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Senators 12 @ Indians 5
League Park
May 4, 1937

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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 May 4, 1937 at League Park. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 12 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 4, 1937 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 12 H: 20 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 12
Hits: 20
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 12 E: 4 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherJimmie DeShong  
Losing PitcherCarl Fischer  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 4, 1937 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherBobo Newsom  
Home Starting PitcherMel Harder  
BallparkLeague Park 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Harry Geisel
1B: Bill Summers
2B: (none)
3B: Charles Johnston

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ben Chapman  Center Fielder 
Buddy Lewis  Third Baseman 
Joe Kuhel  First Baseman 
John Stone  Right Fielder 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
John Mihalic  Second Baseman 
Ossie Bluege  Shortstop 
Johnny Riddle  Catcher 
Bobo Newsom  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lyn Lary  Shortstop 
Roy Weatherly  Right Fielder 
Earl Averill  Center Fielder 
Hal Trosky  First Baseman 
Moose Solters  Left Fielder 
Odell Hale  Second Baseman 
John Kroner  Third Baseman 
Frankie Pytlak  Catcher 
Mel Harder  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

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Senators 12 @ Indians 5
League Park
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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/4/1937 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Chapman B, cf         5  2  1  2   Lary L, ss            6  2  3  0   
Lewis B, 3b           6  4  3  0   Weatherly R, rf       6  1  1  0   
Kuhel J, 1b           6  1  3  0   Averill E, cf         3  0  2  1   
Stone J, rf           6  0  3  2   Trosky H, 1b          6  0  1  0   
Simmons A, lf         5  1  1  2   Solters M, lf         5  1  1  2   
Mihalic J, 2b         4  1  3  2   Hale O, 2b            4  1  2  1   
Bluege O, ss          5  1  3  0   Kroner J, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Riddle J, c           6  1  2  1   Pytlak F, c           5  0  2  1   
Newsom B, p           1  0  0  0   Harder M, p           3  0  0  0   
Sington F, ph         1  0  0  0   Heving J, p           1  0  0  0   
DeShong J, p          4  1  1  1   Sullivan B, ph        0  0  0  0   
                                   Fischer C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Wyatt W, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Hudlin W, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     49 12 20 10                        41  5 12  5

Washington       002 020 100 07 -- 12
Cleveland        311 000 000 00 --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newsom B              3.0  8  5  5  2  4
DeShong J (W)         8.0  4  0  0  4  5

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harder M              6.2 10  5  3  3  3
Heving J              3.1  4  0  0  1  2
Fischer C (L)         0.2  1  2  2  1  1
Wyatt W*              0.0  3  4  4  1  0
Hudlin W              0.1  2  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 11th

E -- Trosky H, Hale O, Kroner J, Lary L
DP -- Washington 1, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Washington 12, Cleveland 11
2B -- Solters M, Lary L, Hale O, Simmons A, Bluege O, Chapman B
3B -- Trosky H
SB -- Solters M, Stone J, Simmons A, Lewis B, Chapman B
CS -- Averill E, Mihalic J
SH -- Averill E, Kroner J, Kuhel J
T -- 3:25
A -- 0

    

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