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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 3, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 3, 1912 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Coombs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Blanding |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frederick Westervelt 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harl Maggert | Left Fielder |
| Bris Lord | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Shortstop |
| Jack Lapp | Catcher |
| Jack Coombs | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Ryan | Left Fielder |
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Art Griggs | First Baseman |
| Terry Turner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Birmingham | Center Fielder |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Fred Blanding | Pitcher |
| Harry Davis | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 3, 1912
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Blanding
Maggert strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lord vs. Blanding
Lord hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Blanding
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Blanding
Collins is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Coombs
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Coombs
Olson is hit by the pitch. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Coombs
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lajoie vs. Coombs
Lajoie hits a fly ball into right field. Lord settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ryan tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griggs vs. Coombs
There goes Jackson. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griggs vs. Coombs
Griggs strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blanding
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Blanding
McInnis bunts towards first. Griggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Blanding
Strunk bunts towards third. Turner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barry vs. Blanding
There goes Baker. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Turner applying the tag. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barry vs. Blanding
Barry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Strunk scores. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lapp vs. Blanding
Lapp hits a fly ball into left field. Ryan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Coombs
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Birmingham vs. Coombs
Birmingham is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Coombs
O'Neill hits a fly ball towards right. Lord catches it and throws to first to double up Birmingham. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coombs vs. Blanding
Coombs hits a fly ball into center field. Birmingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Blanding
Maggert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lord vs. Blanding
Lord takes first base on ball four. Maggert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Blanding
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Olson. Maggert scores. Lord moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Blanding
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lord scores. Collins scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Blanding
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Blanding
Strunk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barry vs. Blanding
There go the runners. The throw from O'Neill to Lajoie covering second. The throw back to home, and Baker is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanding vs. Coombs
Blanding takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Coombs
Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Coombs
There goes Ryan. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Ryan steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Coombs
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Coombs
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lajoie vs. Coombs
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ryan scores. Jackson moves to third. Lajoie moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Griggs vs. Coombs
Griggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Blanding
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Blanding
Lapp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Birmingham. Lapp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coombs vs. Blanding
Coombs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maggert vs. Blanding
Maggert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lord vs. Blanding
Lord hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lapp moves to third. Maggert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Collins vs. Blanding
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Birmingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Coombs
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Birmingham vs. Coombs
Birmingham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Coombs
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blanding
Baker hits a popup towards short. Olson misplays the ball. That's an error on Olson. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Blanding
McInnis bunts for an out with unknown description. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Blanding
Strunk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Blanding
Strunk is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Blanding
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Olson. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lapp vs. Blanding
There goes Barry. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Barry steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lapp vs. Blanding
Lapp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Lapp reaches second base with a double. Barry scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coombs vs. Blanding
Coombs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maggert vs. Blanding
Maggert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanding vs. Coombs
Blanding takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Coombs
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Coombs
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Blanding trying to get to third. Strunk throws the ball in to Baker, who tags Blanding for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Coombs
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lajoie vs. Coombs
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lord vs. Blanding
Lord hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Blanding
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blanding
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Blanding
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strunk vs. Blanding
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Coombs
Griggs strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Coombs
Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Birmingham vs. Coombs
Birmingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry misplays the ball. That's an error on Barry. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Coombs
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turner moves to third. Birmingham moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blanding vs. Coombs
Blanding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Blanding
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Blanding
Lapp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coombs vs. Blanding
Coombs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Coombs
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Coombs
Olson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Coombs
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Olson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lajoie vs. Coombs
Lajoie hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Maggert chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Maggert. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lajoie vs. Coombs
Lajoie hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Olson tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griggs vs. Coombs
Griggs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Coombs
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Blanding
Maggert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lord vs. Blanding
Lord hits a line drive into left field. Ryan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ryan. Lord moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Blanding
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Birmingham. Collins reaches second base with a double. Lord scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Blanding
Baker hits a popup towards first. Griggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Blanding
McInnis hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ryan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Birmingham vs. Coombs
Birmingham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Coombs
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easterly vs. Coombs
Ted Easterly pinch hits for Fred Blanding.
Easterly hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Kahler
George Kahler now pitching.
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Kahler
Barry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lapp vs. Kahler
Kahler fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kahler. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lapp vs. Kahler
Lapp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griggs fields it, throws to third for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Coombs
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Coombs
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Coombs
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lajoie vs. Coombs
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1912, game 1 -- PHA at CLE (D)
PHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Harl Maggert, lf 4 1 1 0 Buddy Ryan, lf 4 3 2 0
Bris Lord, rf 4 2 2 0 Ivy Olson, ss 4 1 2 0
Eddie Collins, 2b 5 1 2 1 Joe Jackson, rf 3 0 2 1
Frank Baker, 3b 5 1 3 2 Nap Lajoie, 2b 3 0 1 3
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 1 0 Art Griggs, 1b 4 0 0 0
Amos Strunk, cf 5 1 3 1 Terry Turner, 3b 4 0 1 0
Jack Barry, ss 5 1 2 1 Joe Birmingham, cf 3 0 0 0
Jack Lapp, c 5 0 2 1 Steve O'Neill, c 4 0 1 0
Jack Coombs, p 3 0 0 0 Fred Blanding, p 1 0 0 0
Ted Easterly, ph 1 0 0 0
George Kahler, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 16 6 31 4 9 4
PHA 013 020 010 -- 7
CLE 101 000 200 -- 4
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Coombs (W) 9.0 9 4 4 5 3
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Blanding (L) 8.0 15 7 3 3 1
George Kahler 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Ivy Olson 3, Jack Barry, Harl Maggert, Buddy Ryan, George Kahler
DP -- PHA 3, CLE 1
LOB -- PHA 10, CLE 9
2B -- Jack Lapp 2, Eddie Collins
SB -- Joe Jackson, Buddy Ryan, Jack Barry
CS -- Eddie Collins, Frank Baker 2, Amos Strunk
SH -- Stuffy McInnis
SF -- Nap Lajoie 2
HBP -- by Jack Coombs (Ivy Olson), by Jack Coombs (Joe Birmingham)
T -- 2:05
A -- 0
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