The Griddle: Cleveland decides to steal three

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In tonight's White Sox-Indians game in Chicago, Cleveland pulled off the first triple stealsince, I believe, 1987. [link]

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The Griddle: Crank up the merry-go-round! Twice!
Published 7/25/2008 at Baseball Toaster
... Foxx on second, and Al Simmons was on first, when the A's decided to steal home again. That was part of a 6-run fourth that sent Jablonowski to the showers. Miller would steal another base in the game and the A's had seven overall for the game. This stolen base output was rather unusual for the A's in 1930, who would go 102-52 en route to their second straight World Series win. The A's stole just 48 bases all season, the 7th lowest total in the AL. Last place Boston stole just 42. Cleveland had the last triple steal in the majors and it was this back on May 27.

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