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August 27, 1918

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Indians 8 12 2
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Indians 8 12 2
Athletics 6 10 4

Merito Acosta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .312
OBP .333 .367
At Bats 3 144
Hits 1 45
• Singles 1 40
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 12

Stan Coveleski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
20 13 1
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Shibe Park - August 27, 1918
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Single
Stan Coveleski
Steve O'Neill
Doc Johnston
Terry Turner
Joe Evans
Ray Chapman
Jack Graney
Smoky Joe Wood
Bob Bescher
Merito Acosta
 
 
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Acosta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Coveleski strikes out.
Top 9 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground that hits Turner. Turner is out and O'Neill is safe at first. There goes Turner trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Evans moves to second.
Top 9 Evans takes first base on ball four. Turner moves to second.
Top 9 Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Johnston 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. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pierson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Graney takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second.
Top 8 Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bescher moves to third.
Top 8 Bescher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dykes hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McAvoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns moves to third.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Acosta bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Kopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 William Pierson now pitching. Johnston hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Kopp. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Chapman applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Kopp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jamieson hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jack Graney now playing left field. Jake Munch pinch hits for Roy Johnson. Munch strikes out.
Top 6 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jack Graney pinch hits for Fritz Coumbe. Graney strikes out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a line drive to center field. Acosta throws towards the plate. McAvoy fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McAvoy. O'Neill scores. Bescher goes all the way around to score. Chapman moves to third.
Top 6 Bescher takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Coveleski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McAvoy fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Neill moves to second.
Top 6 O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores.
Top 6 Evans hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Acosta who is chasing the ball. Evans reaches third base with a triple. Turner goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner juggles the ball. That's an error on Gardner.
Bottom 5 Dugan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Gardner scores. McAvoy moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wood. Gardner reaches second base with a double. Kopp scores. Burns goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman misplays the ball. That's an error on Chapman. Kopp moves to third.
Bottom 5 Stan Coveleski now pitching. Acosta bunts towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Kopp moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jamieson scores.
Bottom 5 Fritz Coumbe now playing left field. Smoky Joe Wood now playing center field. Jamieson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bescher who is chasing the ball. Jamieson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Chapman scores. There goes Speaker trying to get to home. Burns throws to McAvoy who tags Speaker for the out. Wood moves to second.
Top 5 Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. Speaker moves to second.
Top 5 Speaker takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson throws to second for one, and Dykes throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Chapman moves to second.
Top 5 Bescher hits a fly ball into center field. Acosta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dugan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Dykes hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McAvoy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 O'Neill hits a popup towards short. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Turner moves to second.
Top 4 Turner takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Johnston. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Dugan applying the tag.
Top 4 Johnston takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Burns strikes out.
Bottom 3 Acosta hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kopp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Chapman. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Dugan applying the tag.
Top 3 Speaker hits a popup towards short. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dugan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Dugan reaches third base with a triple. McAvoy scores.
Bottom 2 Dykes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McAvoy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. McAvoy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bescher hits a line drive towards short. Dugan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Neill moves to second.
Top 2 O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Acosta hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kopp hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Turner hits a line drive towards short. Dugan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Speaker scores.
Top 1 Speaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Acosta who is chasing the ball. Speaker reaches third base with a triple. Chapman goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bescher scores.
Top 1 Johnson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Johnson. Bescher moves to third.
Top 1 Bescher takes first base on ball four.