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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 8, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 8, 1918 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Left Fielder |
| Joe Evans | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Walter Barbare | Third Baseman |
| Sam Agnew | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 8, 1918
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Jones
Johnston hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Jones
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Jones
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Coveleski
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Coveleski
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Jones
Roth strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Jones
Wambsganss hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Jones
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Coveleski
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agnew vs. Coveleski
Agnew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Coveleski
O'Neill fires to first and picks off Agnew. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jones
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barbare fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Jones
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Jones
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Coveleski
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Coveleski
Hooper bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shean vs. Coveleski
Shean bunts towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Jones
Johnston hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Jones
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Jones
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Jones
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Coveleski
Barbare bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agnew vs. Coveleski
Agnew hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Coveleski
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Scott trying to get to home. Wood throws the ball in to O'Neill who tags Scott, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Jones
Wambsganss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Jones
Wood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Agnew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Jones
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Jones
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. Wambsganss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coveleski vs. Jones
Coveleski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Coveleski
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Coveleski
Shean hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Jones
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Jones
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Jones
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Speaker, who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barbare vs. Coveleski
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski has Scott trapped. There's the throw to Evans and over to O'Neill, who tags Scott for the out. Barbare moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agnew vs. Coveleski
Agnew is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Jones
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barbare fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Jones
Wambsganss hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Jones
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barbare fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Coveleski
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Coveleski
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Coveleski
Shean hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jones
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Jones
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Jones
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Coveleski
McInnis bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Jones
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnston for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Jones
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Jones
Speaker hits a line drive towards first. McInnis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Wally Schang pinch hits for Walter Barbare.
Schang hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Coveleski
Agnew hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Coveleski
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Coveleski
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Jones
Jack Stansbury now playing third base.
Roth hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Jones
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Jones
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Jones
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Coveleski
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Coveleski
Strunk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Roth who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. Strunk goes all the way around to score. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1918, game 1 -- CLE at Boston (D)
CLE AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Doc Johnston, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hooper H, rf 5 0 1 0
Ray Chapman, ss 4 0 0 0 Shean D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Tris Speaker, cf 3 0 0 0 Strunk A, cf 4 1 1 0
Braggo Roth, rf 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, lf 4 0 2 1
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 4 0 1 0 McInnis S, 1b 3 0 0 0
Smoky Joe Wood, lf 4 0 1 0 Scott E, ss 3 0 2 0
Joe Evans, 3b 4 0 2 0 Barbare W, 3b 2 0 0 0
Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 0 0 Schang W, ph 1 0 0 0
Stan Coveleski, p 3 0 0 0 Stansbury J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Agnew S, c 3 0 0 0
Jones S, p 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 4 0 31 1 8 1
CLE 000 000 000 0 -- 0
Boston 000 000 000 1 -- 1
1 out when winning run was scored.
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Stan Coveleski (L) 9.1 8 1 1 6 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 10.0 4 0 0 1 2
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- CLE 4, Boston 11
3B -- Scott E, Ruth B
SH -- Shean D, Barbare W, McInnis S
T -- 1:32
A -- 0
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