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St. Louis Browns @
Cleveland Guardians
1926-05-24 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· Att: 2500 Β· 1:55
St. Louis Browns defeated Cleveland Indians 8β5. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 2nd. Milt Gaston earned the win. Baby Doll Jacobson went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Milt Gaston L: Dutch Levsen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Harry Geisel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Rice | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Hargrave | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Milt Gaston | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Freddy Spurgeon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tris Speaker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Sewell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Burns | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Homer Summa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Luke Sewell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dutch Levsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat McNulty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Knode | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Myatt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Milt Gaston | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dutch Levsen | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Joe Shaute | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Rice: K
- Ski Melillo: 2/FL
- George Sisler: 8
Bot 1
- Charlie Jamieson: W
- Freddy Spurgeon: D/89.1-H
- Tris Speaker: 7
- Joe Sewell: 31.2-3
- George Burns: 63
Top 2
- Ken Williams: 8
- Pinky Hargrave: D8
- Marty McManus: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: D8.2-H;1-H
- Wally Gerber: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Milt Gaston: 53
- Harry Rice: 43
Bot 2
- Homer Summa: 63
- Rube Lutzke: 9
- Luke Sewell: 6/P
Top 3
- Ski Melillo: D7.B-3(E7)
- George Sisler: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Ken Williams: 9/FL
- Pinky Hargrave: 7
Bot 3
- Dutch Levsen: 2/FL
- Charlie Jamieson: S9
- Freddy Spurgeon: 2/BG/BINT.1-1
- Tris Speaker: 43
Top 4
- Marty McManus: T8/8D
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/SF.3-H
- Wally Gerber: 2/FL
- Milt Gaston: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Joe Sewell: K23
- George Burns: S7
- Homer Summa: BK.1-2
- Homer Summa: D/89.2-H
- Rube Lutzke: S6.2-3
- Luke Sewell: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Harry Rice: 4/L
- Ski Melillo: K
- George Sisler: E3/TH1
- Ken Williams: S9.1-2
- Pinky Hargrave: S9.2-3;1X3(926)
Bot 5
- Pat McNulty: S6
- Charlie Jamieson: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Freddy Spurgeon: 3/FL
- Tris Speaker: 3/G
- Joe Sewell: 7/FL
Top 6
- Marty McManus: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S9.1-3(E8)
- Wally Gerber: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- Milt Gaston: 25(2)/BG/FO.1-2
- Harry Rice: 4/P
- Ski Melillo: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- George Sisler: 9
Bot 6
- George Burns: S4
- Homer Summa: 7
- Rube Lutzke: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Ken Williams: 153
- Pinky Hargrave: 43
- Marty McManus: 6/P
Bot 7
- Luke Sewell: 63
- Norm Lehr: 63
- Charlie Jamieson: 6/P
Top 8
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 5/L
- Wally Gerber: S5
- Milt Gaston: 7
- Harry Rice: 9
Bot 8
- Freddy Spurgeon: 43
- Ike Eichrodt: E6/TH1
- Joe Sewell: S9.1-3
- Ray Knode: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
- Homer Summa: 43.3-H(UR);2-3
- Rube Lutzke: S9.3-H(UR)
- Luke Sewell: 43
Top 9
- Ski Melillo: 53
- George Sisler: S4
- Ken Williams: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 9
- Glenn Myatt: 7/L
- Charlie Jamieson: 6/P
- Freddy Spurgeon: 43#
Notes & reviews
- Charlie Jamieson dropped the fly after a long run and kicked the ball into CF
- Freddy Spurgeon called for interference for running into his own bunt


















