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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians

1919-05-04 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 20000

Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Stan Coveleski earned the win. Elmer Smith went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Stan Coveleski L: Howard Ehmke SV: (none)

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	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Jones	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ty Cobb	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Veach	3	1	1	0	1	1
Harry Heilmann	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ira Flagstead	4	1	2	1	0	1
Ralph Young	2	0	0	0	0	0
Oscar Stanage	3	0	0	0	1	1
Howard Ehmke	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chick Shorten	1	0	1	1	0	0
Babe Ellison	1	0	1	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Graney	4	2	1	0	1	0
Ray Chapman	4	1	1	0	0	0
Tris Speaker	3	0	0	0	2	0
Elmer Smith	4	1	3	2	1	0
Larry Gardner	4	1	1	1	0	0
Bill Wambsganss	4	0	2	0	0	1
Doc Johnston	3	0	1	0	1	0
Steve O'Neill	3	0	1	0	1	1
Stan Coveleski	4	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howard Ehmke	8.2	10	6	3

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stan Coveleski	9.0	7	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Donie Bush: K
Bob Jones: 7
Ty Cobb: 4

Bot 1

Jack Graney: W
Ray Chapman: 13/SH.1-2
Tris Speaker: 53.2-3
Elmer Smith: E4/TH.3-H(UR);B-1
Larry Gardner: 43

Top 2

Bobby Veach: W
Harry Heilmann: 46(1)/FO
Ira Flagstead: K
Ralph Young: 43

Bot 2

Bill Wambsganss: 2/FL
Doc Johnston: W
Steve O'Neill: 5/FL
Stan Coveleski: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Oscar Stanage: 8
Howard Ehmke: 43
Donie Bush: 9

Bot 3

Jack Graney: D9
Ray Chapman: 7
Tris Speaker: 43.2-3
Elmer Smith: S3.3-H
Larry Gardner: PO1(13)

Top 4

Bob Jones: 3/G
Ty Cobb: D9
Bobby Veach: S8.2-H(E2)(UR);B-2
Harry Heilmann: 43.2-3
Ira Flagstead: S5.3-H(UR)
Ralph Young: 7

Bot 4

Larry Gardner: 7
Bill Wambsganss: S5
Doc Johnston: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Oscar Stanage: 13
Howard Ehmke: 6
Donie Bush: 63

Bot 5

Steve O'Neill: W
Stan Coveleski: 4
Jack Graney: 6
Ray Chapman: 6

Top 6

Bob Jones: 2/P
Ty Cobb: 3/G
Bobby Veach: 13

Bot 6

Tris Speaker: 9
Elmer Smith: DGR/9
Larry Gardner: S7.2-H
Bill Wambsganss: S7.1-2
Doc Johnston: 4/FL
Steve O'Neill: S9.2-H(E2)(UR);1-2
Stan Coveleski: 23

Top 7

Harry Heilmann: S9
Ira Flagstead: 8
Chick Shorten: D/89.1-H
Oscar Stanage: K
Howard Ehmke: K

Bot 7

Jack Graney: 7
Ray Chapman: 4
Tris Speaker: W
Elmer Smith: W.1-2
Larry Gardner: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Donie Bush: 13
Bob Jones: 9
Ty Cobb: 13

Bot 8

Bill Wambsganss: K
Doc Johnston: S/BG
Steve O'Neill: PO1(13)
Steve O'Neill: K

Top 9

Bobby Veach: K
Harry Heilmann: 13
Ira Flagstead: D7
Babe Ellison: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Oscar Stanage: WP.2-3
Oscar Stanage: W
Howard Ehmke: WP.1-2
Howard Ehmke: 13

Bot 9

Stan Coveleski: K
Jack Graney: 13
Ray Chapman: D7
Tris Speaker: IW
Elmer Smith: D/89.2-H;1-3