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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
May 30, 1928
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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 May 30, 1928 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Miller |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Bick Campbell |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
| Sam Langford | Center Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
| Ed Morgan | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Third Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Jake Miller | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
May 30, 1928
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Miller
Sweeney 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Miller
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Miller
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Miller
Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball 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. Whitehill
Jamieson 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--
Lind vs. Whitehill
Lind hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Langford vs. Whitehill
Langford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Miller
McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Miller
Heilmann hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Miller
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodall vs. Miller
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodall for the out. McManus moves to third. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitehill vs. Miller
Whitehill is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Whitehill
Fonseca hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Fonseca reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Whitehill
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to third for the out. Morgan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Whitehill
Hodapp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Rice is chasing the ball. Sewell rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Whitehill
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Miller
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Miller
Rice 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Miller
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Langford. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Miller
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McManus vs. Miller
McManus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Langford. McManus reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. There goes Fothergill trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Whitehill
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill who is chasing the ball. Jamieson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lind vs. Whitehill
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Langford vs. Whitehill
Langford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jamieson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Miller
Heilmann hits a popup towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Miller
Galloway hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Morgan is chasing the ball. Galloway rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Miller
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Miller
Whitehill hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Whitehill
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Whitehill
Morgan bunts towards first. Sweeney catches it and throws to Gehringer, who tags Fonseca for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Whitehill
Hodapp hits a popup, foul, towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Miller
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Miller
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Miller
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fothergill vs. Miller
Fothergill hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McManus vs. Miller
McManus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Miller
Heilmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Whitehill
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Whitehill
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Whitehill
There goes Jamieson. The throw from Woodall and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Miller
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Miller, and towards Lind, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Miller
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Miller
Whitehill is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Whitehill
Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Whitehill
Langford hits a popup in front of the plate. Woodall juggles the ball. That's an error on Woodall. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Langford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fonseca vs. Whitehill
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Miller
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Miller
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Miller
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fothergill vs. Miller
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Whitehill
Morgan hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Whitehill
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McManus. Hodapp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Whitehill
Miller bunts in front of the plate. Woodall fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodapp moves to third. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jamieson vs. Whitehill
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Miller
McManus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. McManus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Miller
Heilmann bunts towards first. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first, with Lind covering, for the out. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Galloway vs. Miller
Galloway hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Galloway reaches second base with a double. McManus scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodall vs. Miller
There goes Galloway. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Galloway steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodall vs. Miller
Woodall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitehill vs. Miller
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to home to get Galloway. Woodall moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Miller
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Whitehill
Lind takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Langford vs. Whitehill
Langford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fonseca vs. Whitehill
Fonseca is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Miller
Rice hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Miller
Gehringer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Miller
Fothergill hits a popup towards third. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Whitehill
Paul Easterling now playing left field.
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Whitehill
Hodapp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Whitehill
George Burns pinch hits for Jake Miller.
Burns hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1928, game 1 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Sweeney B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Jamieson C, lf 4 1 2 0
Rice H, cf 5 0 2 0 Lind C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gehringer C, 2b 5 1 3 0 Langford S, cf 4 0 0 1
Fothergill B, lf 5 0 2 1 Sewell J, ss 4 0 0 0
Easterling P, lf 0 0 0 0 Fonseca L, 1b 4 0 2 0
McManus M, 3b 4 1 3 1 Morgan E, rf 3 1 0 0
Heilmann H, rf 3 0 0 0 Hodapp J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Galloway C, ss 4 1 3 2 Sewell L, c 3 1 2 2
Woodall L, c 3 0 0 0 Miller J, p 2 0 0 0
Whitehill E, p 4 0 0 0 Burns G, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 4 14 4 32 3 6 3
Detroit 001 110 010 -- 4
Cleveland 021 000 000 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehill E (W) 9.0 6 3 3 3 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Miller J (L) 9.0 14 4 4 1 3
E -- Woodall L, McManus M
DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Cleveland 6
2B -- Fonseca L, Gehringer C, McManus M 2, Galloway C
3B -- Jamieson C
HR -- Sewell L, Galloway C
SB -- Galloway C
CS -- Jamieson C
SH -- Miller J, Heilmann H
PB -- Sewell L
T -- 1:53
A -- 0
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