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Lineups and Summary
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 17, 1916
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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 July 17, 1916 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Klepfer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Harper |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 2,682 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Terry Turner | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Ed Klepfer | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Moeller | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Jamieson | First Baseman |
| Howie Shanks | Third Baseman |
| Turner Barber | Right Fielder |
| John Henry | Catcher |
| George McBride | Shortstop |
| Harry Harper | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 17, 1916
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Harper
Graney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Harper
Wambsganss strikes out. There goes Graney. The throw from Henry to second, and Graney is out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Harper
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Klepfer
Moeller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Klepfer
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Klepfer
Milan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Klepfer
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Harper
Roth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Harper
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Harper
Gandil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Harper
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Harper
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Harper
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Klepfer
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Klepfer
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Klepfer
Barber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henry vs. Klepfer
Henry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klepfer vs. Harper
Klepfer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Harper
Graney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Harper
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harper fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Harper. Graney moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speaker vs. Harper
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roth vs. Harper
Roth hits a fly ball for a double play. Graney tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Klepfer
McBride hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Klepfer
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Klepfer
Moeller strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Harper
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Harper
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Harper
There's a wild pitch. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Harper
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Harper
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klepfer vs. Harper
Klepfer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Klepfer
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Klepfer
Foster is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Klepfer
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Klepfer
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Harper
Graney hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Harper
Wambsganss bunts for an out with unknown description. Graney moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Harper
Speaker bunts towards third. Shanks picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Shanks. Graney moves to third. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roth vs. Harper
Roth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graney scores. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gandil vs. Harper
Gandil hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Milan. Gandil reaches second base with a double. Speaker scores. There goes Roth trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Harper
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. Gandil scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Turner vs. Harper
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Klepfer
Shanks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Klepfer
Sam Rice pinch hits for Turner Barber.
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Graney. Rice reaches second base with a double. Shanks moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henry vs. Klepfer
Henry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McBride vs. Klepfer
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Shanks scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gharrity vs. Klepfer
Patsy Gharrity pinch hits for Harry Harper.
Gharrity 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, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shaw
Jim Shaw now pitching. Sam Rice now playing right field.
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klepfer vs. Shaw
Klepfer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Shaw
Graney takes first base on ball four. Klepfer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wambsganss vs. Shaw
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klepfer moves to third. Graney moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Speaker vs. Shaw
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speaker vs. Shaw
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roth vs. Shaw
Roth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klepfer scores. Graney scores. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gandil vs. Shaw
There goes Roth. The throw from Henry and he is safe. Roth steals second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gandil vs. Shaw
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Klepfer
Elmer Smith now playing right field. Braggo Roth now playing center field.
Moeller hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Roth. Moeller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Klepfer
Foster hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Roth. Foster reaches second base with a double. Moeller scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Klepfer
Milan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Klepfer
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shanks vs. Klepfer
Shanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster scores. Milan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Klepfer
Rice hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss catches it and throws to first to double up Shanks. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shaw
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Shaw
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shaw
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Beebe
Fred Beebe now pitching.
Henry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Beebe
McBride hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Beebe
Shaw hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beebe vs. Shaw
Beebe strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Shaw
Graney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shaw
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Shaw
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wambsganss moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Shaw
Roth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Beebe
Moeller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Beebe
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moeller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milan vs. Beebe
Milan hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Beebe
O'Neill fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on O'Neill. Moeller moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jamieson vs. Beebe
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moeller scores. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shanks vs. Beebe
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Beebe
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster scores. Jamieson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henry vs. Beebe
Henry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Shaw
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shaw
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Shaw
Turner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Beebe
McBride hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Beebe
Walter Johnson pinch hits for Jim Shaw.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Beebe
Moeller strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1916 -- CLE at WS1 (D)
CLE AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Jack Graney, lf 2 3 1 0 Danny Moeller, lf 4 2 1 0
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 3 0 1 0 Eddie Foster, 2b 3 2 2 1
Tris Speaker, cf 3 1 2 0 Clyde Milan, cf 2 0 0 0
Elmer Smith, rf 1 0 0 0 Charlie Jamieson, 1b 4 0 1 1
Braggo Roth, rf-cf 4 0 3 4 Howie Shanks, 3b 4 1 2 1
Chick Gandil, 1b 5 1 2 1 Turner Barber, rf 1 0 1 0
Ray Chapman, ss 4 1 2 1 Sam Rice, ph-rf 3 0 2 1
Terry Turner, 3b 5 0 0 0 John Henry, c 3 0 0 0
Steve O'Neill, c 4 0 1 1 George McBride, ss 4 0 0 0
Ed Klepfer, p 2 1 0 0 Harry Harper, p 1 0 0 0
Fred Beebe, p 1 0 0 0 Patsy Gharrity, ph 1 0 0 0
Jim Shaw, p 1 0 0 0
Walter Johnson, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 12 7 32 5 9 4
CLE 001 132 000 -- 7
WS1 000 012 020 -- 5
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Ed Klepfer (W) 6.0 6 3 3 4 2
Fred Beebe (S) 3.0 3 2 1 1 2
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Harper (L) 5.0 10 5 4 3 1
Jim Shaw 4.0 2 2 2 4 2
E -- Harry Harper, Howie Shanks, Steve O'Neill
DP -- CLE 2, WS1 2
LOB -- CLE 9, WS1 5
2B -- Chick Gandil, Sam Rice, Danny Moeller, Eddie Foster
3B -- Ray Chapman
SB -- Braggo Roth
CS -- Jack Graney, Eddie Foster
SH -- Bill Wambsganss
SF -- Braggo Roth
WP -- Harry Harper
T -- 2:12
A -- 2682
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