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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1918-05-17 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3500 · 2:02
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Fritz Coumbe earned the win and Johnny Enzmann picked up the save. George Burns went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Fritz Coumbe L: Willie Adams SV: Johnny Enzmann
Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Graney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ray Chapman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Braggo Roth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Wambsganss | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Turner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fritz Coumbe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Enzmann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jamieson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merlin Kopp | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tillie Walker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Davidson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Shannon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wickey McAvoy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Shea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rube Oldring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Coumbe | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Johnny Enzmann | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Adams | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Red Shea | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Geary | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Graney: 53
- Ray Chapman: S6
- Tris Speaker: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Tris Speaker: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Braggo Roth: K
Bot 1
- Charlie Jamieson: 1/L
- Merlin Kopp: 43
- Tillie Walker: S8
- George Burns: 13
Top 2
- Bill Wambsganss: S8
- Rip Williams: 14/SH.1-2
- Terry Turner: W
- Steve O'Neill: W.2-3;1-2
- Fritz Coumbe: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jack Graney: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Ray Chapman: HP.2-3;1-2
- Tris Speaker: 8/F
Bot 2
- Larry Gardner: 6/P
- Claude Davidson: 43
- Red Shannon: W
- Wickey McAvoy: 43
Top 3
- Braggo Roth: D7
- Bill Wambsganss: T8.2-H
- Rip Williams: 63
- Terry Turner: S7.3-H
- Steve O'Neill: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Red Shea: K
- Charlie Jamieson: 31
- Merlin Kopp: 9/F
Top 4
- Fritz Coumbe: 7/F
- Jack Graney: S9
- Ray Chapman: CS2(24)
- Ray Chapman: 8/F
Bot 4
- Tillie Walker: E6/G
- George Burns: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Larry Gardner: 13
- Claude Davidson: S9
- Red Shannon: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Tris Speaker: S8
- Braggo Roth: 53/SH.1-2
- Bill Wambsganss: 6/P
- Rip Williams: 7/F
Bot 5
- Wickey McAvoy: 43
- Red Shea: 13
- Charlie Jamieson: S8
- Merlin Kopp: T9.1-H
- Tillie Walker: S7.3-H
- George Burns: W.1-2
- Larry Gardner: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Terry Turner: 53
- Steve O'Neill: K
- Fritz Coumbe: S8
- Jack Graney: W.1-2
- Ray Chapman: 8/F
Bot 6
- Claude Davidson: 23
- Red Shannon: W
- Wickey McAvoy: S7.1-3
- Rube Oldring: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: 9/F
Top 7
- Tris Speaker: W
- Braggo Roth: SB2.1X3(26)
- Braggo Roth: K
- Bill Wambsganss: S7
- Rip Williams: SB2
- Rip Williams: 43
Bot 7
- Merlin Kopp: 53
- Tillie Walker: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- George Burns: 9
- Larry Gardner: 43
Top 8
- Terry Turner: 7
- Steve O'Neill: 6/L
- Johnny Enzmann: K
Bot 8
- Claude Davidson: 1/L
- Red Shannon: 43
- Wickey McAvoy: 7
Top 9
- Jack Graney: W
- Ray Chapman: 34/SH.1-2
- Tris Speaker: FC6.2X3(65);B-2
- Braggo Roth: 13
Bot 9
- Cy Perkins: 7
- Charlie Jamieson: 8
- Merlin Kopp: D9
- Tillie Walker: 13
Notes & reviews
- Speaker overslid second (stolen base credited)