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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 26, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 26, 1918 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Johnson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Right Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Left Fielder |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Terry Turner | Second Baseman |
| Joe Evans | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Merlin Kopp | Left Fielder |
| Merito Acosta | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Shortstop |
| Roy Johnson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 26, 1918
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Johnson
Bescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Johnson
Chapman bunts towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Dykes covering, for the out. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Johnson
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Bagby
Kopp strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Bagby
Acosta hits a fly ball into right field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Johnson
Wood hits a popup towards short. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Johnson
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Johnson
Turner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Johnson
There goes Turner. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Dugan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Bagby
Burns hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bagby
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Bagby
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby can't make a play. That's a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Bagby
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Bagby
Dugan hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munch vs. Bagby
Jake Munch pinch hits for Roy Johnson.
Munch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Perry
Scott Perry now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Perkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Perry
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagby vs. Perry
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Perry
Bescher hits a popup towards short. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson hits a fly ball into right field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Bagby
Kopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Bagby
Acosta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bescher who is chasing the ball. Acosta reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Bagby
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Acosta scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Bagby
Bagby fires to first and has Burns trapped. There's the throw to Chapman who tags Burns for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Perry
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burns settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Burns. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Perry
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Perry
Speaker hits a line drive towards third. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Perry
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Perry
Johnston hits a fly ball into left field. Kopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bagby
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Bagby
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Bagby
Dykes 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, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Perry
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Perry
Evans bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Perry
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards second. Dykes can't make a play. That's a base hit. Turner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bagby vs. Perry
Bagby hits a popup towards short. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bescher vs. Perry
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bescher for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Bagby
Dugan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Bagby
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopp vs. Bagby
There goes Jamieson. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Jamieson steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopp vs. Bagby
Kopp strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Perry
Chapman hits a fly ball towards center. Acosta settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Acosta. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Perry
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Perry
Wood hits a line drive into center field. Acosta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Perry
Johnston 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
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Bagby
Acosta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Evans. Acosta moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Bagby
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Acosta tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bagby
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Bagby
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Perry
Turner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Perry
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagby vs. Perry
Bagby hits a fly ball into center field. Acosta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Bagby
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Bagby
Dugan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bescher who is chasing the ball. Dugan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perry vs. Bagby
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jamieson vs. Bagby
Jamieson hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Perry
Bescher 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 -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Perry
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Perry
Speaker hits a line driveAcosta throws the ball in to Dykes who tags Speaker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Perry
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Bagby
Kopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Acosta vs. Bagby
Acosta bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. Kopp moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Bagby
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Bagby
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kopp scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Bagby
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Perry
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Perry
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Perry
There goes Evans. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Evans steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Perry
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1918, game 2 -- CLE at PHA (D)
CLE AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Bob Bescher, rf 3 0 0 0 Charlie Jamieson, rf 4 0 1 0
Ray Chapman, ss 2 0 0 0 Merlin Kopp, lf 4 1 1 0
Tris Speaker, cf 4 0 1 0 Merito Acosta, cf 3 2 2 0
Joe Wood, lf 3 0 0 0 George Burns, 1b 3 0 1 2
Doc Johnston, 1b 4 0 0 0 Larry Gardner, 3b 4 1 2 1
Terry Turner, 2b 4 0 3 0 Cy Perkins, c 4 0 1 0
Joe Evans, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jimmy Dykes, 2b 3 0 1 1
Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 2 0 Joe Dugan, ss 3 0 1 0
Jim Bagby, p 3 0 0 0 Roy Johnson, p 0 0 0 0
Jake Munch, ph 1 0 0 0
Scott Perry, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 6 0 31 4 10 4
CLE 000 000 000 -- 0
PHA 011 001 01x -- 4
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Bagby (L) 8.0 10 4 3 0 3
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Roy Johnson 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Scott Perry (W) 7.0 5 0 0 3 1
E -- George Burns, Merito Acosta 2, Joe Evans
DP -- PHA 1
LOB -- CLE 8, PHA 5
3B -- Merito Acosta, Joe Dugan
SB -- Charlie Jamieson, Joe Evans
CS -- Terry Turner, George Burns
SH -- Ray Chapman, Joe Evans, Merito Acosta
SF -- George Burns
T -- 1:37
A -- 0
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