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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1918-07-31 · Day game · League Park IV
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–1. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 3rd. Guy Morton earned the win. Terry Turner went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
W: Guy Morton L: Willie Adams SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Merlin Kopp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Merito Acosta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tillie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Gardner | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wickey McAvoy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Dugan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 William Pierson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Graney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ray Chapman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Braggo Roth | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Smoky Joe Wood | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Doc Johnston | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Turner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Guy Morton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bescher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Adams | 3.0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| William Pierson | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Morton | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Merlin Kopp: 63
- Merito Acosta: 43
- Tillie Walker: 63
Bot 1
- Jack Graney: 9
- Ray Chapman: 4
- Tris Speaker: 63
Top 2
- George Burns: 3/G
- Larry Gardner: S4/G
- Wickey McAvoy: 96(1)/FO
- Jimmy Dykes: K
Bot 2
- Braggo Roth: W
- Smoky Joe Wood: W.1-2
- Doc Johnston: S8.2-H;1-3;BX2(8243)
- Terry Turner: S7.3-H
- Steve O'Neill: 7
- Guy Morton: 5
Top 3
- Joe Dugan: K
- Willie Adams: K
- Merlin Kopp: K
Bot 3
- Jack Graney: W
- Ray Chapman: SB2
- Ray Chapman: S8.2-3
- Tris Speaker: 43.3-H;1-2
- Braggo Roth: W
- Smoky Joe Wood: S7.2-H;1-2
- Doc Johnston: D7.2-H;1-3
- Terry Turner: FC3/SH.3-H;2-3
- Steve O'Neill: W.1-2#
- Guy Morton: 2/FL
- Jack Graney: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ray Chapman: 8/L
Top 4
- Merito Acosta: K23
- Tillie Walker: 63
- George Burns: K
Bot 4
- Bob Bescher: W
- Braggo Roth: PO1(E1).1-3
- Braggo Roth: 63.3-H
- Smoky Joe Wood: W
- Doc Johnston: D/89.1-3
- Terry Turner: 63.3-H;2-3
- Steve O'Neill: 63
Top 5
- Larry Gardner: S7
- Wickey McAvoy: 63.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Joe Dugan: D8.2-H;1-3
- William Pierson: K
- Merlin Kopp: 7
Bot 5
- Guy Morton: 43
- Jack Graney: 13
- Ray Chapman: W
- Bob Bescher: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Merito Acosta: E4
- Tillie Walker: 6(1)3/GDP
- George Burns: S8
- Larry Gardner: D/89.1-3
- Wickey McAvoy: 43
Bot 6
- Bob Bescher: 63
- Braggo Roth: S6
- Smoky Joe Wood: CS2(26)
- Smoky Joe Wood: K
Top 7
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Joe Dugan: 7
- William Pierson: K
Bot 7
- Doc Johnston: S8
- Terry Turner: S/G.1-3
- Steve O'Neill: 7/SF/DP.3-H;1X2(74)
- Guy Morton: 6/L
Top 8
- Merlin Kopp: 3/G
- Merito Acosta: 4
- Tillie Walker: 53
Bot 8
- Jack Graney: 9
- Ray Chapman: S4/BG
- Bob Bescher: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- George Burns: 2/FL
- Larry Gardner: 8
- Wickey McAvoy: 53
Notes & reviews
- Roth dropped fly ball but got force out