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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
May 16, 1923
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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 16, 1923 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wid Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Frank Welch | Right Fielder |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Beauty McGowan | Left Fielder |
| Harry Riconda | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Frank Brower | First Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Rube Lutzke | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Myatt | Catcher |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
League Park
May 16, 1923
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Coveleski
Matthews hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Coveleski
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Coveleski
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Coveleski
Hauser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Rommel
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Rommel
Wambsganss bunts towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Rommel
Speaker hits a line drive into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brower vs. Rommel
Brower is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Summa vs. Rommel
Summa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it 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: ---
Welch vs. Coveleski
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Coveleski
Galloway bunts towards first. Brower scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galloway for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Coveleski
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Rommel
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Rommel
Lutzke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Rommel
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Coveleski
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Coveleski
Rommel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Rommel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Coveleski
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Coveleski
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Rommel
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Rommel
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Rommel
Wambsganss hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Rommel
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel juggles the ball. That's an error on Rommel. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brower vs. Rommel
Brower hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes 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: ---
Perkins vs. Coveleski
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Coveleski
Hauser hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Coveleski
Welch hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Rommel
Summa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Rommel
Sewell bunts towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. Summa moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lutzke vs. Rommel
Lutzke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Rommel
Myatt hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Coveleski
Galloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Coveleski
McGowan bunts towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riconda vs. Coveleski
Riconda 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rommel vs. Coveleski
Rommel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Rommel
Coveleski hits a popup towards third. Riconda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Rommel
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Rommel
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Coveleski
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Coveleski
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Coveleski
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell misplays the ball. That's an error on Sewell. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hauser vs. Coveleski
Hauser strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welch vs. Coveleski
Matthews is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Matthews scores. Perkins moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welch vs. Coveleski
Welch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perkins scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Coveleski
Galloway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Welch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGowan vs. Coveleski
McGowan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Welch scores. Galloway moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Riconda vs. Morton
Guy Morton now pitching.
There goes McGowan. The throw from Myatt and he is safe. McGowan steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Riconda vs. Morton
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Rommel
Speaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Welch. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brower vs. Rommel
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser juggles the ball. That's an error on Hauser. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Summa vs. Rommel
Summa hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Rommel
Sewell takes first base on ball four. Brower moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lutzke vs. Rommel
Lutzke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Morton
Rommel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Morton
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Morton
Dykes hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Morton
Perkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Perkins reaches second base with a double. Rommel goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Morton
Hauser hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Rommel
Myatt hits a fly ball into left field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Rommel
Larry Gardner pinch hits for Guy Morton.
Gardner 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, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Rommel
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Rommel
Wambsganss hits a fly ball towards left. McGowan settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on McGowan. Jamieson moves to third. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speaker vs. Rommel
Speaker strikes out. Perkins drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Speaker out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Smith
Sherry Smith now pitching.
Welch hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Smith
Galloway hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Smith
McGowan hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Smith
Riconda hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Rommel
Brower 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, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Rommel
Summa hits a fly ball into left field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Rommel
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Smith
Rommel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Smith
Matthews hits a line drive towards third. Lutzke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Smith
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Rommel
Lutzke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Rommel
Myatt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Connolly vs. Rommel
Joe Connolly pinch hits for Sherry Smith.
Connolly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda juggles the ball. That's an error on Riconda. Myatt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Rommel
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jamieson for the out. Myatt moves to third. Connolly moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wambsganss vs. Rommel
Wambsganss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1923 -- PHA at CLE (D)
PHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Wid Matthews, cf 5 1 2 0 Charlie Jamieson, lf 5 0 3 0
Jimmy Dykes, 2b 5 0 0 0 Bill Wambsganss, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cy Perkins, c 4 1 1 1 Tris Speaker, cf 4 0 1 0
Joe Hauser, 1b 4 0 0 0 Frank Brower, 1b 3 0 0 0
Frank Welch, rf 4 2 2 2 Homer Summa, rf 4 0 1 0
Chick Galloway, ss 4 0 2 0 Joe Sewell, ss 2 0 0 0
Beauty McGowan, lf 4 0 1 1 Rube Lutzke, 3b 4 0 0 0
Harry Riconda, 3b 4 0 0 0 Glenn Myatt, c 4 0 1 0
Eddie Rommel, p 4 1 2 0 Stan Coveleski, p 2 0 0 0
Guy Morton, p 0 0 0 0
Larry Gardner, ph 1 0 0 0
Sherry Smith, p 0 0 0 0
Joe Connolly, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 10 4 34 0 6 0
PHA 000 003 110 -- 5
CLE 000 000 000 -- 0
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Rommel (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 2
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Stan Coveleski (L) 5.2 7 3 0 0 5
Guy Morton 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Sherry Smith 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Eddie Rommel, Joe Sewell, Rube Lutzke, Joe Hauser, Beauty McGowan, Harry Riconda
DP -- PHA 1
LOB -- PHA 6, CLE 11
2B -- Eddie Rommel, Tris Speaker, Cy Perkins
HR -- Frank Welch
SB -- Beauty McGowan
SH -- Bill Wambsganss, Joe Sewell
T -- 1:44
A -- 0
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