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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 26, 1937
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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 August 26, 1937 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
| Earle Brucker | Catcher |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Warren Huston | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Smith | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| John Kroner | Second Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 26, 1937
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Harder
Dean hits a line drive towards third. Hale reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pytlak fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Harder
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Smith
Lary hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Smith
Kroner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Smith
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kroner moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Kroner scores. Averill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Smith
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Smith
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Harder
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huston vs. Harder
Huston hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Harder
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Smith
Pytlak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Smith
Harder bunts in front of the plate. Brucker fields it and throws to first for the out. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Smith
Lary is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kroner vs. Smith
Kroner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Smith
Averill takes first base on ball four. Pytlak moves to third. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pytlak scores. Lary scores. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Harder
Dean hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Harder
Hill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Smith
Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill. Campbell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Smith
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Smith
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. Smith
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Harder
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brucker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Huston vs. Harder
Huston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Huston reaches second base with a double. Brucker scores. Newsome goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Harder
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Harder
Dean hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Smith
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Smith
Kroner hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Smith
Averill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Huston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Harder
There goes Johnson. The throw from Pytlak and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Harder
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Harder
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Solters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Smith
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Smith
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Solters scores. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pytlak vs. Smith
Pytlak takes first base on ball four. Campbell moves to third. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harder vs. Smith
Harder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campbell scores. Hale scores. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Smith
Lary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Lary reaches second base with a double. Pytlak scores. Harder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kroner vs. Turbeville
George Turbeville now pitching.
Kroner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Averill vs. Turbeville
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huston vs. Harder
Huston strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turbeville vs. Harder
Turbeville hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Harder
Moses takes first base on ball four. Turbeville moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Harder
Dean hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Turbeville
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Turbeville
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Turbeville
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turbeville fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Turbeville
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Harder
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Harder
Brucker hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Turbeville
Pytlak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Turbeville
Harder bunts towards the mound. Turbeville fields it and throws to first for the out. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Turbeville
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pytlak scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kroner vs. Turbeville
Turbeville fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Turbeville. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kroner vs. Turbeville
Kroner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Werber. Lary scores. Kroner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Turbeville
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kroner moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Turbeville
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huston vs. Harder
Huston hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turbeville vs. Harder
Turbeville hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Turbeville
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Turbeville
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turbeville fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Turbeville
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Turbeville
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harder vs. Turbeville
There goes Pytlak. The throw from Brucker and he is safe. Pytlak steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harder vs. Turbeville
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Harder
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hill vs. Harder
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brucker vs. Harder
Brucker hits a line drive towards short. Lary reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1937 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 3 2 1 0 Lary L, ss 4 2 2 2
Dean C, 1b 5 0 1 0 Kroner J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Werber B, 3b 5 1 1 1 Averill E, cf 4 1 2 0
Johnson B, lf 4 0 3 1 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 2 4
Hill J, cf 5 0 1 1 Solters M, lf 5 1 1 0
Brucker E, c 4 1 0 0 Campbell B, rf 3 1 1 0
Newsome S, ss 4 1 1 0 Hale O, 3b 5 1 2 1
Huston W, 2b 4 0 1 2 Pytlak F, c 3 3 2 0
Smith E, p 2 0 1 0 Harder M, p 3 0 1 2
Turbeville G, p 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 11 5 35 10 14 9
Philadelphia 100 200 002 -- 5
Cleveland 220 040 20x -- 10
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Smith E (L) 4.1 9 8 8 5 1
Turbeville G 3.2 5 2 2 2 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W) 9.0 11 5 5 5 2
E -- Turbeville G, Werber B
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Cleveland 11
2B -- Trosky H, Campbell B, Huston W, Solters M, Lary L, Johnson B
SB -- Johnson B, Pytlak F
SH -- Harder M 2
HBP -- by Smith E (Lary L)
T -- 2:23
A -- 4000
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