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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians

1918-06-03 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 2300

Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 3–2. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 8th. Walter Johnson earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	7
CLE	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7

W: Walter Johnson L: Stan Coveleski SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Burt Shotton	4	0	0	0	1
Joe Judge	3	0	1	1	0
Eddie Foster	4	0	0	0	0
Howie Shanks	4	0	1	0	0
Frank Schulte	4	0	0	0	1
Ray Morgan	4	0	0	0	1
Doc Lavan	4	1	2	0	0
Val Picinich	3	1	1	0	0
Doc Ayers	2	0	0	0	0
Clyde Milan	1	1	1	0	0
Eddie Ainsmith	1	0	1	1	0
Walter Johnson	1	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Graney	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ray Chapman	3	0	1	0	0	0
Tris Speaker	4	1	2	1	0	0
Bill Wambsganss	4	0	1	1	0	0
Smoky Joe Wood	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ed Miller	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Evans	3	0	1	0	0	1
Steve O'Neill	3	0	1	0	0	0
Stan Coveleski	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pinch Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doc Ayers	7.0	7	2	3
Walter Johnson	2.0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stan Coveleski	9.0	7	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Burt Shotton: K
Joe Judge: 8
Eddie Foster: 6/L

Bot 1

Jack Graney: W
Ray Chapman: 3/SH.1-2#
Tris Speaker: T/89.2-H
Bill Wambsganss: D8.3-H
Smoky Joe Wood: 63
Ed Miller: K

Top 2

Howie Shanks: S8
Frank Schulte: WP.1-2
Frank Schulte: K
Ray Morgan: K
Doc Lavan: 7

Bot 2

Joe Evans: S5
Steve O'Neill: 6(1)3/GDP
Stan Coveleski: 43

Top 3

Val Picinich: 13
Doc Ayers: 7
Burt Shotton: 7

Bot 3

Jack Graney: 13
Ray Chapman: T9
Tris Speaker: 3/G
Bill Wambsganss: 13

Top 4

Joe Judge: 7
Eddie Foster: 53
Howie Shanks: 8

Bot 4

Smoky Joe Wood: W
Ed Miller: K
Joe Evans: 9(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 5

Frank Schulte: 63
Ray Morgan: 63
Doc Lavan: S
Val Picinich: 9

Bot 5

Steve O'Neill: 53
Stan Coveleski: 3
Jack Graney: 6

Top 6

Doc Ayers: 8
Burt Shotton: 3
Joe Judge: S8
Eddie Foster: E4.1-2
Howie Shanks: 4(1)/FO#

Bot 6

Ray Chapman: 7
Tris Speaker: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
Bill Wambsganss: FC6.2X3(65)
Smoky Joe Wood: 53

Top 7

Frank Schulte: 3/G
Ray Morgan: 53
Doc Lavan: 53

Bot 7

Ed Miller: 7
Joe Evans: K
Steve O'Neill: S8
Stan Coveleski: SB2
Stan Coveleski: S9.2-3
Jack Graney: 4(1)/FO#

Top 8

Val Picinich: S8
Clyde Milan: S8.1-2
Burt Shotton: E3/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Joe Judge: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
Eddie Foster: 36(1)/FO
Howie Shanks: 8

Bot 8

Ray Chapman: 63
Tris Speaker: 2/FL
Bill Wambsganss: 8

Top 9

Frank Schulte: 7
Ray Morgan: 63
Doc Lavan: S8
Eddie Ainsmith: POCS2(13E4)
Eddie Ainsmith: S8.2-H
Walter Johnson: 4(1)/FO#

Bot 9

Smoky Joe Wood: 8
Ed Miller: 9
Pinch Thomas: 5