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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
June 28, 1938
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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 June 28, 1938 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Bridges |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Allen |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | Catcher |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Bridges | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | 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 |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Johnny Allen | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
June 28, 1938
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Allen
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Allen
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Bridges
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Bridges
Campbell hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Bridges
Hale hits a line drive into right field. Fox 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: ---
York vs. Allen
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Allen
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Allen
Greenberg 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: ---
Heath vs. Bridges
Heath hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Laabs, who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Averill vs. Bridges
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Bridges
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Bridges
Keltner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Bridges
Pytlak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Eisenstat
Harry Eisenstat now pitching.
Allen bunts towards the mound. Eisenstat fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Eisenstat. Pytlak moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lary vs. Eisenstat
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pytlak scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Eisenstat
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Eisenstat
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eisenstat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Allen
Laabs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Allen
Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eisenstat vs. Allen
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Allen
Rogell hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ross scores. Eisenstat moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Allen
Gehringer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. Eisenstat scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
York vs. Allen
York strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Eisenstat
Averill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Eisenstat
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Eisenstat
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Eisenstat
Pytlak 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
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Allen
Fox hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Allen
Greenberg hits a line drive into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Allen
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Eisenstat
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Eisenstat
Lary hits a line drive towards short. Rogell catches it and throws to first to double up Allen. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Allen
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. Allen
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Allen
Rogell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Eisenstat
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Eisenstat
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Eisenstat
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, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Allen
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Allen
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Allen
Fox hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Allen
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Allen
Laabs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Eisenstat
Trosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Eisenstat
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Eisenstat
Pytlak hits a popup towards second. Gehringer can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Eisenstat
Allen hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Allen
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. Allen
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Allen
Rogell hits a line drive into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Eisenstat
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Eisenstat
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Eisenstat
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Allen
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Allen
York takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Humphries
Johnny Humphries now pitching.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehringer moves to third. York moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greenberg vs. Humphries
Greenberg is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laabs vs. Humphries
Laabs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Eisenstat
Averill strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Eisenstat
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. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Eisenstat
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Humphries
Ross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Humphries
Jo-Jo White pinch hits for Harry Eisenstat.
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Humphries
Rogell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Humphries
Mark Christman pinch runs for Don Ross.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Humphries
Gehringer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1938 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Rogell B, ss 5 0 2 0 Lary L, ss 4 0 1 1
Walker D, lf 5 0 1 1 Campbell B, rf 4 0 0 0
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Hale O, 2b 4 0 1 0
York R, c 2 1 0 0 Heath J, lf 4 1 1 0
Fox P, rf 4 1 1 2 Averill E, cf 3 1 0 0
Greenberg H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 4 1 1 3
Laabs C, cf 4 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 1 1 1
Ross D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Pytlak F, c 3 1 2 0
Christman M, pr 0 0 0 0 Allen J, p 2 0 1 0
Bridges T, p 0 0 0 0 Humphries J, p 0 0 0 0
Eisenstat H, p 3 1 1 0
White J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 7 4 31 5 8 5
Detroit 002 002 000 -- 4
Cleveland 050 000 00x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bridges T (L)* 1.0 4 5 4 1 0
Eisenstat H 7.0 4 0 0 1 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Allen J (W) 7.1 5 4 4 4 4
Humphries J (S) 1.2 2 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 2nd
E -- Eisenstat H
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Cleveland 5
2B -- Gehringer C
3B -- Heath J
HR -- Trosky H, Keltner K, Fox P
SH -- Allen J
T -- 2:20
A -- 0
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