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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
September 25, 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 25, 1916 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pop-boy Smith |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,150 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 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 |
| Babe Ruth | 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 |
| Pop-boy Smith | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
September 25, 1916
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Smith
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Smith
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss misplays the ball. That's an error on Wambsganss. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Smith
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Janvrin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Smith
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Janvrin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lewis vs. Smith
There go the runners. The throw from O'Neill to Turner covering second. The throw back to home, and Janvrin is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Ruth
Graney hits a popup towards the mound. Ruth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Ruth
Barbare hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Ruth
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Ruth
Roth hits a line drive towards first. Hoblitzell reaches out 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. Smith
Lewis 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: ---
Gardner vs. Smith
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Smith
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Ruth
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into center field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Ruth
Gandil hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Ruth
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Janvrin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Smith
Thomas 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: ---
Ruth vs. Smith
Ruth 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: ---
Hooper vs. Smith
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Ruth
O'Neill hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ruth
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Ruth
Graney takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barbare vs. Ruth
Barbare strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Ruth
Speaker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Smith
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barbare fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Smith
Shorten hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Janvrin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoblitzell vs. Smith
Hoblitzell bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Janvrin moves to third. Shorten moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Janvrin tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Smith
Gardner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Turner catches it and throws to second with Wambsganss covering, to double up Shorten. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Ruth
Roth hits a fly ball into center field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Ruth
Wambsganss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Ruth
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Janvrin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Smith
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Smith
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Smith
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Smith
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Smith
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Ruth
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Ruth
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kavanagh vs. Ruth
Milo Allison pinch runs for Steve O'Neill. Marty Kavanagh pinch hits for Pop-boy Smith.
Kavanagh hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Ruth
Graney strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Beebe
Hank DeBerry now catching. Fred Beebe now pitching.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Beebe
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Beebe
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roth throws the ball in to Turner who tags Lewis trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Ruth
Barbare hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Ruth
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barbare moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Ruth
Speaker is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Barbare moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roth vs. Ruth
Roth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wambsganss vs. Ruth
Wambsganss hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Beebe
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Beebe
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Beebe
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Ruth
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Ruth
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. Ruth
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Beebe
Ruth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Beebe
Hooper bunts in front of the plate. DeBerry fields it and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Janvrin vs. Beebe
Janvrin hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shorten vs. Beebe
Shorten hits a popup towards short. Wambsganss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ruth
Ray Chapman pinch hits for Fred Beebe.
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Ruth
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Ruth
Barbare hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Ruth
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Scott fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Gould
Al Gould now pitching.
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Gould
Lewis bunts towards the mound. Gould fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Gould
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Gould
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Ruth
Roth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Ruth
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Ruth
Gandil hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Ruth
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1916 -- Boston at CLE (D)
Boston AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 3 0 0 0 Jack Graney, lf 3 0 0 0
Janvrin H, 2b 4 1 1 0 Walter Barbare, 3b 4 0 2 0
Shorten C, cf 4 0 1 0 Tris Speaker, cf 3 0 1 0
Hoblitzell D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Braggo Roth, rf 4 0 0 0
Lewis D, lf 2 0 1 1 Bill Wambsganss, ss 4 0 0 0
Gardner L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Chick Gandil, 1b 4 0 1 0
Scott E, ss 4 0 0 0 Terry Turner, 2b 4 0 1 0
Thomas P, c 3 1 1 0 Steve O'Neill, c 2 0 1 0
Ruth B, p 3 0 2 1 Milo Allison, pr 0 0 0 0
Hank DeBerry, c 1 0 0 0
Pop-boy Smith, p 1 0 1 0
Marty Kavanagh, ph 1 0 0 0
Fred Beebe, p 0 0 0 0
Ray Chapman, ph 1 0 0 0
Al Gould, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 7 2 32 0 7 0
Boston 000 110 000 -- 2
CLE 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruth B (W) 9.0 7 0 0 2 5
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Pop-boy Smith (L) 5.0 5 2 2 0 0
Fred Beebe 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
Al Gould 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Bill Wambsganss
DP -- Boston 1, CLE 1
LOB -- Boston 5, CLE 7
2B -- Thomas P
CS -- Janvrin H, Tris Speaker
SH -- Hoblitzell D, Hooper H, Lewis D
SF -- Lewis D
T -- 1:35
A -- 5150
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