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Philadelphia Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1929-08-17 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· Att: 15000 Β· 1:34
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2β1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 9th. Wes Ferrell earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
W: Wes Ferrell L: Rube Walberg SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Dinneen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Homer Summa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Hale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Boley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rube Walberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Sewell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lew Fonseca | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bibb Falk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Luke Sewell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Ferrell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Grover Hartley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Walberg | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Jack Quinn | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wes Ferrell | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: K/C
- Homer Summa: 43
- Mickey Cochrane: 8
Bot 1
- Ed Morgan: 4/L
- Joe Sewell: 8
- Earl Averill: W
- Lew Fonseca: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Al Simmons: 9/L
- Jimmie Foxx: 9
- Bing Miller: S8/8S
- Sammy Hale: 9
Bot 2
- Bibb Falk: 8
- Johnny Hodapp: 5/FL
- Ray Gardner: D7
- Luke Sewell: 8/L
Top 3
- Joe Boley: 63
- Rube Walberg: 4/L
- Max Bishop: 63
Bot 3
- Wes Ferrell: S8
- Ed Morgan: K
- Joe Sewell: 46(1)/FO
- Earl Averill: 7
Top 4
- Homer Summa: D9
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.2XH(9E2)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Al Simmons: 43.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: FC6.3XH(62)
- Bing Miller: 6/P
Bot 4
- Lew Fonseca: S/L78S
- Bibb Falk: 9
- Johnny Hodapp: POCS2(134)#
- Johnny Hodapp: 7/FL
Top 5
- Sammy Hale: K
- Joe Boley: K/C
- Rube Walberg: S8
- Max Bishop: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Ray Gardner: S9
- Luke Sewell: 13/SH.1-2
- Wes Ferrell: 9/SF.2-3
- Ed Morgan: 9/L9S
Top 6
- Homer Summa: 63
- Mickey Cochrane: 6/P
- Al Simmons: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Joe Sewell: 5/P
- Earl Averill: K
- Lew Fonseca: 7
Top 7
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
- Bing Miller: 43
- Sammy Hale: 63
Bot 7
- Bibb Falk: 31
- Johnny Hodapp: 53
- Ray Gardner: 53
Top 8
- Joe Boley: 6/P
- Rube Walberg: 43
- Max Bishop: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Luke Sewell: 7
- Wes Ferrell: K
- Ed Morgan: 5/P
Top 9
- Homer Summa: 9
- Mickey Cochrane: 7/L
- Al Simmons: K
Bot 9
- Joe Sewell: W
- Earl Averill: D/89.1-3
- Lew Fonseca: IW
- Grover Hartley: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Hodapp: 9/SF.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Leaping 1-hand catch
- Summa would've been out by at least 10'
- Scorching grounder with the infield drawn in; Cochrane was an easy out.
- Lined over SS
- CPD: POCS2(14)
- Nice running catch

















