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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 14, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 14, 1931 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willis Hudlin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Odell Hale | Third Baseman |
| Dick Porter | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Ed Morgan | First Baseman |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Ed Montague | Shortstop |
| Willis Hudlin | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Moore | Right Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Dib Williams | Shortstop |
| Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 14, 1931
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Walberg
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Walberg
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Walberg
Averill hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Averill reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Walberg
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. Averill scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Walberg
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hudlin
McNair hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hudlin
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hudlin
Moore hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Walberg
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montague vs. Walberg
There goes Hodapp. The throw from Heving and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montague vs. Walberg
Montague hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudlin vs. Walberg
Hudlin hits a popup in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hudlin
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Hudlin
Todt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hudlin
Dykes strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Walberg
Hale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Hale reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Walberg
Porter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hale scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Walberg
Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Walberg
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hudlin
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Hudlin
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Hudlin
Walberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Walberg
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Walberg
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg can't make a play. That's a base hit. Hodapp moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montague vs. Walberg
Montague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hudlin
McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Hudlin
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McNair moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Hudlin
Moore hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Hudlin
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudlin vs. Walberg
Hudlin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Hudlin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Walberg
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hudlin scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Walberg
Porter bunts towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Walberg
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Walberg
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer throws the ball in to McNair who tags Morgan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hale scores. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Hudlin
Todt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Hudlin
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hudlin
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Hudlin
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Walberg
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field. Simmons picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Simmons. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Walberg
Hodapp hits a fly ball towards right. Moore catches it and throws to second to double up Vosmik. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Hudlin
Walberg hits a popup towards short. Montague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hudlin
McNair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Hudlin
Cramer hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Hudlin
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McNair moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Hudlin
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague can't make a play. That's a base hit. McNair scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todt vs. Hudlin
Todt hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montague vs. Walberg
Montague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudlin vs. Walberg
Hudlin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Walberg
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Walberg
There goes Hale. The throw from Heving and he is safe. Hale steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Walberg
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Walberg
Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Averill reaches second base with a double. Hale scores. Porter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Walberg
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hudlin
Dykes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hudlin
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Hudlin
Mickey Cochrane pinch hits for Johnnie Heving.
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Hudlin
Lou Finney pinch hits for Rube Walberg.
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Montague scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Rommel
Joe Palmisano now catching. Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Rommel
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Rommel
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hudlin
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Hudlin
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hudlin
Moore hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montague vs. Rommel
Montague hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudlin vs. Rommel
Hudlin hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Rommel
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hudlin
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Hudlin
Todt hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Hudlin
Dykes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hudlin
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Palmisano vs. Hudlin
Palmisano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1931, game 1 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Hale O, 3b 5 3 3 1 McNair E, 2b 3 1 1 0
Porter D, rf 2 1 1 1 Cramer D, cf 4 0 1 0
Averill E, cf 4 1 2 2 Moore J, rf 4 0 1 0
Morgan E, 1b 4 0 2 2 Simmons A, lf 4 0 2 1
Vosmik J, lf 4 0 3 0 Todt P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hodapp J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Dykes J, 3b 4 1 1 1
Sewell L, c 4 0 1 0 Williams D, ss 4 0 2 0
Montague E, ss 4 0 1 0 Heving J, c 2 0 0 0
Hudlin W, p 4 1 1 0 Cochrane M, ph 1 0 0 0
Palmisano J, c 1 0 0 0
Walberg R, p 2 0 0 0
Finney L, ph 1 0 0 0
Rommel E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 15 6 34 2 9 2
Cleveland 101 020 200 -- 6
Philadelphia 000 001 100 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hudlin W (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R (L) 7.0 14 6 6 1 1
Rommel E 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Simmons A
DP -- Cleveland 2, Philadelphia 4
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Averill E
3B -- Averill E, Morgan E, Hale O, Hudlin W
HR -- Dykes J
SB -- Hale O
CS -- Hodapp J
SH -- Porter D
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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