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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 20, 1919
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 20, 1919 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Myers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Zachary |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Right Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Elmer Myers | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Joe Leonard | Third Baseman |
| Buzz Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Frank Ellerbe | Shortstop |
| Patsy Gharrity | Catcher |
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Second Baseman |
| Tom Zachary | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 20, 1919
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Zachary
Graney hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Zachary
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Zachary
Speaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Zachary
Harris takes first base on ball four. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Zachary
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman scores. Speaker moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wambsganss vs. Zachary
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Myers
Judge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Myers
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Judge moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Myers
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. Judge moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Myers
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellerbe vs. Myers
There goes Rice. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ellerbe vs. Myers
Ellerbe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Zachary
Wood hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murphy. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Zachary
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Zachary
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Graney vs. Zachary
Graney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Menosky who is chasing the ball. Graney reaches third base with a triple. Wood scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Erickson
Eric Erickson now pitching.
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Myers
Gharrity hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Myers
Menosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Menosky reaches second base with a double. Gharrity moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shanks vs. Myers
Shanks hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gharrity tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Erickson vs. Myers
Erickson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Myers
Judge strikes out. Nunamaker drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Judge out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Erickson
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Erickson
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Erickson
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wambsganss vs. Erickson
Wambsganss is hit by the pitch. Harris moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Erickson
Elmer Smith pinch hits for Smoky Joe Wood.
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nunamaker vs. Erickson
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Myers
Elmer Smith now playing right field.
Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Myers
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Myers covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Myers
Rice bunts towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Myers
There goes Rice. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Wambsganss applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Erickson
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Erickson
Graney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Erickson
Chapman bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Graney moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Erickson
Speaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Myers
Ellerbe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Myers
Gharrity strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Myers
Menosky is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Myers
Shanks hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Erickson
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Erickson
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Erickson
Wambsganss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Erickson
There goes Wambsganss. The throw from Gharrity and he is safe. Wambsganss steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Erickson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard juggles the ball. That's an error on Leonard. Wambsganss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nunamaker vs. Erickson
There's a wild pitch. Wambsganss scores. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Erickson
Nunamaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erickson vs. Myers
Erickson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Myers
Judge 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, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Myers
Leonard 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
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Erickson
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Erickson
Graney hits a popup towards the mound. Erickson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Erickson
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Erickson
There goes Chapman. The throw from Gharrity and he is out, Ellerbe applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Myers
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Harris. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Myers
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellerbe vs. Myers
Ellerbe bunts towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gharrity vs. Myers
Gharrity strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Menosky vs. Myers
Menosky 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
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Erickson
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shanks misplays the ball. That's an error on Shanks. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Erickson
Harris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Harris reaches second base with a double. There goes Speaker trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Erickson
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Erickson
Wambsganss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Myers
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erickson vs. Myers
Erickson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Erickson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Myers
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Judge for the out. Erickson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leonard vs. Myers
Leonard hits a line drive towards short. Chapman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Erickson
Smith hits a popup towards short. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Erickson
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Erickson
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Erickson
Graney hits a popup in front of the plate. Gharrity settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Myers
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Myers
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Myers
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Erickson
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Erickson
Speaker hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Erickson
Harris hits a popup, foul, towards short. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Myers
Gharrity hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Myers
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Menosky for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Myers
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Chapman. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Myers
Walter Johnson pinch hits for Eric Erickson.
There goes Shanks. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Shanks steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Myers
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1919, game 2 -- CLE at WS1 (D)
CLE AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Jack Graney, lf 4 0 1 1 Joe Judge, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ray Chapman, ss 2 1 0 0 Joe Leonard, 3b 4 0 0 0
Tris Speaker, cf 5 0 1 0 Buzz Murphy, cf 4 0 0 0
Joe Harris, 1b 4 0 2 0 Sam Rice, rf 2 0 2 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 4 0 2 1 Frank Ellerbe, ss 3 0 0 0
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 3 1 1 0 Patsy Gharrity, c 4 1 1 0
Smoky Joe Wood, rf 1 1 1 0 Mike Menosky, lf 3 0 1 0
Elmer Smith, ph-rf 3 0 0 0 Howie Shanks, 2b 3 0 0 1
Les Nunamaker, c 4 0 0 0 Tom Zachary, p 0 0 0 0
Elmer Myers, p 3 0 0 0 Eric Erickson, p 3 0 1 0
Walter Johnson, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 2 31 1 6 1
CLE 110 010 000 -- 3
WS1 010 000 000 -- 1
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Myers (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 5
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Tom Zachary (L) 1.2 4 2 2 2 0
Eric Erickson 7.1 4 1 0 3 6
E -- Joe Leonard, Joe Harris, Howie Shanks, Ray Chapman
DP -- CLE 1, WS1 1
LOB -- CLE 10, WS1 8
2B -- Smoky Joe Wood, Mike Menosky, Joe Harris, Eric Erickson
3B -- Jack Graney
SB -- Sam Rice, Bill Wambsganss, Howie Shanks
CS -- Sam Rice, Ray Chapman
SH -- Ray Chapman, Frank Ellerbe
SF -- Howie Shanks
HBP -- by Eric Erickson (Bill Wambsganss), by Elmer Myers (Mike Menosky)
WP -- Eric Erickson
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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