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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians

1929-08-16 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 7500 · 2:01

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. George Earnshaw earned the win and Bill Shores picked up the save. Ed Morgan went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	6	13
CLE	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	5	11

W: George Earnshaw L: Joe Shaute SV: Bill Shores

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dick Nallin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	5	1	1	0	0	0
Homer Summa	5	2	2	0	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	4	1	2	2	1	0
Al Simmons	5	0	2	1	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	1	1	1	2	0
Bing Miller	4	0	2	0	1	0
Sammy Hale	4	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Boley	3	1	1	0	1	0
George Earnshaw	3	0	1	1	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Morgan	5	0	3	3	0	0
Joe Sewell	5	0	1	1	0	0
Earl Averill	5	0	1	0	0	0
Lew Fonseca	5	0	2	0	0	1
Bibb Falk	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Hodapp	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ray Gardner	2	1	1	0	0	0
Luke Sewell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Shaute	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Holloway	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Hauser	0	1	0	0	1	0
Charlie Jamieson	0	0	0	0	1	0
Glenn Myatt	1	0	0	1	0	0
Jackie Tavener	0	1	0	0	1	0
Dick Porter	1	1	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Earnshaw	8.1	10	3	2
Bill Shores	0.2	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Shaute	3.2	10	2	0
Ken Holloway	3.1	1	2	1
Milt Shoffner	2.0	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: 43
Homer Summa: D9/9DW
Mickey Cochrane: W
Al Simmons: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Jimmie Foxx: IW
Bing Miller: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Ed Morgan: 9
Joe Sewell: 6/P
Earl Averill: 43

Top 2

Sammy Hale: 9
Joe Boley: S9
George Earnshaw: D7/7D.1-H
Max Bishop: 43.2-3
Homer Summa: 8

Bot 2

Lew Fonseca: K
Bibb Falk: 5/P
Johnny Hodapp: 7/F7D

Top 3

Mickey Cochrane: 8/L
Al Simmons: 6/P
Jimmie Foxx: S8
Bing Miller: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
Sammy Hale: S4/G46.3-H;2XH(432)

Bot 3

Ray Gardner: S/89
Luke Sewell: 7
Joe Shaute: S7.1-2
Ed Morgan: S9/9DW.2-H;1XH(9652)#
Joe Sewell: 3/G

Top 4

Joe Boley: 63
George Earnshaw: 53
Max Bishop: S9/9DW
Homer Summa: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Mickey Cochrane: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(E8)
Al Simmons: 9

Bot 4

Earl Averill: 2/FL
Lew Fonseca: D8/89
Bibb Falk: 7
Johnny Hodapp: 53

Top 5

Jimmie Foxx: 7
Bing Miller: S8
Sammy Hale: 43.1-2
Joe Boley: 9

Bot 5

Ray Gardner: 8
Luke Sewell: 13
Ken Holloway: K/C

Top 6

George Earnshaw: K/C
Max Bishop: 13
Homer Summa: 7

Bot 6

Ed Morgan: 63
Joe Sewell: 9
Earl Averill: S9
Lew Fonseca: 9

Top 7

Mickey Cochrane: 43
Al Simmons: 7
Jimmie Foxx: W
Bing Miller: W.1-2
Sammy Hale: 8

Bot 7

Bibb Falk: 9
Johnny Hodapp: S7
Joe Hauser: W.1-2
Charlie Jamieson: W.2-3;1-2
Glenn Myatt: 3/FL
Ed Morgan: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Joe Sewell: 2/FL

Top 8

Joe Boley: W
George Earnshaw: 53/SH.1-2
Max Bishop: 63.2-3
Homer Summa: 5/P

Bot 8

Earl Averill: 31
Lew Fonseca: S9
Bibb Falk: 8
Johnny Hodapp: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

Mickey Cochrane: D/78
Al Simmons: S6/G56.2-3
Jimmie Foxx: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Bing Miller: 63

Bot 9

Jackie Tavener: W
Dick Porter: PB.1-2
Dick Porter: S7.2-3
Glenn Myatt: 9/SF.3-H
Ed Morgan: S9.1-3
Joe Sewell: S9.3-H;1-3
Earl Averill: 5/FL
Lew Fonseca: SB2
Lew Fonseca: 7

Notes & reviews

Haas was injured and out of the lineup
Off RF screen
To LF bleachers
Morgan fumbled
Hodapp's throw to 1B pulled Fonseca off the bag, but when Miller tried to score he was out. Both accounts credit Hodapp with assist.
Averill fumbled
Knocked down drive
Updated by Wayne Townsend, 3/5/03.

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