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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 8, Philadelphia Athletics 3 (1)

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Cleveland Indians 8, Philadelphia Athletics 3 (1)

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Monday, September 16, 1940 (D) at Cleveland Stadium

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  3  -   3  6  1
CLE A    0  0  7    1  0  0    0  0  x  -   8  9  0

BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
D. Miles cf                   4   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Moses rf                      4   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
Hayes c,1b                    4   0   2   0       0   0      11   1
Johnson lf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Siebert 1b                    1   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
  Wagner c                    3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
McCoy 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   3       1   3
Gantenbein 3b                 3   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
F. Chapman ss                 3   1   1   0       0   0       2   3
Ross p                        2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  S. Chapman ph               1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   3   6   3       0   4      24  14

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Hayes-F. Chapman.
E: D. Miles (5).

BATTING - 
2B: F. Chapman (1,off Harder); D. Miles (6,off Harder); Hayes (21,off Harder).
Team LOB: 2.

Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Heath lf                      4   2   2   1       0   0       0   0
Weatherly cf                  3   1   1   0       1   0       3   0
Boudreau ss                   4   1   1   2       0   1       2   3
  Peters ss                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Trosky 1b                     3   1   0   0       1   0      13   2
Bell rf                       4   0   2   1       0   0       2   0
Keltner 3b                    2   1   0   0       2   0       0   1
Mack 2b                       4   1   1   4       0   0       2   5
Pytlak c                      4   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
Harder p                      4   1   2   0       0   1       1   2
Totals                       32   8   9   8       4   3      27  14

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Harder-Trosky-Mack.

BATTING - 
2B: Boudreau (45,off Ross).
HR: Mack (12,3rd inning off Ross 3 on 1 out); Heath (14,4th inning off Ross
0 on 0 out).
IBB: Trosky (17,by Ross); Keltner (4,by Ross).
Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Keltner (9,2nd base off Ross/Hayes); Harder (1,3rd base off Ross/Hayes).
CS: Weatherly (8,2nd base by Ross/Hayes).

PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ross L(5-9)                   8     9   8   8   4   3   2  36

IBB: Ross 2 (2,Trosky,Keltner).

Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Harder W(11-11)               9     6   3   3   0   4   0  32



Umpires: HP - George Moriarty, 1B - Cal Hubbard, 2B - Eddie Rommel, 3B - George Pipgras

Time of Game: 1:47   



Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Cleveland Indians        
1. D. Miles            cf        Heath               lf
2. Moses               rf        Weatherly           cf
3. Hayes               c         Boudreau            ss
4. Johnson             lf        Trosky              1b
5. Siebert             1b        Bell                rf
6. McCoy               2b        Keltner             3b
7. Gantenbein          3b        Mack                2b
8. F. Chapman          ss        Pytlak              c
9. Ross                p         Harder              p

ATHLETICS 1ST: D. Miles made an out to second; Moses grounded
out (first to pitcher); Hayes flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Heath grounded out (first to pitcher); Weatherly
singled to left; Boudreau struck out while Weatherly was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Johnson struck out; Siebert grounded out
(shortstop to first); McCoy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Trosky flied out to center; Bell singled to center
[Bell to third (error by D. Miles)]; Keltner walked; Keltner
stole second; Mack grounded out (third to first); Pytlak flied
out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Gantenbein grounded out (second to first); F.
Chapman grounded out (shortstop to first); Ross grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Harder singled to center; Heath singled to center
[Harder to second]; Harder stole third; Weatherly walked [Heath
to second]; Boudreau doubled to right [Harder scored, Heath
scored, Weatherly to third]; Trosky was walked intentionally;
Bell grounded out (third to first) [Weatherly scored, Boudreau
to third, Trosky to second]; Keltner was walked intentionally;
Mack homered to center [Boudreau scored, Trosky scored, Keltner
scored]; Pytlak grounded out (third to first); Harder struck
out; 7 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 7.

ATHLETICS 4TH: D. Miles grounded out (pitcher to first); Moses
flied out to center; Hayes made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 7.

INDIANS 4TH: HAYES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); WAGNER
REPLACED SIEBERT (PLAYING C ); Heath homered to right; Weatherly
grounded out (pitcher to first); Boudreau flied out to center;
Trosky grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 8.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Johnson made an out to shortstop; Wagner grounded
out (second to first); McCoy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 8.

INDIANS 5TH: Bell grounded out (second to first); Keltner
grounded out (second to first); Mack made an out to shortstop; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 8.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Gantenbein grounded out (second to first); F.
Chapman flied out to center; Ross grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 8.

INDIANS 6TH: Pytlak grounded out (shortstop to first); Harder
singled to left; Heath grounded out (first unassisted) [Harder
to second]; Weatherly flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 8.

ATHLETICS 7TH: D. Miles grounded out (second to first); Moses
flied out to right; Hayes singled to left; Johnson flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 8.

INDIANS 7TH: Boudreau grounded out (shortstop to first); Trosky
flied out to center; Bell singled to center; Keltner forced Bell
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Indians 8.

ATHLETICS 8TH: PETERS REPLACED BOUDREAU (PLAYING SS); Wagner
grounded out (shortstop to first); McCoy struck out; Gantenbein
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 8.

INDIANS 8TH: Mack flied out to center; Pytlak struck out
(catcher to first); Harder grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 8.

ATHLETICS 9TH: F. Chapman doubled to left; S. CHAPMAN BATTED FOR
ROSS; S. Chapman singled to right [F. Chapman scored]; D. Miles
doubled to right [S. Chapman to third]; Moses singled to center
[S. Chapman scored, D. Miles scored]; Hayes doubled to left
[Moses to third]; Johnson hit into a double play (pitcher to
first) [Hayes out at third (first to second)]; Wagner grounded
out (second to first); 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3,
Indians 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        3   6   1    2
 Indians          8   9   0    4

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