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Cleveland Guardians @ Philadelphia Athletics

1942-09-02 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 6420 · 1:59

Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 12–3. Cleveland Indians put up 8 in the 1st. Tom Ferrick earned the win. Ray Mack went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	8	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	12	18
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	10

W: Tom Ferrick L: Herman Besse SV: (none)

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

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Oris Hockett	6	1	1	1	0	4
Roy Weatherly	6	0	3	3	0	0
Ken Keltner	5	1	1	0	0	1
Les Fleming	6	2	2	1	0	1
Jeff Heath	5	1	1	0	1	0
Lou Boudreau	3	2	3	0	1	0
Ray Mack	4	1	2	4	1	0
Otto Denning	3	1	1	1	0	0
Tom Ferrick	4	2	2	2	0	0
George Susce	1	1	1	0	1	0
Rusty Peters	1	0	1	0	0	0
Oscar Grimes	0	0	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dee Miles	4	0	1	1	1	1
Elmer Valo	4	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Siebert	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bob Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Blair	4	1	2	0	0	0
George Yankowski	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Suder	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Knickerbocker	4	1	2	1	0	0
Herman Besse	3	1	2	0	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Ferrick	9.0	10	3	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herman Besse	9.0	18	5	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Oris Hockett: K
Roy Weatherly: 99
Ken Keltner: T
Les Fleming: S.3-H
Jeff Heath: D.1-3
Lou Boudreau: W
Ray Mack: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Otto Denning: S.2-H;1-2
Tom Ferrick: S.2-H;1-2
Oris Hockett: D.2-H;1-3
Roy Weatherly: S.3-H;2-H
Ken Keltner: K

Bot 1

Dee Miles: 99
Elmer Valo: 99
Dick Siebert: S
Bob Johnson: K

Top 2

Les Fleming: K
Jeff Heath: 99
Lou Boudreau: D
Ray Mack: W
Otto Denning: 99

Bot 2

Buddy Blair: 99
George Yankowski: 99
Pete Suder: 99

Top 3

Tom Ferrick: 99
Oris Hockett: K
Roy Weatherly: 99

Bot 3

Bill Knickerbocker: 99
Herman Besse: S
Dee Miles: W.1-2
Elmer Valo: W.2-3;1-2
Dick Siebert: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 4

Ken Keltner: 99
Les Fleming: S
Jeff Heath: 99
Lou Boudreau: S.1-3(E9/TH);B-2
Ray Mack: S.3-H;2-H
Otto Denning: 99

Bot 4

Bob Johnson: 99
Buddy Blair: S
George Yankowski: 8(B)43(1)/DP

Top 5

Tom Ferrick: 99
Oris Hockett: K
Roy Weatherly: 99

Bot 5

Pete Suder: 99
Bill Knickerbocker: 99
Herman Besse: 99

Top 6

Ken Keltner: 99
Les Fleming: 99
Jeff Heath: W
Lou Boudreau: S.1-2
Ray Mack: 99

Bot 6

Dee Miles: 99
Elmer Valo: 99
Dick Siebert: 99

Top 7

George Susce: S
Tom Ferrick: 99/SH.1-2
Oris Hockett: K
Roy Weatherly: S.2-3
Ken Keltner: 99

Bot 7

Bob Johnson: 99
Buddy Blair: 99
George Yankowski: 99

Top 8

Les Fleming: 99
Jeff Heath: 99
Rusty Peters: D
Ray Mack: 99

Bot 8

Pete Suder: 99
Bill Knickerbocker: S
Herman Besse: S.1-2
Dee Miles: S.2-H;1-2
Elmer Valo: 99
Dick Siebert: S.2-H;1-2
Bob Johnson: 99

Top 9

George Susce: W
Tom Ferrick: D.1-H
Oris Hockett: 99
Roy Weatherly: S.2-H
Oscar Grimes: W.1-2
Les Fleming: 99
Jeff Heath: 99

Bot 9

Buddy Blair: D
George Yankowski: S.2-3
Pete Suder: 99
Bill Knickerbocker: S.3-H;1-2
Herman Besse: W.2-3;1-2
Dee Miles: K
Elmer Valo: 99/G