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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
September 3, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 3, 1920 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | First Baseman |
| Chick Shorten | Right Fielder |
| Babe Pinelli | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Evans | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Harry Lunte | Shortstop |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
League Park
September 3, 1920
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Coveleski
Young 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Coveleski
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Coveleski
Cobb strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Leonard
Wambsganss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Leonard
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Coveleski
Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Coveleski
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Coveleski
Shorten 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinelli vs. Coveleski
Pinelli 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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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Leonard
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Gardner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Leonard
Johnston hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Leonard
O'Neill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Coveleski
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Coveleski
Leonard hits a line drive into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Coveleski
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lunte vs. Leonard
Lunte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Leonard
There goes Lunte. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Leonard
Coveleski hits a fly ball into right field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach who is chasing the ball. Evans reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wambsganss vs. Leonard
Wambsganss hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Coveleski
Bush hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Coveleski
Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Coveleski
Veach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Coveleski
There goes Cobb. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Wambsganss applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Leonard
Speaker hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Leonard
Smith hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner hits a fly ball towards right. Shorten catches it and throws to home to double up Smith. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Coveleski
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lunte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Coveleski
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lunte scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Coveleski
Pinelli hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Leonard
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Leonard
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lunte vs. Leonard
Lunte hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Leonard
Coveleski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Coveleski
Stanage strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Coveleski
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Coveleski
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lunte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Leonard
Wambsganss bunts towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Leonard
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Leonard
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Coveleski
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Coveleski
Cobb 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Coveleski
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lunte fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lunte. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Coveleski
Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Leonard
Johnston bunts towards first. Heilmann scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Leonard
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lunte vs. Leonard
Lunte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Coveleski
Shorten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Coveleski
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Coveleski
Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lunte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Leonard
Coveleski hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Leonard
Wambsganss is hit by the pitch. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Leonard
Speaker takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to third. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Leonard
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner hits a line drive into right field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Coveleski
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Coveleski
Young hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wambsganss picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wambsganss. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Coveleski
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Coveleski
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Coveleski
Veach hits a line drive towards the mound. Coveleski catches it and throws to third to double up Bush. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Leonard
Johnston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Leonard
O'Neill bunts towards first. Heilmann scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Leonard
George Burns pinch hits for Harry Lunte.
Burns is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Leonard
Les Nunamaker pinch hits for Stan Coveleski.
Nunamaker strikes out. There goes Johnston. The throw from Stanage to second, and they've got Johnston trapped. There's the throw to Bush, and Johnston is out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1920 -- DET at Cleveland (D)
DET AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Ralph Young, 2b 4 1 1 0 Evans J, lf 3 0 2 0
Donie Bush, ss 3 0 0 0 Wambsganss B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 4 0 2 1 Speaker T, cf 3 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 1 0 Smith E, rf 4 0 1 0
Harry Heilmann, 1b 3 0 1 0 Gardner L, 3b 3 0 1 0
Chick Shorten, rf 3 0 0 0 Johnston D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Babe Pinelli, 3b 3 0 0 0 O'Neill S, c 3 0 1 0
Oscar Stanage, c 3 0 0 0 Lunte H, ss 3 0 1 0
Dutch Leonard, p 3 0 0 0 Burns G, ph 0 0 0 0
Coveleski S, p 3 0 0 0
Nunamaker L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 28 0 7 0
DET 000 000 001 -- 1
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Leonard (W) 9.0 7 0 0 3 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Coveleski S (L) 9.0 5 1 1 1 2
E -- Lunte H, Wambsganss B
DP -- DET 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- DET 3, Cleveland 9
2B -- Gardner L
3B -- Evans J, Smith E
CS -- Lunte H, Ty Cobb
SH -- Wambsganss B, Johnston D, O'Neill S
HBP -- by Dutch Leonard (Wambsganss B), by Dutch Leonard (Burns G)
T -- 1:30
A -- 0
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