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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
April 30, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 30, 1918 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Benz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,800 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nemo Leibold | Left Fielder |
| Buck Weaver | Shortstop |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Fred McMullin | Third Baseman |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Joe Benz | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Halt | Third Baseman |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Marty Kavanagh | First Baseman |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Left Fielder |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
April 30, 1918
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Bagby
Leibold hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Bagby
Weaver strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Bagby
There goes Leibold. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Wambsganss applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Bagby
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bagby
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Benz
Halt hits a line drive towards third. McMullin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Benz
Chapman hits a popup in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Benz
Speaker hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Bagby
Felsch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Bagby
Gandil hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wood. Gandil reaches second base with a double. Felsch goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullin vs. Bagby
McMullin bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. Gandil moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schalk vs. Bagby
Schalk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Schalk reaches third base with a triple. Gandil scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benz vs. Bagby
Benz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leibold vs. Bagby
Leibold strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Benz
Roth hits a line drive towards short. Weaver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Benz
Wambsganss hits a line drive towards the mound. Benz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Benz
Kavanagh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Benz
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Bagby
Weaver hits a line drive off the glove of Halt, and into shallow left field. Weaver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Bagby
Collins hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. O'Neill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Bagby
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Weaver scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Felsch vs. Bagby
Felsch hits a fly ball towards left. Wood catches it and throws to home to double up Jackson. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Benz
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagby vs. Benz
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benz fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Halt vs. Benz
Halt hits a fly ball into left field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Benz
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Bagby
Gandil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullin vs. Bagby
McMullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schalk vs. Morton
Guy Morton now pitching.
Schalk takes first base on ball four. Gandil moves to third. McMullin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benz vs. Morton
Benz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leibold vs. Morton
Leibold hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Leibold reaches second base with a double. Gandil scores. McMullin scores. Schalk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weaver vs. Morton
Weaver 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 -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Collins vs. Morton
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Morton
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Schalk scores. Leibold moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Felsch vs. Morton
Felsch hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Benz
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Benz
Roth hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Benz
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kavanagh vs. Benz
Kavanagh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benz fields it and throws to first for the out. Speaker moves to third. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wood vs. Benz
Wood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leibold. Wood reaches second base with a double. Speaker scores. Wambsganss scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Benz
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Morton
Gandil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullin vs. Morton
McMullin bunts towards first. Kavanagh juggles the ball. That's an error on Kavanagh. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schalk vs. Morton
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out. Gandil moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benz vs. Morton
Benz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman misplays the ball. That's an error on Chapman. Gandil scores. Schalk moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leibold vs. Morton
Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Benz moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weaver vs. Morton
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Benz
Morton hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Benz
Halt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Halt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Benz
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benz fields it and has Halt trapped. There's the throw to Collins and over to McMullin, who tags Halt for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Benz
Speaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Speaker reaches second base with a double. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roth vs. Benz
Roth hits a line drive towards the mound. Benz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Morton
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Morton
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Morton
Felsch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gandil vs. Morton
Gandil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. Felsch moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMullin vs. Morton
McMullin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman misplays the ball. That's an error on Chapman. Collins scores. Felsch scores. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schalk vs. Morton
Schalk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gandil moves to third. McMullin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benz vs. Morton
Benz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kavanagh fields the ball and throws to Morton covering. Safe. Gandil scores. McMullin scores. Schalk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leibold vs. Morton
Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Schalk scores. Benz moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Morton
Weaver hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Benz
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kavanagh vs. Benz
Kavanagh strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Benz
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Enzmann
Johnny Enzmann now pitching. Josh Billings now catching.
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Enzmann
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Enzmann
Felsch strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Enzmann
Gandil 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
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Benz
Swede Risberg now playing first base.
Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Enzmann vs. Benz
Enzmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Benz
Halt hits a fly ball into left field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Enzmann
McMullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Enzmann
Schalk hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benz vs. Enzmann
There goes McMullin. The throw from Billings and he is safe. McMullin steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benz vs. Enzmann
Benz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leibold vs. Enzmann
Leibold hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Leibold reaches second base with a double. McMullin scores. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Enzmann
Weaver hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 13 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Benz
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Benz
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roth vs. Benz
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver fields it and throws to second for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Benz
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kavanagh vs. Benz
Kavanagh hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Enzmann
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss misplays the ball. That's an error on Wambsganss. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Enzmann
Jackson hits a fly ball towards center. Speaker catches it and throws to first to double up Collins. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Enzmann
Felsch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Risberg vs. Enzmann
Risberg hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Benz
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Benz
Billings hits a fly ball into left field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Benz
Jack Graney pinch hits for Johnny Enzmann.
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 13 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Halt vs. Benz
Halt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1918 -- CHA at CLE (D)
CHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Nemo Leibold, lf 6 0 3 4 Al Halt, 3b 5 0 1 0
Buck Weaver, ss 6 1 1 0 Ray Chapman, ss 4 1 1 0
Eddie Collins, 2b 3 1 1 0 Tris Speaker, cf 3 1 2 0
Joe Jackson, rf 5 0 1 2 Braggo Roth, rf 4 0 0 1
Happy Felsch, cf 6 2 3 0 Bill Wambsganss, 2b 4 1 1 0
Chick Gandil, 1b 5 4 4 1 Marty Kavanagh, 1b 4 0 1 0
Swede Risberg, 1b 1 0 0 0 Joe Wood, lf 3 0 1 2
Fred McMullin, 3b 2 3 1 0 Steve O'Neill, c 2 0 1 0
Ray Schalk, c 4 2 2 1 Josh Billings, c 2 0 1 0
Joe Benz, p 5 0 1 2 Jim Bagby, p 1 0 0 0
Guy Morton, p 1 0 0 0
Johnny Enzmann, p 1 0 0 0
Jack Graney, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 13 17 10 35 3 9 3
CHA 021 315 010 -- 13
CLE 000 200 010 -- 3
CHA IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Benz (W) 9.0 9 3 3 2 1
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Bagby (L)* 3.0 8 5 5 1 3
Guy Morton 3.0 7 7 4 3 2
Johnny Enzmann 3.0 2 1 1 2 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Marty Kavanagh, Ray Chapman 2, Bill Wambsganss
DP -- CHA 1, CLE 2
LOB -- CHA 11, CLE 7
2B -- Chick Gandil, Buck Weaver, Nemo Leibold 2, Joe Wood, Al Halt, Tris Speaker
3B -- Ray Schalk, Joe Jackson
SB -- Fred McMullin
CS -- Nemo Leibold
SH -- Fred McMullin 2
A -- 2800
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