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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers

1918-04-27 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 5420 · 2:25

Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 8th. Stan Coveleski earned the win. Ray Chapman went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	9
DET	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8

W: Stan Coveleski L: Bill James SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Silk O'Loughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Halt	5	0	0	0	1	1
Ray Chapman	5	1	1	1	1	2
Tris Speaker	4	1	3	0	1	0
Braggo Roth	4	1	1	1	0	1
Rip Williams	4	0	1	0	0	0
Smoky Joe Wood	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gus Getz	5	0	1	0	0	1
Steve O'Neill	5	0	1	0	0	0
Stan Coveleski	5	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Dressen	5	1	0	0	1	0
Donie Bush	4	1	2	0	2	0
Ty Cobb	5	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Veach	5	0	0	1	0	0
Harry Heilmann	5	0	2	1	0	0
Ossie Vitt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ralph Young	3	0	1	0	1	1
Oscar Stanage	5	0	2	0	0	0
Bill James	5	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stan Coveleski	12.0	8	5	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill James	12.0	9	3	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Al Halt: K
Ray Chapman: K
Tris Speaker: 2/F

Bot 1

Lee Dressen: 63
Donie Bush: W
Ty Cobb: SB2
Ty Cobb: K
Bobby Veach: 13

Top 2

Braggo Roth: HP
Rip Williams: 3
Smoky Joe Wood: 2/F
Gus Getz: K

Bot 2

Harry Heilmann: 3/G
Ossie Vitt: 8
Ralph Young: S/BG
Oscar Stanage: FLE5#
Oscar Stanage: 7

Top 3

Steve O'Neill: S9
Stan Coveleski: 2/F
Al Halt: 13.1-2
Ray Chapman: W
Tris Speaker: HP.2-3;1-2
Braggo Roth: 6/L

Bot 3

Bill James: 6
Lee Dressen: W
Donie Bush: W.1-2
Ty Cobb: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Veach: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Harry Heilmann: S7.3-H;1-2
Ossie Vitt: 5(2)/FO

Top 4

Rip Williams: 5/F
Smoky Joe Wood: 43
Gus Getz: D
Steve O'Neill: 43

Bot 4

Ralph Young: K
Oscar Stanage: S7
Bill James: 6
Lee Dressen: 43

Top 5

Stan Coveleski: K
Al Halt: 163
Ray Chapman: 63

Bot 5

Donie Bush: 6/L
Ty Cobb: 8
Bobby Veach: 8

Top 6

Tris Speaker: S8
Braggo Roth: 3/F
Rip Williams: S9.1-2
Smoky Joe Wood: K
Gus Getz: 4

Bot 6

Harry Heilmann: S4
Ossie Vitt: 23/SH.1-2
Ralph Young: 43
Oscar Stanage: 43

Top 7

Steve O'Neill: 5
Stan Coveleski: 3/F
Al Halt: W
Ray Chapman: K

Bot 7

Bill James: 6
Lee Dressen: 13
Donie Bush: S
Ty Cobb: CS2(24)

Top 8

Tris Speaker: D7
Braggo Roth: SB3
Braggo Roth: D9.3-H
Rip Williams: E1/SH.2-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
Smoky Joe Wood: 34/SH.2-3
Gus Getz: 15(3)3/DP

Bot 8

Ty Cobb: 3/G
Bobby Veach: 2/F
Harry Heilmann: 53

Top 9

Steve O'Neill: 5
Stan Coveleski: 43
Al Halt: 7

Bot 9

Ossie Vitt: 43
Ralph Young: W
Oscar Stanage: S.1-2
Bill James: 4
Lee Dressen: 7

Top 10

Ray Chapman: 4
Tris Speaker: W
Braggo Roth: K
Rip Williams: SB2
Rip Williams: 9

Bot 10

Donie Bush: 8
Ty Cobb: 43
Bobby Veach: E3
Harry Heilmann: SB2
Harry Heilmann: 13

Top 11

Smoky Joe Wood: D9.BX3(943)
Gus Getz: 7
Steve O'Neill: 53

Bot 11

Ossie Vitt: S8
Ralph Young: 53/SH.1-2
Oscar Stanage: FC6.2X3(65)
Bill James: 13

Top 12

Stan Coveleski: 63
Al Halt: 7
Ray Chapman: HR/7
Tris Speaker: D8
Braggo Roth: PO2(16)

Bot 12

Lee Dressen: 7
Donie Bush: S8.BX2(986)
Ty Cobb: 6/F