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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 25, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 25, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Smith |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Jeff Heath | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Finney | Center Fielder |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Smith | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 25, 1937
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Smith
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Smith
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell. Lary moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Averill vs. Smith
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Harder
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. Moses reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dean vs. Harder
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Smith
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Smith
Pytlak hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Smith
Hughes takes first base on ball four. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harder vs. Smith
Harder hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Smith
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hale trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Hayes who tags Hale, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lary. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Harder
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Harder
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Smith
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Smith
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Smith
Trosky bunts between the mound and first base. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. Heath moves to third. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Solters vs. Smith
Solters hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hale vs. Smith
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pytlak vs. Smith
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Harder covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Harder
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Smith
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Smith
Harder bunts towards first. Dean scoops it up and throws to first, with Cissell covering, for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Smith
Lary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Lary reaches second base with a double. Hughes scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Smith
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Smith
Averill takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Ross
Buck Ross now pitching.
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Ross
Solters hits a line drive into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Harder
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ross
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ross
Pytlak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ross
Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Ross
Harder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Harder
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ross
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ross
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ross
Averill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Averill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Harder
Dean hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes juggles the ball. That's an error on Hughes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ross
Solters hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ross
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Ross
Pytlak hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Ross
There goes Hale. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Newsome applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Harder
Lynn Nelson pinch hits for Buck Ross.
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Harder
Ace Parker pinch runs for Lynn Nelson.
Finney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Finney reaches third base with a triple. Parker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Harder
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Finney scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Galehouse
Denny Galehouse now pitching.
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Galehouse
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Galehouse
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hale scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Turbeville
George Turbeville now pitching.
Hughes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galehouse vs. Turbeville
Galehouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Turbeville
Lary strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Turbeville
Heath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Galehouse
Hayes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Galehouse
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Galehouse
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Turbeville
Averill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. Averill reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Turbeville
Trosky hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Averill scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Turbeville
Solters strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Turbeville
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Galehouse
Jack Rothrock pinch hits for George Turbeville.
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Galehouse
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Galehouse
Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Heath 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 5/25/1937 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Lary L, ss 5 2 3 1 Finney L, cf 5 1 1 1
Heath J, rf 5 0 2 1 Werber B, 3b 5 0 1 1
Averill E, cf 4 1 4 1 Moses W, rf 4 0 3 0
Trosky H, 1b 4 0 0 1 Johnson B, lf 3 0 1 0
Solters M, lf 5 0 0 0 Dean C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hale O, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hayes F, c 4 0 0 0
Pytlak F, c 4 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 4 0 0 0
Hughes R, 3b 2 1 2 0 Cissell B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Harder M, p 2 0 0 0 Smith E, p 0 0 0 0
Galehouse D, p 1 0 0 0 Ross B, p 1 0 0 0
Nelson L, ph 1 0 1 0
Parker A, pr 0 1 0 0
Turbeville G, p 0 0 0 0
Rothrock J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 11 4 35 2 7 2
Cleveland 100 200 001 -- 4
Philadelphia 000 000 200 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W)* 6.0 6 2 2 3 2
Galehouse D (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Smith E (L) 3.1 7 3 2 5 1
Ross B 3.2 2 0 0 1 2
Turbeville G 2.0 2 1 1 0 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Cissell B, Lary L, Hughes R
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 11, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Lary L, Averill E
3B -- Moses W, Finney L, Averill E
CS -- Hale O
SH -- Trosky H, Harder M
T -- 2:23
A -- 0
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