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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 21, 1951
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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 July 21, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,700 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Jim Honochick |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Lou Limmer | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 21, 1951
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Feller
Valo 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Feller
Philley 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. Shantz
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Shantz
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Shantz
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Shantz
There goes Avila. The throw from Astroth and he is safe. Avila steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a popup towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Feller
Limmer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Feller
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Shantz
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Shantz
Feller 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Feller
Astroth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Feller
Shantz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shantz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Feller
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Shantz
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Shantz
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Shantz
Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Feller
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Limmer vs. Feller
Limmer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boone fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Feller
Majeski takes first base on ball four. Limmer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Shantz
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Shantz
Feller bunts towards first. Limmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Suder covering, for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Shantz
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Shantz
Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Feller
Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Feller
Shantz hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost 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, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Shantz
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Shantz
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Feller
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Feller
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Feller
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Limmer vs. Feller
Limmer hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Majeski vs. Feller
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Shantz
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Shantz
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Feller
Astroth hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Feller
Shantz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Shantz
Avila hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Avila reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Shantz
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easter vs. Shantz
There goes Avila. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Majeski applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Sam Chapman now playing center field.
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Feller
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields the ball and throws to Feller covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Feller
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Limmer vs. Feller
Limmer takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to third. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Majeski vs. Feller
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Philley scores. Zernial moves to third. Limmer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Feller
Wally Moses pinch hits for Pete Suder.
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zernial scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Feller
Astroth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kucab
Johnny Kucab now pitching. Billy Hitchcock now playing second base.
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Kucab
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Kucab
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Feller
Hitchcock hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Feller
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1951 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 0 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 1 3 1
Valo E, rf 5 1 2 0 Avila B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Philley D, cf 4 1 3 0 Doby L, cf 4 1 2 1
Zernial G, lf 3 1 1 1 Chapman S, cf 0 0 0 0
Limmer L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Easter L, 1b 3 1 2 3
Majeski H, 3b 3 0 1 1 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 0 0 0
Moses W, ph 1 0 0 1 Boone R, ss 4 0 1 0
Kucab J, p 0 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 1 1 0
Astroth J, c 4 0 0 0 Feller B, p 2 0 0 0
Shantz B, p 3 0 1 0
Hitchcock B, 2b 1 0 0 0
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35 3 9 3 32 5 11 5
Philadelphia 000 000 030 -- 3
Cleveland 101 110 10x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Shantz B (L) 7.0 11 5 5 0 5
Kucab J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 9 3 3 3 1
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 6
2B -- Avila B
HR -- Doby L, Easter L
SB -- Avila B, Philley D, Valo E
CS -- Avila B
SH -- Feller B
HBP -- by Shantz B (Easter L)
T -- 2:28
A -- 12700
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