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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 25, 1939
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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 25, 1939 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1939 |
|---|---|
| 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 25, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lynn Nelson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Eisenstat |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bill Nagel | Second Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Dario Lodigiani | Third Baseman |
| Lynn Nelson | Pitcher |
| Earle Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Harry Eisenstat | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 25, 1939
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Eisenstat
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Eisenstat
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Eisenstat
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Eisenstat
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Nelson
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Nelson
Chapman hits a fly ball towards center. Chapman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Chapman. Boudreau scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Nelson
Trosky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Nelson
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Eisenstat
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Eisenstat
Nagel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Eisenstat
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Eisenstat
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Nelson
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Nelson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. Nelson
Eisenstat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Nelson
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Eisenstat
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Eisenstat
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Eisenstat
Newsome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Eisenstat
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Nelson
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Nelson
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Nelson
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Trosky moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mack vs. Nelson
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Eisenstat
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Eisenstat
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Eisenstat
Nagel hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Nelson
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. Nelson
Eisenstat hits a popup towards third. Lodigiani settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Nelson
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Eisenstat
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Eisenstat
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Eisenstat
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Nelson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Nelson
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Nelson
Keltner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trosky scores. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Nelson
Mack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Eisenstat
Moses hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Eisenstat
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Eisenstat
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Eisenstat
Hayes hits a line drive towards third. Keltner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Nelson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eisenstat vs. Nelson
Eisenstat bunts for a double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Nelson
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Nelson
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Nelson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Eisenstat
Siebert hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Eisenstat
Nagel hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Eisenstat
Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Nelson
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Nelson
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Nelson
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Nelson
There goes Keltner. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Nagel applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Eisenstat
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Eisenstat
Eric Tipton pinch hits for Lynn Nelson.
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Eisenstat
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Eisenstat
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Masters
Walt Masters now pitching.
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Masters
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eisenstat vs. Masters
Eisenstat bunts towards the mound. Masters fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Masters. Hemsley moves to third. Eisenstat moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boudreau vs. Masters
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hemsley tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Masters
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Eisenstat
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Eisenstat
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Eisenstat
Earle Brucker pinch hits for Dick Siebert.
Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nagel vs. Eisenstat
Eddie Collins pinch runs for Earle Brucker.
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1939 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 4 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 2 2 1
Newsome S, ss 4 0 1 0 Campbell B, rf 5 0 1 1
Johnson B, lf 4 0 2 0 Chapman B, cf 4 1 0 0
Hayes F, c 4 0 0 0 Trosky H, 1b 3 2 2 2
Siebert D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Heath J, lf 4 0 2 0
Brucker E, ph 1 0 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 2 1
Collins E, pr 0 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Nagel B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 3 1 1 0
Chapman S, cf 3 0 1 0 Eisenstat H, p 3 0 1 0
Lodigiani D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Nelson L, p 2 0 0 0
Tipton E, ph 1 0 0 0
Masters W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 6 0 32 6 11 5
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 300 011 01x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Nelson L (L) 7.0 11 5 4 3 0
Masters W 1.0 0 1 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Eisenstat H (W) 9.0 6 0 0 0 4
E -- Chapman S, Masters W, Boudreau L
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Cleveland 8
2B -- Boudreau L
HR -- Trosky H
CS -- Keltner K
SH -- Eisenstat H
SF -- Boudreau L
T -- 1:27
A -- 5000
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