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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
May 23, 1936
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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 23, 1936 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Blaeholder |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Center Fielder |
| Jack Burns | First Baseman |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Ray Hayworth | Catcher |
| Joe Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Third Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Roy Hughes | Second Baseman |
| George Blaeholder | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
May 23, 1936
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Blaeholder
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogell for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blaeholder
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Blaeholder
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Blaeholder
Goslin hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker 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: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Sullivan
Knickerbocker 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Sullivan
Gleeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Sullivan
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sullivan, and towards Gehringer, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Gleeson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Sullivan
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin 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: ---
Simmons vs. Blaeholder
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Blaeholder
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Blaeholder
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayworth vs. Blaeholder
Hayworth hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Blaeholder
Sullivan 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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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Sullivan
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Sullivan
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Sullivan
Pytlak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Sullivan
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blaeholder vs. Sullivan
Blaeholder 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 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Blaeholder
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogell for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blaeholder
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Blaeholder
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Sullivan
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Sullivan
Gleeson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Sullivan
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Sullivan
There goes Hale. The throw from Hayworth and he is safe. Hale steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Sullivan
Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hale scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Sullivan
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Sullivan
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill scores. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pytlak vs. Sullivan
There go the runners. The throw from Hayworth to Gehringer covering second. The throw back to home, and Vosmik is out at the plate. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Blaeholder
Goslin hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Blaeholder
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Blaeholder
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Blaeholder
Owen takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayworth vs. Blaeholder
Hayworth hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Sullivan
Pytlak hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Sullivan
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Sullivan
Blaeholder 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 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Blaeholder
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Blaeholder
Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Blaeholder
Walker hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Sullivan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehringer vs. Blaeholder
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields it and throws to home to get Walker. Gehringer moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Blaeholder
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Sullivan
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sullivan, and towards Rogell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Sullivan
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Sullivan
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out. Gleeson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Sullivan
Averill 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 6
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Blaeholder
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Blaeholder
Burns takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Blaeholder
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayworth vs. Blaeholder
Hayworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Blaeholder
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Blaeholder
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Sullivan
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen juggles the ball. That's an error on Owen. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Sullivan
Trosky bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sullivan. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pytlak vs. Sullivan
Pytlak bunts in front of the plate. Hayworth fields it and throws to first for the out. Vosmik moves to third. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hughes vs. Sullivan
Hughes 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winegarner vs. Sullivan
Ralph Winegarner pinch hits for George Blaeholder.
Winegarner hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hildebrand
Oral Hildebrand now pitching.
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Hildebrand
Goslin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hildebrand
Simmons 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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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Sullivan
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Sullivan
Gleeson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Sullivan
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Sullivan
Averill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Sullivan
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hildebrand
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hildebrand
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Hildebrand
Hayworth hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Hayworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Hildebrand
Mickey Cochrane pinch hits for Joe Sullivan. Flea Clifton pinch runs for Ray Hayworth.
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Sorrell
Mickey Cochrane now catching. Vic Sorrell now pitching.
Trosky hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Sorrell
Pytlak 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Sorrell
Hughes hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hildebrand
Milt Galatzer now playing right field.
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hildebrand
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Galatzer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Hildebrand
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field. Averill 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 5/23/1936, game 2 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Rogell B, ss 5 0 0 0 Knickerbocker B, ss 4 0 0 0
Walker G, rf 5 0 2 1 Gleeson J, rf 3 0 1 0
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Galatzer M, rf 0 0 0 0
Goslin G, lf 4 0 0 0 Hale O, 3b 4 2 2 0
Simmons A, cf 4 1 2 0 Averill E, cf 4 2 2 3
Burns J, 1b 2 1 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 3 0 1 0
Owen M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Trosky H, 1b 3 0 1 1
Hayworth R, c 4 0 2 1 Pytlak F, c 2 0 0 0
Clifton F, pr 0 0 0 0 Hughes R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Sorrell V, p 0 0 0 0 Blaeholder G, p 2 0 0 0
Sullivan J, p 3 1 1 1 Winegarner R, ph 1 0 0 0
Cochrane M, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Hildebrand O, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 30 4 7 4
Detroit 000 012 000 -- 3
Cleveland 002 000 20x -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan J (L) 7.0 7 4 4 3 3
Sorrell V 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Blaeholder G 6.0 6 3 3 4 0
Hildebrand O (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Owen M, Sullivan J
LOB -- Detroit 9, Cleveland 7
2B -- Hayworth R
3B -- Walker G
HR -- Averill E
SB -- Hale O
SH -- Trosky H, Pytlak F
A -- 0
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