Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Shantz
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Shantz
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Shantz
  
  Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Shantz
  
  Doby strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Wynn
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Wynn
  
  Valo 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Wynn
  
  Philley 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 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easter vs. Shantz
  
  Easter hits a line drive towards third. Majeski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fridley vs. Shantz
  
  Fridley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Shantz
  
  There goes Fridley. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Kell applying the tag. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Shantz
  
  Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Shantz
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Wynn
  
  Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Wynn
  
  Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zernial moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Majeski vs. Wynn
  
  Majeski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kell vs. Wynn
  
  Kell 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

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Shantz
  
  Wynn hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Shantz
  
  Simpson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Shantz
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Wynn
  
  Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shantz vs. Wynn
  
  Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Wynn
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Wynn
  
  Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Shantz
  
  Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Shantz
  
  Doby strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easter vs. Shantz
  
  Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fridley vs. Shantz
  
  Shantz spins and fires to second, with Joost covering, and Rosen is picked off. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fridley vs. Shantz
  
  Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Wynn
  
  Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zernial vs. Wynn
  
  There goes Philley. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Philley steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zernial vs. Wynn
  
  Zernial strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fain vs. Wynn
  
  Fain hits a line drive towards short. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Majeski vs. Wynn
  
  Majeski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Shantz
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Shantz
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Shantz
  
  Barney McCosky pinch runs for Jim Hegan.
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kell. McCosky moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Simpson vs. Shantz
  
  Simpson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Avila vs. Shantz
  
  Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. Wynn moves to third. Avila moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rosen vs. Shantz
  
  Rosen is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Doby vs. Shantz
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Wynn
  
  Quincy Trouppe now catching.
  
  Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Astroth vs. Wynn
  
  Astroth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Shantz vs. Wynn
  
  There goes Astroth. The throw from Trouppe and he is safe. Astroth steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Shantz vs. Wynn
  
  Shantz strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Joost vs. Wynn
  
  Joost strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Valo vs. Wynn
  
  Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Wynn
  
  Philley 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 6

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easter vs. Shantz
  
  Easter hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fridley vs. Shantz
  
  Fridley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Shantz
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trouppe vs. Shantz
  
  Trouppe hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Wynn
  
  Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Wynn
  
  Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Wynn
  
  Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berardino vs. Shantz
  
  Johnny Berardino pinch hits for Early Wynn.
  
  Berardino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Shantz
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Shantz
  
  Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Shantz
  
  Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Gromek
  
  Steve Gromek now pitching.
  
  Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Gromek
  
  Astroth hits a line drive towards third. Rosen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shantz vs. Gromek
  
  Shantz strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Shantz
  
  Pete Suder now playing second base.
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easter vs. Shantz
  
  Easter strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fridley vs. Shantz
  
  Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Gromek
  
  Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Gromek
  
  Valo 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, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Gromek
  
  Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trouppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Shantz
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trouppe vs. Shantz
  
  Trouppe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Shantz
  
  Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/30/1952 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Simpson H, rf         4  0  0  0   Joost E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Avila B, 2b           4  0  2  1   Valo E, rf            4  1  1  3   
Rosen A, 3b           1  0  0  0   Philley D, cf         3  0  0  0   
Doby L, cf            4  0  0  0   Zernial G, lf         3  0  1  0   
Easter L, 1b          4  0  1  0   Fain F, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Fridley J, lf         3  0  1  0   Majeski H, 3b         2  0  0  0   
Boone R, ss           4  0  1  0   Kell S, 2b            2  1  0  0   
Hegan J, c            2  0  1  0   Suder P, 2b           0  0  0  0   
McCosky B, pr         0  1  0  0   Astroth J, c          3  1  1  0   
Trouppe Q, c          2  0  0  0   Shantz B, p           3  0  0  0   
Wynn E, p             2  0  0  0                                      
Berardino J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Gromek S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Kennedy B, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  6  1                        26  3  3  3

Cleveland        000 010 000 --  1
Philadelphia     000 030 00x --  3

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L)            6.0  3  3  3  4  3
Gromek S              2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shantz B (W)          9.0  6  1  0  4  5

E -- Kell S
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Philadelphia 3
HR -- Valo E
SB -- Philley D, Astroth J
CS -- Fridley J
T -- 2:15
A -- 5807

    

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