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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 16, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 16, 1927 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Miller |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Walt French | Right Fielder |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | First Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Lew Fonseca | Second Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Ike Eichrodt | Center Fielder |
| Rube Lutzke | Third Baseman |
| Jake Miller | Pitcher |
| Jack McCallister | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 16, 1927
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Miller
Bishop hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Miller
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lutzke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Miller
French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Ehmke
Fonseca hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Ehmke
Summa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Miller
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Miller
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Miller
Dykes hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Miller
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ehmke
Burns hits a line drive into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ehmke
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Ehmke
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eichrodt vs. Ehmke
Eichrodt hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Miller
Galloway hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Miller
Ehmke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Ehmke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Miller
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Miller
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
French vs. Miller
French hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Ehmke
Lutzke hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bishop can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Ehmke
Miller is hit by the pitch. Lutzke moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fonseca vs. Ehmke
Fonseca hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Summa vs. Ehmke
Summa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lutzke scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Ehmke
Burns takes first base on ball four. Summa moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sewell vs. Ehmke
Sewell takes first base on ball four. Miller scores. Summa moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sewell vs. Ehmke
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Miller
Cobb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Miller
Cochrane hits a popup towards third. Lutzke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Miller
Dykes hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Ehmke
Eichrodt hits a line drive into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Ehmke
Lutzke hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ehmke
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Miller
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Miller
Galloway hits a line drive towards short. Sewell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Miller
Ehmke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Miller
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Ehmke moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Miller
Hale takes first base on ball four. Ehmke moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
French vs. Miller
French hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ehmke scores. Bishop moves to third. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Miller
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Ehmke
Fonseca hits a popup towards first. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Ehmke
Summa hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Miller
Cochrane hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Eichrodt is chasing the ball. Cochrane rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Miller
Dykes hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Eichrodt. Dykes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Miller
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dykes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galloway vs. Miller
Galloway hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Miller
Ehmke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Miller
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Galloway moves to third. Ehmke moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Miller
Hale hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson who is chasing the ball. Hale reaches third base with a triple. Galloway scores. Ehmke scores. Bishop goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
French vs. Grant
George Grant now pitching.
French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ehmke
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ehmke
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first, with Ehmke covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ehmke
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Sewell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eichrodt vs. Ehmke
Eichrodt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sewell scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lutzke vs. Ehmke
Lutzke hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Grant
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Grant
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Grant
Dykes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Dykes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Grant
Wheat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dykes scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Grant
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Ehmke
Glenn Myatt pinch hits for George Grant.
Myatt hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ehmke
Fonseca hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Ehmke
Summa strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Levsen
Dutch Levsen now pitching.
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Levsen
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Levsen
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ehmke
Burns hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ehmke
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop misplays the ball. That's an error on Bishop. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Ehmke
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eichrodt vs. Ehmke
Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway misplays the ball. That's an error on Galloway. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lutzke vs. Ehmke
Lutzke is hit by the pitch. Eichrodt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cullop vs. Ehmke
Nick Cullop pinch hits for Dutch Levsen.
Cullop is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Brown
Jumbo Brown now pitching.
French strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Brown
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Brown
Cochrane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Brown
Dykes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca catches it and throws to second with Sewell covering, to double up Cobb. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ehmke
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ehmke
Fonseca hits a popup towards first. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Ehmke
Summa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Ehmke
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1927, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 2 1 0 0 Jamieson C, lf 4 0 1 0
Hale S, 3b 4 0 1 3 Fonseca L, 2b 5 0 0 0
French W, rf 5 0 1 1 Summa H, rf 5 0 2 1
Cobb T, cf 4 0 0 0 Burns G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cochrane M, c 4 1 2 1 Sewell J, ss 3 0 1 1
Dykes J, 1b 5 1 2 0 Sewell L, c 4 1 1 0
Wheat Z, lf 4 0 2 1 Eichrodt I, cf 4 0 1 1
Galloway C, ss 4 1 0 0 Lutzke R, 3b 3 1 1 0
Ehmke H, p 4 2 3 0 Miller J, p 1 1 0 0
Grant G, p 0 0 0 0
Myatt G, ph 1 0 0 0
Levsen D, p 0 0 0 0
Cullop N, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 11 6 35 3 7 3
Philadelphia 000 014 100 -- 6
Cleveland 002 001 000 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ehmke H (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Miller J (L) 5.2 8 5 5 5 0
Grant G 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Levsen D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Brown J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Bishop M, Galloway C
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 10
2B -- Ehmke H, Dykes J 2, Sewell L
3B -- Hale S
HR -- Cochrane M
HBP -- by Ehmke H (Miller J), by Ehmke H (Lutzke R)
T -- 1:47
A -- 0
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