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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians

1926-06-02 · Day game · League Park IV · 2:00

Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 13–1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Sherry Smith earned the win. George Burns went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5
CLE	2	0	3	0	2	2	1	3		13	18

W: Sherry Smith L: Lil Stoner SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Neun	4	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Gehringer	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bob Fothergill	2	0	1	0	0	0
Al Wingo	4	0	2	0	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Warner	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jackie Tavener	3	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde Manion	3	0	1	0	0	0
Lil Stoner	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Smith	1	0	0	1	0	0
Lu Blue	2	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Homer Summa	4	2	2	0	0	0
Freddy Spurgeon	4	2	3	2	0	0
Joe Sewell	5	3	3	1	0	0
George Burns	5	3	3	4	0	1
Pat McNulty	5	0	2	3	0	0
Luke Sewell	4	1	1	0	1	0
Cliff Lee	4	1	1	1	1	0
Rube Lutzke	4	0	1	1	0	0
Sherry Smith	4	1	1	0	0	1
Guy Lacy	1	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lil Stoner	3.0	7	0	2
George Smith	5.0	11	2	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sherry Smith	9.0	5	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Neun: 43
Charlie Gehringer: S4
Bob Fothergill: 4/P
Al Wingo: 7

Bot 1

Homer Summa: T8/8D
Freddy Spurgeon: S8.3-H
Joe Sewell: D9.1-H
George Burns: K
Pat McNulty: 7
Luke Sewell: 5/L

Top 2

Harry Heilmann: 63
Jack Warner: 13
Jackie Tavener: 43

Bot 2

Cliff Lee: 43
Rube Lutzke: 6/P
Sherry Smith: K

Top 3

Clyde Manion: 3/P
Lil Stoner: 2/FL
Johnny Neun: 9

Bot 3

Homer Summa: 7/7D
Freddy Spurgeon: S9
Joe Sewell: S8.1-2
George Burns: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
Pat McNulty: S/89.3-H;2-H(UR)
Luke Sewell: CS2(24)
Luke Sewell: 4/P

Top 4

Charlie Gehringer: 53
Bob Fothergill: S8.BX2(86)
Al Wingo: D/89
Harry Heilmann: 9

Bot 4

Cliff Lee: 8/8D
Rube Lutzke: 53
Sherry Smith: 6/P

Top 5

Jack Warner: W
Jackie Tavener: 31.1-2
Clyde Manion: S9.2-3
George Smith: 7/SF.3-H
Johnny Neun: K

Bot 5

Homer Summa: 7
Freddy Spurgeon: 4/P
Joe Sewell: S9
George Burns: SB2
George Burns: HR/7.2-H
Pat McNulty: 8

Top 6

Charlie Gehringer: W
Lu Blue: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Al Wingo: 9/L

Bot 6

Luke Sewell: 7
Cliff Lee: HR8/IPHR
Rube Lutzke: 63
Sherry Smith: S7
Homer Summa: HP.1-2
Freddy Spurgeon: S8.2-H;1-3(E8)
Joe Sewell: 3/G

Top 7

Harry Heilmann: 43
Jack Warner: 53
Jackie Tavener: 2/FL

Bot 7

George Burns: 8
Pat McNulty: 4/P
Luke Sewell: W
Cliff Lee: SB2
Cliff Lee: W
Rube Lutzke: S8.2-H;1-3(E8)
Sherry Smith: 53

Top 8

Clyde Manion: 3/P
George Smith: 4/P
Johnny Neun: 4/L

Bot 8

Homer Summa: S7
Guy Lacy: S7.1-2
Joe Sewell: 86(1)/FO.2-3
George Burns: BK.3-H;1-2
George Burns: D7.2-H
Pat McNulty: S9.2-H;BX2(94)
Luke Sewell: S5
Cliff Lee: 3/FL

Top 9

Charlie Gehringer: 8
Lu Blue: 3/G
Al Wingo: S8
Harry Heilmann: DI.1-2
Harry Heilmann: DI.2-3
Harry Heilmann: 9

Notes & reviews

Bob Fothergill tripped while sliding into 2B and left with a leg injury

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