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Senators 11 @ Indians 9
League Park
August 27, 1917

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on August 27, 1917 at League Park. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 11 to 9.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1917 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 11 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 11
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 9 H: 10 E: 5 LOB: 9
Runs: 9
Hits: 10
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherWalter Johnson  
Losing PitcherGuy Morton  
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Game Winning RBIHowie Shanks 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1917 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherHarry Harper  
Home Starting PitcherEd Klepfer  
BallparkLeague Park 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance2,150 
Time of Game3 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Hildebrand
1B: Tommy Connolly
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mike Menosky  Left Fielder 
Howie Shanks  Shortstop 
Clyde Milan  Center Fielder 
Sam Rice  Right Fielder 
Joe Leonard  Third Baseman 
Ray Morgan  Second Baseman 
Patsy Gharrity  First Baseman 
Eddie Ainsmith  Catcher 
Harry Harper  Pitcher 
Clark Griffith  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 
Bill Wambsganss  Second Baseman 
Terry Turner  Third Baseman 
Steve O'Neill  Catcher 
Ed Klepfer  Pitcher 
Lee Fohl  Manager 

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Senators 11 @ Indians 9
League Park
August 27, 1917

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         Game of 8/27/1917 -- WS1 at CLE (D)

  WS1                AB  R  H RBI    CLE                AB  R  H RBI
Mike Menosky, lf      3  1  1  1   Jack Graney, lf       4  0  2  2   
Howie Shanks, ss      5  1  2  1   Ray Chapman, ss       4  1  0  0   
Clyde Milan, cf       5  1  1  1   Tris Speaker, cf      5  2  3  0   
Sam Rice, rf          4  2  1  0   Braggo Roth, rf       3  2  3  2   
Joe Leonard, 3b       4  1  1  2   Joe Harris, 1b        4  1  1  0   
Ray Morgan, 2b        1  2  0  0   Bill Wambsganss, 2b   3  1  0  1   
Patsy Gharrity, 1b    5  1  3  1   Terry Turner, 3b      1  1  0  1   
Eddie Ainsmith, c     3  1  1  3   Elmer Smith, ph       0  1  0  0   
Harry Harper, p       0  0  0  0   Guy Morton, p         0  0  0  0   
Horace Milan, ph      1  0  1  1   Stan Coveleski, p     1  0  0  0   
Bert Gallia, p        0  0  0  0   Lou Guisto, ph        1  0  0  0   
Jim Shaw, p           1  0  0  0   Steve O'Neill, c      5  0  1  0   
Walter Johnson, p     3  1  0  0   Ed Klepfer, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Fritz Coumbe, p       1  0  0  0   
                                   Ivon Howard, ph-3b    3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35 11 11 10                        36  9 10  6

WS1              033 013 001 -- 11
CLE              112 040 010 --  9

  WS1                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harry Harper          1.0  1  1  1  2  0
Bert Gallia*          1.0  2  3  2  2  3
Jim Shaw+             2.0  1  4  3  4  3
Walter Johnson (W)    5.0  6  1  1  0  4

  CLE                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ed Klepfer            2.1  7  6  6  3  2
Fritz Coumbe          2.2  1  1  0  1  2
Guy Morton (L)#       0.0  1  3  2  1  0
Stan Coveleski        4.0  2  1  1  3  4
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
  # Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Ray Chapman, Clyde Milan, Patsy Gharrity, Joe Harris 2, Fritz Coumbe, Eddie Ainsmith, Ivon Howard
DP -- WS1 1
LOB -- WS1 7, CLE 9
2B -- Jack Graney, Mike Menosky
SB -- Braggo Roth 4, Joe Harris 2, Sam Rice 3, Joe Leonard, Ray Morgan, Bill Wambsganss, Tris Speaker
CS -- Mike Menosky
SH -- Sam Rice
SF -- Eddie Ainsmith
HBP -- by Walter Johnson (Bill Wambsganss)
WP -- Harry Harper
Balk -- Fritz Coumbe
PB -- Eddie Ainsmith
T -- 3:10
A -- 2150

    

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