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Lineups and Summary
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 26, 1939
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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 July 26, 1939 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 26, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Milnar |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 1,500 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
Roy Weatherly | Left Fielder |
Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Oscar Grimes | First Baseman |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Al Milnar | Pitcher |
Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Bill Nagel | Second Baseman |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Dario Lodigiani | Third Baseman |
Nels Potter | Pitcher |
Earle Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 26, 1939
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Potter
Weatherly hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Potter
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Potter
Hale hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Potter
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Milnar
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Milnar
Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Milnar
There goes Siebert. The throw from Sewell and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miles vs. Milnar
Miles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Milnar
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Milnar
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Potter
Keltner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Potter
Grimes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Potter
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Sewell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milnar vs. Potter
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sewell tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Potter
There's a wild pitch. Milnar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Potter
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Milnar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Potter
Chapman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Milnar
Nagel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Milnar
There's a wild pitch. Nagel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Milnar
Newsome hits a popup towards short. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lodigiani vs. Milnar
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Potter vs. Milnar
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Potter
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Potter
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Potter
Keltner hits a line drive towards first. Siebert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Milnar
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Milnar
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milnar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Milnar
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Milnar
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Milnar
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to third. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nagel vs. Milnar
Nagel hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Potter
Grimes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Grimes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Potter
Sewell bunts towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. Grimes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milnar vs. Potter
Milnar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Milnar reaches second base with a double. Grimes scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Potter
There's a wild pitch. Milnar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weatherly vs. Potter
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Milnar scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Potter
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Milnar
Newsome 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Milnar
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Milnar
Potter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Potter
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Potter
There goes Chapman. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Nagel applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Potter
Hale hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Potter
Campbell takes first base on ball four. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Potter
Keltner hits a line drive towards short. Newsome catches it and throws to second to double up Hale. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Milnar
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Milnar
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Milnar
Miles hits a fly ball into left field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Milnar
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Milnar
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Potter
Grimes hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Potter
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milnar vs. Potter
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Milnar
Nagel hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Milnar
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Milnar
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into left field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Potter
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Potter
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Potter
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Potter
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Hale moves to third. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Potter
Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hale tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Potter
Grimes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campbell scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Potter
Sewell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Milnar
Potter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Milnar
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Milnar
Siebert strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Potter
Milnar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milnar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Potter
Weatherly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milnar moves to third. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Potter
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Milnar tags and scores. Webb tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Potter
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Webb scores. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Potter
Campbell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nagel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Milnar
Eric Tipton pinch hits for Dee Miles.
Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Milnar
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Milnar
Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagel vs. Milnar
Nagel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Milnar
Sam Chapman pinch hits for Skeeter Newsome.
Chapman hits a popup towards first. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Nelson
Wayne Ambler now playing shortstop. Eric Tipton now playing left field. Bob Johnson now playing center field. Sam Chapman now playing first base.
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Nelson
Grimes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Grimes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Nelson
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milnar vs. Nelson
Milnar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Milnar
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Milnar
Earle Brucker pinch hits for Lynn Nelson.
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Milnar
Moses takes first base on ball four. Brucker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Milnar
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Wayne Ambler.
Dean takes first base on ball four. Brucker moves to third. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tipton vs. Milnar
Eddie Collins pinch runs for Chubby Dean.
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brucker tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Milnar
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hayes vs. Milnar
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Webb fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1939 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Webb S, ss 4 1 2 1 Moses W, rf 2 0 0 0 Weatherly R, lf 5 0 2 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Chapman B, cf 2 1 1 1 Ambler W, ss 0 0 0 0 Hale O, 2b 5 1 2 1 Dean C, ph 0 0 0 0 Campbell B, rf 4 1 1 1 Collins E, pr 0 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 4 1 1 2 Miles D, cf 3 0 1 0 Grimes O, 1b 5 1 3 1 Tipton E, ph-lf 1 0 1 1 Sewell L, c 4 1 2 0 Johnson B, lf-cf 3 0 1 0 Milnar A, p 5 2 3 1 Hayes F, c 4 1 1 0 Nagel B, 2b 4 1 2 2 Newsome S, ss 3 0 0 0 Chapman S, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Lodigiani D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Potter N, p 3 0 0 0 Nelson L, p 0 0 0 0 Brucker E, ph 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 9 17 8 33 3 8 3 Cleveland 020 200 320 -- 9 Philadelphia 000 000 021 -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Milnar A (W) 9.0 8 3 3 7 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Potter N (L) 8.0 16 9 8 3 1 Nelson L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Sewell L, Nagel B DP -- Cleveland 1, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Cleveland 9, Philadelphia 11 2B -- Sewell L, Grimes O 2, Milnar A HR -- Keltner K, Nagel B SB -- Siebert D CS -- Chapman B SH -- Sewell L SF -- Webb S, Keltner K, Chapman B, Tipton E WP -- Potter N 2, Milnar A T -- 2:10 A -- 1500
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