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Cleveland Guardians @
Philadelphia Athletics
1919-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 1:52
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8β2. Cleveland Indians put up 7 in the 4th. Ray Caldwell earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
W: Ray Caldwell L: Dan Boone SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Ollie Chill Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Ray Chapman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Tris Speaker | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Larry Gardner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Wambsganss | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve O'Neill | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Ray Caldwell | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Smoky Joe Wood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Pinch Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tillie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Wingo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Frank Welch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Galloway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Cy Perkins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
William Pierson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Strunk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Caldwell | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Boone | 3.2 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
William Pierson | 5.1 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Graney: 63
- Ray Chapman: W
- Tris Speaker: W.1-2
- Joe Harris: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Larry Gardner: 31
Bot 1
- Tillie Walker: 5/P
- Al Wingo: W
- Ivy Griffin: S8.1-3(E8)
- Frank Welch: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Bill Wambsganss: 43
- Elmer Smith: 6/P
- Steve O'Neill: W
- Ray Caldwell: S7.1-2
- Jack Graney: 3/G
Bot 2
- Chick Galloway: 8
- Jimmy Dykes: 8
- Art Ewoldt: K
Top 3
- Ray Chapman: 63
- Tris Speaker: 8
- Joe Harris: W
- Larry Gardner: S8.1XH(435)(E8)
Bot 3
- Cy Perkins: 9
- Dan Boone: 43
- Tillie Walker: 8
Top 4
- Bill Wambsganss: S8
- Elmer Smith: 16(1)/FO
- Steve O'Neill: S8.1-3
- Ray Caldwell: D9.3-H;1-3
- Jack Graney: W
- Ray Chapman: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Tris Speaker: E3.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Joe Harris: 43.1-2
- Larry Gardner: S8.3-H(UR);2-3
- Bill Wambsganss: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Smoky Joe Wood: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve O'Neill: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Ray Caldwell: K
Bot 4
- Al Wingo: 13
- Ivy Griffin: K
- Frank Welch: 6/P
Top 5
- Jack Graney: W
- Ray Chapman: 13/SH.1-2
- Tris Speaker: 6/P
- Joe Harris: W+CS3(25)
Bot 5
- Chick Galloway: 4/P
- Jimmy Dykes: 7
- Art Ewoldt: 3/P
Top 6
- Larry Gardner: 9
- Bill Wambsganss: 3/P
- Smoky Joe Wood: K
Bot 6
- Cy Perkins: 6/P
- William Pierson: S8
- Tillie Walker: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Steve O'Neill: K
- Ray Caldwell: D9
- Jack Graney: 6/P
- Ray Chapman: S8.2-H(E8)(NR);B-2
- Tris Speaker: 13
Bot 7
- Al Wingo: S7
- Ivy Griffin: 64(1)/FO
- Frank Welch: 5/P
- Chick Galloway: 3/FL
Top 8
- Joe Harris: 43
- Larry Gardner: S8
- Bill Wambsganss: 36(1)/FO
- Smoky Joe Wood: SB2
- Smoky Joe Wood: K
Bot 8
- Jimmy Dykes: 8
- Art Ewoldt: S4
- Cy Perkins: S7.1-2
- William Pierson: 13.2-3;1-2
- Tillie Walker: 5/FL
Top 9
- Pinch Thomas: 43
- Ray Caldwell: 6/P
- Jack Graney: W
- Ray Chapman: SB2
- Ray Chapman: W
- Tris Speaker: CS3(25)
Bot 9
- Al Wingo: S3
- Ivy Griffin: FC1.1-3(E1/TH2);B-2
- Frank Welch: 2/FL/SF.3-H(UR)
- Chick Galloway: 13
- Amos Strunk: W
- Art Ewoldt: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Dick Burrus: 8
Notes & reviews
- Harris advanced to 3rd when CF Welch fumbled Gardner single and a play was made on Gardner when he rounded 1st too far; Harris was then caught off 3rd



















