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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1920-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 18000 Β· 2:20
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 3β2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. Ray Caldwell earned the win. Elmer Smith went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Ray Caldwell L: Bob Shawkey SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tommy Connolly Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Bill Wambsganss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Gardner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Doc Johnston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Lunte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Caldwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duffy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ping Bodie | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Muddy Ruel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Shawkey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Caldwell | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Shawkey | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Graney: W
- Bill Wambsganss: 54/SH.1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: T9/9D.2-H
- Elmer Smith: 43.3-H
- Larry Gardner: K
Bot 1
- Aaron Ward: 43
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8
- Babe Ruth: D7
- Del Pratt: 43
Top 2
- Steve O'Neill: S1/G
- Doc Johnston: 2/P
- Harry Lunte: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ray Caldwell: K
- Jack Graney: W
- Bill Wambsganss: 9
Bot 2
- Duffy Lewis: 4/P
- Wally Pipp: 7/7S
- Ping Bodie: S7.B-2(E7)
- Muddy Ruel: 7
Top 3
- Charlie Jamieson: 63
- Elmer Smith: 3/G
- Larry Gardner: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Bob Shawkey: 3/G
- Aaron Ward: K
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8/L
Top 4
- Steve O'Neill: 7
- Doc Johnston: 9
- Harry Lunte: K
Bot 4
- Babe Ruth: HR/9
- Del Pratt: 63
- Duffy Lewis: 63
- Wally Pipp: K
Top 5
- Ray Caldwell: 63
- Jack Graney: 3/FL
- Bill Wambsganss: D7
- Charlie Jamieson: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Ping Bodie: T8/89D
- Muddy Ruel: 63
- Bob Shawkey: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Aaron Ward: 2/FL
Top 6
- Elmer Smith: HR/9
- Larry Gardner: 7/7D
- Steve O'Neill: W
- Doc Johnston: CS2(24)
- Doc Johnston: 43
Bot 6
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 63
- Babe Ruth: W
- Del Pratt: S7/5.1-3
- Duffy Lewis: 43.3-H;1-2
- Wally Pipp: 8/L
Top 7
- Harry Lunte: S9
- Ray Caldwell: E5/SH.1-2;B-1
- Jack Graney: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Bill Wambsganss: 5/FL
- Charlie Jamieson: 8/8D
Bot 7
- Ping Bodie: 9/9D
- Muddy Ruel: 63
- Bob Shawkey: 13
Top 8
- Elmer Smith: 9
- Larry Gardner: S7/6
- Steve O'Neill: CS2(26)
- Steve O'Neill: 53
Bot 8
- Aaron Ward: 13
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 2/FL
- Babe Ruth: 3/L
Top 9
- Doc Johnston: 43
- Harry Lunte: 9
- Ray Caldwell: 3/G
Bot 9
- Del Pratt: 53
- Duffy Lewis: 8/8D
- Wally Pipp: K
Notes & reviews
- Yankees manager Huggins ejected by HP umpire Connolly for arguing interference should have been called on O'Neill when his bat flew toward pitcher preventing Shawkey from making a play on his grounder
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