Indians @ Athletics
August 23, 1928

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 8 1
Athletics 3 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 8 1
Athletics 3 6 0

George Burns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .224
OBP .000 .306
At Bats 2 156
Hits 0 35
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 23

Lefty Grove Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
18 6 3
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Shibe Park - August 23, 1928
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Out
Lefty Grove
Mickey Cochrane
Ossie Orwoll
Max Bishop
Jimmie Foxx
Joe Boley
Al Simmons
Mule Haas
Bing Miller
George Burns
Homer Summa
Johnny Hodapp

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 1 8 1 5
Philadelphia Athletics 3 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Lefty Grove
Losing Pitcher Jake Miller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mickey Cochrane
Attendance 12,000
Time of Game 1 hour 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Burns hits a popup, foul, towards first. Orwoll settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Summa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lind scores. Hodapp moves to third.
Top 9 Hodapp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. Hodapp reaches second base with a double. Lind moves to third.
Top 9 Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lind hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 George Uhle pinch hits for Sam Langford. Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Simmons hits a line drive into left field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cochrane is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Orwoll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bishop bunts towards third. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Autry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Harvel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Grove strikes out.
Bottom 7 Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Haas hits a line drive towards first. Burns reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burns strikes out.
Top 7 Summa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Hodapp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 6 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 6 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Langford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Orwoll hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Bishop. The throw from Autry and he is out, Sewell applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Bishop takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Autry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Harvel strikes out.
Bottom 4 Grove strikes out.
Bottom 4 Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 George Burns now playing first base. Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 George Burns pinch hits for Ed Morgan. Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Summa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Foxx hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Autry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There go the runners. The throw from Autry and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Bishop scores. Cochrane goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Cochrane takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Orwoll hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bishop hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Langford. Bishop reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Langford strikes out.
Top 3 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 2 Grove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Boley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a popup towards first. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Autry strikes out.
Top 2 Harvel strikes out.
Top 2 Morgan strikes out.
Top 2 Summa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cochrane moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cochrane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bishop scores.
Bottom 1 Orwoll bunts in front of the plate. Autry fields it and throws to first for the out. Bishop moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bishop takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Cochrane for a passed ball. Sewell moves to second.
Top 1 Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lind for the out.
Top 1 Langford strikes out.