
Tavener strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levsen vs. Holloway
Levsen hits a line drive into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Holloway
Jamieson hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spurgeon vs. Holloway
Spurgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Levsen
McManus hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Levsen
Manush hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Levsen
Fothergill hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Holloway
Summa hits a popup, foul, towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Holloway
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Holloway
Holloway has Burns trapped. He fires to second, with Tavener covering, who tags Burns for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Holloway
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Levsen
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Levsen
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Levsen
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Holloway
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Holloway
Holloway fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Holloway. Neis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Holloway
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Neis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lutzke vs. Holloway
Lutzke bunts towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Levsen vs. Holloway
Levsen hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jamieson vs. Holloway
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Levsen
Woodall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holloway vs. Levsen
Holloway bunts towards the mound. Levsen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Spurgeon covering - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Levsen
Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spurgeon vs. Holloway
Spurgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Holloway
Summa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Holloway
Burns strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Levsen
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Levsen
Manush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neis. Manush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Levsen
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manush scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Levsen
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Levsen
Blue takes first base on ball four. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warner vs. Levsen
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Holloway
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Holloway
Neis hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Holloway
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lutzke vs. Holloway
Woodall fires to first and picks off Sewell. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Levsen
Woodall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holloway vs. Levsen
Holloway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holloway for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Levsen
Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Holloway
Lutzke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Levsen vs. Holloway
Levsen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lutzke moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Holloway
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. Lutzke moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spurgeon vs. Holloway
Spurgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Summa vs. Holloway
Summa hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heilmann. Lutzke scores. Jamieson scores. Summa moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Holloway
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Holloway
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Levsen
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Levsen
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Levsen
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Levsen
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Levsen
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McManus scores. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wingo vs. Buckeye
Art Ruble pinch runs for Harry Heilmann. Al Wingo pinch hits for Jack Warner. Garland Buckeye now pitching.
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wingo for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1927 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Tavener J, ss 4 0 0 0 Jamieson C, lf 4 1 0 0
McManus M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Spurgeon F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Manush H, cf 4 1 1 0 Summa H, rf 4 0 1 2
Fothergill B, lf 4 0 1 1 Burns G, 1b 3 0 2 0
Heilmann H, rf 4 0 3 0 Sewell J, ss 4 0 1 0
Ruble A, pr 0 0 0 0 Neis B, cf 2 1 1 0
Blue L, 1b 3 0 1 1 Sewell L, c 3 0 2 1
Warner J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lutzke R, 3b 1 1 0 0
Wingo A, ph 1 0 0 0 Levsen D, p 3 0 1 0
Woodall L, c 3 0 2 0 Buckeye G, p 0 0 0 0
Holloway K, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 9 2 28 3 8 3
Detroit 000 000 101 -- 2
Cleveland 000 010 02x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Holloway K (L) 8.0 8 3 2 2 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Levsen D (W) 8.2 9 2 2 1 2
Buckeye G (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Holloway K, Heilmann H
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- Detroit 5, Cleveland 5
2B -- Heilmann H, Manush H
CS -- Burns G
SH -- Neis B, Lutzke R
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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