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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 16, 1917
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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 May 16, 1917 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1917 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 16, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,360 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Walsh | Center Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Chick Shorten | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Carl Mays | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Ray Miller | First Baseman |
| Joe Evans | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 16, 1917
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Bagby
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Bagby
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Bagby
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Hoblitzell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first 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 fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Mays
Chapman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shorten. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Mays
Speaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Mays
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Bagby
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Bagby
Gardner bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. Shorten moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Bagby
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Bagby
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Bagby
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. 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. Mays
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mays
Miller hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Mays
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Bagby
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Bagby
Barry hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Bagby
Hoblitzell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Mays
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Mays
Bagby hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Mays
Graney hits a line drive towards first. Hoblitzell reaches out 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: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Bagby
Shorten bunts towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Bagby
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Bagby
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Lewis scores. Scott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Bagby
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Mays
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Mays
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Mays
Roth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Mays
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Bagby
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mays for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Bagby
Walsh hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Bagby
Barry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Bagby
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mays
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Mays
Evans bunts towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Mays
O'Neill hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Bagby
Shorten bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Bagby
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Bagby
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Scott reaches second base with a double. Lewis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Bagby
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Bagby
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Mays reaches second base with a double. Scott scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. Bagby
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Mays
Bagby strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Mays
Graney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Mays
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Bagby
Barry hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Bagby
Hoblitzell hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Bagby
Shorten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Bagby
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Mays
Speaker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Mays
Roth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wambsganss vs. Mays
Wambsganss hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Mays
Miller takes first base on ball four. Speaker moves to third. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Mays
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allison vs. Mays
Milo Allison pinch hits for Steve O'Neill.
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bagby
Josh Billings now catching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bagby
Thomas 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Bagby
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Bagby
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barry vs. Bagby
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Mays
Ivan Howard pinch hits for Jim Bagby.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Mays
Graney hits a fly ball into right field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Mays
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Boehling
Joe Boehling now pitching.
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoblitzell for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Boehling
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Boehling
Shorten hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Shorten reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Boehling
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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Mays
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Mays
Roth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shorten. Roth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Mays
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Mays
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Mays
Joe Harris pinch hits for Joe Evans.
Harris takes first base on ball four. Roth moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Billings vs. Mays
Billings takes first base on ball four. Roth scores. Miller moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kavanagh vs. Mays
Marty Kavanagh pinch hits for Joe Boehling.
Kavanagh strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1917 -- BOS at CLE (D)
BOS AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Jimmy Walsh, cf 5 0 1 0 Jack Graney, lf 4 0 0 0
Jack Barry, 2b 5 0 1 0 Ray Chapman, ss 4 0 1 0
Doc Hoblitzel, 1b 5 0 1 0 Tris Speaker, cf 3 0 0 0
Duffy Lewis, lf 4 3 3 1 Braggo Roth, rf 4 1 3 0
Chick Shorten, rf 2 0 2 0 Bill Wambsganss, 2b 4 0 0 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ray Miller, 1b 1 0 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 4 1 1 1 Joe Evans, 3b 3 0 0 0
Pinch Thomas, c 2 1 0 0 Joe Harris, ph 0 0 0 0
Carl Mays, p 4 0 2 2 Steve O'Neill, c 2 0 0 0
Milo Allison, ph 1 0 0 0
Josh Billings, c 0 0 0 1
Jim Bagby, p 2 0 0 0
Ivon Howard, ph 1 0 0 0
Joe Boehling, p 0 0 0 0
Marty Kavanagh, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 11 4 30 1 4 1
BOS 000 103 100 -- 5
CLE 000 000 001 -- 1
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Carl Mays (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 6
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Bagby (L) 8.0 9 5 4 4 1
Joe Boehling 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Joe Evans
DP -- BOS 1
LOB -- BOS 10, CLE 8
2B -- Doc Hoblitzel, Ray Chapman, Everett Scott, Carl Mays, Chick Shorten, Braggo Roth
HR -- Duffy Lewis
SH -- Larry Gardner, Chick Shorten 2
HBP -- by Carl Mays (Tris Speaker)
T -- 2:17
A -- 5360
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