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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 3, 1918
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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 May 3, 1918 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Groom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Davenport |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Halt | Third Baseman |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Marty Kavanagh | First Baseman |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Left Fielder |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Bob Groom | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Center Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Left Fielder |
| Ray Demmitt | Right Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Dave Davenport | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 3, 1918
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Davenport
Halt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Davenport
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Davenport
Speaker hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Davenport
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wambsganss vs. Davenport
There goes Chapman. The throw from Nunamaker to Davenport to Maisel who tags Chapman out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Groom
Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Groom
Maisel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Groom
Sisler hits a line drive into right field. Roth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roth. Maisel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Groom
There goes Sisler. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Sisler steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Groom
Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maisel tags and scores. Sisler tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Demmitt vs. Groom
Demmitt hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Davenport
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Davenport
Kavanagh hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Davenport
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wood for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Groom
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Groom
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Groom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Groom
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Davenport
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groom vs. Davenport
Groom bunts towards first. Sisler fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gedeon covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Davenport
Halt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Davenport
There goes Halt. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Groom
Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Groom
Tobin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maisel vs. Groom
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Groom
There goes Tobin. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Halt applying the tag. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Groom
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Davenport
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Davenport
Speaker hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Davenport
Roth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Roth reaches second base with a double. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wambsganss vs. Davenport
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kavanagh vs. Davenport
Kavanagh hits a line drive to left field. Smith throws towards the infield. Davenport fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davenport. Chapman scores. Roth scores. Kavanagh moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Davenport
Wood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Wood reaches second base with a double. Kavanagh scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Davenport
O'Neill 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
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Groom
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Groom
Demmitt hits a line drive towards short. Chapman catches it and throws to first to double up Smith. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Groom
Gedeon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groom vs. Davenport
Groom strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Davenport
Halt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Davenport
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Groom
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Groom
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Groom
Davenport bunts towards the mound. Groom fields it and throws to first for the out. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Groom
Groom spins and fires to second and Chapman drops the ball. That's an error on Chapman. Gerber moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tobin vs. Groom
Tobin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maisel vs. Groom
Maisel hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Davenport
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Davenport
Roth bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Gedeon covering, for the out. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Davenport
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kavanagh vs. Davenport
Kavanagh hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Davenport
Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speaker scores. Wambsganss goes all the way around to score. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Davenport
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groom vs. Davenport
Groom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Groom
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Groom
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Groom
Demmitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Groom
Gedeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Demmitt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Groom
Nunamaker takes first base on ball four. Demmitt moves to third. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Groom
Ken Williams pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Williams takes first base on ball four. Demmitt scores. Gedeon moves to third. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hendryx vs. Groom
Tim Hendryx pinch hits for Dave Davenport.
Hendryx hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Houck
Byron Houck now pitching. Ernie Johnson now playing shortstop.
Halt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Houck
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Houck fields it and throws to first for the out. Halt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Houck
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Halt moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roth vs. Houck
Roth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Groom
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 -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Groom
Maisel 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 -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Groom
Sisler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood who is chasing the ball. Sisler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Groom
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Groom
Demmitt takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedeon vs. Groom
Gedeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Demmitt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Enzmann
Johnny Enzmann now pitching.
Nunamaker takes first base on ball four. Demmitt moves to third. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johns vs. Coumbe
Fritz Coumbe now pitching. Pete Johns pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Johns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kavanagh scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johns for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Houck
Pete Johns now playing shortstop.
Wambsganss 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 -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Houck
Kavanagh strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Houck
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johns fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johns. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Houck
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coumbe vs. Houck
Coumbe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Maisel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Coumbe
Jimmy Austin pinch hits for Byron Houck.
Austin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Coumbe
Tobin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Coumbe
Maisel takes first base on ball four. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Coumbe
Sisler hits a line drive towards short. Chapman catches it and throws to second to double up Austin. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Rogers
Tom Rogers now pitching.
Halt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Rogers
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Rogers
Speaker hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Rogers
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rogers, and towards Johns, who fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coumbe
Smith 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 -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Coumbe
Demmitt hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Coumbe
Gedeon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Coumbe
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Coumbe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunamaker for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1918 -- CLE at SLA (D)
CLE AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Al Halt, 3b 3 0 1 0 Jack Tobin, cf 4 0 1 0
Ray Chapman, ss 3 1 1 0 Fritz Maisel, 3b 4 1 1 0
Tris Speaker, cf 4 1 0 0 George Sisler, 1b 5 1 3 0
Braggo Roth, rf 4 1 2 0 Earl Smith, lf 4 1 2 2
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 3 1 0 0 Ray Demmitt, rf 4 1 0 0
Marty Kavanagh, 1b 4 1 1 1 Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 0 2 1
Smoky Joe Wood, lf 4 0 2 3 Les Nunamaker, c 3 0 1 0
Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 2 0 Wally Gerber, ss 2 0 0 0
Bob Groom, p 3 0 0 0 Ken Williams, ph 0 0 0 1
Johnny Enzmann, p 0 0 0 0 Ernie Johnson, ss 0 0 0 0
Fritz Coumbe, p 1 0 0 0 Pete Johns, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Dave Davenport, p 1 0 1 0
Tim Hendryx, ph 1 0 0 0
Byron Houck, p 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Austin, ph 1 0 1 0
Tom Rogers, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 9 4 34 4 12 4
CLE 000 302 000 -- 5
SLA 100 001 200 -- 4
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Groom (W) 6.2 11 4 3 4 0
Johnny Enzmann* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Fritz Coumbe (S) 2.1 1 0 0 2 0
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Dave Davenport (L) 6.0 7 5 5 5 4
Byron Houck 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Tom Rogers 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Braggo Roth, Dave Davenport, Ray Chapman, Pete Johns
DP -- CLE 2, SLA 1
LOB -- CLE 8, SLA 12
2B -- Braggo Roth, Smoky Joe Wood
3B -- George Sisler
SB -- George Sisler
CS -- Ray Chapman, Al Halt, Jack Tobin
SH -- Dave Davenport, Braggo Roth, Ray Chapman
SF -- Earl Smith
T -- 2:15
A -- 2000
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