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Scores
Standings
CLE
@PHA		3
21
CHW
@WSH		3
1		 
(10)
NYG
@CHC		5
8
BSN
@CIN		2
14
PHI
@STL		3
10
Thursday, July 25, 1929
, Shibe Park
Attendance: 5,000, Time of Game: 2:00
Indians
3
46-46
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
4th, 21½ GB
 at Athletics
21
68-25
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
1st
W: Lefty Grove (17-2)
L: Johnny Miljus (6-8)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Indians         1  1  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    3 10  0
Athletics       9  2  3   1  5  0   0  1  X   21 25  0

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ed Morgan RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 .354 .963 2 0 2B
Joe Sewell 3B 4 0 0 1 1 0 .307 .798 1 3
Earl Averill CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 .321 .922 2 0
Lew Fonseca 1B 3 0 3 1 0 0 .358 .946 6 0 3B
   Joe Hauser 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .839 5 0
Bibb Falk LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 .328 .892 1 0
   Dick Porter LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .295 .800 1 0
Johnny Hodapp 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .268 .642 4 0
Ray Gardner SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .752 0 7
Luke Sewell C 1 2 1 0 1 0 .223 .564 0 0 2B
   Jimmy Zinn P 1 0 1 0 1 0 .400 1.119 1 1
Johnny Miljus P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .313 .813 0 1
   Grover Hartley C 2 0 1 0 1 0 .259 .644 1 0
Team Totals 34 3 10 3 6 3 .294 .812 24 12
2B: E Morgan (11); L Sewell (11).
3B: L Fonseca (9).
TB: L Fonseca 5; E Morgan 3; L Sewell 2; J Hodapp; E Averill; J Zinn; G Hartley.
RBI: E Morgan (26); L Fonseca (65); J Sewell (43).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Zinn-R Gardner-L Fonseca.
E: J Hodapp (3); E Morgan (3); J Miljus (3).

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Max Bishop 2B 4 2 3 2 0 0 .213 .652 1 4
   Sammy Hale 3B 2 0 2 0 0 0 .281 .635 0 1 SB
Mule Haas CF 6 2 2 2 0 0 .325 .916 2 0 HR,2B
Mickey Cochrane C 4 1 2 0 1 0 .349 .929 3 0
   Cy Perkins C 1 0 1 0 0 0 .217 .541 0 0
Al Simmons LF 5 3 1 2 0 0 .359 1.033 1 0 2B,SH
Jimmie Foxx 1B 3 4 2 4 2 0 .390 1.161 7 0 2·HR
   George Burns 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .389 2 1 2B
Bing Miller RF 4 2 2 1 1 0 .355 .952 1 0 SB,SH
Jimmy Dykes 3B-2B 6 3 3 3 0 0 .323 .903 5 4 2·2B,SB
Joe Boley SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 .296 .835 4 6 SB
Lefty Grove P 4 2 3 5 0 0 .261 .649 0 0 HR,2B
   Eddie Rommel P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .491 1 0
Team Totals 46 21 25 20 4 0 .543 1.515 27 16
2B: A Simmons (27); L Grove (3); J Dykes 2 (27); M Haas (30); G Burns (1).
HR: J Foxx 2 (22); L Grove (1); M Haas (12).
SH: A Simmons (12); B Miller (8).
TB: J Foxx 8; L Grove 7; M Haas 6; J Dykes 5; M Bishop 3; J Boley 3; G Burns 2; A Simmons 2; B Miller 2; M Cochrane 2; S Hale 2; C Perkins.
RBI: L Grove 5 (12); J Foxx 4 (81); J Dykes 3 (57); M Haas 2 (61); A Simmons 2 (95); M Bishop 2 (24); J Boley (24); B Miller (66).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 3. J Boley-J Dykes-J Foxx; S Hale-J Dykes-G Burns; J Boley-M Bishop-J Foxx.
Baserunning
SB: S Hale (4, -1st base off  POCS); J Dykes (5, -1st base off  POCS); J Boley (1, -1st base off  POCS); B Miller (13, -1st base off  POCS).

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Johnny Miljus, L (6-8) 3 13 14 14 3 0 3 5.87 25 -26
Jimmy Zinn 5 12 7 7 1 0 1 5.19 27
Team Totals 8 25 21 21 4 0 4 23.62 52 -26

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Lefty Grove, W (17-2) 6 8 3 3 5 3 0 1.98 29 42
Eddie Rommel, S (3) 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 2.87 11
Team Totals 9 10 3 3 6 3 0 3.00 40 42
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Dick Nallin, 1B - Bill Dinneen, 2B - (none), 3B - Red Ormsby.
Time of Game: 2:00.
Attendance: 5,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Indians         Philadelphia Athletics
1 Ed Morgan RF 1 Max Bishop 2B
2 Joe Sewell 3B 2 Mule Haas CF
3 Earl Averill CF 3 Mickey Cochrane C
4 Lew Fonseca 1B 4 Al Simmons LF
5 Bibb Falk LF 5 Jimmie Foxx 1B
6 Johnny Hodapp 2B 6 Bing Miller RF
7 Ray Gardner SS 7 Jimmy Dykes 3B
8 Luke Sewell C 8 Joe Boley SS
9 Johnny Miljus P 9 Lefty Grove P

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