UNITED STATES LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT ST. LOUIS BROWNS
08/16/1906
 
UNITED STATES LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT ST. LOUIS BROWNS
GAME ID: 20571 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1906 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (64-63) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 0
St. Louis Browns (53-74) 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 4 8 1
Browns Dismiss Spiders, 4-2
Browns pitcher Bob Caruthers put his stamp on his team's 4-2 win over the Cleveland Spiders. Caruthers threw 9.0 innings of 8-hit ball for St. Louis in the contest. St. Louis, at 53-74, sits in 5th place in the Western League.

The fans who came to support the Browns were pleased with the outcome. It was what they had hoped for when they passed through the turnstiles at Sportsman's Park I.

In postgame remarks, Caruthers hailed his team's "single-minded focus."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Heidrick CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .248 0 46
C. Ritchey 2B, SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .272 1 32
M. Smith LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 33
J. Titus RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .268 1 26
E. McFarland 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .290 1 67
   d-O. Clymer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 0 6
H. Reitz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .192 0 17
J. Roger C 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .239 0 10
D. Meier SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 0 32
   a-G. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 10 84
   c-R. Wilson SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 0 15
R. Wade P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   b-E. McKean PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .212 0 32
   B. Pelty P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 8 2 1 2 8      
a - G. Davis pinch hit for D. Meier in the 8th
b - E. McKean pinch hit for R. Wade in the 8th
c - R. Wilson substituted for G. Davis in the 8th
d - O. Clymer pinch hit for E. McFarland in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Smith (20, 4th Inning off B. Caruthers, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Ritchey (6, 8th Inning off B. Caruthers, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Heidrick , C. Ritchey 3 , M. Smith 2 , J. Titus 2 , E. McFarland , H. Reitz , R. Wade
2-out RBI: C. Ritchey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Smith , H. Reitz
GIDP: E. McFarland 2
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Smith (26) , H. Reitz (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Long 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .252 1 26
   c-B. McCormick 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .168 0 15
L. Sockalexis LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .274 0 22
   a-H. Niles RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232 1 8
B. Caruthers P 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .288 3 51
J. Knight SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .253 1 31
B. Hulen CF, LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .190 0 28
B. Myers 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .245 0 22
D. Fultz 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .249 0 24
   b-D. Howard 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 0 9
H. Armbruster RF, CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .220 2 44
L. Shy C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 0 41
Totals 28 4 8 4 2 3 12      
a - H. Niles substituted for L. Sockalexis in the 7th
b - D. Howard substituted for D. Fultz in the 7th
c - B. McCormick substituted for H. Long in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Caruthers (27, 1st Inning off R. Wade, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: H. Long (14, 5th Inning off R. Wade, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Armbruster (2, 7th Inning off R. Wade, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Long 3 , L. Sockalexis , H. Niles , B. Caruthers 2 , J. Knight 2 , B. Hulen , H. Armbruster 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Caruthers , B. Myers 2 , D. Fultz , H. Armbruster
Sac Bunt: B. Myers 2
Sac Fly: B. Hulen
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Sockalexis (10) , J. Knight 3 (14)
CS: H. Niles (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Knight (40)
Double Plays: 2 (Knight-Fultz, Shy-Long-Howard)
PB: L. Shy
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Wade L (2-2) 7.0 8 4 4 1 3 1 93 2.64   
B. Pelty 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 2.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Wade 47
Batters Faced: R. Wade 29, B. Pelty 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Wade 11-6, B. Pelty 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Wade 93-58, B. Pelty 16-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Caruthers W (13-14) 9.0 8 2 0 1 2 0 109 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Caruthers 68
Batters Faced: B. Caruthers 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Caruthers 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: B. Caruthers 109-73
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Caruthers
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park I
Weather: Partly Cloudy (27 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 18 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:12
Attendance: 3468
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