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Cleveland Guardians @ Philadelphia Athletics

1920-05-22 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:43

Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 3rd. Elmer Myers earned the win. Ray Chapman went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	10
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	5

W: Elmer Myers L: Scott Perry SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Graney	5	1	1	0	0	1
Ray Chapman	4	0	3	2	0	0
Tris Speaker	4	1	2	0	0	0
Elmer Smith	5	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Gardner	5	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Wambsganss	4	0	0	0	0	1
Doc Johnston	4	1	0	0	0	0
Steve O'Neill	3	1	2	0	1	1
Elmer Myers	3	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jimmy Dykes	4	0	1	0	0
Fred Thomas	4	0	1	0	0
Tillie Walker	3	0	1	0	0
Whitey Witt	4	1	0	0	0
Joe Dugan	3	0	0	0	0
Frank Welch	4	0	1	1	0
Cy Perkins	3	0	1	0	0
Ivy Griffin	2	0	0	0	2
Scott Perry	2	0	0	0	0
George Burns	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Burrus	1	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elmer Myers	9.0	5	2	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Perry	9.0	10	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Graney: 8/F
Ray Chapman: S9
Tris Speaker: WP.1-2
Tris Speaker: HP
Elmer Smith: 5/FL
Larry Gardner: 7/F

Bot 1

Jimmy Dykes: 13
Fred Thomas: D7
Tillie Walker: 53.2-3
Whitey Witt: 3/G

Top 2

Bill Wambsganss: K
Doc Johnston: 43
Steve O'Neill: S9
Elmer Myers: 53

Bot 2

Joe Dugan: 8/F
Frank Welch: 3/G
Cy Perkins: 6/P

Top 3

Jack Graney: S9
Ray Chapman: 34/SH.1-2
Tris Speaker: S7.2-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-2
Elmer Smith: E4/G.2-3
Larry Gardner: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Bill Wambsganss: PO1(E1).1-3
Bill Wambsganss: 4/P

Bot 3

Ivy Griffin: W
Scott Perry: 13/SH.1-2
Jimmy Dykes: S7.2-3
Fred Thomas: 9/F/DP.1X2(954)

Top 4

Doc Johnston: E6/P
Steve O'Neill: S8.1-2
Elmer Myers: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Jack Graney: 13
Ray Chapman: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(E7/TH)
Tris Speaker: 13

Bot 4

Tillie Walker: 7/L
Whitey Witt: 8/F89
Joe Dugan: E4/G
Frank Welch: 43

Top 5

Elmer Smith: S9
Larry Gardner: S7.1-2
Bill Wambsganss: 7/F7D
Doc Johnston: 53.2-3;1-2
Steve O'Neill: IW
Elmer Myers: 7/F

Bot 5

Cy Perkins: S7
Ivy Griffin: W.1-2
Scott Perry: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Jimmy Dykes: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
Fred Thomas: 8/F

Top 6

Jack Graney: K
Ray Chapman: 8/F
Tris Speaker: D7
Elmer Smith: 4/P

Bot 6

Tillie Walker: S7
Whitey Witt: 6(1)/FO
Joe Dugan: HP.1-2
Frank Welch: S8.2-H;1-2
Cy Perkins: 8/F
Ivy Griffin: 43

Top 7

Larry Gardner: 43
Bill Wambsganss: 8/F
Doc Johnston: 53

Bot 7

Scott Perry: 3/G
Jimmy Dykes: 43
Fred Thomas: 63

Top 8

Steve O'Neill: K
Elmer Myers: K
Jack Graney: 43

Bot 8

Tillie Walker: HP
Whitey Witt: 4(1)3/GDP/INT
Joe Dugan: 53

Top 9

Ray Chapman: S7
Tris Speaker: 3/G.1-3
Elmer Smith: 3/G
Larry Gardner: 8/F

Bot 9

Frank Welch: 53
George Burns: 53
Ivy Griffin: E4/G
Dick Burrus: 4(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Witt declared out at 1st due to Walker interfering with 2Bman's throw

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