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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians

1928-06-17 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· Att: 15000 Β· 2:15

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 8–7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Howard Ehmke earned the win and Rube Walberg picked up the save. Homer Summa went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Howard Ehmke   L: Joe Shaute   SV: Rube Walberg

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Roy Van Graflan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Dykes422010
Ty Cobb512200
Sammy Hale501000
Al Simmons402201
Jimmie Foxx311020
Bing Miller411001
Joe Boley522000
Mickey Cochrane413210
Howard Ehmke300100
Joe Hauser100001
Rube Walberg100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Charlie Jamieson310032
Carl Lind523000
Ed Morgan501100
Sam Langford501200
Lew Fonseca500000
Joe Sewell413010
Homer Summa422110
Glenn Myatt300000
Joe Shaute200010
Luke Sewell111200
George Burns100011

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howard Ehmke7.0541
Ossie Orwoll0.1311
Lefty Grove0.1200
Rube Walberg1.1121

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Shaute7.21432
Willis Hudlin0.1011
George Grant1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Dykes: 9
  • Ty Cobb: 63
  • Sammy Hale: 7

Bot 1

  • Charlie Jamieson: W
  • Carl Lind: 3/SH.1-2
  • Ed Morgan: 43.2-3
  • Sam Langford: 8

Top 2

  • Al Simmons: S7/G6
  • Jimmie Foxx: 54(1)/FO
  • Bing Miller: S7.1-2
  • Joe Boley: S3.2-3;1-2
  • Mickey Cochrane: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Howard Ehmke: 43/DP.3-H;1X3(3656)

Bot 2

  • Lew Fonseca: 53
  • Joe Sewell: S
  • Homer Summa: 8
  • Glenn Myatt: 43

Top 3

  • Jimmy Dykes: D9
  • Ty Cobb: S7.2-3
  • Sammy Hale: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
  • Al Simmons: 9/SF.2-3
  • Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
  • Bing Miller: 13

Bot 3

  • Joe Shaute: W
  • Charlie Jamieson: 8
  • Carl Lind: S8.1-2
  • Ed Morgan: 8
  • Sam Langford: 3/L

Top 4

  • Joe Boley: 43
  • Mickey Cochrane: S9
  • Howard Ehmke: 64(1)/FO
  • Jimmy Dykes: 7

Bot 4

  • Lew Fonseca: 43
  • Joe Sewell: 7
  • Homer Summa: HR/9D
  • Glenn Myatt: 6/P

Top 5

  • Ty Cobb: 7/F7S
  • Sammy Hale: 7
  • Al Simmons: K

Bot 5

  • Joe Shaute: 4
  • Charlie Jamieson: K
  • Carl Lind: E4/G
  • Ed Morgan: D.1-H(UR)
  • Sam Langford: E3
  • Lew Fonseca: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Jimmie Foxx: D8
  • Bing Miller: 23/SH.2-3
  • Joe Boley: 8
  • Mickey Cochrane: IW
  • Howard Ehmke: 8

Bot 6

  • Joe Sewell: W
  • Homer Summa: 5/FL
  • Glenn Myatt: 8
  • Joe Shaute: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Jimmy Dykes: S9.B-2(E9)
  • Ty Cobb: FC1.BX2(16)#
  • Sammy Hale: 8
  • Al Simmons: E5/G.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Jimmie Foxx: 63

Bot 7

  • Charlie Jamieson: W
  • Carl Lind: S9.1-2
  • Ed Morgan: 2/FL
  • Sam Langford: 2/P
  • Lew Fonseca: 9

Top 8

  • Bing Miller: 1/P
  • Joe Boley: S7
  • Mickey Cochrane: S8/G46.1-2
  • Joe Hauser: K
  • Jimmy Dykes: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ty Cobb: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Sammy Hale: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Al Simmons: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Jimmie Foxx: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bing Miller: K

Bot 8

  • Joe Sewell: S/89
  • Homer Summa: S9.1-3
  • Luke Sewell: T/89XDW.3-H;1-H
  • George Burns: K
  • Charlie Jamieson: WP.3-H
  • Charlie Jamieson: W
  • Carl Lind: S8.1-2
  • Ed Morgan: 23/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Sam Langford: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Lew Fonseca: 13

Top 9

  • Joe Boley: 3/L
  • Mickey Cochrane: 13
  • Rube Walberg: 6/P

Bot 9

  • Joe Sewell: D9/9L
  • Homer Summa: W
  • Luke Sewell: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • George Burns: IW
  • Charlie Jamieson: K
  • Carl Lind: 7/L

Notes & reviews

  • Jimmy Dykes was caught in rundown and both Ty Cobb and Dykes ended up on 2B
  • no sacrifice awarded