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Browns
@ Indians
League Park
April 17, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Browns, played on April 17, 1920 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Uhle |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Jack Tobin | Left Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Center Fielder |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Josh Billings | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Burke | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| George Uhle | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Indians
League Park
April 17, 1920
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Uhle
Austin hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Uhle
Gedeon strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Uhle
Tobin 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 1
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Shocker
Graney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Graney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Shocker
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. Graney moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tobin. Speaker reaches second base with a double. Graney scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Smith reaches second base with a double. Speaker scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Shocker
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Shocker covering, for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wambsganss vs. Shocker
Wambsganss hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Uhle
Sisler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Graney. Sisler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Uhle
Williams hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Williams reaches second base with a double. Sisler scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Uhle
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Graney throws the ball in to Gardner who relays the ball to Wambsganss who tags Jacobson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Williams scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Uhle
Billings hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Uhle
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Shocker
Johnston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Shocker
Thomas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Billings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhle vs. Shocker
Uhle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graney vs. Shocker
The ball gets by Billings for a passed ball. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Graney vs. Shocker
Graney strikes out. There goes Uhle. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Shocker
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Uhle
Shocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Uhle
Austin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Uhle
Gedeon strikes out. There goes Austin. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Uhle
Tobin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Austin scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Uhle
There goes Tobin. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Chapman applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Shocker covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shocker
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Uhle
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Uhle
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Uhle
Jacobson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Uhle
There goes Williams. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Chapman applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shocker
Wambsganss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Shocker
Johnston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Shocker
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Gerber catches it and throws to first to double up Johnston. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Uhle
Billings hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Uhle
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gerber for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Uhle
Shocker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Shocker
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Shocker
Graney bunts towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. Uhle moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Shocker
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Shocker
There goes Uhle. The throw from Billings and he is out, Austin applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Uhle
Austin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Uhle
Gedeon bunts towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Uhle
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first, with Uhle covering, for the out. Austin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Uhle
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Billings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shocker
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shocker
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Uhle
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Uhle
Jacobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Uhle
Billings hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Uhle
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Shocker
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shocker
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhle vs. Shocker
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graney vs. Shocker
Joe Evans pinch runs for Pinch Thomas.
Graney hits a fly ball towards center. Williams settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Williams. Evans scores. Graney moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Shocker
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Uhle
Steve O'Neill now catching.
Shocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Uhle
Austin bunts towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Shocker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedeon vs. Uhle
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Uhle
Tobin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Tobin reaches second base with a double. Shocker scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Uhle
Sisler hits a popup, foul, towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Shocker
Gardner hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Shocker
Wambsganss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Shocker
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Speaker moves to third. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Neill vs. Shocker
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Uhle
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Uhle
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Billings vs. Uhle
Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Jacobson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Uhle
Gerber bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jacobson moves to third. Billings moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shocker vs. Uhle
Shocker hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Austin vs. Uhle
Austin bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shocker
Charlie Jamieson pinch hits for George Uhle.
Jamieson strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Shocker
Graney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Shocker
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gerber. Graney moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jacobson. Smith reaches second base with a double. Graney scores. There goes Chapman trying to get to home. Jacobson throws the ball in to Gedeon who relays the ball to Billings, who tags Chapman, who came all the way from first, for the out. That run is unearned. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1920 -- SLA at Cleveland (D)
SLA AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 1 2 0 Graney J, lf 3 2 1 0
Joe Gedeon, 2b 3 0 0 0 Chapman R, ss 4 0 0 0
Jack Tobin, lf 4 0 2 2 Speaker T, cf 4 1 2 1
George Sisler, 1b 4 1 1 0 Smith E, rf 5 0 2 2
Ken Williams, cf 2 2 2 1 Gardner L, 3b 4 0 0 0
William Jacobson, rf 4 0 2 1 Wambsganss B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Josh Billings, c 4 0 1 1 Johnston D, 1b 3 0 2 0
Wally Gerber, ss 3 0 0 0 Thomas P, c 3 0 1 0
Urban Shocker, p 4 1 1 0 Evans J, pr 0 1 0 0
O'Neill S, c 1 0 0 0
Uhle G, p 3 0 2 0
Jamieson C, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 5 11 5 35 4 11 3
SLA 021 000 011 -- 5
Cleveland 200 000 101 -- 4
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Urban Shocker (W) 9.0 11 4 2 3 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Uhle G (L) 9.0 11 5 5 2 3
E -- Ken Williams, Wally Gerber
DP -- SLA 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- SLA 5, Cleveland 9
2B -- Graney J, Speaker T, Smith E 2, George Sisler, Ken Williams, Jack Tobin
SB -- Uhle G, Jimmy Austin
CS -- Jack Tobin, Ken Williams, Uhle G
SH -- Chapman R, Graney J, Joe Gedeon, Jimmy Austin, Wally Gerber
PB -- Josh Billings
T -- 2:17
A -- 10000
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