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Senators
@ Indians
League Park
August 20, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on August 20, 1929 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Burke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Shoffner |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Roy Spencer | Catcher |
| Jackie Hayes | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Burke | Pitcher |
| Walter Johnson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Morgan | Right Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
| Ray Gardner | Shortstop |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Milt Shoffner | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
League Park
August 20, 1929
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Shoffner
Judge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shoffner
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner can't make a play. That's a base hit. Judge moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goslin vs. Shoffner
Goslin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Shoffner
Myer takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cronin vs. Shoffner
Cronin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
West vs. Shoffner
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Burke
Morgan hits a line drive into center field. West picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on West. Morgan moves all the way to home. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Burke
Sewell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Burke
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fonseca vs. Burke
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sewell scores. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Burke
Jamieson is hit by the pitch. Averill moves to third. Fonseca moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hodapp vs. Thomas
Myles Thomas now pitching.
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to home to get Averill. Fonseca moves to third. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Thomas
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Shoffner
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Shoffner
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Shoffner
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Shoffner
Judge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoffner vs. Thomas
Shoffner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer misplays the ball. That's an error on Myer. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Thomas
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shoffner moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Thomas
Averill hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Spencer can't make a play. That's a base hit. Shoffner moves to third. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fonseca vs. Thomas
Fonseca hits a popup towards third. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shoffner
Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morgan. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Shoffner
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myer vs. Shoffner
Myer hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Shoffner
Cronin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Thomas
Jamieson bunts towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Thomas
Hodapp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Thomas
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Shoffner
West 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 -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Shoffner
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Shoffner
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell can't make a play. That's a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Shoffner
Thomas bunts towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Judge vs. Shoffner
Judge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Shoffner
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Judge moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goslin vs. Shoffner
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Thomas, and towards Cronin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoffner vs. Thomas
Shoffner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Thomas
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Shoffner
Myer strikes out. The ball gets by Sewell. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Shoffner
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Shoffner
West bunts towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Myer moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Holloway
Ken Holloway now pitching.
Spencer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hayes vs. Holloway
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell throws to home for one, and Sewell throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Cronin scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score. Hayes moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Holloway
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Thomas
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Thomas
Fonseca hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Thomas
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Myer can't make a play. That's a base hit. Fonseca moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodapp vs. Thomas
Hodapp hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Holloway
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first, with Holloway covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Holloway
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Holloway
Goslin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Thomas
Gardner hits a line drive into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holloway vs. Thomas
Holloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Holloway
Myer hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Holloway
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myer moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Holloway
West hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Myer tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Holloway
There goes Cronin. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Gardner applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Holloway
Spencer hits a popup towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Thomas
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Thomas, and towards Myer, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Myer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Thomas
Averill is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Holloway
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Holloway
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Holloway
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gardner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Holloway
Rice hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Rice reaches second base with a double. Judge moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goslin vs. Holloway
Goslin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myer vs. Holloway
Myer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Thomas
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Thomas
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Thomas
Hodapp hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Thomas
Dick Porter pinch hits for Ray Gardner.
Porter takes first base on ball four. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myatt vs. Thomas
Glenn Myatt pinch hits for Luke Sewell.
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Holloway
Glenn Myatt now catching. Jackie Tavener now playing shortstop.
Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Holloway
West hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Holloway
Spencer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Holloway
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Thomas
Joe Hauser pinch hits for Ken Holloway.
Hauser strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Thomas
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin 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 8/20/1929 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Judge J, 1b 5 0 2 1 Morgan E, rf 5 1 1 0
Rice S, rf 5 1 4 1 Sewell J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Goslin G, lf 4 0 0 0 Averill E, cf 4 0 2 0
Myer B, 2b 3 1 1 1 Fonseca L, 1b 4 0 2 1
Cronin J, ss 5 1 2 0 Jamieson C, lf 3 0 2 0
West S, cf 3 0 0 1 Hodapp J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Spencer R, c 3 2 1 0 Gardner R, ss 3 0 0 0
Hayes J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Porter D, ph 0 0 0 0
Burke B, p 0 0 0 0 Tavener J, ss 0 0 0 0
Thomas M, p 4 1 1 0 Sewell L, c 3 0 0 0
Myatt G, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Shoffner M, p 2 0 0 0
Holloway K, p 1 0 0 0
Hauser J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 12 4 35 2 9 1
Washington 001 220 100 -- 6
Cleveland 200 000 000 -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Burke B* 0.0 3 2 2 0 0
Thomas M (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Shoffner M (L) 4.1 8 5 3 2 1
Holloway K 4.2 4 1 1 2 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
E -- West S, Myer B, Sewell L 2
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 11, Cleveland 9
2B -- Rice S 2
CS -- Cronin J
SH -- West S
SF -- Myer B, West S
HBP -- by Burke B (Sewell J), by Burke B (Jamieson C), by Holloway K (Spencer R)
T -- 2:07
A -- 0
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