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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 17, 1947
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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 June 17, 1947 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 30,701 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Hal Weafer 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Joe Grace | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 17, 1947
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Newsom
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Metkovich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peck vs. Newsom
Peck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metkovich scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Newsom
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Newsom
Fleming hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Feller
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Feller
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Feller
There's a wild pitch. Lewis moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spence vs. Feller
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grace vs. Feller
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newsom
Keltner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence who is chasing the ball. Keltner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Newsom
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Keltner scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Newsom
Feller hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Newsom
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Newsom
Peck hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Feller
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Feller
Christman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Feller
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Priddy scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Feller
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Feller
Yost strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Newsom
Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Boudreau strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Newsom
Fleming hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops it up and throws to first, with Feller covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Feller
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Feller
Spence strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Newsom
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Newsom
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Newsom
Feller strikes out. Evans drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Feller out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Feller
Grace hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Feller
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Feller
Christman hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Newsom
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Newsom
Peck hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Newsom
Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Feller
Rick Ferrell pinch hits for Al Evans.
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Feller
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Feller
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Newsom
Rick Ferrell now catching.
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grace. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Newsom
Fleming takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Newsom
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields the ball and throws to second. Priddy drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Priddy. Boudreau scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Newsom
Keltner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Newsom
Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Newsom
Feller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence who is chasing the ball. Feller reaches third base with a triple. Gordon scores. Keltner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metkovich vs. Newsom
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Feller
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Feller
Spence hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Feller
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Feller
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Scarborough
Sherry Robertson now playing second base. Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Peck 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 -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Scarborough
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Scarborough
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Feller
Pat Seerey now playing left field.
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Feller
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Feller
Scarborough hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Scarborough
Fleming 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 -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Scarborough
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Scarborough
Keltner 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
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Feller
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Feller
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards left. Seerey fields it and throws to second to catch Yost for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Feller
Spence hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Feller
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Scarborough
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Scarborough
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Scarborough
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Feller
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fleming scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Feller
Christman hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Feller
Ferrell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1947 -- Cleveland at Washington (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Metkovich G, cf 5 1 2 0 Yost E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Peck H, rf 4 0 1 1 Lewis B, rf 4 0 2 0
Edwards H, lf 3 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Seerey P, lf 0 0 0 0 Spence S, cf 4 1 2 2
Boudreau L, ss 4 1 1 0 Grace J, lf 4 0 0 0
Fleming L, 1b 3 0 2 0 Priddy J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 1 0 0 Robertson S, 2b 1 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 3 2 1 0 Christman M, ss 4 0 1 0
Hegan J, c 4 0 0 1 Evans A, c 1 0 0 1
Feller B, p 4 0 1 2 Ferrell R, ph-c 3 0 0 0
Newsom B, p 2 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 8 4 35 3 8 3
Cleveland 110 003 000 -- 5
Washington 010 000 020 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 8 3 3 0 9
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 6.0 8 5 5 2 2
Scarborough R 3.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Priddy J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Washington 5
2B -- Boudreau L
3B -- Metkovich G, Keltner K, Feller B
HR -- Spence S
WP -- Feller B
T -- 2:32
A -- 30701
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