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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 13, 1940
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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 13, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 13, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 13, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buck Ross |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,105 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: George Moriarty 2B: John Quinn 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Lillard | Shortstop |
| Dee Miles | Right Fielder |
| Al Brancato | Third Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Al Rubeling | Second Baseman |
| Buck Ross | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 13, 1940
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ross
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Ross
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Ross
Boudreau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heath vs. Ross
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. Trosky scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Ross
Mack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillard vs. Harder
Lillard 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Harder
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Harder
Brancato hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ross
Keltner hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ross
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Ross
Harder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Ross
Chapman hits a fly ball 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: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert bunts towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Harder covering. Safe. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Harder
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Harder
Rubeling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Harder
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillard vs. Harder
Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Ross
Weatherly hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ross
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Ross covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Harder
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Harder
Brancato takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebert for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ross
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Ross
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillard. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Ross
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Ross
Pytlak hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Harder
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Harder
Rubeling hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Ross
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ross
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Ross
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Ross
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miles. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Weatherly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Ross
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Ross covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Harder
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillard vs. Harder
Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Harder
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Ross
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ross
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ross
Pytlak hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Harder
Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Siebert reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Harder
Chapman strikes out. There goes Siebert. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Hayes. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rubeling vs. Harder
Rubeling is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Harder
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Harder, and towards Mack, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Ross
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ross
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Ross
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Ross
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillard vs. Harder
Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Harder
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Harder
Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ross
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Ross
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato juggles the ball. That's an error on Brancato. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Ross
Keltner hits a line drive to center field. Chapman throws towards first. Siebert fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Siebert. Mack scores. Keltner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Ross
Pytlak hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. Ross
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching.
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Allen
Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dean vs. Allen
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Sam Chapman.
Dean hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rubeling vs. Allen
Rubeling takes first base on ball four. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Allen
Wally Moses pinch hits for Buck Ross.
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Caster
Al Simmons now playing left field. George Caster now pitching. Bob Johnson now playing center field.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillard. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Caster
Weatherly bunts in front of the plate. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Caster
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Caster
Trosky hits a popup towards short. Lillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Caster
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Allen
Joe Gantenbein pinch hits for Bill Lillard.
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Allen
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Allen
Earle Brucker pinch hits for Al Brancato.
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/13/1940 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia
Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Chapman B, rf 5 1 2 0 Lillard B, ss 4 0 0 0
Weatherly R, cf 4 2 2 0 Gantenbein J, ph 1 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 5 1 2 2 Miles D, rf 5 0 0 0
Trosky H, 1b 5 1 2 1 Brancato A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Heath J, lf 5 0 1 2 Brucker E, ph 1 0 0 0
Mack R, 2b 4 1 0 0 Johnson B, lf-cf 3 2 2 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Siebert D, 1b 4 1 2 1
Pytlak F, c 4 0 0 0 Hayes F, c 3 1 2 3
Harder M, p 4 0 1 0 Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0
Allen J, p 0 0 0 0 Dean C, ph 1 0 0 0
Simmons A, lf 0 0 0 0
Rubeling A, 2b 2 0 1 0
Ross B, p 3 0 0 0
Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0
Caster G, p 0 0 0 0
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40 6 11 6 34 4 7 4
Cleveland 200 020 011 -- 6
Philadelphia 030 001 000 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W)* 7.0 6 4 4 4 2
Allen J (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ross B (L) 8.0 10 5 4 0 1
Caster G 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Lillard B 3, Brancato A, Siebert D
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Trosky H, Johnson B 2, Boudreau L, Siebert D, Chapman B
HR -- Hayes F
SB -- Hayes F, Siebert D
SH -- Weatherly R
T -- 2:03
A -- 5105
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