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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1938-06-18 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 10000 · 2:25
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 8–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 9th. Lynn Nelson earned the win. Hal Trosky went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Lynn Nelson L: Willis Hudlin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Werber | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Johnson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Ambler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Nelson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyn Lary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Odell Hale | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willis Hudlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Weatherly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Milnar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Pytlak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Zuber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moose Solters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Nelson | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Hudlin | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Zuber | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Denny Galehouse | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Harder | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Moses: K23
- Lou Finney: 43
- Billy Werber: 63
Bot 1
- Lyn Lary: W
- Bruce Campbell: 6/P
- Odell Hale: 54(1)/FO
- Jeff Heath: 8
Top 2
- Frankie Hayes: K23
- Bob Johnson: D8
- Sam Chapman: W
- Dario Lodigiani: 5/1/P
- Wayne Ambler: 6/7S
Bot 2
- Earl Averill: 3/G
- Hal Trosky: 8
- Ken Keltner: 7
Top 3
- Lynn Nelson: S7
- Wally Moses: W.1-2
- Lou Finney: S1/BG.1-2;2-3
- Billy Werber: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(RBI)
- Frankie Hayes: WP.3-H
- Frankie Hayes: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
- Willis Hudlin: K
- Lyn Lary: W
- Bruce Campbell: 2/FL
Top 4
- Bob Johnson: S8
- Sam Chapman: S7.1-2
- Dario Lodigiani: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Wayne Ambler: FC6.2X3(65);3-H
- Lynn Nelson: S1.1-2
- Wally Moses: S9.2-H;1X3(95)
Bot 4
- Odell Hale: K
- Jeff Heath: 6/P
- Earl Averill: S9
- Hal Trosky: S9.1-3
- Ken Keltner: S8.1-3;3-H
- Roy Weatherly: S9.1-3(E9);3-H
- Al Milnar: 5/FL
Top 5
- Lou Finney: K/C
- Billy Werber: 9
- Frankie Hayes: K/C
Bot 5
- Lyn Lary: 53
- Bruce Campbell: S1/BG
- Odell Hale: 8
- Jeff Heath: 3/G
Top 6
- Bob Johnson: 53
- Sam Chapman: W
- Dario Lodigiani: 6/7S
- Wayne Ambler: 43
Bot 6
- Earl Averill: 8
- Hal Trosky: 7
- Ken Keltner: D8
- Frankie Pytlak: W
- Bill Zuber: 13
Top 7
- Lynn Nelson: S9
- Wally Moses: 7
- Lou Finney: W.1-2
- Billy Werber: S8.1-2;2-H
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Bob Johnson: 23
Bot 7
- Lyn Lary: W
- Bruce Campbell: 7
- Odell Hale: 3/P
- Jeff Heath: 43
Top 8
- Sam Chapman: K
- Dario Lodigiani: 8
- Wayne Ambler: S7
- Lynn Nelson: 9
Bot 8
- Earl Averill: D9
- Hal Trosky: HR/9.2-H
- Ken Keltner: K
- Frankie Pytlak: S5/BG
- Moose Solters: SB2
- Moose Solters: K
- Lyn Lary: 13
Top 9
- Wally Moses: E3
- Lou Finney: 46(1)/FO
- Billy Werber: S9.1-3
- Frankie Hayes: W.1-2
- Bob Johnson: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H(UR)
- Sam Chapman: E4.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Dario Lodigiani: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Bruce Campbell: K
- Odell Hale: 3/P
- Jeff Heath: 3/P
Notes & reviews
- Billy Werber intentionally allowed the pop fly to drop in front of him