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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians

1927-05-08 · Day game · League Park IV · 1:50

Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Garland Buckeye earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Garland Buckeye L: Howard Ehmke SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Roy Van Graflan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Walt French	3	0	2	0	1
Bill Lamar	2	1	0	0	2
Eddie Collins	4	0	1	0	0
Zack Wheat	4	1	1	1	0
Sammy Hale	4	0	0	0	0
Dud Branom	1	0	0	1	0
Cy Perkins	4	0	1	0	0
Joe Boley	4	0	2	0	0
Howard Ehmke	3	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	1	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	1	0	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Homer Summa	4	0	2	0	0	0
Freddy Spurgeon	2	0	1	1	1	0
George Burns	3	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Sewell	3	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Sewell	3	1	2	0	0	0
Bernie Neis	2	1	1	0	0	0
Ike Eichrodt	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rube Lutzke	2	2	0	0	1	0
Garland Buckeye	3	0	1	2	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howard Ehmke	8.0	8	2	3

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Garland Buckeye	9.0	8	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Walt French: 63
Bill Lamar: W
Eddie Collins: S/78.1-3
Zack Wheat: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Sammy Hale: 5/FL

Bot 1

Homer Summa: S8
Freddy Spurgeon: 14/SH.1-2
George Burns: 4/P
Joe Sewell: 63

Top 2

Dud Branom: 43
Cy Perkins: D9
Joe Boley: 2/FL
Howard Ehmke: 63

Bot 2

Luke Sewell: S5/G
Bernie Neis: 14/SH.1-2
Ike Eichrodt: FC6.2-2;BX2(6545)
Rube Lutzke: W
Garland Buckeye: D7/7L.2-H;1-H
Homer Summa: 7

Top 3

Walt French: S1/G
Bill Lamar: SB2
Bill Lamar: 8/F89XDW
Eddie Collins: 8(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 3

Freddy Spurgeon: W
George Burns: SB2
George Burns: 8/SF.2-3
Joe Sewell: HP
Luke Sewell: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Zack Wheat: D7/7L
Sammy Hale: WP.2-3
Sammy Hale: 53
Dud Branom: 7/SF.3-H
Cy Perkins: 7

Bot 4

Bernie Neis: D/9DW
Ike Eichrodt: 53.2-2#
Rube Lutzke: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
Garland Buckeye: K
Homer Summa: S8.1-2#
Freddy Spurgeon: S8.2-H(UR);1-2#
George Burns: K

Top 5

Joe Boley: S8
Howard Ehmke: 46(1)/FO
Walt French: D/89.1-3
Bill Lamar: 8(B)2(3)/DP/F89

Bot 5

Joe Sewell: S7
Luke Sewell: 3/SH/BG.1-2
Bernie Neis: 8
Ike Eichrodt: 7/FL

Top 6

Eddie Collins: 9/F9DW
Zack Wheat: 5/FL
Sammy Hale: 43

Bot 6

Rube Lutzke: 6/P
Garland Buckeye: 9
Homer Summa: 3/G

Top 7

Jimmy Dykes: 2/FL
Cy Perkins: 8/L
Joe Boley: S/G1
Howard Ehmke: 63

Bot 7

Freddy Spurgeon: 5/FL
George Burns: 8/L
Joe Sewell: 23/G

Top 8

Walt French: W
Bill Lamar: W.1-2
Eddie Collins: 9
Zack Wheat: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Luke Sewell: S8
Bernie Neis: 13/SH.1-2
Ike Eichrodt: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 9

Sammy Hale: 9/L
Jimmie Foxx: T8/78XDW
Cy Perkins: 3/P
Joe Boley: 63

Notes & reviews

Athletics Coach Kid Gleason ejected by 1B umpire Dick Nallin sometime in the game

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