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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
June 18, 1938
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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 June 18, 1938 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lynn Nelson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willis Hudlin |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Bob Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Dario Lodigiani | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
| Lynn Nelson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Willis Hudlin | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
June 18, 1938
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hudlin
Moses strikes out. Hemsley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moses out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Hudlin
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hudlin
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Nelson
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Nelson
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Hudlin
Hayes strikes out. Hemsley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hayes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hudlin
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Hudlin
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lodigiani vs. Hudlin
Lodigiani hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ambler vs. Hudlin
Ambler hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Nelson
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Nelson
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Nelson
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hudlin
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hudlin
Moses takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Hudlin
Finney bunts towards the mound. Hudlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nelson moves to third. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Werber vs. Hudlin
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Nelson scores. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Hudlin
There's a wild pitch. Moses scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Hudlin
Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Nelson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudlin vs. Nelson
Hudlin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Nelson
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hudlin
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Hudlin
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lodigiani vs. Hudlin
Lodigiani bunts towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ambler vs. Hudlin
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to third for the out. Johnson scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Hudlin
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ambler moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Hudlin
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ambler scores. There goes Nelson trying to get to third. Campbell throws the ball in to Keltner, who tags Nelson for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Nelson
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Nelson
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Nelson
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keltner vs. Nelson
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill scores. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weatherly vs. Nelson
Roy Weatherly pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley.
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field. Moses picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moses. Trosky scores. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milnar vs. Nelson
Al Milnar pinch hits for Willis Hudlin.
Milnar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Zuber
Frankie Pytlak now catching. Bill Zuber now pitching.
Finney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Zuber
Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Zuber
Hayes is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Nelson
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell bunts towards the mound. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Nelson
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Zuber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Zuber
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Zuber
Lodigiani hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ambler vs. Zuber
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Nelson
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Nelson
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Nelson
Keltner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Nelson
Pytlak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zuber vs. Nelson
Zuber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Zuber
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Zuber
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Zuber
Finney takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Zuber
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Zuber
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Zuber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pytlak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Nelson
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Nelson
Hale hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Zuber
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Zuber
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Zuber
Ambler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Zuber
Nelson 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, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Nelson
Averill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Averill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Nelson
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Nelson
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Nelson
Pytlak bunts towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Nelson
Moose Solters pinch hits for Bill Zuber.
There goes Pytlak. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Pytlak steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Nelson
Solters strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Nelson
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Galehouse
Denny Galehouse now pitching.
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky juggles the ball. That's an error on Trosky. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Galehouse
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Galehouse
Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Galehouse
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Harder
Mel Harder now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finney scores. Werber scores. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Harder
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale misplays the ball. That's an error on Hale. Hayes scores. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lodigiani vs. Harder
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Nelson
Hale hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1938 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 4 1 1 1 Lary L, ss 2 0 0 0
Finney L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Campbell B, rf 5 0 1 0
Werber B, 3b 5 1 2 2 Hale O, 2b 5 0 0 0
Hayes F, c 4 1 0 0 Heath J, lf 5 0 0 0
Johnson B, cf 5 1 3 2 Averill E, cf 4 2 2 0
Chapman S, lf 3 0 1 1 Trosky H, 1b 4 2 2 2
Lodigiani D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 2 1
Ambler W, ss 4 1 1 1 Hemsley R, c 1 0 0 0
Nelson L, p 4 2 3 0 Weatherly R, ph 1 0 1 1
Pytlak F, c 1 0 1 0
Hudlin W, p 1 0 0 0
Milnar A, ph 1 0 0 0
Zuber B, p 1 0 0 0
Solters M, ph 1 0 0 0
Galehouse D, p 0 0 0 0
Harder M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 7 36 4 9 4
Philadelphia 002 200 103 -- 8
Cleveland 000 200 020 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Nelson L (W) 9.0 9 4 4 4 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hudlin W (L) 4.0 7 4 4 2 2
Zuber B 4.0 3 1 1 2 4
Galehouse D 0.1 1 3 1 1 0
Harder M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Moses W, Trosky H, Hale O
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 9
2B -- Johnson B, Keltner K, Averill E
HR -- Trosky H
SB -- Pytlak F
SH -- Lodigiani D
WP -- Hudlin W
T -- 2:25
A -- 0
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