Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
May 19, 1945
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 19, 1945 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Christopher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Busch | Shortstop |
| Joe Cicero | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Metro | Left Fielder |
| Russ Christopher | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dutch Meyer | Second Baseman |
| Felix Mackiewicz | Center Fielder |
| Paul O'Dea | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Jim McDonnell | Catcher |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
May 19, 1945
Top 1
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Reynolds
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicero vs. Reynolds
Cicero strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Reynolds
Estalella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Christopher
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Christopher
Mackiewicz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella who is chasing the ball. Mackiewicz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Dea vs. Christopher
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Christopher
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cicero. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Mackiewicz scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Christopher
Seerey strikes out. View Play
Top 2
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Reynolds
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Reynolds
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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Reynolds
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Christopher
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Christopher
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDonnell vs. Christopher
McDonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Christopher
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Reynolds
Metro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Reynolds
Christopher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Reynolds
Busch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cicero vs. Reynolds
McDonnell fires to first and picks off Busch. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Christopher
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Christopher
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Christopher
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicero vs. Reynolds
Cicero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Reynolds
Estalella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cicero moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Reynolds
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Reynolds
Siebert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Reynolds
Hall hits a popup towards third. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Christopher
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Christopher
Seerey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Christopher
Ross hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Christopher
Rocco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seerey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDonnell vs. Christopher
McDonnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seerey scores. Rocco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Christopher
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Reynolds
Metro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Reynolds
Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Christopher
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Christopher
Mackiewicz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Christopher
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. Mackiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Christopher
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Mackiewicz scores. O'Dea goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Christopher
Seerey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Christopher
Ross hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rocco vs. Christopher
Rocco hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Reynolds
Busch hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. O'Dea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Reynolds
Joe Burns pinch hits for Joe Cicero.
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. O'Dea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Reynolds
Estalella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Dea. Estalella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Reynolds
Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonnell vs. Gerkin
Steve Gerkin now pitching. Joe Burns now playing right field. Jim Pruett now catching. Bill McGhee now playing left field.
McDonnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDonnell for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gerkin
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Gerkin
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Reynolds
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Reynolds
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Reynolds
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackiewicz vs. Gerkin
Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gerkin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Gerkin
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Estalella who is chasing the ball. O'Dea reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Gerkin
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gerkin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seerey vs. Gerkin
Seerey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Reynolds
McGhee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerkin vs. Reynolds
Gerkin hits a popup towards third. Ross catches it and throws to first to double up McGhee. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Reynolds
Busch hits a line drive towards third. Ross reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gerkin
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Gerkin
Rocco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDonnell vs. Gerkin
McDonnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
-
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Reynolds
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Reynolds
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruett vs. Reynolds
Pruett strikes out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 5/19/1945, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Busch E, ss 4 0 1 0 Meyer D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cicero J, rf 1 0 0 0 Mackiewicz F, cf 3 2 1 0
Burns J, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 O'Dea P, rf 3 1 1 0
Estalella B, cf 4 0 2 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 3 3
Hayes F, c 3 0 0 0 Seerey P, lf 3 1 0 0
Pruett J, c 1 0 0 0 Ross D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Siebert D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Rocco M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Hall I, 2b 3 0 0 0 McDonnell J, c 4 0 1 1
Kell G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 2 0 0 0
Metro C, lf 2 0 0 0
McGhee B, lf 0 0 0 0
Christopher R, p 1 0 0 0
Gerkin S, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 4 0 31 4 9 4
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 100 120 00x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christopher R (L) 5.0 7 4 4 3 2
Gerkin S 3.0 2 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 4
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Cleveland 7
2B -- Boudreau L 2, Estalella B
3B -- Mackiewicz F, O'Dea P
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
