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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 31, 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 August 31, 1949 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Brissie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 42,707 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Art Passarella |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Tod Davis | Third Baseman |
| Lou Brissie | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 31, 1949
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wynn
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wynn
Moses 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: ---
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Wynn
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Wynn
Chapman hits a fly ball into center 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. Brissie
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Brissie
Vernon hits a line drive towards first. Fain catches it and steps on first to double up Mitchell. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Brissie
Gordon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Valo 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: ---
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Wynn
Astroth 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wynn
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball 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: ---
Doby vs. Brissie
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Brissie
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Valo 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. Brissie
Keltner strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Wynn
Brissie hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wynn
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Wynn
Nellie Fox pinch runs for Eddie Joost.
Moses hits a line drive into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Wynn
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell 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: ---
Kennedy vs. Brissie
Nellie Fox now playing second base. Pete Suder now playing third base. Tod Davis now playing shortstop.
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Brissie
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Brissie
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Brissie
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Wynn
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Wynn
Astroth strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Wynn
Davis 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
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brissie
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Brissie
Gordonhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Astroth interferes with Gordon who is awarded first base. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Brissie
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to third for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Brissie
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Brissie
Keltner 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Wynn
Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Wynn
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wynn
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Brissie
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Kennedy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Brissie
Hegan hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Brissie
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Brissie
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Wynn
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Wynn
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brissie
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Brissie
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Brissie
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Brissie
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Astroth vs. Wynn
Astroth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Wynn
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brissie vs. Wynn
Brissie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Wynn
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Brissie
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Brissie
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Brissie
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Brissie
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wynn
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Wynn
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Wynn
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Astroth vs. Wynn
Astroth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Brissie
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brissie
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Brissie
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wynn
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Wynn
Brissie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Wynn
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brissie moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Brissie
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Brissie
Boudreau hits a line drive towards third. Suder reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Brissie
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1949, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 1 0 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 1 0
Fox N, pr-2b 3 0 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Moses W, rf 5 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Valo E, lf 4 1 3 0 Doby L, cf 4 0 1 0
Fain F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 4 0 2 1 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b-3b 4 1 2 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 1 2 0
Astroth J, c 4 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 0 1
Davis T, 3b-ss 3 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 3 0 1 0
Brissie L, p 4 0 2 1 Garcia M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 11 2 32 1 6 1
Philadelphia 000 000 110 -- 2
Cleveland 000 010 000 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Brissie L (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L) 8.1 11 2 2 2 1
Garcia M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Astroth J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 5
2B -- Suder P
3B -- Kennedy B
T -- 2:15
A -- 42707
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