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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
September 23, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 23, 1916 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Otis Lambeth |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 6,150 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Hal Janvrin | Second Baseman |
| Chick Shorten | Center Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Carl Mays | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Walter Barbare | Third Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Shortstop |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Terry Turner | Second Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Otis Lambeth | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
September 23, 1916
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Lambeth
Hooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Hooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Janvrin vs. Lambeth
Janvrin bunts for an out with unknown description. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shorten vs. Lambeth
Shorten strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoblitzell vs. Lambeth
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Mays
Graney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Mays
Barbare hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Mays
Speaker bunts towards the mound. Mays fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Mays
Roth hits a line drive into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Lambeth
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Lewis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Lambeth
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Lambeth
Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Scott reaches second base with a double. Lewis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Lambeth
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Lambeth
Mays takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hooper vs. Morton
Guy Morton now pitching.
Hooper hits a line drive to right field. Roth throws towards the infield. Morton fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morton. Scott scores. Thomas scores. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Janvrin vs. Morton
Janvrin hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Morton
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gandil scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shorten for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Mays
Wambsganss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Wambsganss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gandil vs. Mays
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wambsganss moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Turner vs. Mays
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Neill vs. Mays
O'Neill hits a popup towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Morton
Hoblitzell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Morton
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Graney who is chasing the ball. Lewis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Morton
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lewis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Morton
Scott strikes out. There goes Gardner. The throw from O'Neill to Wambsganss, and Gardner is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Mays
Morton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Mays
Graney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Mays
Barbare takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Mays
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Morton
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Morton
Mays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Morton
Hooper takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Janvrin vs. Morton
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to third. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shorten vs. Morton
Shorten hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Mays
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Mays
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Mays
Gandil hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Hooper chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hooper. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Mays
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Morton
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss misplays the ball. That's an error on Wambsganss. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Morton
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Morton
Gardner bunts for an out with unknown description. Hoblitzell moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Morton
Scott hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Mays
Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Mays
Milo Allison pinch hits for Steve O'Neill.
Allison bunts for an out with unknown description. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moeller vs. Mays
Danny Moeller pinch hits for Guy Morton.
Moeller hits a line drive towards left. Lewis catches it and throws to second to double up Turner. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Coumbe
Tom Daly now catching. Fritz Coumbe now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Coumbe
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Coumbe
Hooper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Coumbe
Janvrin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Coumbe
Tillie Walker pinch hits for Chick Shorten.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mays moves to third. Janvrin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoblitzell vs. Coumbe
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Mays
Tillie Walker now playing center field.
Graney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Mays
Barbare hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Mays
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Mays
Roth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Graney scores. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wambsganss vs. Mays
There goes Roth. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Roth steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wambsganss vs. Mays
Wambsganss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gandil vs. Mays
Gandil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Turner vs. Mays
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Hoblitzell picks up the ball and throws it to Thomas who tags the runner out. Speaker scores. Gandil moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Coumbe
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Coumbe
Gardner bunts for an out with unknown description. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Coumbe
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Coumbe
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Lewis trying to get to home. Roth throws the ball in to Daly who tags Lewis who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daly vs. Mays
Daly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Mays
Marty Kavanagh pinch hits for Fritz Coumbe.
Kavanagh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Mays
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Janvrin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Gould
Al Gould now pitching.
Mays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Gould
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Gould
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Mays
Barbare hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Mays
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Mays
Roth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Mays
Wambsganss hits a line drive into right field. Hooper picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hooper. Roth goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Mays
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gould
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Gould
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gould
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Gould
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Mays
Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daly vs. Mays
Daly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. Mays
Hank DeBerry pinch hits for Al Gould.
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Mays
Graney hits a popup towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1916 -- Boston at CLE (D)
Boston AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 4 0 2 1 Jack Graney, lf 5 1 1 0
Janvrin H, 2b 3 0 1 1 Walter Barbare, 3b 3 0 0 0
Shorten C, cf 3 0 0 0 Tris Speaker, cf 4 1 2 0
Walker T, ph-cf 2 0 1 0 Braggo Roth, rf 4 1 2 1
Hoblitzell D, 1b 5 0 0 0 Bill Wambsganss, ss 4 0 2 0
Lewis D, lf 5 2 5 0 Chick Gandil, 1b 3 0 0 0
Gardner L, 3b 3 0 1 1 Terry Turner, 2b 4 0 2 0
Scott E, ss 4 1 1 1 Steve O'Neill, c 1 0 0 0
Thomas P, c 4 1 3 0 M Allison, ph 0 0 0 0
Mays C, p 2 1 0 0 T Daly, c 2 0 0 0
Otis Lambeth, p 0 0 0 0
G Morton, p 1 0 0 0
D Moeller, ph 1 0 0 0
F Coumbe, p 0 0 0 0
Mike Kavanagh, ph 0 0 0 0
A Gould, p 0 0 0 0
Hank DeBerry, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 14 4 33 3 9 1
Boston 041 000 000 -- 5
CLE 000 002 010 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Mays C (W) 9.0 9 3 1 3 1
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Otis Lambeth (L) 1.1 4 4 3 1 2
G Morton 3.2 5 1 1 1 2
F Coumbe 2.0 4 0 0 1 1
A Gould 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- G Morton, Hooper H 2, Bill Wambsganss, Gardner L
DP -- Boston 2, CLE 2
LOB -- Boston 10, CLE 7
2B -- Hooper H, Scott E, Bill Wambsganss
3B -- Lewis D 2
SB -- Braggo Roth
CS -- Gardner L
SH -- Janvrin H, Gardner L 2, M Allison
SF -- Janvrin H
T -- 2:10
A -- 6150
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