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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians

1928-08-11 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 2000 · 2:07

Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 10–4. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 8th. Vic Sorrell earned the win. Harry Rice went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	10	17
CLE	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	4	8

W: Vic Sorrell L: Joe Shaute SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Guthrie · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Hildebrand · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Sweeney	5	2	1	1	1	0
Jack Warner	4	1	0	0	1	1
Charlie Gehringer	5	1	2	1	0	0
Harry Rice	5	0	2	3	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	2	2	0	1	0
Pinky Hargrave	5	2	3	2	0	0
Al Wingo	5	1	3	0	0	1
Jackie Tavener	4	0	3	2	0	0
Vic Sorrell	4	1	1	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Langford	4	0	0	0	1	1
Carl Lind	5	0	3	0	0	0
Joe Sewell	5	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Hodapp	2	1	0	0	2	0
Homer Summa	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ed Morgan	4	1	3	1	0	0
Luther Harvel	3	1	0	0	1	0
Luke Sewell	4	1	1	2	0	0
Joe Shaute	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Bayne	1	0	0	0	0	1
Glenn Myatt	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Burns	1	0	0	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Sorrell	9.0	8	4	3

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Shaute	3.0	8	1	1
Bill Bayne	4.0	2	1	1
Mel Harder	2.0	7	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Sweeney: W
Jack Warner: 7
Charlie Gehringer: FC3/FO.1-2(E3/TH2)
Harry Rice: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Harry Heilmann: OA.3-H(E2)(UR);1X2(5464)

Bot 1

Sam Langford: K
Carl Lind: S/89
Joe Sewell: 8.1-3(E8/TH)
Johnny Hodapp: 53

Top 2

Harry Heilmann: T/9DW
Pinky Hargrave: S/9.3-H
Al Wingo: K/C
Jackie Tavener: D/8.1-H
Vic Sorrell: POCS3(15)
Vic Sorrell: 3/L

Bot 2

Homer Summa: D/7
Ed Morgan: 63.2-3
Luther Harvel: 2/FL
Luke Sewell: 7

Top 3

Bill Sweeney: 7
Jack Warner: 13
Charlie Gehringer: S/8
Harry Rice: 43

Bot 3

Joe Shaute: 63
Sam Langford: W
Carl Lind: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Harry Heilmann: D/78
Pinky Hargrave: S7.2-H
Al Wingo: S9.1-3
Jackie Tavener: S9.3-H;1-2
Vic Sorrell: HP.2-3;1-2
Bill Sweeney: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Jack Warner: K
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G

Bot 4

Joe Sewell: 9
Johnny Hodapp: W
Homer Summa: K/C
Ed Morgan: D/89.1-H
Luther Harvel: 53

Top 5

Harry Rice: 43
Harry Heilmann: W
Pinky Hargrave: CS2(24)
Pinky Hargrave: 1/L

Bot 5

Luke Sewell: 3/FL
Bill Bayne: K
Sam Langford: 43

Top 6

Al Wingo: 9/9S
Jackie Tavener: 31
Vic Sorrell: S/9
Bill Sweeney: 8

Bot 6

Carl Lind: 3/P
Joe Sewell: 43
Johnny Hodapp: 53

Top 7

Jack Warner: 4/P
Charlie Gehringer: 1/P
Harry Rice: S/89
Harry Heilmann: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

Homer Summa: 9
Ed Morgan: S/7
Luther Harvel: FC1.1X2(1E4)
Luke Sewell: 3/FL
Glenn Myatt: 8

Top 8

Pinky Hargrave: S/L9
Al Wingo: S5.1-2
Jackie Tavener: 54/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
Vic Sorrell: FC1.3XH(125);2-3
Bill Sweeney: S/9.3-H;1-2
Jack Warner: W.2-3;1-2
Charlie Gehringer: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
Harry Rice: D7/F7S.3-H;2-H;1-H
Harry Heilmann: 43

Bot 8

Sam Langford: 8
Carl Lind: S/8
Joe Sewell: 2/FL
Johnny Hodapp: W.1-2
Homer Summa: 6/F8S

Top 9

Pinky Hargrave: 153
Al Wingo: S/8
Jackie Tavener: S/9.1-3
Vic Sorrell: 3/G.1-2
Bill Sweeney: 53

Bot 9

Ed Morgan: S5
Luther Harvel: DI.1-2
Luther Harvel: W
Luke Sewell: D/89XDW.2-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
George Burns: 43.3-H
Sam Langford: 43
Carl Lind: D/89
Joe Sewell: DI.2-3
Joe Sewell: 8

Notes & reviews

Luke Sewell bluffed a throw to 2B and dropped the ball
the throw went into the Indians' dugout
the ball struck the wall, caromed off Homer Summa's head and rolled to the 1B boxes

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