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Cleveland Guardians @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-05-25 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 6204 · 2:23

Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 4th. Mel Harder earned the win and Denny Galehouse picked up the save. Earl Averill went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Mel Harder L: Eddie Smith SV: Denny Galehouse

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lyn Lary	5	2	3	1	0	1
Jeff Heath	5	0	2	1	0	1
Earl Averill	4	1	4	1	1	0
Hal Trosky	4	0	0	1	0	2
Moose Solters	5	0	0	0	0	1
Odell Hale	2	0	0	0	3	0
Frankie Pytlak	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Hughes	2	1	2	0	2	0
Mel Harder	2	0	0	0	0	1
Denny Galehouse	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	5	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Werber	5	0	1	1	0	0
Wally Moses	4	0	3	0	0	1
Bob Johnson	3	0	1	0	1	1
Chubby Dean	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	0	0	0	0	1
Skeeter Newsome	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Cissell	3	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Smith	0	0	0	0	1	0
Buck Ross	1	0	0	0	0	1
Lynn Nelson	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Rothrock	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Harder	6.0	6	3	2
Denny Galehouse	3.0	1	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Smith	3.1	7	5	1
Buck Ross	3.2	2	1	2
George Turbeville	2.0	2	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lyn Lary: S6
Jeff Heath: E4.1-3;BX2(86)
Earl Averill: S8.3-H(UR)
Hal Trosky: K
Moose Solters: 2/FL

Bot 1

Lou Finney: 63
Billy Werber: 63
Wally Moses: T9
Bob Johnson: W
Chubby Dean: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

Odell Hale: W
Frankie Pytlak: 8
Roy Hughes: W.1-2
Mel Harder: 6/P
Lyn Lary: S7.2XH(72);1-2

Bot 2

Frankie Hayes: 8
Skeeter Newsome: 63
Bill Cissell: E6/TH.B-2
Eddie Smith: W
Lou Finney: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Jeff Heath: S8
Earl Averill: S9.1-2
Hal Trosky: 1/SH.1-2;2-3
Moose Solters: 5/L
Odell Hale: W
Frankie Pytlak: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

Billy Werber: 43
Wally Moses: S3
Bob Johnson: K/C
Chubby Dean: 53

Top 4

Roy Hughes: W
Mel Harder: 34/SH.1-2
Lyn Lary: D7.2-H
Jeff Heath: S8.2-H
Earl Averill: W.1-2
Hal Trosky: K
Moose Solters: 8/L

Bot 4

Frankie Hayes: 63
Skeeter Newsome: 53
Bill Cissell: W
Buck Ross: K

Top 5

Odell Hale: 9
Frankie Pytlak: 4
Roy Hughes: S7
Mel Harder: K

Bot 5

Lou Finney: 43
Billy Werber: 8/L
Wally Moses: S7
Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Lyn Lary: 13
Jeff Heath: 7
Earl Averill: D7
Hal Trosky: 7/L

Bot 6

Chubby Dean: 7
Frankie Hayes: 8/L
Skeeter Newsome: E5
Bill Cissell: 2/FL

Top 7

Moose Solters: 8
Odell Hale: W
Frankie Pytlak: 9
Roy Hughes: CS2(26)

Bot 7

Lynn Nelson: S8
Lou Finney: T8.1-H
Billy Werber: S7.3-H
Wally Moses: K
Bob Johnson: S7.1-2
Chubby Dean: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Roy Hughes: S8
Denny Galehouse: 43.1-2
Lyn Lary: K
Jeff Heath: K

Bot 8

Frankie Hayes: K/C
Skeeter Newsome: 53
Bill Cissell: 63

Top 9

Earl Averill: T9
Hal Trosky: 9/L.3-H
Moose Solters: K
Odell Hale: 43

Bot 9

Jack Rothrock: 43
Lou Finney: 43
Billy Werber: 9