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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 3, 1938
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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 May 3, 1938 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1938 |
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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 | May 3, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Milnar |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wes Ferrell |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
Jeff Heath | Right Fielder |
Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
Al Milnar | Pitcher |
Ossie Vitt | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
George Case | Right Fielder |
Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
John Stone | Left Fielder |
Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
Ossie Bluege | Second Baseman |
Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
Wes Ferrell | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 3, 1938
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ferrell
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis throws towards first. Bonura fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bonura. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Ferrell
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Ferrell
Hale bunts in front of the plate. Ferrell fields it and throws to third for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solters vs. Ferrell
Solters hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Averill vs. Ferrell
Averill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Milnar
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Milnar
Lewis bunts towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Milnar
Case hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Milnar
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Ferrell
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bluege misplays the ball. That's an error on Bluege. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Ferrell
Keltner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ferrell
Pytlak hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Ferrell
Milnar hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ferrell
Lary hits a popup towards short. Travis 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: ---
Stone vs. Milnar
Stone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Milnar
Travis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bluege vs. Milnar
Bluege bunts towards the mound. Milnar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stone moves to third. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferrell vs. Milnar
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stone scores. Travis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferrell vs. Milnar
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ferrell
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferrell covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ferrell
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ferrell
Solters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Ferrell
Averill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone who is chasing the ball. Averill reaches third base with a triple. Solters goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. Ferrell
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bluege scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Milnar
Almada strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Milnar
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Milnar
Case hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Milnar
Bonura hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Milnar
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stone for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Ferrell
Keltner hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Ferrell
Pytlak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milnar vs. Ferrell
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bluege scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Ferrell
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Milnar
Travis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Milnar
Bluege hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Milnar
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Milnar
Ferrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almada vs. Milnar
Almada hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ferrell
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ferrell
Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Ferrell
Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Ferrell
Averill bunts towards third. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hale moves to third. Solters moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trosky vs. Ferrell
Trosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hale scores. Solters scores. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Ferrell
Keltner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Appleton
Pete Appleton now pitching.
Pytlak strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milnar vs. Appleton
Milnar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bluege scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Milnar
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Milnar
Case hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonura vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Bonura hits a line drive into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. Heving
Stone takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to third. Case moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Travis vs. Heving
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. Lewis scores. Case moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Heving
Buddy Myer pinch hits for Ossie Bluege.
Myer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath. Myer reaches second base with a double. Case scores. Travis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Heving
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Appleton
Buddy Myer now playing second base.
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Appleton
Heath 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, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Appleton
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Heving
Appleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Heving
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Heving covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Heving
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Appleton
Solters 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, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Appleton
Averill 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, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Appleton
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Appleton
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Heving
Case hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Case reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonura vs. Heving
Bonura hits a popup towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Heving
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stone for the out. Case moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Heving
Travis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Heving
There goes Travis. The throw from Pytlak and he is safe. Travis steals second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myer vs. Heving
Myer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferrell vs. Heving
Roy Weatherly now playing left field.
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Appleton
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Appleton
Heving strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Appleton
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Appleton
Heath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Heving
Appleton hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Heving
Almada hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Heving
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Appleton
Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Appleton
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Appleton
Averill takes first base on ball four. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trosky vs. Appleton
Trosky hits a line drive into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Appleton
Keltner hits a line drive into right field. Case picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Case. Weatherly scores. Averill goes all the way around to score. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Appleton
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 10 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Heving
Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Heving
Bonura hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Bonura reaches second base with a double. Case goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Hudlin
Willis Hudlin now pitching.
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Hudlin
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonura scores. Stone moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Hudlin
The ball gets by Pytlak for a passed ball. Stone scores. Travis moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Galehouse
Denny Galehouse now pitching.
Myer bunts for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Galehouse
Taffy Wright pinch hits for Rick Ferrell.
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appleton vs. Galehouse
There goes Myer. The throw from Pytlak and he is safe. Myer steals second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appleton vs. Galehouse
Appleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1938 -- Cleveland at Washington (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Lary L, ss 5 0 2 0 Almada M, cf 5 0 1 0 Heath J, rf 4 0 0 0 Lewis B, 3b 4 2 2 0 Hale O, 2b 5 1 2 0 Case G, rf 5 2 3 0 Solters M, lf 3 2 1 0 Bonura Z, 1b 5 2 2 3 Weatherly R, lf 1 1 0 0 Stone J, lf 3 2 1 0 Averill E, cf 4 2 2 1 Travis C, ss 4 1 3 2 Trosky H, 1b 5 2 2 2 Bluege O, 2b 2 0 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 5 2 3 6 Myer B, ph-2b 2 0 1 2 Pytlak F, c 5 0 1 0 Ferrell R, c 4 0 0 1 Milnar A, p 3 0 0 0 Wright T, ph 1 0 0 0 Heving J, p 1 0 0 0 Ferrell W, p 2 0 1 0 Hudlin W, p 0 0 0 0 Appleton P, p 3 0 0 0 Galehouse D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 10 13 9 40 9 15 8 Cleveland 021 050 002 -- 10 Washington 012 030 003 -- 9 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Milnar A* 4.0 9 5 5 1 1 Heving J (W)+ 4.0 5 3 3 3 0 Hudlin W# 0.0 1 1 0 1 0 Galehouse D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Ferrell W (L) 4.1 9 8 7 2 0 Appleton P 4.2 4 2 1 1 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th # Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Bonura Z, Bluege O, Case G DP -- Cleveland 2 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Washington 9 2B -- Myer B, Case G, Bonura Z 3B -- Averill E HR -- Keltner K 2, Bonura Z SB -- Travis C, Myer B PB -- Pytlak F T -- 2:45 A -- 0
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