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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 17, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 17, 1928 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Uhle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
| Sam Langford | Center Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Third Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| George Uhle | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam West | Left Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Red Barnes | Center Fielder |
| Bennie Tate | Catcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Hayes | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 17, 1928
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Jones
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Jones
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Jones
Langford hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Uhle
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Uhle
Rice 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 -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Uhle
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Uhle
Barnes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Judge moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tate vs. Uhle
Tate hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Judge scores. Barnes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bluege vs. Uhle
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Jones
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Jones
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bluege. Fonseca moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summa vs. Jones
Summa is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodapp vs. Jones
Hodapp hits a popup towards short. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Jones
Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fonseca scores. Summa moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhle vs. Jones
Uhle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Summa scores. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Jones
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sewell scores. Uhle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lind vs. Jones
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Uhle
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Uhle
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Uhle
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Uhle
West hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Jones
Langford hits a line drive into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Jones
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Jones
Fonseca hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Jones
Summa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Uhle
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Uhle
Judge hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Uhle
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Jones
Hodapp hits a fly ball towards center. Barnes settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Barnes. Hodapp moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Jones
Sewell bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodapp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uhle vs. Jones
Uhle hits a line drive into center field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hodapp tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Jones
Jamieson hits a line drive towards short. Hayes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Uhle
Tate 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 -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Uhle
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Uhle
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hodapp. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Uhle
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Jones
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Jones
Langford hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Jones
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Uhle
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Uhle
West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Uhle
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Uhle
Judge hits a line drive into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Jones
Fonseca hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Jones
Summa hits a line drive into center field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Jones
Hodapp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Hodapp reaches second base with a double. Fonseca moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Jones
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. Fonseca scores. Hodapp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uhle vs. Jones
Uhle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Jones
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Uhle
Barnes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Uhle
Tate hits a fly ball into center field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Uhle
Bluege hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Uhle
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Uhle
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Burke
Bobby Burke now pitching.
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Burke
Langford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Burke
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Burke
Fonseca hits a popup towards short. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Uhle
Burke 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 -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Uhle
West hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Uhle
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Uhle
There goes West. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. West steals second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Uhle
Judge 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
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Burke
Summa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Burke
Burke has Summa trapped. He fires to second, with Hayes covering, who tags Summa for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Burke
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Burke
Sewell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhle vs. Burke
Uhle hits a line drive into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Uhle
Barnes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Uhle
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Uhle
Bluege strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Burke
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Burke
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Burke
Langford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Burke
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Uhle
Goose Goslin pinch hits for Bucky Harris.
Goslin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Uhle
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Uhle
George Sisler pinch hits for Bobby Burke.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Uhle
There goes Sisler. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Sewell applying the tag. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1928 -- Cleveland at Washington (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Jamieson C, lf 5 0 1 1 West S, lf 4 0 1 0
Lind C, 2b 5 0 0 0 Rice S, rf 4 0 1 0
Langford S, cf 5 0 1 0 Judge J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Sewell J, ss 5 0 1 0 Barnes R, cf 4 1 3 0
Fonseca L, 1b 4 3 3 1 Tate B, c 4 0 1 1
Summa H, rf 3 1 1 0 Bluege O, 3b 4 1 1 2
Hodapp J, 3b 4 2 2 0 Harris B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sewell L, c 3 1 1 2 Goslin G, ph 1 0 0 0
Uhle G, p 3 1 2 4 Hayes J, ss 4 0 1 0
Jones S, p 2 0 0 0
Burke B, p 1 0 0 0
Sisler G, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 8 35 3 9 3
Cleveland 031 103 000 -- 8
Washington 100 002 000 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Uhle G (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 6.0 8 8 7 0 1
Burke B 3.0 4 0 0 0 1
E -- Bluege O, Barnes R, Hodapp J
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Washington 6
2B -- Hodapp J
HR -- Fonseca L, Uhle G, Bluege O
SB -- West S
CS -- Sisler G
SH -- Sewell L
SF -- Uhle G
HBP -- by Jones S (Summa H)
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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