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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 5, 1971
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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 July 5, 1971 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1971 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 5, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 13,813 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Larry Biittner | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Bernie Allen | Third Baseman |
| Dick Billings | Catcher |
| Tommy McCraw | Left Fielder |
| Tim Cullen | Shortstop |
| Denny McLain | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Frank Baker | Right Fielder |
| Ted Uhlaender | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Steve Hargan | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 5, 1971
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Hargan
Unser hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pinson. Unser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Hargan
Randle bunts towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Biittner vs. Hargan
Biittner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Hargan
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Hargan
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Leon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. McLain
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. McLain
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. McLain
Fosse hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Hargan
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Hargan
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Hargan
Cullen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Cullen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLain vs. Hargan
McLain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. McLain
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. McLain
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. McLain
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Unser fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Unser. Baker goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leon vs. McLain
Leon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. McLain
Heidemann hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. McLain
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Hargan
Ken Suarez now catching.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Hargan covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hargan
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Hargan
Biittner takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Hargan
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hargan
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Hargan covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Hargan
Billings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCraw vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching.
McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allen tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullen vs. Hennigan
Cullen hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Pinson hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lindblad
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Lindblad
Suarez hits a popup towards short. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindblad vs. Hennigan
Lindblad hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Lindblad reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Hennigan
Unser bunts towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Hennigan covering. Safe. Lindblad moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randle vs. Hennigan
Randle takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Biittner vs. Hennigan
Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindblad scores. Unser moves to third. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Hennigan
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Hennigan
Allen hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Billings vs. Hennigan
Billings hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Hennigan
McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullen vs. Hennigan
Cullen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Cullen reaches second base with a double. McCraw goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindblad vs. Hennigan
Lindblad hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Lindblad
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lindblad
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Lindblad
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Billings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Hennigan
Unser hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hennigan
Randle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Hennigan
Biittner hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Baker. Biittner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Hennigan
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Lindblad
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Lindblad
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hennigan vs. Lindblad
Hennigan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hennigan
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Hennigan
Toby Harrah pinch runs for Bernie Allen.
Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCraw vs. Hennigan
McCraw hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullen vs. Hennigan
Cullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah scores. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindblad vs. Hennigan
Lindblad hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Cullen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Hennigan
Unser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hennigan
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Hennigan
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lindblad
Dave Nelson now playing third base. Toby Harrah now playing shortstop.
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lindblad
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suarez vs. Lindblad
Suarez strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Lindblad
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Colbert
Vince Colbert now pitching. Chuck Hinton now playing first base.
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Colbert
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Colbert
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Riddleberger
Denny Riddleberger now pitching. Rick Stelmaszek now catching. Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Tommy McCraw now playing first base. Del
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Riddleberger
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Riddleberger covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Riddleberger
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Riddleberger
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Colbert
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Colbert
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Colbert
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 14 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Colbert
Unser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Unser reaches second base with a double. Nelson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Colbert
Randle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 15 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Riddleberger
Hinton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Unser. Hinton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Riddleberger
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Hinton scores. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Riddleberger
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Riddleberger
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Riddleberger
Roy Foster pinch hits for Vince Colbert.
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Riddleberger
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Riddleberger
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stelmaszek vs. Mingori
Stelmaszek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hinton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stelmaszek for the out. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Mingori
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Riddleberger
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Riddleberger
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 15 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Riddleberger
Hinton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1971 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Unser D, cf-lf 6 2 4 4 Pinson V, cf 4 1 1 1
Randle L, 2b 3 2 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 2 2
Biittner L, rf 5 2 2 1 Fosse R, c 1 0 0 0
Howard F, 1b 5 1 1 3 Suarez K, c 3 0 0 0
Stelmaszek R, c 1 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 2 0 1 0
Allen B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Colbert V, p 0 0 0 0
Harrah T, pr-ss 2 1 0 0 Foster R, ph 1 0 1 0
Billings D, c 5 1 3 4 Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0
Riddleberger D, p 0 0 0 0 Baker F, rf 4 1 0 0
McCraw T, lf-1b 4 1 1 1 Uhlaender T, lf 4 1 1 0
Cullen T, ss 4 1 3 2 Leon E, 2b 4 1 2 2
Nelson D, 3b 1 1 1 0 Heidemann J, ss 4 0 0 0
McLain D, p 1 0 0 0 Hargan S, p 1 0 0 0
Lindblad P, p 3 2 1 0 Hennigan P, p 1 0 0 0
Maddox E, cf 1 0 0 0 Hinton C, 1b 2 1 1 0
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44 15 18 15 35 6 9 5
Washington 004 604 010 -- 15
Cleveland 030 000 030 -- 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
McLain D 2.0 2 3 2 1 0
Lindblad P (W) 4.0 2 0 0 0 1
Riddleberger D (S) 3.0 5 3 3 0 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hargan S (L) 2.1 6 4 4 1 2
Hennigan P 3.2 10 10 10 3 2
Colbert V 2.0 2 1 1 0 3
Mingori S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Chambliss C, Unser D
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Cleveland 3
2B -- Unser D 2, Cullen T 2, Uhlaender T, Lindblad P, Biittner L, Hinton C, Pinson V
HR -- Leon E, Howard F, Billings D, Unser D, Nettles G
SH -- Randle L
SF -- McCraw T
T -- 2:29
A -- 13813
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