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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 23, 1943
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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 23, 1943 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Black |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,185 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oris Hockett | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Estalella | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Irv Hall | Shortstop |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Don Black | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 23, 1943
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert juggles the ball. That's an error on Siebert. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Harder
Heffner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Harder
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Harder
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Harder
There goes White. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Black
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Harder
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Harder
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Harder
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Black
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Black
Harder bunts towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Harder
Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Black vs. Harder
Black is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Harder
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Black
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Harder
Valo hits a line drive into left field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Harder
White 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Harder
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Harder
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Harder
There goes Hall. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Mack applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Harder
Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Black
Mack 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: ---
Harder vs. Black
Harder hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rocco for the out. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Harder
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Harder
Black hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Harder
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Black
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it and throws to home to get Keltner. Rosar moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Black
Mack takes first base on ball four. Rosar moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harder vs. Black
Harder hits a fly ball into left field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Harder
Valo 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, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Harder
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Harder
Estalella hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Black
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner misplays the ball. That's an error on Heffner. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Black
Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it and steps on first for the out. Siebert throws to Hall, who throws back to Siebert who tags Hockett for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Black
Cullenbine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Black
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Harder
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Harder
Suder hits a popup towards first. Rocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Harder
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Black
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Black
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Black
There goes Rosar. The throw from Swift and he is out, Heffner applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Black
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Harder
Hal Wagner pinch hits for Don Black.
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Harder
Heffner hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Harder
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1943 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Hockett O, lf 3 0 0 0 Heffner D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rocco M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0
Cullenbine R, rf 4 0 1 0 White J, cf 3 0 2 0
Edwards H, cf 4 0 1 0 Estalella B, lf 2 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 4 0 2 0 Hall I, ss 3 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0 Suder P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mack R, 2b 1 1 1 1 Swift B, c 3 0 1 0
Harder M, p 2 0 0 0 Black D, p 2 0 0 0
Wagner H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 28 0 4 0
Cleveland 000 001 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Black D (L) 9.0 6 1 1 3 2
E -- Siebert D, Heffner D
DP -- Cleveland 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Philadelphia 2
2B -- Cullenbine R
HR -- Mack R
CS -- White J, Hall I, Rosar B
SH -- Harder M
T -- 1:40
A -- 3185
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