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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
May 20, 1921
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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 May 20, 1921 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Slim Harriss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Duster Mails |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Right Fielder |
| Frank Brazill | First Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Frank Welch | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Walker | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Slim Harriss | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Riggs Stephenson | Second Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Duster Mails | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
May 20, 1921
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Mails
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brazill vs. Mails
There goes Witt. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Witt steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brazill vs. Mails
Brazill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Mails
Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Witt scores. There goes Brazill trying to get to third. Jamieson throws the ball in to Gardner, who tags Brazill for the out. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Mails
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mails fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welch vs. Mails
Welch hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Harriss
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harriss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Harriss
Johnston bunts towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Harriss
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Harriss
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brazill scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Jamieson moves to third. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Harriss
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sewell vs. Harriss
Sewell takes first base on ball four. Jamieson scores. Speaker moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephenson vs. Harriss
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speaker scores. Gardner scores. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neill vs. Harriss
There goes Stephenson. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Stephenson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Neill vs. Harriss
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mails
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Mails
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Mails
Galloway hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mails vs. Harriss
Mails hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Harriss
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Harriss
Johnston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speaker vs. Harriss
Speaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Harriss
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jamieson scores. Johnston moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardner vs. Harriss
Gardner hits a line drive into center field. Welch picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Welch. Johnston scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Harriss
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Harriss
Stephenson hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mails
Paul Johnson pinch hits for Slim Harriss.
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Mails
Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazill vs. Mails
Brazill hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Naylor
Rollie Naylor now pitching. Emmet McCann now playing shortstop.
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mails vs. Naylor
Mails strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Naylor
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Naylor
Johnston hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Mails
Dugan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Dugan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Mails
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welch vs. Mails
Welch hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Mails
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Naylor
Speaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Naylor
Smith takes first base on ball four. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Naylor
Gardner bunts towards the mound. Naylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Speaker moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Naylor
Sewell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephenson vs. Naylor
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it and throws to second for the out. Speaker scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neill vs. Naylor
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Mails
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Mails
McCann hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson catches it and throws to first to double up Dykes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naylor vs. Mails
Naylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mails vs. Naylor
Mails hits a line drive into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Naylor
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Naylor
Johnston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Naylor
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Speaker reaches second base with a double. Johnston goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Naylor
Smith hits a popup towards short. McCann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Mails
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazill vs. Mails
Brazill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mails fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Mails
Dugan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Dugan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Mails
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Naylor
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Naylor
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Naylor
Stephenson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Naylor
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welch. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mails vs. Naylor
Mails hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jamieson vs. Naylor
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Naylor
Johnston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to third. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Speaker vs. Naylor
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Neill scores. Jamieson scores. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Naylor
George Burns pinch runs for Doc Johnston.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Mails
George Burns now playing first base.
Welch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson who is chasing the ball. Welch reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Mails
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Welch tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Mails
Dykes hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Mails
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Mails covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Hasty
Bob Hasty now pitching.
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Hasty
Sewell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Hasty
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Hasty
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Stephenson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mails vs. Hasty
Mails hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasty vs. Mails
Hasty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Mails
Witt takes first base on ball four. Hasty moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brazill vs. Mails
Brazill takes first base on ball four. Hasty moves to third. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dugan vs. Mails
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to home to get Hasty. Witt moves to third. Brazill moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Mails
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. Witt scores. Brazill moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welch vs. Mails
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mails fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Hasty
Jamieson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Welch. Jamieson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Hasty
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speaker vs. Hasty
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Speaker reaches third base with a triple. Jamieson scores. Burns goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Hasty
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Hasty
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Speaker tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Hasty
Sewell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mails
Jack Graney now playing center field.
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Mails
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Mails
McCann hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1921 -- PHA at CLE (D)
PHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, rf 2 2 0 0 Charlie Jamieson, lf 4 4 3 0
Frank Brazill, 1b 2 0 0 0 Doc Johnston, 1b 3 2 2 0
Joe Dugan, 3b 4 0 3 1 George Burns, pr-1b 1 1 1 0
Tilly Walker, lf 4 0 0 1 Tris Speaker, cf 5 3 4 5
Frank Welch, cf 4 1 1 0 Jack Graney, cf 0 0 0 0
Johnny Walker, c 3 0 1 1 Elmer Smith, rf 5 1 1 1
Jimmy Dykes, 2b 3 0 0 0 Larry Gardner, 3b 2 1 2 2
Chick Galloway, ss 1 0 0 0 Joe Sewell, ss 3 1 0 1
Emmett McCann, ss 3 0 0 0 Riggs Stephenson, 2b 5 2 2 5
Slim Harriss, p 0 0 0 0 Steve O'Neill, c 5 1 2 1
Paul Johnson, ph 1 0 0 0 Walter Mails, p 5 0 0 0
Rollie Naylor, p 1 0 0 0
Bob Hasty, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 6 3 38 16 17 15
PHA 100 000 110 -- 3
CLE 330 114 13x -- 16
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Slim Harriss (L) 2.0 5 6 5 5 0
Rollie Naylor 4.0 8 6 6 3 1
Bob Hasty 2.0 4 4 4 1 2
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Walter Mails (W) 9.0 6 3 3 5 3
E -- Frank Welch
DP -- CLE 2
LOB -- PHA 5, CLE 11
2B -- Joe Dugan 2, Tris Speaker, Steve O'Neill 2, Charlie Jamieson
3B -- Frank Welch, Tris Speaker
HR -- Riggs Stephenson
SB -- Whitey Witt, Riggs Stephenson
SH -- Doc Johnston, Larry Gardner
SF -- Johnny Walker, Larry Gardner
HBP -- by Rollie Naylor (Joe Sewell)
T -- 2:20
A -- 0
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