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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 16, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 16, 1940 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1940 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 16, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Eisenstat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Krakauskas |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 2,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Harry Eisenstat | Pitcher |
Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Case | Center Fielder |
Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
Jimmy Bloodworth | Third Baseman |
Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
Jimmy Pofahl | Shortstop |
Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
Joe Krakauskas | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 16, 1940
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Krakauskas
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Krakauskas
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Krakauskas
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Krakauskas
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura juggles the ball. That's an error on Bonura. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Krakauskas
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Trosky moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Krakauskas
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Eisenstat
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Eisenstat
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly who is chasing the ball. Lewis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Eisenstat
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Eisenstat
Bonura takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bloodworth vs. Eisenstat
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eisenstat fields it and throws to second for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Eisenstat
Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Krakauskas
Keltner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Krakauskas
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura juggles the ball. That's an error on Bonura. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Eisenstat vs. Krakauskas
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Keltner scores. Hemsley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Krakauskas
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Hemsley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Krakauskas
Weatherly strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Krakauskas
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Eisenstat
Pofahl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Eisenstat
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. Pofahl moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welaj vs. Eisenstat
Johnny Welaj pinch hits for Joe Krakauskas.
Welaj hits a line drive into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Case vs. Eisenstat
Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman throws the ball in to Boudreau who tags Case trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pofahl scores. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Carrasquel
Alex Carrasquel now pitching.
Trosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Carrasquel
Bell hits a popup towards short. Pofahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Carrasquel
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Carrasquel
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Carrasquel
Hemsley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Myer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Dobson
Joe Dobson now pitching.
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Dobson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Dobson
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Carrasquel
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Carrasquel
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Carrasquel
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boudreau vs. Carrasquel
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Carrasquel
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Carrasquel
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pofahl fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Dobson
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Dobson
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Dobson
Pofahl strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Carrasquel
Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Carrasquel
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl misplays the ball. That's an error on Pofahl. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Carrasquel
Hemsley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Carrasquel
Dobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Carrasquel
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Dobson
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Dobson
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Dobson
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Carrasquel
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case who is chasing the ball. Weatherly reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Carrasquel
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Carrasquel
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trosky for the out. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Carrasquel
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Carrasquel
Mack is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Dobson
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Dobson
Walker takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonura vs. Dobson
Bonura takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bloodworth vs. Dobson
Bloodworth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myer vs. Dobson
Myer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Walker scores. Bonura moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pofahl vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching.
Pofahl takes first base on ball four. Bonura moves to third. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferrell vs. Allen
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonura scores. Myer moves to third. Pofahl moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
West vs. Allen
Sam West pinch hits for Alex Carrasquel.
West hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Myer scores. Pofahl scores. Ferrell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Case vs. Allen
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Keltner. Ferrell scores. West moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lewis vs. Allen
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mack fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Boudreau covering. It's a double play. West scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Monteagudo
Rene Monteagudo now pitching.
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Monteagudo
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Monteagudo
Allenhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Ferrell interferes with Allen who is awarded first base. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Monteagudo
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weatherly vs. Monteagudo
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. Chapman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Monteagudo
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Humphries
Johnny Humphries now pitching.
Bonura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly who is chasing the ball. Bonura reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bloodworth vs. Humphries
Bloodworth hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myer vs. Humphries
Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonura scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Humphries
Pofahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Humphries
Ferrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pofahl moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Monteagudo vs. Zuber
Bill Zuber now pitching.
Monteagudo hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Monteagudo
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Monteagudo
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Monteagudo
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Zuber
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Zuber
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Zuber
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonura vs. Zuber
Bonura hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bloodworth vs. Zuber
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Monteagudo
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Monteagudo
Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Monteagudo
Odell Hale pinch hits for Bill Zuber.
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1940 -- Cleveland at Washington Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Chapman B, lf 4 2 3 1 Case G, cf 5 0 1 1 Weatherly R, cf 5 2 3 1 Lewis B, rf 3 2 2 1 Boudreau L, ss 5 1 2 3 Walker G, lf 4 2 2 2 Trosky H, 1b 5 0 1 1 Bonura Z, 1b 3 2 1 0 Bell B, rf 5 0 1 1 Bloodworth J, 3b 5 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Myer B, 2b 4 1 1 3 Keltner K, 3b 4 1 1 0 Pofahl J, ss 3 2 2 0 Hemsley R, c 5 1 0 0 Ferrell R, c 4 1 2 1 Eisenstat H, p 1 0 0 1 Krakauskas J, p 0 0 0 0 Dobson J, p 2 0 1 0 Welaj J, ph 1 0 0 0 Allen J, p 0 1 0 0 Carrasquel A, p 1 0 0 0 Humphries J, p 0 0 0 0 West S, ph 1 1 1 2 Zuber B, p 0 0 0 0 Monteagudo R, p 1 0 0 0 Hale O, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 8 12 8 35 11 12 10 Cleveland 220 201 100 -- 8 Washington 110 007 20x -- 11 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Eisenstat H 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 Dobson J 3.1 1 4 4 4 2 Allen J (L)* 0.2 3 4 3 1 0 Humphries J 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 Zuber B 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Krakauskas J 2.0 5 4 1 0 1 Carrasquel A (W) 4.0 5 3 3 3 1 Monteagudo R (S) 3.0 2 1 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Bonura Z 2, Pofahl J, Keltner K, Ferrell R, Mack R DP -- Cleveland 2, Washington 1 LOB -- Cleveland 10, Washington 6 2B -- Chapman B 3B -- Lewis B, Weatherly R, Bonura Z HR -- Walker G T -- 2:20 A -- 2000
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