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Cleveland Guardians @ Philadelphia Athletics

1941-05-19 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 4000 · 1:50

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 5–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 5th. Les McCrabb earned the win. Al Milnar went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Les McCrabb L: Al Milnar SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Art Passarella · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Lou Boudreau	4	0	2	1	0
Soup Campbell	5	1	0	0	0
Ken Keltner	4	0	0	0	0
Hal Trosky	4	0	1	1	0
Jeff Heath	4	0	1	0	0
Gee Walker	3	0	1	0	1
Ray Mack	4	1	2	0	0
Rollie Hemsley	3	1	0	0	0
Al Milnar	3	1	1	2	0
Roy Weatherly	1	0	1	0	0
Chuck Workman	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Brancato	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Moses	4	0	2	1	0	2
Benny McCoy	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bob Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Siebert	4	1	1	0	0	1
Sam Chapman	4	2	3	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	1	4	3	0	0
Pete Suder	3	1	1	1	1	0
Les McCrabb	4	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Milnar	7.0	11	2	5
Clint Brown	1.0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Les McCrabb	9.0	9	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Boudreau: 9
Soup Campbell: E6/TH
Ken Keltner: 53.1-2
Hal Trosky: D7/P.2-H(UR)
Jeff Heath: 8

Bot 1

Al Brancato: 3/FL
Wally Moses: K
Benny McCoy: W
Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Gee Walker: 63
Ray Mack: S9
Rollie Hemsley: FC3/R6.1-2
Al Milnar: 7
Lou Boudreau: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(E8/TH)
Soup Campbell: 43

Bot 2

Dick Siebert: 43
Sam Chapman: D9
Frankie Hayes: D8.2-H
Pete Suder: 9
Les McCrabb: 4/P

Top 3

Ken Keltner: 7
Hal Trosky: 8
Jeff Heath: 53/BG

Bot 3

Al Brancato: 3/P
Wally Moses: S9
Benny McCoy: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Gee Walker: S7
Ray Mack: 7
Rollie Hemsley: SB2
Rollie Hemsley: FC6.2X3(6)
Al Milnar: HR/9.1-H
Lou Boudreau: 63

Bot 4

Bob Johnson: FLE3
Bob Johnson: K
Dick Siebert: 31
Sam Chapman: 4/P

Top 5

Soup Campbell: 5/FL
Ken Keltner: 8
Hal Trosky: 43

Bot 5

Frankie Hayes: S7
Pete Suder: D8.1-H
Les McCrabb: K
Al Brancato: 13.2-3
Wally Moses: S8.3-H
Benny McCoy: SB2
Benny McCoy: 2/FL

Top 6

Jeff Heath: 9
Gee Walker: W
Ray Mack: CS2(24)
Ray Mack: T9
Rollie Hemsley: 63

Bot 6

Bob Johnson: 8
Dick Siebert: K
Sam Chapman: S7
Frankie Hayes: D/78.1-H
Pete Suder: IW
Les McCrabb: 8

Top 7

Al Milnar: E4
Lou Boudreau: 34/SH.1-2
Soup Campbell: 63
Ken Keltner: 4/L

Bot 7

Al Brancato: 63
Wally Moses: K23
Benny McCoy: S3
Bob Johnson: 8

Top 8

Hal Trosky: 8
Jeff Heath: S3
Gee Walker: 7/FL
Ray Mack: 9

Bot 8

Dick Siebert: D9
Sam Chapman: S6.2-3
Frankie Hayes: S5.1-2;3-H
Pete Suder: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Les McCrabb: 53

Top 9

Roy Weatherly: S8
Chuck Workman: 43.1-2
Lou Boudreau: S1.2-3
Soup Campbell: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Gee Walker was spiked by Al Brancato and was helped to the bench

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