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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 23, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on August 23, 1949 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 22,451 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Center Fielder |
| Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Sam Mele | First Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 23, 1949
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Lemon
Robertson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Yost scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Lemon
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Lemon
Stewart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scarborough
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Scarborough
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon bunts towards the mound. Scarborough fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Scarborough
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Lemon
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Lemon
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Lemon
Early hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Early for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Scarborough
Gordon hits a line drive into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Scarborough
Berardino hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Scarborough
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Scarborough
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Lemon
Scarborough hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Lemon
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Scarborough
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scarborough
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Scarborough
Boudreau hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Lemon
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Lemon
Stewart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Lemon
Mele is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Lemon
Dente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stewart scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Lemon
Early hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Scarborough
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Scarborough
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berardino vs. Scarborough
Berardino is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Lemon
Scarborough hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Scarborough
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Scarborough
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Scarborough
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Lemon
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Lemon
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Lemon
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Lemon
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scarborough
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Scarborough
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Lemon
Dente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Lemon
Early bunts towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scarborough vs. Lemon
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dente moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost takes first base on ball four. Scarborough moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dente scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Lemon
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Scarborough
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Scarborough
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente misplays the ball. That's an error on Dente. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Scarborough
Thurman Tucker pinch hits for Johnny Berardino.
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Scarborough
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. Gordon moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peck vs. Scarborough
Hal Peck pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Peck hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Scarborough
Luke Easter pinch hits for Bob Lemon.
Easter takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Scarborough
Bobby Avila pinch runs for Luke Easter.
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Paige
Ken Keltner now playing third base. Mike Tresh now catching. Satchel Paige now pitching.
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Paige
Stewart bunts towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Paige
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Paige
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Paige, and towards Gordon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Scarborough
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Scarborough
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Scarborough
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Paige
Early hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarborough vs. Paige
Scarborough bunts towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Early moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Paige
The ball gets by Tresh for a passed ball. Early moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Paige
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Early scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Paige
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Scarborough
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Scarborough
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Scarborough
Early Wynn pinch hits for Mike Tresh.
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Scarborough
Ray Boone pinch hits for Satchel Paige.
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1949 -- Washington at Cleveland (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 1 1 1 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 0 0
Coan G, cf 4 0 1 1 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0
Robertson S, 2b 4 0 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Lewis B, rf 3 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 4 1 2 0
Stewart B, lf 3 1 2 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Mele S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Berardino J, 3b 2 0 0 0
Dente S, ss 4 1 2 1 Tucker T, ph 1 0 0 0
Early J, c 3 1 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 1 0 1 0
Scarborough R, p 3 0 1 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 0 1 1
Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0
Peck H, ph 1 0 0 1
Tresh M, c 0 0 0 0
Wynn E, ph 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 2 0 0 0
Easter L, ph 0 0 0 0
Avila B, pr 0 0 0 0
Paige S, p 0 0 0 0
Boone R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 10 4 34 2 6 2
Washington 100 100 101 -- 4
Cleveland 000 000 200 -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (W) 9.0 6 2 1 2 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (L) 7.0 9 3 3 1 2
Paige S 2.0 1 1 0 1 0
E -- Dente S
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 7, Cleveland 7
2B -- Robertson S, Stewart B
SH -- Coan G, Early J, Stewart B, Scarborough R
PB -- Tresh M
T -- 2:29
A -- 22451
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