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Cleveland Guardians @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1920-10-06 · 1920 World Series · Game 2 of 7 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 22559 · 1:55

Brooklyn Robins defeated Cleveland Indians 3–0. Burleigh Grimes earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Burleigh Grimes L: Jim Bagby SV: (none)

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

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Charlie Jamieson	4	1	1	0
Bill Wambsganss	3	0	0	0
Tris Speaker	3	2	1	0
Elmer Smith	4	0	0	1
Larry Gardner	3	2	1	0
Doc Johnston	4	0	0	0
Joe Sewell	4	0	0	0
Steve O'Neill	4	1	0	0
Jim Bagby	2	0	0	0
Jack Graney	1	0	0	1
George Burns	0	0	1	0
Les Nunamaker	1	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ivy Olson	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jimmy Johnston	4	1	1	0	0	0
Tommy Griffith	4	0	2	2	0	1
Zack Wheat	3	0	1	1	1	0
Hi Myers	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Konetchy	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Kilduff	3	0	0	0	0	0
Otto Miller	3	0	0	0	0	1
Burleigh Grimes	3	1	1	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Bagby	6.0	7	1	0
George Uhle	2.0	0	0	3

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Burleigh Grimes	9.0	7	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Charlie Jamieson: 31
Bill Wambsganss: 53/G5S
Tris Speaker: S9/L
Elmer Smith: K

Bot 1

Ivy Olson: 4/P
Jimmy Johnston: S6/G56
Tommy Griffith: SB2
Tommy Griffith: 31.2-3
Zack Wheat: D8/L8S/TH2.3-H
Hi Myers: 53

Top 2

Larry Gardner: D57/G5L
Doc Johnston: FC1.2X3(16);B-1
Joe Sewell: 6/P56D
Steve O'Neill: CS2(24)

Bot 2

Ed Konetchy: 7/L7LD
Pete Kilduff: 5/L
Otto Miller: 2/FL

Top 3

Steve O'Neill: 13/G1S
Jim Bagby: 13/G1
Charlie Jamieson: S8/L8S
Bill Wambsganss: 7/F7S

Bot 3

Burleigh Grimes: S8/G4M
Ivy Olson: FC1/BG.1-2(E1/TH2);B-1
Jimmy Johnston: 2/BP/FL
Tommy Griffith: D49/G34D.2-H(UR);1-3
Zack Wheat: IW
Hi Myers: 52(3)/FO/DP.2XH(232)

Top 4

Tris Speaker: W
Elmer Smith: 3/G3S.1-2
Larry Gardner: 8/F8
Doc Johnston: 7/F78XD

Bot 4

Ed Konetchy: 4/P4
Pete Kilduff: 8/L78
Otto Miller: 13/G1

Top 5

Joe Sewell: 13
Steve O'Neill: 63/G6S
Jim Bagby: 8/F8

Bot 5

Burleigh Grimes: 63/G56
Ivy Olson: S8/G46
Jimmy Johnston: 31.1-2
Tommy Griffith: S8/G6M.2-H
Zack Wheat: CS2(24)

Top 6

Charlie Jamieson: 43/G34
Bill Wambsganss: 9/F89S
Tris Speaker: D8/L78
Elmer Smith: 3/G

Bot 6

Zack Wheat: 8/F89D
Hi Myers: S5/BG25
Ed Konetchy: 9/F89
Pete Kilduff: 9/F9DW

Top 7

Larry Gardner: S4/G4M
Doc Johnston: 64(1)/FO
Joe Sewell: 9/F9DW
Steve O'Neill: S7/F7S.1-2
Jack Graney: K

Bot 7

Otto Miller: K/C
Burleigh Grimes: 9/F9S
Ivy Olson: K

Top 8

Charlie Jamieson: W
George Burns: W.1-2
Tris Speaker: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
Elmer Smith: 2/FL
Larry Gardner: W
Doc Johnston: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Jimmy Johnston: 6/P5D
Tommy Griffith: K/C
Zack Wheat: 7/F7S

Top 9

Joe Sewell: 3/G
Steve O'Neill: 9/F
Les Nunamaker: S8
Charlie Jamieson: 7/F7S

Notes & reviews

Weather: an autumn nip in the air; slight wind
Sparkling play; close decision at 1B
D.Johnston blocked low throw
Wheat stretched a single to a double
Wheat: nice running catch
Grimes hurt his leg sliding into 2B
Caromed off the diving Wamby's glove into RF
O'Neill's throw to 1B hit Myers in the back but D.Johnston retrieved the ball in time to get Griffith.
Wheat: over-the-shoulder catch
Speaker: running catch
Olson: nice play; close decision at 1B
Pitch counts according to the Associated Press: Bagby: 68 (25 balls) Uhle: 25 (14 balls) Grimes: 129 (48 balls)

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