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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
June 17, 1917
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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 June 17, 1917 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cy Falkenberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Guy Morton |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,556 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Ray Bates | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Lee Gooch | Right Fielder |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Cy Falkenberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Ivan Howard | Second Baseman |
| Terry Turner | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Guy Morton | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
June 17, 1917
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Morton
Witt hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Morton
Strunk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Morton
Bodie hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball 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. Falkenberg
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Falkenberg
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. Falkenberg
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Falkenberg
There goes Chapman. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Chapman steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roth vs. Falkenberg
Roth strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Morton
Bates hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Morton
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Morton
Schang hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Morton
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Falkenberg
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Falkenberg
Howard bunts towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Falkenberg
Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Falkenberg
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falkenberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Morton
Grover strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falkenberg vs. Morton
Falkenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Falkenberg reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witt vs. Morton
Witt hits a line drive towards cemter. Speaker catches it and throws to home to double up Falkenberg. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Falkenberg
Morton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Falkenberg
Graney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Falkenberg
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Falkenberg
There goes Graney. The throw from Schang and he is out, Grover applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Morton
Strunk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Graney. Strunk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Morton
Bodie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Strunk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bates vs. Morton
Bates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strunk scores. Bodie moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Morton
McInnis bunts towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Bodie moves to third. Bates moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schang vs. Morton
Schang is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gooch vs. Morton
Gooch hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Morton
Grover takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falkenberg vs. Morton
Falkenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Falkenberg reaches second base with a double. Grover moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Witt vs. Coumbe
Fritz Coumbe now pitching.
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Grover scores. Falkenberg moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Coumbe
Strunk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Falkenberg scores. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bodie vs. Coumbe
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Falkenberg
Speaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Falkenberg
Roth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Falkenberg
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Speaker tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Falkenberg
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Falkenberg
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roth scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Falkenberg
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Coumbe
Bates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Coumbe
McInnis hits a line drive into right field. Roth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roth. Bates goes all the way around to score. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Coumbe
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McInnis scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Coumbe
Gooch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Coumbe
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coumbe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gooch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falkenberg vs. Coumbe
Coumbe spins and fires to second, with Chapman covering, and Gooch is picked off. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falkenberg vs. Coumbe
Falkenberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Coumbe covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coumbe vs. Falkenberg
Coumbe hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coumbe for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Falkenberg
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Graney for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Falkenberg
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Falkenberg
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coumbe
Witt hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Coumbe
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris juggles the ball. That's an error on Harris. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Coumbe
There goes Strunk. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Chapman applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Coumbe
Bodie hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Falkenberg
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Falkenberg
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Falkenberg
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Coumbe
Bates hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Coumbe
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coumbe
Schang hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Coumbe
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coumbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Falkenberg
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Falkenberg
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bodie. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Falkenberg
Milo Allison pinch hits for Fritz Coumbe.
Allison hits a popup towards third. Bates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graney vs. Falkenberg
Graney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gooch. Graney reaches second base with a double. O'Neill scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Falkenberg
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Falkenberg
Speaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Graney scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Falkenberg
Roth hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Lambeth
Otis Lambeth now pitching.
Grover hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falkenberg vs. Lambeth
Falkenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Lambeth
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Lambeth
Strunk hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Falkenberg
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Falkenberg
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Gooch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Falkenberg
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falkenberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Falkenberg
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Falkenberg
Elmer Smith pinch hits for Otis Lambeth.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Gooch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Klepfer
Ed Klepfer now pitching.
Bodie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Klepfer
Bates hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Klepfer
There goes Bodie. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Bodie steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Klepfer
There goes Bodie. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Turner applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Klepfer
McInnis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Klepfer
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klepfer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Falkenberg
Graney hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Falkenberg
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Falkenberg
Speaker hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1917 -- PHA at CLE (D)
PHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, ss 4 0 0 1 Jack Graney, lf 4 1 1 1
Amos Strunk, cf 5 1 2 1 Ray Chapman, ss 4 0 2 0
Ping Bodie, lf 5 1 2 0 Tris Speaker, cf 5 1 2 1
Ray Bates, 3b 5 2 2 1 Braggo Roth, rf 4 1 1 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 3 1 1 0 Joe Harris, 1b 3 1 2 1
Wally Schang, c 4 1 2 1 Ivon Howard, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lee Gooch, rf 4 1 2 4 Terry Turner, 3b 4 0 1 1
Roy Grover, 2b 3 1 1 0 Steve O'Neill, c 4 1 2 1
Cy Falkenberg, p 4 1 2 0 Guy Morton, p 1 0 0 0
Fritz Coumbe, p 1 0 0 0
Milo Allison, ph 1 0 0 0
Otis Lambeth, p 0 0 0 0
Elmer Smith, ph 1 0 0 0
Ed Klepfer, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 14 8 35 5 11 5
PHA 000 720 000 -- 9
CLE 000 200 210 -- 5
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Cy Falkenberg (W) 9.0 11 5 5 2 2
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Guy Morton (L) 3.1 7 7 7 2 2
Fritz Coumbe 3.2 6 2 2 0 0
Otis Lambeth 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Ed Klepfer 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Braggo Roth, Joe Harris
DP -- CLE 2
LOB -- PHA 6, CLE 7
2B -- Wally Schang 2, Amos Strunk, Cy Falkenberg, Steve O'Neill, Jack Graney
3B -- Cy Falkenberg
HR -- Lee Gooch
SB -- Ray Chapman, Ping Bodie
CS -- Jack Graney, Amos Strunk, Ping Bodie
SH -- Ivon Howard, Stuffy McInnis
SF -- Joe Harris
T -- 2:00
A -- 10556
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