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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 8, 1939
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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 8, 1939 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Harris |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 598 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Left Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Grimes | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Right Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gallagher | Left Fielder |
| Hal Spindel | Catcher |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Bob Harris | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 8, 1939
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Harris
Weatherly is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Harris
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Harris
Trosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Chapman tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Harris
Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Feller
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Feller
Hoag hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Feller
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Feller
Solters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Wade
Jake Wade now pitching.
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Wade
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Wade
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Wade
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Wade
Boudreau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Feller
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Feller
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Feller
Spindel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Wade
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Wade
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Wade
Trosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Feller
Christman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Feller
Wade hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Feller
Heffner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Wade
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Wade
Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Wade
Grimes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Grimes reaches second base with a double. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. Wade
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman misplays the ball. That's an error on Christman. Campbell scores. Grimes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feller vs. Wade
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Wade
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Weatherly vs. Wade
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. Grimes scores. Hemsley moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Wade
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Hemsley scores. Boudreau scores. Weatherly moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Wade
Trosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Weatherly scores. Chapman scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Wade
Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Feller
Hoag strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Feller
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Feller
Solters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Feller
Clift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Wade
Joe Grace now playing center field.
Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Wade
Grimes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Wade
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Solters fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Solters. Keltner scores. Grimes goes all the way around to score. Hemsley moves all the way to home. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Wade
Feller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Wade
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Wade
Weatherly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Wade
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Wade
Trosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Feller
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Feller
Spindel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Feller
Christman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Kramer
Jack Kramer now pitching.
Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Kramer
Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Kramer
Grimes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grace. Grimes reaches second base with a double. Keltner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Kramer
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Feller vs. Kramer
Feller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Feller
Frankie Pytlak now catching. Odell Hale now playing third base. Ray Mack now playing second base.
Kramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Feller
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kramer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Feller
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Feller
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Feller
Solters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Kramer
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Kramer
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kramer
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Feller
Clift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Feller
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Gallagher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spindel vs. Feller
Spindel hits a line drive for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christman vs. Feller
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gallagher scores. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kramer vs. Feller
There's a wild pitch. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kramer vs. Feller
Kramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Feller
Heffner strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Kramer
Trosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Kramer
Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Kramer
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Kramer
Mack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Feller
Grace hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Feller
McQuinn hits a line drive for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Feller
Solters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Kramer
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Kramer
Feller bunts for an out with unknown description. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Kramer
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Kramer
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Feller
Clift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Feller
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Feller
Spindel 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 9/8/1939 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Boudreau L, ss 5 2 1 0 Heffner D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Weatherly R, lf 4 1 1 2 Hoag M, cf 2 0 0 0
Chapman B, cf 5 2 3 2 Grace J, cf 2 0 0 0
Trosky H, 1b 4 0 1 3 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Campbell B, rf 4 1 0 0 Solters M, rf 4 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 4 2 2 0 Clift H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hale O, 3b 0 0 0 0 Gallagher J, lf 4 1 1 0
Grimes O, 2b 3 2 3 1 Spindel H, c 4 0 0 0
Mack R, 2b 1 0 0 0 Christman M, ss 3 0 1 1
Hemsley R, c 3 2 1 3 Harris B, p 0 0 0 0
Pytlak F, c 1 0 1 0 Wade J, p 1 0 0 0
Feller B, p 4 0 0 0 Kramer J, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 12 13 11 32 1 5 1
Cleveland 200 631 000 -- 12
St.Louis 000 000 100 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Harris B (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Wade J 4.0 7 9 4 6 4
Kramer J 4.0 3 1 1 1 0
E -- Christman M, Solters M
LOB -- Cleveland 8, St.Louis 6
2B -- Boudreau L, Grimes O 2, Chapman B, Trosky H, Gallagher J
3B -- Chapman B, Hemsley R
CS -- Weatherly R
SH -- Feller B
SF -- Trosky H
WP -- Feller B
T -- 2:02
A -- 598
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