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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
September 18, 1928
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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 September 18, 1928 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Miller |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Shortstop |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Gerken | Left Fielder |
| Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Hodapp | First Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Ollie Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Luther Harvel | Center Fielder |
| Ed Montague | Shortstop |
| Jake Miller | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
September 18, 1928
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Miller
Bishop is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Miller
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Miller
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it 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: ---
Gerken vs. Walberg
Gerken strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Walberg
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell 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: ---
Simmons vs. Miller
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Miller
Foxx hits a popup towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Miller
Miller bunts towards third. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Miller
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lind fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Walberg
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Walberg
Tucker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop 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: ---
Dykes vs. Miller
Dykes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harvel. Dykes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walberg vs. Miller
Walberg bunts towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bishop vs. Miller
Bishop strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Miller
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Harvel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harvel vs. Walberg
Harvel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montague vs. Walberg
Montague 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Walberg
Miller 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 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Miller
Cochrane strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Miller
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Miller
Foxx hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Walberg
Gerken strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Walberg
Lind hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas who is chasing the ball. Sewell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodapp vs. Walberg
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Miller
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball 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 fly ball into center field. Harvel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Miller
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell hits a line drive towards short. Dykes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Walberg
Tucker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harvel vs. Walberg
Harvel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montague vs. Walberg
Montague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Walberg
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Miller
Walberg hits a line drive into left field. Gerken picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gerken. Walberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Miller
Bishop bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Walberg moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Miller
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cochrane vs. Miller
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Walberg
Gerken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Walberg
Lind hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Miller
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Miller
Foxx hits a popup towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Miller
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodapp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Miller
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Walberg
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell bunts towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodapp moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Walberg
Tucker 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harvel vs. Walberg
Harvel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. Harvel reaches second base with a double. Hodapp scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montague vs. Walberg
Montague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale juggles the ball. That's an error on Hale. Harvel scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Walberg
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Miller
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Miller
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Rube Walberg.
Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Miller
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Harvel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Miller
Haas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harvel. Haas reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Miller
Cy Perkins pinch hits for Mickey Cochrane.
Perkins hits a popup towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Rommel
Cy Perkins now catching. Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Gerken hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Rommel
Lind hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. Lind reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Rommel
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. Lind moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodapp vs. Rommel
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Miller
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harvel. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Hudlin
Willis Hudlin now pitching.
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Harvel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Hudlin
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simmons scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Hudlin
Hale is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Hudlin
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1928 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gerken G, lf 4 0 0 0
Haas M, cf 4 0 1 1 Lind C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cochrane M, c 3 0 0 0 Sewell J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Perkins C, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Hodapp J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Simmons A, lf 4 1 2 0 Sewell L, c 2 0 0 0
Foxx J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tucker O, rf 3 1 1 1
Miller B, rf 4 0 1 1 Harvel L, cf 3 1 1 1
Hale S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Montague E, ss 2 0 0 0
Dykes J, ss 4 0 1 0 Miller J, p 3 0 0 0
Walberg R, p 1 0 1 0 Hudlin W, p 0 0 0 0
Collins E, ph 1 1 1 0
Rommel E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 29 3 5 2
Philadelphia 000 000 011 -- 2
Cleveland 000 010 20x -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R (L) 7.0 4 3 2 1 7
Rommel E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Miller J (W)* 8.0 7 2 2 0 3
Hudlin W (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Gerken G, Hale S
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Cleveland 4
2B -- Dykes J, Harvel L, Collins E, Haas M, Lind C, Simmons A
3B -- Sewell J
HR -- Tucker O
SH -- Walberg R, Bishop M, Sewell L
SF -- Foxx J
HBP -- by Hudlin W (Hale S)
T -- 1:40
A -- 0
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