Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Williams
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Williams
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Williams
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Bertaina
  
  Alvis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Alvis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Bertaina
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bertaina fields it and throws to first for the out. Alvis moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Peterson vs. Bertaina
  
  Peterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alvis scores. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Bertaina
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. Peterson moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horton vs. Bertaina
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Williams
  
  Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Williams
  
  Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Williams
  
  McMullen hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Bertaina
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Bertaina
  
  Sims hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Bertaina
  
  Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Versalles reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Bertaina
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alvis vs. Bertaina
  
  There's a wild pitch. Versalles moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Alvis vs. Bertaina
  
  Alvis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Williams
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  French vs. Williams
  
  French takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bertaina vs. Williams
  
  Bertaina bunts towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. French moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Unser vs. Williams
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Bertaina
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peterson vs. Bertaina
  
  Peterson strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Bertaina
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Bertaina
  
  There goes Brown. The throw from French and he is out, Allen applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Williams
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Williams
  
  Howard is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Epstein vs. Williams
  
  Epstein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peterson. Epstein reaches second base with a double. Brinkman moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Allen vs. Williams
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McMullen vs. Williams
  
  McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brinkman scores. Epstein scores. There goes Allen trying to get to home. Cardenal throws the ball in to Versalles who relays the ball to Sims who tags Allen, who came all the way from first, for the out. McMullen moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Williams
  
  Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen scores. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  French vs. Williams
  
  French takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bertaina vs. Williams
  
  Bertaina hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Williams
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Bertaina
  
  Horton hits a fly ball towards center. Unser settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Unser. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenal vs. Bertaina
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sims vs. Bertaina
  
  Sims hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Versalles vs. Bertaina
  
  Versalles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Baldwin
  
  Dave Baldwin now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Baldwin
  
  Alvis hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Williams
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Williams
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Williams
  
  Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Baldwin
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Snyder vs. Baldwin
  
  Russ Snyder pinch hits for Cap Peterson.
  
  Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Baldwin
  
  Harrelson strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Baldwin
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Williams
  
  Russ Snyder now playing left field.
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Williams
  
  McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Williams
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Baldwin
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Baldwin
  
  Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Baldwin
  
  Versalles strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  French vs. Williams
  
  French hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baldwin vs. Williams
  
  Baldwin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Williams
  
  Unser hits a fly ball towards center. Cardenal settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cardenal. Unser moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brinkman vs. Williams
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Baldwin
  
  Lee Maye pinch hits for Stan Williams.
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Baldwin
  
  Alvis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Baldwin
  
  There goes Alvis. The throw from French and he is safe. Alvis steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Baldwin
  
  Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. French settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Snyder vs. Higgins
  
  Dennis Higgins now pitching.
  
  Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrelson vs. Higgins
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Hamilton
  
  Lee Maye now playing left field. Jack Hamilton now pitching.
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Hamilton
  
  Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Hamilton
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Higgins
  
  Ed Stroud now playing right field. Frank Howard now playing first base. Hank Allen now playing left field.
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Higgins
  
  Richie Scheinblum pinch runs for Tony Horton.
  
  Cardenal strikes out. There goes Scheinblum. The throw from French to Brinkman, and Scheinblum is out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Higgins
  
  Sims is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Hamilton
  
  Richie Scheinblum now playing right field. Ken Harrelson now playing first base.
  
  McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Hamilton
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamilton covering, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  French vs. Hamilton
  
  French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Higgins
  
  Tim Cullen now playing second base.
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Higgins
  
  Maye strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvis vs. Higgins
  
  Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Higgins
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1969 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Unser D, cf           4  0  0  0   Alvis M, 3b           4  1  2  0   
Brinkman E, ss        4  1  1  0   Brown L, ss           5  0  2  0   
Howard F, lf-1b       4  0  0  0   Peterson C, lf        2  0  1  1   
Epstein M, 1b         4  1  1  0   Snyder R, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   
Stroud E, rf          0  0  0  0   Hamilton J, p         0  0  0  0   
Allen H, rf-lf        3  0  0  0   Harrelson K, rf-1b    4  0  0  0   
McMullen K, 3b        4  1  1  2   Horton T, 1b          4  1  1  0   
Allen B, 2b           4  1  1  1   Scheinblum R, pr-rf   0  0  0  0   
Cullen T, 2b          0  0  0  0   Cardenal J, cf        4  1  1  1   
French J, c           2  1  0  0   Sims D, c             4  1  1  1   
Bertaina F, p         1  1  1  3   Versalles Z, 2b       4  1  2  2   
Baldwin D, p          1  0  0  0   Williams S, p         2  0  0  0   
Higgins D, p          0  0  0  0   Maye L, ph-lf         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  6  5  6                        36  5 10  5

Washington       000 600 000 --  6
Cleveland        110 300 000 --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bertaina F            3.1  7  5  4  0  2
Baldwin D (W)         3.1  1  0  0  1  2
Higgins D (S)         2.1  2  0  0  1  3

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams S (L)        7.0  5  6  6  3  4
Hamilton J            2.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Unser D, Cardenal J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 2, Cleveland 6
2B -- Alvis M, Versalles Z, Epstein M
HR -- Sims D, Bertaina F, Versalles Z
SB -- Alvis M
CS -- Brown L, Scheinblum R
SH -- Bertaina F
WP -- Bertaina F
T -- 2:33
A -- 8660

    

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