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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1926-08-17 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:00
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 9–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 3rd. Howard Ehmke earned the win and Lefty Grove picked up the save. Sammy Hale went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
W: Howard Ehmke L: Dutch Levsen SV: Lefty Grove
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Spurgeon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Burns | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Homer Summa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Sewell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Lutzke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Levsen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Garland Buckeye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Glenn Myatt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat McNulty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Lacy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ike Eichrodt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Padgett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt French | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lamar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Metzler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Poole | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Chick Galloway | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Ehmke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Barbee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Levsen | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Garland Buckeye | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Ehmke | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Lefty Grove | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Jamieson: S9
- Freddy Spurgeon: 9/F
- Tris Speaker: 4(1)3/GDP#
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: 43
- Walt French: D7.B-3(E7)
- Bill Lamar: S9.3-H
- Sammy Hale: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- George Burns: 7/F
- Joe Sewell: S8
- Homer Summa: 53.1-2
- Luke Sewell: 4/P
Bot 2
- Alex Metzler: 53
- Jim Poole: 7/F
- Mickey Cochrane: S/1
- Chick Galloway: 53
Top 3
- Rube Lutzke: 63
- Dutch Levsen: W
- Charlie Jamieson: W.1-2
- Freddy Spurgeon: 4/P
- Tris Speaker: W.2-3;1-2
- George Burns: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Sewell: 6/P
Bot 3
- Howard Ehmke: 43
- Max Bishop: S/5
- Walt French: S9.1-2
- Bill Lamar: W.2-3;1-2
- Sammy Hale: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Alex Metzler: S8.2-H;1-2
- Jim Poole: 43.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: W
- Chick Galloway: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)#
- Howard Ehmke: 63
Top 4
- Homer Summa: 5/FL
- Luke Sewell: 9/F
- Rube Lutzke: 8/F
Bot 4
- Max Bishop: S/1
- Walt French: 43/SH.1-2
- Bill Lamar: 43.2-3
- Sammy Hale: 8/F
Top 5
- Garland Buckeye: K
- Charlie Jamieson: 7/F
- Freddy Spurgeon: 53
Bot 5
- Alex Metzler: 6/P
- Jim Poole: 31
- Mickey Cochrane: W
- Chick Galloway: 3/FL#
Top 6
- Tris Speaker: S8
- George Burns: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Sewell: W.1-2
- Homer Summa: D8.2-H;1-3
- Glenn Myatt: D9.3-H;2-H
- Pat McNulty: 7/F
- Garland Buckeye: K
Bot 6
- Dave Barbee: 43
- Max Bishop: S7
- Walt French: S8.1-3
- Bill Lamar: 3/G.1-2
- Sammy Hale: S9.3-H;2-H
- Alex Metzler: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Charlie Jamieson: 63
- Guy Lacy: K
- Ike Eichrodt: S8
- George Burns: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Alex Metzler: 8/L
- Jim Poole: S9
- Mickey Cochrane: D8.1-3
- Chick Galloway: 8/SF.3-H
- Lefty Grove: K
Top 8
- Joe Sewell: 43
- Homer Summa: S8
- Glenn Myatt: K
- Ernie Padgett: 7/F
Bot 8
- Max Bishop: 53
- Walt French: S8
- Bill Lamar: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Cliff Lee: K
- Charlie Jamieson: 3/G#
- Guy Lacy: HP
- Ike Eichrodt: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Not certain when Myatt entered.
- Not certain when Lacy entered.
- Not certain when Eichrodt entered.