Cleveland Guardians 10 – 0 Philadelphia Athletics
18 August 1934 · PHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 4 extra-base hits | Earl Averill | 1 in 9,127 player-games |
| 35 | final score 10–0 | 1 in 363 games | |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | Mel Harder | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Box score
Cleveland Guardians batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Galatzer | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Knickerbocker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Earl Averill | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 3 2B |
| Hal Trosky | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | HR |
| Odell Hale | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Johnny Burnett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bob Seeds | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frankie Pytlak | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mel Harder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 41 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
Cleveland Guardians pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dib Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Pinky Higgins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Ed Coleman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Eric McNair | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Berry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frankie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roy Mahaffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Finney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rabbit Warstler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Mahaffey | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Whitey Wilshere | 2.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Ed Lagger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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