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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 4, 1949
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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 August 4, 1949 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Calvert |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 24,299 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Berardino | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Feller | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Paul Calvert | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 4, 1949
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Calvert
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Calvert
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Calvert
Vernon hits a fly ball towards left. Coan catches it and throws to Yost, who relays to home to double up Mitchell. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Calvert
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Calvert
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. Calvert
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. Boudreau scores. Gordon moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berardino vs. Calvert
Berardino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. There goes Kennedy trying to get to home. Coan throws the ball in to Yost who relays the ball to Early who tags Kennedy who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Feller
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Feller
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Feller
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Calvert
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Calvert
Feller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Calvert
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Feller moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Calvert
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. Feller scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Calvert
There goes Doby. The throw from Early and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Calvert
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doby scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Calvert
There goes Vernon. The throw from Early and he is out, Dente applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Feller
Stewart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Feller
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Gettel
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Gettel
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Gettel
There goes Kennedy. The throw from Early and he is out, Robertson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Feller
Early hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Early reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gettel vs. Feller
Gettel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Feller
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Feller
Coan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Gettel
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Gettel
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Gettel
Feller bunts towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Gettel
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Feller
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Feller
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gettel
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gettel
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Gettel
Gettel fires to first and picks off Vernon. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gettel
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a line drive into center field. Doby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Doby. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Feller
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Early vs. Feller
Early hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Lewis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gettel vs. Feller
Gettel strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gettel
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Gettel
Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Gettel
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Gettel
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Feller
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Feller
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Feller
Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Gettel
Feller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gettel
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stewart who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Gettel
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gettel
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Feller
Stewart hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Feller
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Feller
Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Gettel
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Gettel
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Gettel
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Robertson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berardino vs. Gettel
Berardino hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Berardino reaches third base with a triple. Boudreau scores. Kennedy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Gettel
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berardino scores. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Gettel
Feller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Gettel
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Feller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Gettel
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Feller
Bobby Avila now playing second base. Hal Peck now playing right field.
Early hits a popup towards third. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Feller
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Al Gettel.
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Feller
Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Feller
Coan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Welteroth
Dick Welteroth now pitching.
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Welteroth
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Welteroth
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peck vs. Welteroth
Peck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to third. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berardino vs. Welteroth
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hegan vs. Welteroth
Hegan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Hegan reaches second base with a double. Boudreau scores. Avila scores. Peck moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Feller vs. Hittle
Lloyd Hittle now pitching.
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Peck scores. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Hittle
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hegan scores. Feller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Hittle
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Hittle
Allie Clark pinch hits for Mickey Vernon.
Clark hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 14 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Feller
Allie Clark now playing first base.
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Feller
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1949, game 2 -- Cleveland at Washington (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 6 1 5 1 Yost E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 6 2 1 2 Coan G, lf 4 0 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 5 1 3 1 Robertson S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Clark A, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 4 3 2 0 Stewart B, cf 4 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 2 1 1 0 Lewis B, rf 3 1 1 0
Avila B, 2b 1 1 1 1 Dente S, ss 3 0 1 0
Kennedy B, rf 4 1 1 2 Early J, c 3 0 1 0
Peck H, rf 1 1 1 0 Calvert P, p 0 0 0 0
Berardino J, 3b 5 1 2 3 Gettel A, p 2 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 5 1 1 3 Vollmer C, ph 1 0 1 0
Feller B, p 3 1 2 1 Welteroth D, p 0 0 0 0
Hittle L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 14 20 14 32 1 6 0
Cleveland 320 000 135 -- 14
Washington 000 010 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Feller B (W) 9.0 6 1 0 0 9
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Calvert P (L) 2.0 7 5 4 2 1
Gettel A 6.0 6 4 3 2 1
Welteroth D 0.1 5 5 5 0 0
Hittle L 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Early J, Yost E 3, Doby L
DP -- Cleveland 1, Washington 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Washington 4
2B -- Stewart B, Early J, Hegan J
3B -- Mitchell D, Berardino J
SB -- Doby L
CS -- Vernon M, Kennedy B
SH -- Feller B
T -- 2:18
A -- 24299
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