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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1950-06-17 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 9232 · 3:28
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8–7. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 2nd. Dick Weik earned the win. Jim Hegan went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
W: Dick Weik L: Carl Scheib SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dillinger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sam Chapman | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ferris Fain | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Eddie Joost | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Kermit Wahl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Guerra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Hooper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Wyse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Lehner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Bearden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Zoldak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Tucker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hooper | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
 Moe Burtschy | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Wyse | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Shantz | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Scheib | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Bearden | 5.2 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
 Bob Lemon | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Sam Zoldak | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Gromek | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Weik | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dillinger: 3
- Wally Moses: W
- Elmer Valo: 8
- Sam Chapman: S9.1-3
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Eddie Joost: S4.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Kermit Wahl: 63
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: S8
- Bob Kennedy: 54(1)3/GDP
- Luke Easter: 7/L
Top 2
- Mike Guerra: W
- Bob Hooper: BK.1-2
- Bob Hooper: 2
- Bob Dillinger: 63
- Wally Moses: W
- Elmer Valo: 43
Bot 2
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: 3
- Joe Gordon: W.1-2
- Ray Boone: S9.1-2;2-H
- Jim Hegan: S8.1-2;2-H
- Gene Bearden: W.2-3;1-2
- Dale Mitchell: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Bob Kennedy: W.1-2
- Luke Easter: 63
Top 3
- Sam Chapman: K
- Ferris Fain: W
- Eddie Joost: W.1-2
- Kermit Wahl: PO2(E2).2-3
- Kermit Wahl: 53.1-2
- Mike Guerra: 4
Bot 3
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: S7.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Ray Boone: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bob Hooper: 5/FL
- Bob Dillinger: 9
- Wally Moses: W
- Elmer Valo: WP.1-2
- Elmer Valo: K
Bot 4
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Gene Bearden: 46(1)/FO
- Dale Mitchell: 9
- Bob Kennedy: S8.1-2
- Luke Easter: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Sam Chapman: 9
- Ferris Fain: S9
- Eddie Joost: S4.1-2
- Kermit Wahl: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Guerra: 8(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 5
- Larry Doby: HR
- Al Rosen: E6.B-2(E6)
- Joe Gordon: 8/F.2-3
- Ray Boone: 7/L.3-H(UR)
- Jim Hegan: HR.B-H(UR)
- Gene Bearden: 31
Top 6
- Pete Suder: W
- Bob Dillinger: S9.1-2
- Wally Moses: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Elmer Valo: W.1-2
- Sam Chapman: 53.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Ferris Fain: D7.2-H;3-H
- Eddie Joost: W
- Kermit Wahl: K
Bot 6
- Dale Mitchell: W
- Bob Kennedy: 2
- Luke Easter: 7/L
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Al Rosen: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Mike Guerra: S7
- Hank Wyse: 16(1)/FO
- Bob Dillinger: W.1-2
- Wally Moses: W.2-3;1-2
- Elmer Valo: 52(3)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Joe Gordon: 5/FL
- Ray Boone: S7
- Jim Hegan: SB2
- Jim Hegan: K/C
- Sam Zoldak: 5/FL
Top 8
- Sam Chapman: D9
- Ferris Fain: W
- Eddie Joost: 1
- Kermit Wahl: K
- Barney McCosky: S8.B-2(TH);1-3;2-H
- Paul Lehner: W
- Bob Dillinger: WP.3-H
- Bob Dillinger: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Dale Mitchell: 13
- Bob Kennedy: D7
- Luke Easter: 43.2-3
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: W.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 8
Top 9
- Wally Moses: K
- Elmer Valo: K
- Sam Chapman: 63
Bot 9
- Ray Boone: S7
- Jim Hegan: K
- Thurman Tucker: S8.B-3(E8);1-H(NR)
- Dale Mitchell: IW
- Lou Boudreau: E4.1-2;3-H(RBI)(UR)
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Moe Burtschy