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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1923-09-25 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:50
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 6th. Fred Heimach earned the win and Eddie Rommel picked up the save. Tris Speaker went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Fred Heimach L: Sherry Smith SV: Eddie Rommel
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Connolly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Wambsganss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Lutzke | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Brower | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherry Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Homer Summa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Knode | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Myatt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Gardner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wid Matthews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hauser | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tillie Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Galloway | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Beauty McGowan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Heimach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Riconda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherry Smith | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Heimach | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Slim Harriss | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Rommel | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
- Joe Connolly: 63
- Tris Speaker: 7/F
Bot 1
- Wid Matthews: 13/BG
- Cy Perkins: 3/G
- Sammy Hale: 1/P
Top 2
- Joe Sewell: 8/F
- Bill Wambsganss: 7/L
- Rube Lutzke: 5/P
Bot 2
- Joe Hauser: S3/G
- Tillie Walker: 46(1)3/GDP
- Chick Galloway: W
- Jimmy Dykes: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Frank Brower: 53
- Steve O'Neill: D7/7DW
- Sherry Smith: 9/F
- Charlie Jamieson: 13
Bot 3
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F89D
- Beauty McGowan: 63
- Fred Heimach: 13
Top 4
- Joe Connolly: 9/F
- Tris Speaker: 31
- Joe Sewell: HP
- Bill Wambsganss: S7.1-2
- Rube Lutzke: 8/F
Bot 4
- Wid Matthews: S7/G5L
- Cy Perkins: 14/SH.1-2
- Sammy Hale: 9/F.2-3
- Joe Hauser: D7.3-H
- Tillie Walker: 63
Top 5
- Frank Brower: 9/F
- Steve O'Neill: 13
- Sherry Smith: 53
Bot 5
- Chick Galloway: W
- Jimmy Dykes: D8/78.1-H(E4/THH)(UR);B-3
- Beauty McGowan: 43
- Fred Heimach: FC5.3XH(5252);B-2
- Wid Matthews: 43
Top 6
- Charlie Jamieson: 6/L
- Joe Connolly: 9/F
- Tris Speaker: HR/F9D
- Joe Sewell: K/C
Bot 6
- Cy Perkins: 6/L
- Sammy Hale: 6E3.B-2
- Joe Hauser: D7/F78S.2-H(UR);B-3(E7/THH)
- Tillie Walker: S/G1S.3-H(UR)
- Chick Galloway: PB.1-2
- Chick Galloway: S8.2-H(RBI)(UR);B-2(E8)
- Jimmy Dykes: S9.2-H(UR)
- Beauty McGowan: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bill Wambsganss: D7
- Rube Lutzke: E5/TH1.2-3
- Riggs Stephenson: D9.3-H;1-3
- Steve O'Neill: 13
- Sherry Smith: W
- Charlie Jamieson: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Homer Summa: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tris Speaker: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Joe Sewell: W.1-2
- Bill Wambsganss: 3/INT/FL
Bot 7
- Harry Riconda: 63
- Wid Matthews: 63
- Cy Perkins: 5/FL
Top 8
- Rube Lutzke: E5/G
- Ray Knode: 13/SH.1-2
- Glenn Myatt: 8/F
- Sherry Smith: W
- Charlie Jamieson: K
Bot 8
- Sammy Hale: 13
- Joe Hauser: S3/G
- Tillie Walker: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Homer Summa: 4/L
- Tris Speaker: W
- Joe Sewell: 8/F
- Larry Gardner: W.1-2
- Rube Lutzke: K
Notes & reviews
- Wamby collided with Hauser, forcing him to drop the foul pop. Ump Moriarty ordered him out for interference.