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St. Louis Browns @
Cleveland Guardians
1915-05-31 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· 2:00
Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 12β1. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 4th. Willie Mitchell earned the win. Shoeless Joe Jackson went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 18 |
W: Willie Mitchell L: Grover Lowdermilk SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Billy Evans Β· 1B: Dominic Mullaney Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Shotton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Austin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tillie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Agnew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grover Lowdermilk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Kauffman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Severeid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Hoch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ivan Howard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nemo Leibold | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Terry Turner | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Chapman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Shoeless Joe Jackson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Elmer Smith | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Barbare | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Egan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mitchell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Wambsganss | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Grover Lowdermilk | 3.0 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
Harry Hoch | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Mitchell | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Burt Shotton: 63
- Jimmy Austin: 3/FL
- Del Pratt: 9/F
Bot 1
- Nemo Leibold: S7/G
- Terry Turner: S/BG.1-2
- Ray Chapman: 25(2)3(B)/GDP.1-2
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: T8.2-H
- Jack Graney: D8.3-H
- Elmer Smith: E6/G.2XH(62)
Top 2
- Tillie Walker: 6E3
- Gus Williams: 53/SH.1-2
- John Leary: PO2(265)
- John Leary: W
- Doc Lavan: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Walter Barbare: D7
- Ben Egan: 5/P
- Willie Mitchell: W
- Nemo Leibold: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Terry Turner: 6/P
- Ray Chapman: 2/FL
Top 3
- Doc Lavan: K
- Sam Agnew: 63
- Grover Lowdermilk: K
Bot 3
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: D/78
- Jack Graney: 4/F
- Elmer Smith: 9/F
- Walter Barbare: S9.2-H
- Ben Egan: 8/F
Top 4
- Burt Shotton: 63
- Jimmy Austin: 63
- Del Pratt: 43
Bot 4
- Willie Mitchell: S7
- Nemo Leibold: W.1-2
- Terry Turner: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ray Chapman: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Jack Graney: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Elmer Smith: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Walter Barbare: 2/BINT.3-3;1-1
- Ben Egan: S9.3-H;1-3
- Willie Mitchell: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Tillie Walker: 63
- Dick Kauffman: 2/FL
- John Leary: D9
- Doc Lavan: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Nemo Leibold: 63
- Terry Turner: 13
- Ray Chapman: T8
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: 43
Top 6
- Hank Severeid: K
- Harry Hoch: S9
- Dee Walsh: 2/P
- Ivan Howard: S1/G.1-2
- Del Pratt: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Tillie Walker: K
Bot 6
- Jack Graney: W
- Elmer Smith: 6/P
- Bill Wambsganss: 8/F
- Ben Egan: 7/F
Top 7
- Dick Kauffman: S7/G
- Ernie Walker: 8/F
- Doc Lavan: 7/F
- Hank Severeid: 13
Bot 7
- Willie Mitchell: 5/P
- Nemo Leibold: 9/F
- Terry Turner: S7
- Ray Chapman: SB2
- Ray Chapman: HP
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Roy Wood: CS2(263).3-H
Top 8
- Harry Hoch: 63
- Dee Walsh: 8/F
- Ivan Howard: 3/P
Bot 8
- Roy Wood: 7/F
- Elmer Smith: S7.B-2(E7)
- Bill Wambsganss: T7.2-H;B-H(E7/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Ben Egan: 4/P
- Willie Mitchell: K
Top 9
- Del Pratt: 53
- Tillie Walker: 63
- Dick Kauffman: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- 3bman Barbare ejected by HP umpire Evans for arguing he had not interfered




















