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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 20, 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 August 20, 1918 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 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 | August 20, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 6,300 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Second Baseman |
| Bob Bescher | Right Fielder |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Terry Turner | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Jack Coffey | Third Baseman |
| Wally Mayer | Catcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 20, 1918
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Ruth
Graney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper who is chasing the ball. Graney reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Ruth
Chapman 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speaker vs. Ruth
Speaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Coffey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Ruth
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Graney scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Ruth
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Shean fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Bagby
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Chapman. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shean vs. Bagby
Shean bunts towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shean for the out. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strunk vs. Bagby
Strunk strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Bagby
McInnis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hooper scores. Ruth moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Bagby
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Ruth
Johnston hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Mayer settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Mayer. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Ruth
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Ruth
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Ruth
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bagby
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coffey vs. Bagby
Coffey hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayer vs. Bagby
Mayer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Graney. Mayer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Bagby
Hooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bescher throws the ball in to Chapman who tags Hooper trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mayer scores. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Ruth
Bagby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Ruth
Graney bunts towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Graney for the out. Bagby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Ruth
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Ruth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bagby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speaker vs. Ruth
Speaker hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wood vs. Ruth
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Ruth
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bescher vs. Ruth
There goes Chapman. The throw from Mayer and he is safe. Chapman steals third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bescher vs. Ruth
Bescher takes first base on ball four. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnston vs. Ruth
There goes Chapman. The slide. Mayer applies the tag. Chapman is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Bagby
Shean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Bagby
There's a wild pitch. Shean moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Bagby
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shean moves to third. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McInnis vs. Bagby
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schang vs. Bagby
Wally Schang pinch hits for Hack Miller.
Schang hits a fly ball into right field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Ruth
Wally Schang now catching. George Whiteman now playing left field.
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Ruth
Turner hits a popup towards the mound. Ruth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Ruth
O'Neill hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Strunk chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Shean. Shean fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Shean. O'Neill moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Ruth
Bagby hits a popup towards the mound. Ruth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bagby
Scott hits a popup towards first. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coffey vs. Bagby
Coffey hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Bagby
Whiteman hits a fly ball into right field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Ruth
Graney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Graney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Ruth
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. Graney moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speaker vs. Ruth
Speaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wood vs. Ruth
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Graney scores. Speaker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bescher vs. Ruth
There goes Speaker. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Speaker steals third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bescher vs. Ruth
Bescher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speaker scores. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Ruth
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to third for the out. Bescher moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Turner vs. Ruth
Turner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bescher scores. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Ruth
The umpire calls a balk on Ruth Johnston moves to third. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Neill vs. Ruth
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Bagby
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Bagby
Shean hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Bagby
Strunk takes first base on ball four. Shean moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Shean moves to third. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McInnis vs. Bagby
McInnis hits a line drive to left field. Graney throws towards the plate. O'Neill fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on O'Neill. Shean scores. Strunk scores. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Bagby
Schang strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Ruth
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coffey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Ruth
Graney strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Ruth
Chapman bunts towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chapman for the out. Bagby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Ruth
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 6
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Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coumbe
Fritz Coumbe now pitching.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coffey vs. Coumbe
Coffey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Coumbe
Whiteman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Coumbe
Hooper hits a line drive into right field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Ruth
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coffey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Ruth
Bescher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Ruth
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to third. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Turner vs. Ruth
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wood tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Ruth
O'Neill hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Strunk who is chasing the ball. O'Neill reaches third base with a triple. Bescher scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coumbe vs. Ruth
Coumbe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Coumbe
Shean hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Coumbe
Strunk strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Coumbe
Ruth hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Kinney
Walt Kinney now pitching.
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Graney for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kinney
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Kinney
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiteman. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Kinney
Wood hits a line drive into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Coumbe
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McInnis for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coumbe
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Coumbe
Scott hits a popup towards first. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coffey vs. Coumbe
Coffey hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Kinney
Bescher hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Kinney
Johnston strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Kinney
Turner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Kinney
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Coumbe
Whiteman hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Coumbe
Hooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Coumbe
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Coumbe
There goes Hooper. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Hooper steals third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strunk vs. Coumbe
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1918 -- CLE at Boston (D)
CLE AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Jack Graney, lf 4 2 2 0 Hooper H, rf 5 1 2 1
Ray Chapman, ss 3 0 1 0 Shean D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Tris Speaker, cf 5 1 2 0 Strunk A, cf 3 1 0 0
Joe Wood, 2b 4 1 2 2 Ruth B, p 3 0 0 0
Bob Bescher, rf 4 2 2 1 Kinney W, p 0 0 0 0
Doc Johnston, 1b 5 0 0 0 McInnis S, 1b 4 0 2 3
Terry Turner, 3b 3 0 1 2 Miller H, lf 1 0 0 0
Steve O'Neill, c 5 1 2 1 Schang W, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Jim Bagby, p 3 1 2 0 Scott E, ss 4 0 0 0
Fritz Coumbe, p 1 0 0 0 Coffey J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mayer W, c 1 1 1 0
Whiteman G, lf 3 0 1 0
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37 8 14 6 33 4 7 4
CLE 101 130 200 -- 8
Boston 110 020 000 -- 4
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Bagby (W) 5.0 5 4 3 4 3
Fritz Coumbe (S) 4.0 2 0 0 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruth B (L) 7.0 13 8 7 2 2
Kinney W 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Ray Chapman, Mayer W, Shean D, Steve O'Neill
LOB -- CLE 9, Boston 8
2B -- Mayer W, Jack Graney, Tris Speaker
3B -- Jack Graney, Steve O'Neill 2
SB -- Ray Chapman 2, Jim Bagby, Tris Speaker, Hooper H
SH -- Shean D, Jack Graney, Ray Chapman 2
SF -- Terry Turner
WP -- Jim Bagby
Balk -- Ruth B
PB -- Steve O'Neill
T -- 2:05
A -- 6300
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