1920 – Two Brooklyn runs in the 1st lead to a quick exit for Cleveland starter Ray Caldwell. John “Duster” Mails and George Uhle shut down the Robins, but southpaw Sherry Smith gives up three hits; the visitors’ only run results from an error by Zack Wheat on Tris Speaker’s double. It’s a 2 – 1 win, and a 2-1 Series lead for Brooklyn.

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On October 7, 1920 — 1920 – Two Brooklyn runs in the 1st lead to a quick exit for Cleveland starter Ray Caldwell. John “Duster” Mails and George Uhle shut down the Robins, but southpaw Sherry Smith gives up three hits; the visitors’ only run results from an error by Zack Wheat on Tris Speaker’s double. It’s a 2 – 1 win, and a 2-1 Series lead for Brooklyn.

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