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May 15, 1918

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Indians 2 5 1
Athletics 2 8 5
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Indians 2 5 1
Athletics 3 9 5

George Burns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .333
OBP .400 .381
At Bats 5 90
Hits 2 30
• Singles 2 21
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 17

Stan Coveleski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 0
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Shibe Park - May 15, 1918
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Single
Stan Coveleski
Steve O'Neill
Rip Williams
Bill Wambsganss
Al Halt
Ray Chapman
Jack Graney
Tris Speaker
Braggo Roth
George Burns
Tillie Walker
Merlin Kopp
 

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 2 5 1 8
Philadelphia Athletics 3 9 5 8
Winning Pitcher Elmer Myers
Losing Pitcher Stan Coveleski
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Burns
Attendance 2,800
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kopp scores. Walker moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 13 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Oldring scores. Kopp moves to second.
Bottom 13 Kopp takes first base on ball four. Oldring moves to third. Jamieson moves to second.
Bottom 13 Jamieson takes first base on ball four. Oldring moves to second.
Bottom 13 Rube Oldring pinch hits for Elmer Myers. Oldring hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 13 McAvoy hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 There goes Roth. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Gardner applying the tag.
Top 13 Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon fields it and throws to home to get Chapman. Roth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 13 Speaker hits a line drive towards first. Burns reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Chapman hits a line drive into center field. Walker picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Graney goes all the way around to score. Chapman moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 13 Graney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Davidson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 There goes Gardner. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Chapman applying the tag.
Bottom 12 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 12 Al Halt now playing third base. Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 12 Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 O'Neill hits a line drive towards third. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Smoky Joe Wood pinch hits for Terry Turner. Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Kopp hits a line drive towards short. Chapman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Davidson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Roth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roth for the out.
Bottom 10 Myers strikes out.
Bottom 10 McAvoy hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speaker for the out.
Top 10 Chapman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Davidson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Graney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Graney reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Coveleski hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Davidson hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Burns 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.
Bottom 9 Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Kopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out.
Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Myers hits a line drive towards short. Chapman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wambsganss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McAvoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davidson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Gardner. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Chapman applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Davidson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Chapman hits a line drive towards first. Burns reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Graney hits a fly ball into left field. Kopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Coveleski strikes out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. O'Neill moves to second.
Top 7 O'Neill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a popup towards third. Turner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kopp strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Burns picks up the ball and throws it to Shannon who tags the runner out.
Bottom 5 Myers hits a line drive towards short. Chapman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McAvoy strikes out.
Bottom 5 Shannon strikes out.
Top 5 Roth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davidson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon misplays the ball. That's an error on Shannon. Chapman scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 There goes Chapman. The throw from McAvoy and he is safe. Chapman steals second.
Top 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Top 5 Graney hits a popup towards short. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burns strikes out.
Top 4 Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 O'Neill takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Walker strikes out. O'Neill drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Walker out.
Bottom 3 Kopp strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rothhits a dribbler in front of the plate. McAvoy interferes with Roth who is awarded first base.
Top 3 Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davidson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Myers strikes out.
Bottom 2 McAvoy hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Davidson strikes out.
Top 2 Graney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Coveleski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Turner moves to third.
Top 2 O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Kopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Turner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Williams hits a popup towards short. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Graney. Walker reaches second base with a double. Kopp moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kopp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Jamieson hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wambsganss hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Roth. The throw from McAvoy and he is safe. Roth steals second.
Top 1 Roth takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Speaker bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third.
Top 1 Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kopp. Chapman reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Graney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davidson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.