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Cleveland Guardians @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1920-10-05 · 1920 World Series · Game 1 of 7 Game 2 ▶ · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 23573 · overcast · 1:41

Cleveland Indians defeated Brooklyn Robins 3–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Stan Coveleski earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Stan Coveleski L: Rube Marquard SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: Hank O'Day · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Evans	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Wambsganss	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tris Speaker	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Burns	3	1	1	0	0	1
Larry Gardner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Smoky Joe Wood	2	2	1	0	1	1
Joe Sewell	3	0	1	0	0	1
Steve O'Neill	3	0	2	2	0	1
Stan Coveleski	3	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Jamieson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Johnston	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ivy Olson	3	0	2	0	1	0
Jimmy Johnston	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy Griffith	4	0	1	0	0	0
Zack Wheat	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hi Myers	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Konetchy	4	0	0	1	0	1
Pete Kilduff	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Krueger	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Marquard	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Lamar	1	0	0	0	0	0
Clarence Mitchell	1	0	1	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stan Coveleski	9.0	5	1	3

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Marquard	6.0	5	2	4
Al Mamaux	2.0	0	0	3
Leon Cadore	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Evans: 63/G56
Bill Wambsganss: 7/L7D
Tris Speaker: K/C

Bot 1

Ivy Olson: 9/F9S
Jimmy Johnston: K
Tommy Griffith: 63

Top 2

George Burns: S3/P3D.B-H(E3/TH2)
Larry Gardner: 63/G6M
Smoky Joe Wood: W
Joe Sewell: S8/L89S.1-3
Steve O'Neill: D7/G5L.3-H;1-3
Stan Coveleski: 3/G/DP.3XH(325)

Bot 2

Zack Wheat: 8/F78S
Hi Myers: 9/F9DW
Ed Konetchy: 63

Top 3

Joe Evans: W
Bill Wambsganss: 53/BG25/SH.1-2
Tris Speaker: 7/F
George Burns: FC5.2X3(54);B-1

Bot 3

Pete Kilduff: 63/G56
Ernie Krueger: 53/G5S
Rube Marquard: 53/BG5S

Top 4

Larry Gardner: 43
Smoky Joe Wood: D8/F78XDW
Joe Sewell: 8/F8
Steve O'Neill: D9/L9LDW.2-H
Stan Coveleski: 43/G4M

Bot 4

Ivy Olson: S8/F8S
Jimmy Johnston: 46(1)/FO
Tommy Griffith: S8/78.1-2
Zack Wheat: 7/F78S
Hi Myers: 9/F9D

Top 5

Joe Evans: 7/F
Bill Wambsganss: K
Tris Speaker: 9/F9DW

Bot 5

Ed Konetchy: 8/F8XD
Pete Kilduff: 9/F9S
Ernie Krueger: 53

Top 6

George Burns: K
Larry Gardner: 7/F7S
Smoky Joe Wood: K

Bot 6

Bill Lamar: 6/L
Ivy Olson: S8/L78S
Jimmy Johnston: 13/SH.1-2
Tommy Griffith: 13

Top 7

Joe Sewell: K
Steve O'Neill: K
Stan Coveleski: K/C

Bot 7

Zack Wheat: D8/F89XDW
Hi Myers: 63.2-3
Ed Konetchy: 31.3-H
Pete Kilduff: K

Top 8

Charlie Jamieson: 63/G6
Bill Wambsganss: 13/BG1S
Tris Speaker: 53

Bot 8

Ernie Krueger: 8/F78D
Clarence Mitchell: S9/G3L
Ivy Olson: W.1-2
Jimmy Johnston: 5/P5
Tommy Griffith: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 9

Elmer Smith: 43
Larry Gardner: 3/G3L
Doc Johnston: 13

Bot 9

Zack Wheat: 31
Hi Myers: 8/F89D
Ed Konetchy: K

Notes & reviews

Weather cold, stiff north wind
Good catch of wide throw by Burns
Nice running catch by Speaker
Very close play at 1B; Brooklyn argued the call
Narrowly missed HR
Evans collided with Speaker but hung on to the ball Evans limped back to his position
Sensational leaping catch at the wall by Griffith
Leaping one-handed catch by Sewell
Speaker: wonderful running catch
Pitch counts according to the Associated Press Coveleski 85 (24 balls) Marquard 80 (31 balls) Mamaux 26 ( 9 balls) Cadore 6 ( 2 balls)

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