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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 6, 1916
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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 6, 1916 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Nabors |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Guy Morton |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,856 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Walsh | Right Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Left Fielder |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Lee McElwee | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Pick | Center Fielder |
| Raymond Haley | Catcher |
| Jack Nabors | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Bill Wambsganss | Shortstop |
| Terry Turner | Second Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Guy Morton | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 6, 1916
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Morton
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Morton
Walsh bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Witt moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strunk vs. Morton
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lajoie vs. Morton
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Morton
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witt moves to third. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McElwee vs. Morton
McElwee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Nabors
Graney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Nabors
Graney is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Nabors
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Nabors
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Nabors
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lajoie scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Morton
Pick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Morton
Haley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nabors vs. Morton
Nabors strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Nabors
Gandil strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Nabors
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Nabors
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Nabors
There's a wild pitch. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Nabors
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Morton
Witt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Morton
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Morton
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Nabors
Morton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Nabors
Graney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Nabors
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Nabors
Speaker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Morton
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Morton
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McElwee vs. Morton
McElwee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Myers
Elmer Myers now pitching.
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Myers
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Myers
Wambsganss 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--
Turner vs. Myers
Wambsganss is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Myers
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. McElwee picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on McElwee. Wambsganss scores. Turner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Myers
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morton vs. Myers
Morton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Morton
Pick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haley vs. Morton
Haley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Morton
Myers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Morton
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Myers
Graney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pick. Graney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Myers
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graney scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Myers
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Myers
Roth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pick who is chasing the ball. Roth reaches third base with a triple. Chapman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gandil vs. Myers
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wambsganss vs. Myers
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Morton
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Morton
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. Morton
Lajoie hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Strunk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Morton
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. Strunk scores. Lajoie moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McElwee vs. Morton
McElwee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lajoie scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pick vs. Morton
Pick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Myers
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Myers
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Myers
Morton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Morton
Haley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Morton
Myers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Morton
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Morton
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Bush
Bullet Joe Bush now pitching.
Graney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Bush
Chapman bunts for an out with unknown description. Graney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Bush
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graney scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Bush
Roth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gandil vs. Bush
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Klepfer
Ed Klepfer now pitching.
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. Klepfer
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Strunk trying to get to third. Speaker throws the ball in to Chapman, who tags Strunk for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Klepfer
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McElwee vs. Klepfer
McElwee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pick vs. Klepfer
O'Neill fires to second and picks off McInnis for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Bush
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Bush
Turner bunts towards the mound. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Bush
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klepfer vs. Bush
Klepfer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graney vs. Bush
Graney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pick. Graney reaches second base with a double. Wambsganss scores. Turner moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Bush
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Klepfer
Pick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Klepfer
Haley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Divis vs. Klepfer
Harland Rowe pinch runs for Raymond Haley. Moxie Divis pinch hits for Bullet Joe Bush.
Divis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Klepfer
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1916 -- PHA at CLE (D)
PHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, ss 5 0 2 0 Jack Graney, lf 4 2 3 1
Jimmy Walsh, rf 3 0 0 0 Ray Chapman, 3b 3 1 2 1
Amos Strunk, lf 2 1 0 0 Tris Speaker, cf 4 0 2 1
Nap Lajoie, 2b 4 1 2 0 Braggo Roth, rf 4 0 2 1
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 1 1 Chick Gandil, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lee McElwee, 3b 4 0 2 1 Bill Wambsganss, ss 2 2 1 0
Charlie Pick, cf 4 0 1 0 Terry Turner, 2b 4 0 2 0
Raymond Haley, c 3 0 1 0 Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 0 0
Harland Rowe, pr 0 0 0 0 Guy Morton, p 3 0 0 0
Jack Nabors, p 1 0 0 0 Ed Klepfer, p 1 0 0 0
Elmer Myers, p 2 0 0 0
Bullet Joe Bush, p 0 0 0 0
Moxie Divis, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 9 2 32 5 12 4
PHA 000 002 000 -- 2
CLE 000 120 11x -- 5
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Nabors 3.0 2 0 0 3 2
Elmer Myers (L) 3.0 5 3 2 1 1
Bullet Joe Bush 2.0 5 2 2 1 0
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Guy Morton (W) 7.0 7 2 2 1 3
Ed Klepfer (S) 2.0 2 0 0 2 1
E -- Whitey Witt, Lee McElwee
DP -- PHA 2, CLE 1
LOB -- PHA 8, CLE 9
2B -- Jack Graney 2
3B -- Braggo Roth
CS -- Jack Graney
SH -- Jimmy Walsh, Ray Chapman
WP -- Jack Nabors
T -- 2:05
A -- 12856
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