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Philadelphia Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1939-05-11 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· Att: 2500 Β· 2:12
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7β0. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 6th. Al Milnar earned the win. Ken Keltner went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
W: Al Milnar L: Bob Joyce SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Steve Basil Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Red Ormsby Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dee Miles | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Etten | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Skeeter Newsome | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Joyce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dario Lodigiani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Weatherly | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Al Milnar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Joyce | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Milnar | 9.0 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dee Miles: 5/FL
- Joe Gantenbein: W
- Bob Johnson: 13.1-2
- Earle Brucker: W
- Sam Chapman: E6.2-3;1-2
- Nick Etten: K
Bot 1
- Roy Weatherly: S1
- Rollie Hemsley: 9
- Hal Trosky: W.1-2
- Bruce Campbell: 13.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Heath: 8
Top 2
- Bill Nagel: W
- Skeeter Newsome: PO1(23)
- Skeeter Newsome: 8
- Bob Joyce: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Ken Keltner: 7
- Jim Shilling: 53
- Oscar Grimes: 53
Top 3
- Dee Miles: S7
- Joe Gantenbein: 36(1)/FO
- Bob Johnson: S7.1-2
- Earle Brucker: 9
- Sam Chapman: 3
Bot 3
- Al Milnar: 13
- Roy Weatherly: S
- Rollie Hemsley: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Nick Etten: 8
- Bill Nagel: S9
- Skeeter Newsome: 7
- Bob Joyce: 53
Bot 4
- Hal Trosky: 6
- Bruce Campbell: S7
- Jeff Heath: 7
- Ken Keltner: 9
Top 5
- Dee Miles: S
- Joe Gantenbein: 16(1)/FO
- Bob Johnson: CS2(26)
- Bob Johnson: 8
Bot 5
- Jim Shilling: 4
- Oscar Grimes: 3/FL
- Al Milnar: S8
- Roy Weatherly: S8.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 53
Top 6
- Earle Brucker: W
- Sam Chapman: S8.1-2
- Nick Etten: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bill Nagel: 43
Bot 6
- Hal Trosky: S9
- Bruce Campbell: 4
- Ben Chapman: W.1-2
- Ken Keltner: T8.2-H;1-H
- Jim Shilling: 63
- Oscar Grimes: S7.3-H
- Al Milnar: W.1-2
- Roy Weatherly: S8.2-H;1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Skeeter Newsome: 63
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Dee Miles: 4
Bot 7
- Hal Trosky: 7
- Bruce Campbell: W
- Ben Chapman: D8.1-H
- Ken Keltner: S7.2-H
- Jim Shilling: SB2
- Jim Shilling: 7
- Oscar Grimes: K
Top 8
- Joe Gantenbein: W
- Bob Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Earle Brucker: W
- Sam Chapman: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Al Milnar: W
- Roy Weatherly: S.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Hal Trosky: 8/SF.3-H
- Bruce Campbell: S8.1-2
- Ben Chapman: W.2-3;1-2
- Ken Keltner: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Nick Etten: 2/FL
- Bill Nagel: W
- Skeeter Newsome: 9
- Dario Lodigiani: W.1-2
- Dee Miles: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Heath ejected by HP sumpire Summers for throwing bats onto field















