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Cleveland Guardians @ Philadelphia Athletics

1915-09-18 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2000 · 1:40

Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 6th. Fritz Coumbe earned the win. Fritz Coumbe went 4-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Fritz Coumbe L: Harry Weaver SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bobby Wallace · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jack Graney	5	0	1	0	0
Ray Chapman	2	0	0	0	3
Braggo Roth	5	0	1	0	0
Elmer Smith	4	0	0	0	0
Jay Kirke	3	2	2	0	0
Joe Evans	2	1	0	0	1
Bill Wambsganss	4	2	1	0	0
Ben Egan	3	0	0	1	0
Fritz Coumbe	4	0	4	3	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Schang	3	0	0	0	1	1
Amos Strunk	3	0	0	0	1	0
Socks Seibold	4	0	2	0	0	0
Lew Malone	4	1	1	0	0	0
Nap Lajoie	3	0	1	1	1	0
Stuffy McInnis	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bruno Haas	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jack Lapp	3	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Weaver	3	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Coumbe	9.0	4	3	3

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Weaver	9.0	9	4	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Graney: 9/F
Ray Chapman: W
Braggo Roth: 7/F
Elmer Smith: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Wally Schang: 53
Amos Strunk: W
Socks Seibold: S9.1-2
Lew Malone: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Elmer Smith: 1E3.B-1
Jay Kirke: HP.1-2
Joe Evans: PO2(265).1-2
Joe Evans: 13.2-3
Bill Wambsganss: 63

Bot 2

Nap Lajoie: W
Stuffy McInnis: 54(1)/FO
Bruno Haas: K
Jack Lapp: 53

Top 3

Ben Egan: 3/P
Fritz Coumbe: S9
Jack Graney: 7/FL
Ray Chapman: W.1-2
Braggo Roth: S8.2XH(824524);1-2

Bot 3

Harry Weaver: 6/L
Wally Schang: 13
Amos Strunk: 13

Top 4

Elmer Smith: 3/G
Jay Kirke: 9/F
Joe Evans: 4/F9S

Bot 4

Socks Seibold: D7
Lew Malone: PO2(16)
Lew Malone: S8
Nap Lajoie: D7.1-H
Stuffy McInnis: 7/F7D
Bruno Haas: 9/F

Top 5

Bill Wambsganss: E6/G
Ben Egan: 4/P
Fritz Coumbe: T8.1-H(UR)
Jack Graney: 9/F
Ray Chapman: 8/L

Bot 5

Jack Lapp: 7/F
Harry Weaver: 2/FL
Wally Schang: K

Top 6

Braggo Roth: 53
Elmer Smith: 9/L
Jay Kirke: S8
Joe Evans: SB2
Joe Evans: W
Bill Wambsganss: S4/G.2-3;1-2
Ben Egan: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
Fritz Coumbe: S8/G.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Jack Graney: S3/G.2XH(35);1-2

Bot 6

Amos Strunk: 8/F
Socks Seibold: 13
Lew Malone: 63

Top 7

Ray Chapman: E5/G
Braggo Roth: PO1(1341)
Braggo Roth: 13
Elmer Smith: 9/F

Bot 7

Nap Lajoie: 13
Stuffy McInnis: 53
Bruno Haas: K/C

Top 8

Jay Kirke: S8
Joe Evans: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Wambsganss: FC1/TH3.2-3;B-1
Ben Egan: 7/7D/SF.3-H;1-1
Fritz Coumbe: CS2(24)

Bot 8

Jack Lapp: 3/G
Harry Weaver: 31
Wally Schang: W
Amos Strunk: 53

Top 9

Fritz Coumbe: S9
Jack Graney: 64(1)3/GDP
Ray Chapman: W
Braggo Roth: 43

Bot 9

Socks Seibold: 8/F
Lew Malone: 9/F
Nap Lajoie: 7/F

Notes & reviews

Coumbe stopped at third on single, Chapman overran second. Lapp made play on Chapman and Coumbe attempted to score.
Egan overran third base

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