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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 21, 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 August 21, 1917 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Myers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,450 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Ray Bates | Third Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Elmer Myers | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Braggo Roth | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Terry Turner | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 21, 1917
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Bagby
Grover takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Bagby
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Myers
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis fields the ball and throws to Myers covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Myers
Chapman 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Myers
There goes Graney. The throw from Schang and he is out, Witt applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Myers
Roth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grover reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Bagby
Bates hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Bagby
Strunk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Turner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Bagby
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Bagby
Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McInnis moves to third. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Witt vs. Bagby
Witt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Myers
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Myers
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Myers
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Myers
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Bagby
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson strikes out. O'Neill drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jamieson out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Bagby
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Myers
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Myers
Bagby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Myers
Graney takes first base on ball four. Bagby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Myers
Chapman hits a popup towards third. Bates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Myers
Roth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Roth reaches second base with a double. Bagby scores. Graney goes all the way around to score. Roth moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Myers
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roth scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Myers
There goes Smith. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Myers
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Myers
Wambsganss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bodie. Wambsganss reaches second base with a double. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Turner vs. Myers
Turner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris scores. Wambsganss scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Myers
There goes Turner. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Turner steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Myers
O'Neill hits a line drive towards short. Witt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Bagby
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Bagby
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Bagby
Strunk 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 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Myers
Raymond Haley now catching.
Bagby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Myers
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bagby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Myers
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Witt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Myers
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bagby moves to third. Graney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Myers
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Bagby scores. Graney moves to third. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Myers
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Bagby
McInnis hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Bagby
Haley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Bagby
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Bagby
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Myers
Wambsganss hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Myers
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, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Myers
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagby vs. Myers
Bagby hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Bagby
Grover hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Bagby
Bodie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Bodie reaches second base with a double. Grover goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bates vs. Bagby
Bates hits a line drive into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Bagby
Strunk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Strunk reaches second base with a double. Bodie scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Bagby
McInnis 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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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Myers
Graney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Myers
Chapman hits a popup towards third. Bates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Myers
Roth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Graney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Myers
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Graney scores. Roth moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Myers
Harris hits a line drive into left field. Bodie picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bodie. Roth scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wambsganss vs. Myers
Wambsganss strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Turner vs. Myers
Turner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Myers
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Bagby
Haley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Bagby
Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Bagby
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grover vs. Bagby
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Myers
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis fields the ball and throws to Myers covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Myers
There's a wild pitch. Bagby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graney vs. Myers
Graney hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Myers
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, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Myers
Roth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Myers
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bagby scores. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Myers
Harris hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Bodie chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Witt. Witt fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Witt. Roth scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wambsganss vs. Myers
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Bagby
Bodie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Graney who is chasing the ball. Bodie reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bates vs. Bagby
Bates hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strunk vs. Bagby
Strunk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Strunk reaches second base with a double. Bodie scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Bagby
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Strunk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haley vs. Bagby
Haley hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witt vs. Bagby
Witt takes first base on ball four. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myers vs. Bagby
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Myers
Turner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Myers
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jamieson. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Turner moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bagby vs. Myers
Bagby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bodie. Bagby reaches second base with a double. Turner scores. O'Neill scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graney vs. Myers
Graney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Myers
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Witt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Myers
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Bagby
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Bagby
Bodie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Bagby
Bates hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bodie moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Bagby
There goes Bates. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Bates steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strunk vs. Bagby
Strunk 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
Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1917 -- PHA at CLE (D)
PHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Charlie Jamieson, rf 5 0 1 0 Jack Graney, lf 4 2 2 0
Roy Grover, 2b 4 1 1 0 Ray Chapman, ss 6 0 0 0
Ping Bodie, lf 5 2 3 1 Braggo Roth, cf 5 3 3 2
Ray Bates, 3b 5 0 1 0 Elmer Smith, rf 5 3 3 4
Amos Strunk, cf 5 0 2 2 Joe Harris, 1b 4 2 3 3
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 2 0 Bill Wambsganss, 2b 5 1 1 0
Wally Schang, c 1 0 1 0 Terry Turner, 3b 5 1 3 3
Ray Haley, c 3 0 1 0 Steve O'Neill, c 5 1 2 0
Whitey Witt, ss 3 0 1 0 Jim Bagby, p 5 3 4 2
Elmer Myers, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 3 13 3 44 16 21 14
PHA 000 002 010 -- 3
CLE 006 104 32x -- 16
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Myers (L) 8.0 21 16 13 4 1
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Bagby (W) 9.0 13 3 3 2 2
E -- Ping Bodie, Whitey Witt
DP -- CLE 1
LOB -- PHA 11, CLE 8
2B -- Braggo Roth, Bill Wambsganss, Ping Bodie, Amos Strunk 2, Joe Harris, Steve O'Neill, Jim Bagby
3B -- Ping Bodie
SB -- Elmer Smith, Terry Turner, Ray Bates
CS -- Jack Graney
WP -- Elmer Myers
T -- 1:48
A -- 4450
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