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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 1, 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 May 1, 1918 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 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 | May 1, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Cicotte |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| 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 |
| Eddie Cicotte | 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 |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 1, 1918
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Coveleski
Leibold hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver bunts towards first. Kavanagh scoops it up and throws to first, with Wambsganss covering, for the out. Leibold moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leibold moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Coveleski
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kavanagh scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Cicotte
Halt hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Cicotte
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Cicotte
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leibold who is chasing the ball. Speaker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roth vs. Cicotte
Roth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speaker scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Cicotte
There goes Roth. The throw from Schalk and he is out, Collins applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Coveleski
Felsch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Coveleski
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Coveleski
McMullin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Cicotte
Wambsganss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kavanagh vs. Cicotte
Kavanagh bunts towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to first for the out. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Cicotte
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Cicotte
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Coveleski
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Coveleski
Cicotte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leibold vs. Coveleski
Leibold hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Cicotte
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Cicotte
Halt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Cicotte
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Coveleski
Jackson bunts towards third. Halt fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Felsch vs. Coveleski
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, and has Collins trapped in a rundown. Wambsganss tags out Collins, and races towards second to catch Felsch attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Cicotte
Speaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Cicotte
Roth bunts towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to first for the out. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Cicotte
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kavanagh vs. Cicotte
Kavanagh strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Coveleski
Gandil hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Coveleski
McMullin 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. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Coveleski
Schalk hits a fly ball into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cicotte vs. Coveleski
Cicotte takes first base on ball four. McMullin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leibold vs. Coveleski
Leibold hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Cicotte
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Cicotte
O'Neill hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Cicotte
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Halt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins 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, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Coveleski
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wambsganss picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wambsganss. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Felsch vs. Coveleski
Felsch hits a line drive towards right. Roth chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Roth. Jackson scores. Felsch moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gandil vs. Coveleski
Gandil hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Speaker. Gandil reaches second base with a double. Felsch scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullin vs. Coveleski
McMullin 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 6
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Cicotte
Halt hits a popup, foul, towards short. Weaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Cicotte
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Cicotte
Speaker takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Cicotte
Roth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Roth reaches second base with a double. Chapman scores. Speaker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Cicotte
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roth moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kavanagh vs. Cicotte
Kavanagh strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Coveleski
Schalk strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Coveleski
Cicotte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Coveleski
Leibold hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Cicotte
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Cicotte
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Cicotte
Coveleski hits a popup towards third. McMullin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Halt vs. Cicotte
Halt hits a line drive towards second. Collins can't make a play. That's a base hit. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Cicotte
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Felsch. Chapman reaches second base with a double. O'Neill scores. Halt moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speaker vs. Cicotte
Speaker hits a line drive into center field. Felsch picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Felsch. Halt scores. Chapman scores. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Cicotte
Roth 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, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Coveleski
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Coveleski
Felsch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Cicotte
Wambsganss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kavanagh vs. Cicotte
Kavanagh strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Cicotte
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Cicotte
There goes Wambsganss. The throw from Schalk and he is out, Weaver applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Coveleski
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wambsganss can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullin vs. Coveleski
McMullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schalk vs. Coveleski
Schalk hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Gandil scores. McMullin moves to third. Schalk moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Coveleski
Eddie Murphy pinch hits for Eddie Cicotte.
Murphy 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, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leibold vs. Coveleski
Leibold hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weaver vs. Coveleski
Weaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMullin scores. Schalk scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Coveleski
Collins takes first base on ball four. Weaver moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Coveleski
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1918 -- CHA at CLE (D)
CHA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Nemo Leibold, lf 5 0 1 0 Al Halt, 3b 4 1 1 0
Buck Weaver, ss 4 0 2 2 Ray Chapman, ss 4 2 2 1
Eddie Collins, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tris Speaker, cf 3 2 3 2
Joe Jackson, rf 4 1 1 0 Braggo Roth, rf 3 0 2 3
Happy Felsch, cf 4 1 0 0 Bill Wambsganss, 2b 4 0 2 0
Chick Gandil, 1b 4 1 2 1 Marty Kavanagh, 1b 3 0 0 0
Fred McMullin, 3b 4 1 1 0 Joe Wood, lf 4 0 0 0
Ray Schalk, c 4 1 0 0 Steve O'Neill, c 3 1 1 0
Eddie Cicotte, p 2 0 1 0 Stan Coveleski, p 3 0 0 0
Eddie Murphy, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 9 3 31 6 11 6
CHA 000 002 003 -- 5
CLE 100 002 30x -- 6
CHA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Cicotte (L) 8.0 11 6 6 1 5
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Stan Coveleski (W) 9.0 9 5 0 2 1
E -- Ray Chapman, Bill Wambsganss, Braggo Roth, Happy Felsch, Marty Kavanagh
DP -- CLE 1
LOB -- CHA 8, CLE 4
2B -- Chick Gandil, Braggo Roth, Ray Chapman
3B -- Tris Speaker
CS -- Braggo Roth, Bill Wambsganss
SH -- Buck Weaver, Marty Kavanagh, Joe Jackson, Braggo Roth
A -- 2500
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