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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians

1939-07-18 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 9032 · 1:59

Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Joe Dobson earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	9
CLE	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1		6	12

W: Joe Dobson L: Buck Ross SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Wally Moses	3	0	2	1	0
Wayne Ambler	3	0	0	0	2
Dick Siebert	4	1	1	0	1
Bob Johnson	4	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	1	1	0	0
Sam Chapman	4	0	1	2	0
Bill Nagel	4	1	3	0	1
Dario Lodigiani	4	0	1	0	1
Buck Ross	3	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Pytlak	5	0	1	0	0	0
Roy Weatherly	4	3	3	0	0	0
Ben Chapman	4	0	2	1	0	0
Hal Trosky	4	1	1	2	0	0
Jeff Heath	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Keltner	4	0	2	1	0	0
Oscar Grimes	3	1	1	1	1	0
Skeeter Webb	4	0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Allen	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Dobson	2	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	6.0	11	0	2
Chubby Dean	2.0	1	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Allen	3.1	6	0	2
Joe Dobson	5.2	3	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wally Moses: 9/L
Wayne Ambler: 43
Dick Siebert: 31

Bot 1

Frankie Pytlak: 4
Roy Weatherly: S8.B-2(E8)
Ben Chapman: 8
Hal Trosky: S9.2-H
Jeff Heath: S8.1-2
Ken Keltner: S9.2-H;1-2
Oscar Grimes: D7.2-H;1-3
Skeeter Webb: 53

Top 2

Bob Johnson: 43
Frankie Hayes: 53
Sam Chapman: 63

Bot 2

Johnny Allen: K
Frankie Pytlak: S8
Roy Weatherly: WP.1-3
Roy Weatherly: 7
Ben Chapman: 9

Top 3

Bill Nagel: S7
Dario Lodigiani: D9.1-3
Buck Ross: K
Wally Moses: 8/SF.3-H
Wayne Ambler: K

Bot 3

Hal Trosky: 3/L
Jeff Heath: 13
Ken Keltner: S7
Oscar Grimes: E5/TH.1-2
Skeeter Webb: 9

Top 4

Dick Siebert: S8
Bob Johnson: 7/L
Frankie Hayes: D9.1-3
Sam Chapman: S8.3-H;2-H
Bill Nagel: S7.1-2
Dario Lodigiani: K
Buck Ross: 63

Bot 4

Joe Dobson: 63
Frankie Pytlak: 3/FL
Roy Weatherly: T9
Ben Chapman: S8.3-H
Hal Trosky: 43

Top 5

Wally Moses: S7
Wayne Ambler: 53/SH.1-2
Dick Siebert: K
Bob Johnson: 6

Bot 5

Jeff Heath: E4
Ken Keltner: 4(1)/FO
Oscar Grimes: CS2(26)
Oscar Grimes: 63

Top 6

Frankie Hayes: 9
Sam Chapman: 3/FL
Bill Nagel: T7
Dario Lodigiani: 53

Bot 6

Skeeter Webb: 43
Joe Dobson: K
Frankie Pytlak: 63

Top 7

Buck Ross: 8
Wally Moses: S3
Wayne Ambler: CS2(24)
Wayne Ambler: K

Bot 7

Roy Weatherly: S9
Ben Chapman: D7.1-3
Hal Trosky: 3/G.3-H;2-3
Jeff Heath: 43(B)/DP.3XH(32)

Top 8

Dick Siebert: 5
Bob Johnson: 63
Frankie Hayes: 63

Bot 8

Ken Keltner: 5/FL
Oscar Grimes: W
Skeeter Webb: SB2
Skeeter Webb: S8.2-H
Joe Dobson: 13/SH.1-2
Frankie Pytlak: 8

Top 9

Sam Chapman: 63
Bill Nagel: K
Dario Lodigiani: 63

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