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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
July 26, 1936
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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 July 26, 1936 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Buck Ross |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Wally Moses | Center Fielder |
| George Puccinelli | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Al Niemiec | Second Baseman |
| Buck Ross | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hughes | Second Baseman |
| Odell Hale | Third Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Roy Weatherly | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
July 26, 1936
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Harder
Finney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ross
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ross
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ross
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puccinelli vs. Harder
Puccinelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Puccinelli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puccinelli scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Higgins reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Higgins scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niemiec vs. Harder
Niemiec hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Harder
Ross is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Harder
Finney hits a line drive into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Ross
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puccinelli vs. Harder
Puccinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ross
Vosmik hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Moses. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knickerbocker vs. Ross
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. Ross
Harder hits a fly ball into right field. Puccinelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Ross
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins bunts towards third. Hale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Niemiec vs. Harder
Niemiec hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to home to get Higgins. Hayes moves to third. Niemiec moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ross vs. Harder
Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hayes scores. Niemiec scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Harder
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Harder
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ross
Hale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puccinelli. Hale reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Ross
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Ross
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puccinelli vs. Harder
Puccinelli hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vosmik. Puccinelli scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niemiec vs. Harder
Niemiec hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ross
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knickerbocker vs. Ross
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Uhle vs. Ross
George Uhle pinch hits for Mel Harder.
Uhle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Ross
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Hildebrand
Oral Hildebrand now pitching.
Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Hildebrand
Finney hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Finney reaches second base with a double. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newsome vs. Hildebrand
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hildebrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Hildebrand
Moses hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Puccinelli vs. Hildebrand
Puccinelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ross scores. Finney scores. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hildebrand
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ross
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ross
Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Ross
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Newsome fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Hildebrand
Higgins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Hildebrand
Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niemiec vs. Hildebrand
There goes Hayes. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Hayes steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niemiec vs. Hildebrand
Niemiec hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Hildebrand
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ross
Vosmik hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ross
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Hildebrand
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Hildebrand
Newsome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hildebrand
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Moses reaches second base with a double. Newsome moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Puccinelli vs. Hildebrand
Puccinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Newsome scores. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Hildebrand
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 11 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ross
Bruce Campbell pinch hits for Oral Hildebrand.
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ross
Hughes hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ross
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 11 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Feller
Bob Feller now pitching.
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Feller
Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik who is chasing the ball. Hayes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niemiec vs. Feller
Milt Galatzer now playing left field.
Niemiec takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ross vs. Feller
Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hayes scores. Niemiec moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Feller
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Galatzer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Feller
Newsome hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Niemiec scores. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Feller
Moses hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 13 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ross
Averill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Niemiec settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ross
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Ross
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niemiec 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 7/26/1936, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Finney L, 1b 6 1 1 0 Hughes R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Newsome S, ss 6 1 2 1 Hale O, 3b 4 0 1 0
Moses W, cf 6 0 2 0 Averill E, cf 4 0 0 0
Puccinelli G, rf 5 2 3 3 Trosky H, 1b 4 0 2 0
Johnson B, lf 5 3 3 2 Weatherly R, rf 4 0 1 0
Higgins P, 3b 5 1 2 0 Sullivan B, c 4 0 0 0
Hayes F, c 5 2 5 4 Vosmik J, lf 3 0 2 0
Niemiec A, 2b 4 2 0 0 Galatzer M, lf 0 0 0 0
Ross B, p 4 1 2 3 Knickerbocker B, ss 3 0 0 0
Harder M, p 1 0 0 0
Uhle G, ph 0 0 0 0
Hildebrand O, p 0 0 0 0
Campbell B, ph 1 0 0 0
Feller B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
46 13 20 13 32 0 6 0
Philadelphia 030 322 012 -- 13
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ross B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (L) 5.0 12 8 7 0 2
Hildebrand O 3.0 5 3 3 1 2
Feller B 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
E -- Vosmik J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 6
2B -- Puccinelli G 2, Higgins P, Vosmik J 2, Hayes F, Hale O, Finney L, Moses W
3B -- Hayes F
SB -- Hayes F
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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