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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 6, 1938
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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 September 6, 1938 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Eisenstat |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| John Kroner | Third Baseman |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chet Morgan | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Rudy York | Catcher |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
| Harry Eisenstat | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 6, 1938
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Eisenstat
Lary strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Eisenstat
Weatherly hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eisenstat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Feller
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Feller
Walker takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Feller
Gehringer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kroner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Feller
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kroner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Eisenstat
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Eisenstat
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Eisenstat
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Heath moves to third. Trosky moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kroner vs. Eisenstat
Kroner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Eisenstat
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heath scores. Trosky moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feller vs. Eisenstat
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gehringer can't make a play. That's a base hit. Trosky scores. Hemsley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Eisenstat
Lary hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Feller
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Feller
Fox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Feller
Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Feller
Christman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Eisenstat
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Eisenstat
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gehringer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. Feller
Eisenstat strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Feller
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Feller
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Feller
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Greenberg vs. Feller
Greenberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Eisenstat
Trosky hits a line drive into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Eisenstat
Hemsley bunts towards third. Christman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kroner vs. Eisenstat
Kroner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Eisenstat
Hale is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Eisenstat
Feller hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Feller
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kroner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Feller
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Feller
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Eisenstat
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Eisenstat covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Eisenstat
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Feller
Christman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. Feller
Eisenstat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Feller
Morgan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Feller
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Eisenstat moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Feller
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Eisenstat
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Eisenstat
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Eisenstat
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Feller
Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath throws the ball in to Hale who tags Greenberg, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Feller
York strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Feller
Fox strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Eisenstat
Kroner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Eisenstat
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Eisenstat
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Eisenstat
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Feller
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Feller
Christman hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. Feller
Eisenstat strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Eisenstat
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell bunts towards the mound. Eisenstat fields it and throws to first for the out. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Eisenstat
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Eisenstat
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Eisenstat
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Heath scores. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kroner vs. Eisenstat
Kroner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trosky scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Eisenstat
Hale is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Eisenstat
Feller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hemsley scores. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Eisenstat
Lary hits a line drive into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Feller
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Feller
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Feller
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Eisenstat
Weatherly bunts towards the mound. Eisenstat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Eisenstat
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eisenstat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Eisenstat
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Feller
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Feller
York strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Feller
Fox hits a line drive into right field. Campbell 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 9/6/1938 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Lary L, ss 5 0 0 0 Morgan C, cf 2 0 0 0
Weatherly R, cf 5 1 2 0 Walker D, lf 3 0 2 0
Campbell B, rf 4 0 0 0 Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Heath J, lf 5 2 2 1 Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Trosky H, 1b 4 2 2 0 York R, c 3 0 0 0
Hemsley R, c 4 1 2 1 Fox P, rf 4 0 0 0
Kroner J, 3b 3 0 0 1 Rogell B, ss 3 0 0 0
Hale O, 2b 2 0 0 1 Christman M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Feller B, p 4 0 2 2 Eisenstat H, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 6 28 0 4 0
Cleveland 020 000 040 -- 6
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 5 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Eisenstat H (L) 9.0 10 6 4 3 3
E -- Rogell B
DP -- Cleveland 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Hemsley R
SH -- Campbell B
T -- 1:52
A -- 0
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