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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 22, 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 22, 1917 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,100 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Brick Owens 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 |
| Raymond Haley | Catcher |
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Bullet Joe Bush | 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 |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
August 22, 1917
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Coveleski
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Coveleski
Grover hits a popup, foul, towards third. Turner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Coveleski
There goes Jamieson. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Wambsganss applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Coveleski
Bodie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it 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. Bush
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. Bush
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Bush
The runners advance on the error. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Bush
There goes Chapman. The throw from Haley and he is out, Bates applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Bush
Roth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bush
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball 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. Lambeth
Otis Lambeth now pitching.
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. Lambeth
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Lambeth
McInnis hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Bush
Harris hits a line drive 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: ---
Wambsganss vs. Bush
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Bush
Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Lambeth
Haley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Lambeth
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lambeth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Lambeth
Bush hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Bush
O'Neill 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: ---
Lambeth vs. Bush
Lambeth hits a line drive towards first. McInnis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Bush
Graney hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Lambeth
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Lambeth
Grover bunts towards the mound. Lambeth fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lambeth. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bodie vs. Lambeth
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jamieson scores. Grover moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bates vs. Lambeth
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Grover moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strunk vs. Lambeth
Strunk hits a line drive towards short. Chapman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bush
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Bush
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. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bush
Smith 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 third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Bush
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Lambeth
McInnis hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Lambeth
Haley hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Lambeth
Witt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Witt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Lambeth
Bush hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Bush
Wambsganss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Bush
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bush. Wambsganss moves to third. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Neill vs. Bush
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wambsganss scores. Turner scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lambeth vs. Bush
Lambeth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strunk. Lambeth reaches second base with a double. O'Neill moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Graney vs. Bush
Graney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Neill scores. Lambeth moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Bush
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lambeth scores. Graney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Bush
Roth bunts towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Graney moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Bush
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Graney scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Johnson
Jing Johnson now pitching.
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Smith moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wambsganss vs. Johnson
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover fields it and throws to home to get Smith. Harris moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Turner vs. Johnson
There goes Wambsganss. The throw from Haley and he is safe. Wambsganss steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Turner vs. Johnson
Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Lambeth
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Lambeth
Grover hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Lambeth
Bodie is hit by the pitch. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bates vs. Lambeth
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Johnson
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lambeth vs. Johnson
Lambeth bunts towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graney vs. Johnson
Graney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Johnson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Lambeth
Strunk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Lambeth
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haley vs. Lambeth
Haley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strunk scores. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Lambeth
Witt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Witt reaches second base with a double. McInnis scores. Haley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Lambeth
Wally Schang pinch hits for Jing Johnson.
Schang hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jamieson vs. Lambeth
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Witt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Lambeth
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Lambeth
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Seibold
Socks Seibold now pitching.
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Seibold
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Seibold
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Seibold
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, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Lambeth
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Lambeth
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Lambeth
McInnis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. McInnis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haley vs. Lambeth
There's a wild pitch. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haley vs. Lambeth
Haley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Seibold
Turner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Seibold
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lambeth vs. Seibold
Lambeth strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Lambeth
Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seibold vs. Coumbe
Fritz Coumbe now pitching.
Seibold strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Coumbe
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Coumbe covering, for the out. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grover vs. Coumbe
Coumbe spins and fires to second, with Chapman covering, and Witt is picked off. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1917 -- PHA at CLE (D)
PHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Charlie Jamieson, rf 3 1 2 1 Jack Graney, lf 4 1 1 1
Roy Grover, 2b 3 0 0 0 Ray Chapman, ss 3 1 2 1
Ping Bodie, lf 3 0 1 1 Braggo Roth, cf 2 0 0 0
Ray Bates, 3b 4 0 0 0 Elmer Smith, rf 4 0 1 1
Amos Strunk, cf 4 1 1 0 Joe Harris, 1b 4 0 2 1
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 1 2 0 Bill Wambsganss, 2b 4 1 1 0
Ray Haley, c 4 1 1 1 Terry Turner, 3b 4 1 0 0
Whitey Witt, ss 4 1 3 2 Steve O'Neill, c 4 1 2 2
Joe Bush, p 2 0 0 0 Stan Coveleski, p 0 0 0 0
Jing Johnson, p 0 0 0 0 Otis Lambeth, p 3 1 1 0
Wally Schang, ph 1 0 0 0 Fritz Coumbe, p 0 0 0 0
Socks Seibold, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 10 5 32 6 10 6
PHA 000 100 400 -- 5
CLE 000 060 00x -- 6
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Bush (L) 4.1 7 6 5 2 0
Jing Johnson 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
Socks Seibold 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Stan Coveleski 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Otis Lambeth (W)* 7.0 10 5 4 1 2
Fritz Coumbe (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Roy Grover, Otis Lambeth, Joe Bush
DP -- CLE 2
LOB -- PHA 5, CLE 6
2B -- Whitey Witt 2, Otis Lambeth, Stuffy McInnis
SB -- Bill Wambsganss
CS -- Charlie Jamieson, Ray Chapman
SH -- Roy Grover, Braggo Roth, Otis Lambeth
HBP -- by Otis Lambeth (Ping Bodie)
WP -- Otis Lambeth
T -- 1:50
A -- 2100
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