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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 3, 1951
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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 August 3, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Zoldak |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,541 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Art Passarella |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Center Fielder |
| Allie Clark | Right Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Lou Limmer | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Sam Zoldak | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 3, 1951
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Zoldak
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Zoldak
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Zoldak
There goes Avila. The throw from Tipton and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Zoldak
Doby hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Garcia
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Zoldak
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Zoldak
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Zoldak
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Limmer vs. Garcia
Limmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Garcia
Majeski hits a line drive towards the mound. Garcia can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Zoldak
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock misplays the ball. That's an error on Hitchcock. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Zoldak
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Zoldak
Garcia bunts in front of the plate. Tipton fields it and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Zoldak
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. Boone scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Avila vs. Zoldak
Avila bunts towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zoldak vs. Garcia
Zoldak hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Zoldak
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer fields the ball and throws to Zoldak covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Zoldak
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Joost fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Zoldak
Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Zoldak
Kennedy hits a line drive towards the mound. Zoldak can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Zoldak
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Garcia
Clark hits a popup, foul, towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a line drive towards first. Easter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Zoldak
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center 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: ---
Garcia vs. Zoldak
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Zoldak
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Garcia
Limmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Garcia
Majeski hits a line drive into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Limmer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Tipton reaches second base with a double. Limmer scores. Hitchcock moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zoldak vs. Garcia
Zoldak hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Zoldak
Avila hits a line drive into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Zoldak
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Zoldak
Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Zoldak
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Zoldak
Kennedy hits a popup towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Garcia
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Zoldak
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Zoldak
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Zoldak
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Garcia
Jim Hegan now catching.
Limmer hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Garcia
Majeski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Majeski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Garcia
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Majeski scores. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Garcia
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zoldak vs. Garcia
Zoldak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Zoldak
Mitchell hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Zoldak
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Zoldak
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Zoldak
Easter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Zoldak
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Zoldak
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Doby scores. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Garcia
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garcia
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Garcia
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Limmer vs. Wynn
Early Wynn now pitching.
Limmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila 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: ---
Hegan vs. Scheib
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Scheib
Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Valo. Wynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Scheib
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Wynn
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Wynn
Hitchcock is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Wynn
Pete Suder pinch runs for Billy Hitchcock.
Tipton hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Wynn
Wally Moses pinch hits for Carl Scheib.
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Doby 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 8/3/1951 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 5 0 2 1 Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0
Avila B, 2b 4 1 0 0 Valo E, cf 4 0 1 0
Doby L, cf 4 1 2 0 Clark A, rf 4 0 0 0
Easter L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Zernial G, lf 4 0 2 0
Rosen A, 3b 3 0 1 1 Limmer L, 1b 3 1 0 0
Kennedy B, rf 4 0 2 1 Majeski H, 3b 4 1 2 0
Boone R, ss 4 1 0 0 Hitchcock B, 2b 3 0 2 1
Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Suder P, pr 0 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 1 0 0 0 Tipton J, c 4 0 1 1
Garcia M, p 2 0 0 0 Zoldak S, p 3 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 1 0 1 0 Scheib C, p 0 0 0 0
Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 3 9 3 34 2 8 2
Cleveland 001 000 020 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 010 100 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia M (W) 7.2 8 2 2 1 2
Wynn E (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Zoldak S (L) 7.2 8 3 2 2 1
Scheib C 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Hitchcock B
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Tipton J, Majeski H, Kennedy B, Wynn E
3B -- Mitchell D
CS -- Avila B
SH -- Garcia M
HBP -- by Wynn E (Hitchcock B)
T -- 2:12
A -- 21541
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