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Indians
@ Tigers
Navin Field
April 16, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 16, 1928 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Uhle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Whitehill |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
| George Gerken | Center Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Third Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| George Uhle | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Neun | First Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Earl Whitehill | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Navin Field
April 16, 1928
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Whitehill
Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Whitehill
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Whitehill
Gerken strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Uhle
Neun hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Uhle
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Uhle
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Gehringer. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Whitehill
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Whitehill
Summa hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Whitehill
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Uhle
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Uhle
McManus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Uhle
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhle vs. Whitehill
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jamieson vs. Whitehill
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sewell scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Whitehill
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerken vs. Whitehill
There goes Jamieson. The throw from Whitehill to Gehringer and they have Jamieson trapped. The throw over to Neun, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Uhle
Tavener hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Uhle
There goes Tavener. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Sewell applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Uhle
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Uhle
Whitehill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Whitehill
Gerken hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann who is chasing the ball. Gerken reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Whitehill
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Summa vs. Whitehill
Summa hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Uhle
Neun hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Uhle
Gehringer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gerken. Gehringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Uhle
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehringer tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Uhle
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summa who is chasing the ball. Heilmann reaches third base with a triple. Gehringer scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McManus vs. Uhle
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Whitehill
Hodapp hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a popup towards third. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Whitehill
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McManus. Uhle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jamieson vs. Whitehill
Jamieson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Rice. Jamieson reaches second base with a double. Uhle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lind vs. Whitehill
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McManus. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gerken vs. Whitehill
Gerken hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Gerken reaches second base with a double. Jamieson scores. Lind goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gerken scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Whitehill
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Uhle
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Uhle
Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Uhle
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Whitehill
Summa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Neun scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Summa for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Whitehill
Hodapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Woodall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhle vs. Whitehill
Uhle hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehill vs. Uhle
Whitehill hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Uhle
Neun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Uhle
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Uhle's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Uhle
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Whitehill
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Whitehill
Lind hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerken vs. Whitehill
Gerken hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Whitehill
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Uhle
Heilmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Uhle
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Uhle
Fothergill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Uhle
Tavener bunts towards the mound. Uhle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrave vs. Uhle
Pinky Hargrave pinch hits for Larry Woodall.
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Uhle covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Whitehill
Pinky Hargrave now catching.
Summa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Whitehill
Hodapp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Hodapp reaches second base with a double. Rice throws the ball in to McManus who tags Hodapp trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Whitehill
Sewell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann who is chasing the ball. Sewell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uhle vs. Whitehill
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easterling vs. Uhle
Paul Easterling pinch hits for Earl Whitehill.
Easterling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neun vs. Uhle
Neun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Uhle
Gehringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Neun moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Uhle
Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summa. Rice reaches second base with a double. Neun scores. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Uhle
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McManus vs. Uhle
McManus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summa. McManus reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. Rice scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Uhle
Fothergill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Smith
George Smith now pitching.
Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Smith
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Smith
Gerken hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Uhle
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Uhle
Hargrave hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Uhle
Bill Sweeney pinch hits for George Smith.
Sweeney hits a popup towards third. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1928 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Jamieson C, lf 5 1 3 2 Neun J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Lind C, 2b 5 1 1 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 2 2 0
Gerken G, cf 5 1 2 2 Rice H, cf 3 1 1 1
Sewell J, ss 4 0 1 1 Heilmann H, rf 4 0 1 1
Burns G, 1b 4 0 0 0 McManus M, 3b 4 0 1 2
Summa H, rf 4 0 0 0 Fothergill B, lf 3 0 1 0
Hodapp J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Tavener J, ss 4 0 2 0
Sewell L, c 3 1 1 0 Woodall L, c 2 0 0 0
Uhle G, p 4 1 0 0 Hargrave P, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Whitehill E, p 2 0 0 0
Easterling P, ph 1 0 1 0
Smith G, p 0 0 0 0
Sweeney B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 10 5 34 4 10 4
Cleveland 001 040 000 -- 5
Detroit 000 100 030 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Uhle G (W) 9.0 10 4 4 1 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehill E (L) 8.0 10 5 1 0 3
Smith G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Gehringer C, McManus M 2
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 5
2B -- Gehringer C, Jamieson C, Gerken G, Hodapp J, Rice H, McManus M
3B -- Gerken G, Heilmann H, Sewell L
CS -- Jamieson C, Tavener J
SF -- Rice H
HBP -- by Whitehill E (Sewell L)
T -- 1:58
A -- 0
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