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St. Louis Browns @ Cleveland Guardians

1926-07-04 · Day game · League Park IV · 1:47

St. Louis Browns defeated Cleveland Indians 2–1. Joe Giard earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Joe Giard L: Joe Shaute SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cedric Durst	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ski Melillo	5	1	1	0	0	0
George Sisler	3	1	1	0	0	0
Marty McManus	2	0	1	1	1	0
Bing Miller	4	0	1	0	0	0
Harry Rice	3	0	1	1	1	0
Leo Dixon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	4	0	3	0	0	0
Joe Giard	3	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ike Eichrodt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Freddy Spurgeon	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tris Speaker	1	1	0	0	3	0
George Burns	4	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Sewell	3	0	1	0	1	0
Homer Summa	3	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Sewell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rube Lutzke	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Shaute	2	0	1	0	1	0
Ernie Padgett	1	0	0	0	0	1
George Uhle	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Giard	9.0	5	5	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Shaute	9.0	9	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cedric Durst: 31
Ski Melillo: 3/FL
George Sisler: 6/P

Bot 1

Ike Eichrodt: 43
Freddy Spurgeon: 13
Tris Speaker: W
George Burns: D9.1-H
Joe Sewell: 6/L

Top 2

Marty McManus: 8/F
Bing Miller: 7/FL
Harry Rice: W
Leo Dixon: 7/F

Bot 2

Homer Summa: 8/F
Luke Sewell: S
Rube Lutzke: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Wally Gerber: S8/L
Joe Giard: 3/FL
Cedric Durst: 9/F
Ski Melillo: 43

Bot 3

Joe Shaute: W
Ike Eichrodt: 3/SH.1-2
Freddy Spurgeon: 8/L
Tris Speaker: W
George Burns: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

George Sisler: 4/P
Marty McManus: W
Bing Miller: 8/F
Harry Rice: 3/G

Bot 4

Joe Sewell: W
Homer Summa: 53/SH.1-2
Luke Sewell: 6/P
Rube Lutzke: 53

Top 5

Leo Dixon: S7
Wally Gerber: CS2(24)
Wally Gerber: D/89/L
Joe Giard: E7/SF.2-3;B-2
Cedric Durst: 9/F
Ski Melillo: 3/FL

Bot 5

Joe Shaute: D7
Ike Eichrodt: 5/FL/BP
Freddy Spurgeon: 63.2-3
Tris Speaker: 43

Top 6

George Sisler: S8
Marty McManus: 23/SH.1-2
Bing Miller: 4/P
Harry Rice: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
Leo Dixon: 13

Bot 6

George Burns: 43
Joe Sewell: S9/L
Homer Summa: S/4.1-2
Luke Sewell: 8/F
Rube Lutzke: 13

Top 7

Wally Gerber: 7/L
Joe Giard: 31
Cedric Durst: 43

Bot 7

Joe Shaute: 63
Ike Eichrodt: 53
Freddy Spurgeon: 13/BG

Top 8

Ski Melillo: S9
George Sisler: 53/SH.1-2
Marty McManus: D7.2-H
Bing Miller: S6/UINT.2-2
Harry Rice: 9/F
Leo Dixon: 3/G

Bot 8

Tris Speaker: W
George Burns: 64(1)/FO
Joe Sewell: 8/F
Homer Summa: 3/G

Top 9

Wally Gerber: S/6/G
Joe Giard: K
Cedric Durst: 7/F
Ski Melillo: 53

Bot 9

Luke Sewell: 63
Ernie Padgett: K
George Uhle: 63

Notes & reviews

the ball struck Umpire Brick Owens

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