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1925-06-16 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:10
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 12β7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 6 in the 2nd. Lefty Grove earned the win and Eddie Rommel picked up the save. Sammy Hale went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| PHA | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Joe Shaute SV: Eddie Rommel
Umpires β HP: Pants Rowland Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Brick Owens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Jamieson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Tris Speaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Sewell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Sewell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Freddy Spurgeon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Ray Knode | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Shaute | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
James Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Chick Fewster | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Uhle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat McNulty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Sammy Hale | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Lamar | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Frank Welch | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Cy Perkins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Poole | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Galloway | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Shaute | 1.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
James Edwards | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Luther Roy | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 7.2 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
Eddie Rommel | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Jamieson: D7/7L
- Cliff Lee: 63.2-3
- Tris Speaker: W
- Joe Sewell: 7/F.1-2
- Luke Sewell: W
- Freddy Spurgeon: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rube Lutzke: K
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: W
- Sammy Hale: 9/F
- Bill Lamar: 54(1)/FO
- Al Simmons: S/BG25.1-2
- Frank Welch: SB3;SB2
- Frank Welch: W
- Cy Perkins: S9.3-H;2-H;1-H(E5/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Jim Poole: E5/TH1.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Chick Galloway: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ray Knode: 63
- Joe Shaute: S
- Charlie Jamieson: S/G.1-2
- Cliff Lee: W.2-3;1-2
- Tris Speaker: E4/G.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2#
- Joe Sewell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Lefty Grove: W
- Max Bishop: W.1-2
- Sammy Hale: HR/L7D.2-H;1-H
- Bill Lamar: D7/7L
- Al Simmons: D/89.2-H
- Frank Welch: T.2-H
- Cy Perkins: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Poole: 9/L9DW
- Chick Galloway: K
Top 3
- Luke Sewell: 63
- Freddy Spurgeon: 63
- Rube Lutzke: W
- Ray Knode: S.1-2#
- James Edwards: K
Bot 3
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: K
- Sammy Hale: 8/F
Top 4
- Charlie Jamieson: 6/P
- Cliff Lee: W
- Tris Speaker: 4/P
- Joe Sewell: 8/F
Bot 4
- Bill Lamar: D4/G
- Al Simmons: 9(B)5(2)/FDP
- Frank Welch: W
- Cy Perkins: W.1-2
- Jim Poole: 43
Top 5
- Luke Sewell: S
- Joe Klugmann: PO1(136)
- Joe Klugmann: 7/F
- Chick Fewster: 53
Bot 5
- Chick Galloway: 63
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: S
- Sammy Hale: S.1-2
- Bill Lamar: 13
Top 6
- Ray Knode: 8/F
- James Edwards: K
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
Bot 6
- Al Simmons: W
- Frank Welch: S.1-3
- Cy Perkins: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
- Jim Poole: 43
Top 7
- Cliff Lee: W
- Tris Speaker: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Joe Sewell: 43
Bot 7
- Chick Galloway: 13/BG
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: D
- Sammy Hale: S.2-H
- Bill Lamar: 13
Top 8
- Luke Sewell: W
- Joe Klugmann: T/78D.1-H
- Chick Fewster: S.3-H
- Ray Knode: S.1-2
- George Uhle: 2/P/FL
- Charlie Jamieson: 43.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Lee: W
- Tris Speaker: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Sewell: 5/P/FL
Bot 8
- Al Simmons: W
- Frank Welch: CS2(26)
- Frank Welch: W
- Cy Perkins: W.1-2
- Jim Poole: 5/FL
- Chick Galloway: 8/F
Top 9
- Luke Sewell: K
- Joe Klugmann: S7
- Pat McNulty: K
- Ray Knode: 13/BG
Notes & reviews
- Perkins overran 1B; Lutzke threw wild to catch him
- Infield hit
- Into lower LF bleachers
- 17-game hitting streak for Lamar
- Landed in A's bullpen
- Jamieson tried to dodge the pitch
- Off Klugmann's shins






















