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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 6, 1949
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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 6, 1949 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 17,920 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Red Jones 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Right Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Third Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 6, 1949
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gromek
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gromek
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Gromek
Fain hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gromek
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Coleman
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Coleman
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Coleman
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Gromek
Majeski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Gromek
Valo hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gromek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Gromek
Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Gromek
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Coleman
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Coleman
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Coleman
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Coleman
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gromek
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gromek
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gromek
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gromek vs. Coleman
Gromek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Gromek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Coleman
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gromek moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tucker vs. Coleman
Tucker hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gromek scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Coleman
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gromek
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gromek
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Gromek
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain scores. Chapman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Gromek
Valo bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rosar vs. Gromek
Rosar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Gromek
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. Chapman scores. Majeski scores. Rosar moves to third. Suder moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Gromek
Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Joost vs. Gromek
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosar scores. Suder scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gromek
Moses hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Coleman
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Coleman
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Coleman
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Coleman
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Coleman
Early Wynn pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitchell vs. Coleman
Bobby Avila pinch runs for Early Wynn.
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Boudreau scores. Boone moves to third. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tucker vs. Coleman
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Garcia
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Garcia
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Coleman
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Suder fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Coleman
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Coleman
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Garcia
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Garcia
Suder hits a line drive towards third. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Coleman
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Coleman
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Coleman
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Garcia
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Garcia
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up 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: ---
Mitchell vs. Coleman
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Coleman
Tucker hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost 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: ---
Fain vs. Garcia
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Garcia
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Garcia
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Coleman
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Coleman
Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Coleman
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Coleman
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Coleman
Hegan bunts towards the mound. Coleman juggles the ball. That's an error on Coleman. Boudreau moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Coleman
Ken Keltner pinch hits for Mike Garcia.
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Boudreau scores. Boone moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitchell vs. Kellner
Alex Kellner now pitching.
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Boone scores. Hegan moves to third. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Kellner
Al Rosen pinch hits for Thurman Tucker.
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Kellner
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hegan scores. Keltner moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby takes first base on ball four. Keltner scores. Mitchell moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Kellner
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mitchell scores. Vernon moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boudreau vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Vernon scores. Doby moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boone vs. Scheib
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doby scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Scheib
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Benton
Bob Kennedy now playing right field. Larry Doby now playing center field. Al Benton now pitching.
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Benton
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Benton
Nellie Fox pinch runs for Buddy Rosar.
Suder hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Benton
Taffy Wright pinch hits for Carl Scheib.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boudreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1949 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 0 1 2 Mitchell D, lf 2 1 0 2
Moses W, rf 3 0 0 0 Tucker T, cf 4 0 0 1
Fain F, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rosen A, ph 1 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 4 1 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 0 0 0 0
Majeski H, 3b 3 1 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 2 1
Valo E, lf 3 0 0 0 Doby L, rf-cf 3 2 0 1
Rosar B, c 2 1 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 5 1 2 3
Fox N, pr 0 0 0 0 Boudreau L, 3b 4 2 2 1
Suder P, 2b 4 1 0 1 Boone R, ss 5 1 3 1
Coleman J, p 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 1 0 0
Kellner A, p 0 0 0 0 Gromek S, p 1 1 1 0
Scheib C, p 0 0 0 0 Wynn E, ph 0 0 0 0
Wright T, ph 1 0 0 0 Avila B, pr 0 0 0 0
Garcia M, p 1 0 0 0
Keltner K, ph 0 1 0 1
Benton A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 3 4 34 11 10 11
Philadelphia 000 500 000 -- 5
Cleveland 001 100 09x -- 11
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L)* 7.0 8 8 7 6 3
Kellner A 0.1 2 3 3 2 0
Scheib C 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Gromek S 4.0 3 5 0 3 2
Garcia M (W) 4.0 0 0 0 0 1
Benton A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 6 batters in 8th
E -- Boone R 2, Coleman J
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Cleveland 9
2B -- Gromek S
HR -- Gordon J
SH -- Valo E, Hegan J
T -- 2:20
A -- 17920
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