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Philadelphia Athletics
1945-09-15 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 3000 Β· 1:42
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 6β2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 3rd. Don Black earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
W: Don Black L: Al Smith SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Joe Rue Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mickey Rocco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Les Fleming | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Ross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Seerey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frankie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Salveson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal Peck | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Estalella | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Siebert | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Rosar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Busch | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 3.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Salveson | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Cihocki: 43
- Mickey Rocco: T8
- Les Fleming: 5/FL
- Jeff Heath: K
Bot 1
- Irv Hall: 63
- Hal Peck: 31
- Bill McGhee: S6
- Bobby Estalella: 43
Top 2
- Dutch Meyer: 8
- Don Ross: 4
- Pat Seerey: 9
Bot 2
- Dick Siebert: S8
- George Kell: S8.1-2
- Buddy Rosar: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ed Busch: IW
- Don Black: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Irv Hall: 4
- Hal Peck: 43
Top 3
- Frankie Hayes: 8
- Al Smith: S8
- Al Cihocki: 9
- Mickey Rocco: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bill McGhee: S7
- Bobby Estalella: S7.1-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Dick Siebert: FC3.2X3(35);B-1
- George Kell: S8.1-2
- Buddy Rosar: S8.2-H;1-3
- Ed Busch: S1/BG.3-H;1-2
- Don Black: PB.2-3;1-2
- Don Black: OA.3XH(21);2-3
- Don Black: 53
Top 4
- Les Fleming: 5
- Jeff Heath: S4
- Dutch Meyer: S8.1X3(84)
- Don Ross: S7.1-2
- Pat Seerey: K
Bot 4
- Irv Hall: 9
- Hal Peck: 53/BG
- Bill McGhee: 7
Top 5
- Frankie Hayes: 8
- Jack Salveson: 43
- Al Cihocki: K
Bot 5
- Bobby Estalella: 9/FL
- Dick Siebert: D9
- George Kell: 13
- Buddy Rosar: 9
Top 6
- Mickey Rocco: W
- Les Fleming: D9.1-3
- Jeff Heath: W
- Dutch Meyer: 8
- Don Ross: 9/89.3-H
- Pat Seerey: W.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Hayes: 8
Bot 6
- Ed Busch: K23
- Don Black: 43
- Irv Hall: 53
Top 7
- Jack Salveson: 9
- Al Cihocki: T8
- Mickey Rocco: 43.3-H
- Les Fleming: 63
Bot 7
- Hal Peck: 3/G
- Bill McGhee: 7
- Bobby Estalella: S7
- Dick Siebert: S9.1-2
- George Kell: 53
Top 8
- Jeff Heath: 63
- Dutch Meyer: S8
- Don Ross: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Buddy Rosar: D8
- Ed Busch: S8.2-3
- Don Black: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Irv Hall: S8
- Hal Peck: S9.1-2
- Bill McGhee: 63
Top 9
- Pat Seerey: 63
- Frankie Hayes: S8
- Paul O'Dea: K
- Felix Mackiewicz: W.1-2
- Mickey Rocco: 6













