Cleveland Guardians 8 – 5 Philadelphia Athletics
31 July 1917 · PHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 2 triples | Josh Billings | 1 in 1,837 player-games |
| 25 | final score 8–5 | 1 in 94 games | |
| 12 | 4 RBI | Braggo Roth | 1 in 128 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 2 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
Box score
Cleveland Guardians batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Graney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Ray Chapman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tris Speaker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Braggo Roth | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Joe Harris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Terry Turner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Josh Billings | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 3B |
| Ed Klepfer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lou Guisto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Al Gould | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Cleveland Guardians pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Klepfer | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Gould | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Amos Strunk | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ping Bodie | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Ray Bates | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stuffy McInnis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wally Schang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Billy Meyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Dugan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Whitey Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Roy Grover | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Socks Seibold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bullet Joe Bush | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Raymond Haley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socks Seibold | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Bullet Joe Bush | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Walter Anderson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jing Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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