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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 24, 1953
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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 July 24, 1953 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 15,355 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 24, 1953
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Houtteman
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Houtteman
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Houtteman
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Yost scores. Coan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland has Vernon trapped. There's the throw to Tipton and over to Rosen, who tags Vernon for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Houtteman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Houtteman
Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Houtteman
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
There goes Avila. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Avila steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Stobbs
Grasso fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Grasso. Avila scores. Mitchell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Stobbs
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easter vs. Stobbs
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easter for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Houtteman
Grasso hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Houtteman
Stobbs strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Houtteman
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Stobbs
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Stobbs
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Stobbs
Houtteman hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Houtteman
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Houtteman
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Houtteman fires to first and picks off Vernon. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to Stobbs covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Houtteman
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Houtteman
Busby hits a line drive towards short. Strickland catches it and throws to first to double up Runnels. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Houtteman
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Stobbs
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Stobbs
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Stobbs
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Houtteman
Grasso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Grasso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stobbs vs. Houtteman
Stobbs bunts towards first. Easter juggles the ball. That's an error on Easter. Grasso moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Houtteman
Yost takes first base on ball four. Stobbs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coan vs. Houtteman
Coan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Grasso scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Houtteman
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Stobbs moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stobbs scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Hooper
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Stobbs
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Stobbs
Hank Majeski pinch hits for Bob Hooper.
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Stobbs
Jim Hegan pinch runs for Hank Majeski.
Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Tipton scores. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Stobbs
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Hoskins
Dave Hoskins now pitching.
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Hoskins
Terwilliger 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 -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Hoskins
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Stobbs
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stobbs
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Stobbs
Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Hoskins
Stobbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Hoskins
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Hoskins
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Hoskins
Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Stobbs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Hoskins
Jensen hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Stobbs
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Stobbs
Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Dave Hoskins.
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a line drive into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wight
Bill Wight now pitching.
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Wight
Terwilliger hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Wight
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Stobbs
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Stobbs
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Stobbs
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Stobbs
Bill Glynn pinch runs for Luke Easter.
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Stobbs
There's a wild pitch. Glynn moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Stobbs
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Glynn moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tipton vs. Stobbs
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Glynn scores. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Dixon
Owen Friend pinch runs for Joe Tipton. Wally Westlake pinch hits for Bill Wight. Sonny Dixon now pitching. Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Wally Westl
Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strickland moves to third. Friend moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Dixon
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching. Bill Glynn now playing first base. Joe Ginsberg now catching.
Dixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Brissie
Yost takes first base on ball four. Dixon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Brissie
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dixon moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Vernon hits a line drive into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Garcia
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dixon scores. Yost moves to third. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Busby vs. Garcia
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Dixon
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Dixon
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Dixon
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glynn vs. Sima
Al Sima now pitching.
Glynn strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/24/1953 -- Washington at Cleveland (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 1 1 0 Smith A, rf 5 0 0 0
Coan G, lf 3 1 1 1 Avila B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 3 Mitchell D, lf 5 1 2 0
Jensen J, rf 5 0 0 1 Rosen A, 3b 5 0 1 0
Runnels P, ss 4 0 2 1 Easter L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Busby J, cf 5 0 1 0 Glynn B, pr-1b 1 1 0 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 4 0 0 1
Grasso M, c 4 1 1 0 Strickland G, ss 4 0 1 0
Stobbs C, p 1 2 0 0 Tipton J, c 3 1 3 1
Dixon S, p 0 1 0 0 Friend O, pr 0 0 0 0
Sima A, p 0 0 0 0 Brissie L, p 0 0 0 0
Garcia M, p 0 0 0 0
Houtteman A, p 1 0 0 0
Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0
Majeski H, ph 1 0 1 0
Hegan J, pr 0 0 0 0
Hoskins D, p 0 0 0 0
Kennedy B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wight B, p 0 0 0 0
Westlake W, ph 0 0 0 0
Ginsberg J, ph-c 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 8 6 39 4 11 2
Washington 200 020 101 -- 6
Cleveland 100 010 020 -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (W) 7.2 9 4 3 2 2
Dixon S 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Sima A (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (L) 4.1 5 4 3 4 1
Hooper B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Hoskins D 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
Wight B 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Brissie L* 0.0 1 1 1 2 0
Garcia M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Grasso M, Runnels P 2, Easter L
DP -- Washington 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 9, Cleveland 10
2B -- Yost E, Grasso M, Vernon M
3B -- Vernon M
SB -- Avila B
SH -- Stobbs C
WP -- Stobbs C
T -- 3:22
A -- 15355
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