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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians

1919-05-02 · Day game · League Park IV

Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 14–6. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 7th. Bill James earned the win and George Cunningham picked up the save. Larry Gardner went 4-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	5	14	16
CLE	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	6	12

W: Bill James L: Johnny Enzmann SV: George Cunningham

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Donie Bush	5	2	2	1	0	0
Bob Jones	4	4	3	2	1	0
Ty Cobb	4	3	2	0	1	0
Bobby Veach	4	2	4	2	1	0
Harry Heilmann	4	1	2	2	1	0
Ira Flagstead	3	0	1	2	2	0
Ralph Young	4	1	1	0	0	0
Oscar Stanage	5	0	0	0	0	0
Bill James	4	1	1	0	0	2
Hooks Dauss	1	0	0	1	0	0
Ben Dyer	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Graney	4	2	1	1	1	0
Ray Chapman	4	0	2	1	0	1
Tris Speaker	3	1	0	1	2	0
Elmer Smith	5	1	2	0	0	1
Larry Gardner	5	0	4	3	0	0
Bill Wambsganss	5	0	0	0	0	1
Doc Johnston	5	1	3	0	0	0
Les Nunamaker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Bagby	1	0	0	0	1	0
Pinch Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Smoky Joe Wood	0	1	0	0	1	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill James	7.1	11	5	3
Hooks Dauss	0.2	0	0	0
George Cunningham	1.0	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Bagby	4.0	4	2	1
Johnny Enzmann	2.0	4	0	0
Fritz Coumbe	2.0	6	1	1
Joe Engel	0.0	0	3	0
George Uhle	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Donie Bush: 13
Bob Jones: S7
Ty Cobb: 4/L
Bobby Veach: D8.1-H
Harry Heilmann: S7.2XH(72)

Bot 1

Jack Graney: W
Ray Chapman: 13/SH.1-2
Tris Speaker: W
Elmer Smith: K+SB3;SB2
Larry Gardner: S9.3-H;2-H
Bill Wambsganss: 43

Top 2

Ira Flagstead: W
Ralph Young: 13/SH/DP.1X3(38)
Oscar Stanage: 43

Bot 2

Doc Johnston: S/BG
Les Nunamaker: 53.1-2
Jim Bagby: W
Jack Graney: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Ray Chapman: 9

Top 3

Bill James: K
Donie Bush: 6/L
Bob Jones: 9/9D

Bot 3

Tris Speaker: 43
Elmer Smith: D9
Larry Gardner: D7/P.2-3
Bill Wambsganss: K
Doc Johnston: 43

Top 4

Ty Cobb: 63
Bobby Veach: T8
Harry Heilmann: W
Ira Flagstead: FC5.3XH(5);1-2
Ralph Young: 3/G

Bot 4

Les Nunamaker: 9
Jim Bagby: 7
Jack Graney: 8/L

Top 5

Oscar Stanage: 7
Bill James: 63
Donie Bush: S/BG
Bob Jones: D/89.1-H
Ty Cobb: S9.2-H(TH2)(NR);B-2(THH)
Bobby Veach: S7.2-H
Harry Heilmann: 43

Bot 5

Ray Chapman: K
Tris Speaker: 1/P
Elmer Smith: D9
Larry Gardner: S7.2-H
Bill Wambsganss: 8/L

Top 6

Ira Flagstead: 53
Ralph Young: 8
Oscar Stanage: 7

Bot 6

Doc Johnston: S8
Les Nunamaker: 13/SH.1-2
Pinch Thomas: 43
Jack Graney: 7

Top 7

Bill James: S9/P
Donie Bush: T7.1-H
Bob Jones: S7/P.3-H
Ty Cobb: S7.1-2
Bobby Veach: S/BG.2-3;1-2
Harry Heilmann: S9.3-H;2-H(NR);1-H(NR);BX2(926)
Ira Flagstead: W
Ralph Young: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Ray Chapman: D7
Tris Speaker: W
Elmer Smith: 6
Larry Gardner: 8
Bill Wambsganss: 9

Top 8

Oscar Stanage: 53
Bill James: K
Donie Bush: 63

Bot 8

Doc Johnston: S9
Les Nunamaker: 2/FL
Smoky Joe Wood: W.1-2
Jack Graney: D.2-H;1-3
Ray Chapman: D7/P.3-H;2-3
Tris Speaker: 43.3-H;2-3
Elmer Smith: 43

Top 9

Bob Jones: W
Ty Cobb: W.1-2
Bobby Veach: W.2-3;1-2
Harry Heilmann: E6/F.3-H;2-H(E5/TH)(NR);1-3;B-2
Ira Flagstead: S7.3-H;2-H(UR)
Ralph Young: S8.1-3
Oscar Stanage: FC1.3XH(12);1-3
Hooks Dauss: 53.3-H(UR);1-2
Ben Dyer: 6

Bot 9

Larry Gardner: T9
Bill Wambsganss: 63
Doc Johnston: 4/P
Les Nunamaker: 9

Notes & reviews

Flagstead rounded 2nd too far
Bagby left after straining side during previous at-bat
Jones scored when Nunamaker's unsuccessful throw to 2nd to get Cobb was returned high by Chapman (no RBI)

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