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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 4, 1937 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Knott |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Charles Johnston 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| John Kroner | Second Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Davis | First Baseman |
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Red Barkley | Second Baseman |
| Tom Carey | Shortstop |
| Jack Knott | Pitcher |
| Jim Bottomley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1937
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Knott
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kroner vs. Knott
Kroner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Knott
Averill bunts towards the mound. Knott fields it and throws to first for the out. Lary moves to third. Kroner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Knott
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Solters vs. Knott
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Harder
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Harder
West hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Harder
Ethan Allen pinch runs for Sam West.
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clift vs. Harder
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Harder
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Knott
Ethan Allen now playing center field.
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Knott covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Knott
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Knott
Pytlak hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Pytlak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. Knott
Harder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Knott
Lary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Lary reaches second base with a double. Pytlak scores. Harder moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kroner vs. Knott
Kroner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harder scores. Lary scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Knott
Averill takes first base on ball four. Kroner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Knott
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields the ball and throws to Knott covering. Safe. Kroner moves to third. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Solters vs. Knott
Solters hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Harder
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barkley vs. Harder
Barkley hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Harder
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Knott
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Knott
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Knott
Pytlak hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knott vs. Harder
Knott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Harder, and towards Lary, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Harder
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Harder
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Knott
Harder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Knott
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Knott
Kroner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Knott
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Kroner trying to get to third. Allen throws the ball in to Clift, who tags Kroner for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Harder
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Harder
Clift hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Harder
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Harder
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Knott
Trosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Knott
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Knott
Campbell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barkley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barkley vs. Harder
Barkley hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Harder
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knott vs. Harder
Knott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Harder
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Carey moves to third. Knott moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Harder
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Knott
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Knott
Pytlak hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Knott
Harder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Harder
Vosmik strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Harder
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Harder
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Harder
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barkley vs. Harder
Barkley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kroner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Knott
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kroner vs. Knott
Kroner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Kroner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Knott
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Knott
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knott fields it and throws to first for the out. Kroner moves to third. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Solters vs. Knott
Solters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Harder
Carey hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knott vs. Harder
Knott hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Harder
Davis bunts towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Harder covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Harder
Allen bunts towards third. Hale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Harder
Vosmik strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Knott
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Knott
Hale bunts towards the mound. Knott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Knott
Pytlak bunts towards short. Carey catches it and throws to first to double up Hale. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Harder
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Harder
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Harder
Hemsley bunts towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemsley for the out. Clift moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barkley vs. Harder
Barkley hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clift scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Harder
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Knott
Harder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Knott
Lary bunts towards the mound. Knott fields it and throws to first for the out. Harder moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kroner vs. Knott
Kroner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barkley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Knott
Averill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Knott
Trosky hits a popup towards short. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huffman vs. Harder
Bennie Huffman pinch hits for Jack Knott.
Huffman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Harder
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Harder
Allen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Harder
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1937, game 1 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Lary L, ss 3 1 1 1 Davis H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kroner J, 2b 5 0 4 2 West S, cf 1 0 1 0
Averill E, cf 2 1 2 2 Allen E, pr-cf 4 0 1 0
Trosky H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Vosmik J, lf 5 0 2 0
Solters M, lf 4 0 0 0 Clift H, 3b 4 1 3 0
Campbell B, rf 4 0 0 0 Bell B, rf 4 0 1 0
Hale O, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hemsley R, c 3 0 1 0
Pytlak F, c 4 1 1 0 Barkley R, 2b 4 0 0 1
Harder M, p 3 2 1 0 Carey T, ss 4 0 1 0
Knott J, p 3 0 1 0
Huffman B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 11 5 37 1 12 1
Cleveland 030 000 002 -- 5
St.Louis 000 000 010 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W) 9.0 12 1 1 1 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Knott J (L) 9.0 11 5 5 5 2
DP -- Cleveland 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Cleveland 8, St.Louis 11
2B -- Pytlak F, Lary L, Kroner J
HR -- Averill E
SH -- Averill E, Hemsley R, Lary L
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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