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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 5, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 5, 1917 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Otis Lambeth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Speed Martin |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Left Fielder |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Joe Evans | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Otis Lambeth | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tod Sloan | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Ward Miller | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Johnson | Shortstop |
| Speed Martin | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 5, 1917
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Martin
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Martin
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Martin
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Wambsganss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roth vs. Martin
There's a wild pitch. Wambsganss scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Martin
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Lambeth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Lambeth
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Lambeth
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Martin
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Martin
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to third. Jacobson throws the ball in to Austin, who tags Smith for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Martin
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Martin
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lambeth vs. Martin
Lambeth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Lambeth
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Lambeth
Severeid hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Severeid reaches second base with a double. Speaker throws the ball in to Evans who tags Severeid trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Lambeth
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Martin
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Martin
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Martin
Speaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wambsganss scores. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Martin
Roth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speaker scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Martin
There goes Roth. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Roth steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Martin
There goes Roth. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Roth steals third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Martin
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to home for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Martin
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Martin
There goes Harris. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Pratt applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lambeth
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lambeth
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lambeth
Scrappy Moore pinch hits for Speed Martin.
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sloan vs. Lambeth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Molyneaux
Vince Molyneaux now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Molyneaux
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin juggles the ball. That's an error on Austin. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lambeth vs. Molyneaux
Lambeth strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Molyneaux
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Lambeth
Austin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Lambeth
Sisler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Sisler reaches second base with a double. Austin moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pratt vs. Lambeth
Pratt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Severeid vs. Lambeth
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lambeth fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Sisler moves to third. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacobson vs. Lambeth
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Molyneaux
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Molyneaux
There goes Chapman. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Chapman steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Molyneaux
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roth vs. Molyneaux
Roth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Molyneaux
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Molyneaux
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Molyneaux
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lambeth
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lambeth
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molyneaux vs. Lambeth
Molyneaux hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Molyneaux
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lambeth vs. Molyneaux
Lambeth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Molyneaux
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Molyneaux
There goes Wambsganss. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Pratt applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Lambeth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Lambeth
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Lambeth
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Molyneaux
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Molyneaux
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Molyneaux
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Molyneaux
Chapman is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Molyneaux
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Molyneaux
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Lambeth
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Lambeth
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobson vs. Lambeth
Jacobson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. There goes Pratt trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Severeid moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Lambeth
Miller hits a fly ball towards left. Smith catches it and throws to Chapman who relays to Harris to double up Jacobson. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Molyneaux
Evans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Molyneaux
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lambeth vs. Molyneaux
Lambeth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rumler vs. Lambeth
William Rumler pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Rumler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Lambeth
Burt Shotton pinch hits for Vince Molyneaux.
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Lambeth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Park
Doc Lavan now playing shortstop. Jim Park now pitching.
Wambsganss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jacobson who is chasing the ball. Wambsganss reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Park
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speaker vs. Park
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Wambsganss tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Park
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Lambeth
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Lambeth
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Sisler reaches second base with a double. Austin moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pratt vs. Lambeth
Pratt hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Austin tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Lambeth
Severeid hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Lambeth
Jacobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Jacobson reaches second base with a double. Sisler scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Lambeth
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavan vs. Coveleski
Stan Coveleski now pitching.
Lavan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jacobson scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Coveleski
George Hale pinch hits for Jim Park.
There goes Lavan. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Wambsganss applying the tag. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1917, game 1 -- CLE at SLA (D)
CLE AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 3 3 2 0 Tod Sloan, lf 4 0 0 0
Ray Chapman, ss 2 1 1 0 Jimmy Austin, 3b 3 1 1 0
Tris Speaker, cf 4 1 1 2 George Sisler, 1b 4 1 2 0
Braggo Roth, rf 5 0 2 2 Del Pratt, 2b 1 0 0 1
Elmer Smith, lf 3 0 1 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 0 2 0
Joe Harris, 1b 3 0 2 0 Baby Doll Jacobs, cf 4 1 2 1
Joe Evans, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ward Miller, rf 3 0 0 0
Steve O'Neill, c 4 0 0 0 Ernie Johnson, ss 2 0 0 0
Otis Lambeth, p 4 0 0 0 William Rumler, ph 1 0 0 0
Stan Coveleski, p 0 0 0 0 Doc Lavan, ss 1 0 1 1
Speed Martin, p 0 0 0 0
Scrappy Moore, ph 1 0 1 0
Vince Molyneaux, p 1 0 0 0
Burt Shotton, ph 1 0 0 0
Jim Park, p 0 0 0 0
George Hale, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 10 4 30 3 9 3
CLE 102 010 001 -- 5
SLA 000 000 003 -- 3
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Otis Lambeth (W) 8.2 8 3 3 3 1
Stan Coveleski (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Speed Martin (L) 3.0 7 3 3 1 0
Vince Molyneaux 5.0 2 1 1 4 2
Jim Park 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
E -- Jimmy Austin, Ernie Johnson
DP -- CLE 2
LOB -- CLE 8, SLA 5
2B -- Hank Severeid, George Sisler 2, Baby Doll Jacobson
3B -- Bill Wambsganss
SB -- Braggo Roth 2, Ray Chapman
CS -- Joe Harris, Bill Wambsganss, Doc Lavan
SH -- Ray Chapman 2
SF -- Tris Speaker, Del Pratt
HBP -- by Otis Lambeth (Del Pratt)
WP -- Speed Martin, Vince Molyneaux
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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