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Senators
@ Indians
League Park
May 13, 1931
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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 13, 1931 at League Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 13, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 13, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lloyd Brown |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wes Ferrell |
Ballpark | League Park |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
Sam West | Center Fielder |
Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
Roy Spencer | Catcher |
Lloyd Brown | Pitcher |
Walter Johnson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Porter | Right Fielder |
Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
Ed Morgan | Third Baseman |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Jonah Goldman | Shortstop |
Wes Ferrell | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Indians
League Park
May 13, 1931
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ferrell
Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ferrell
Rice hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Ferrell
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cronin vs. Ferrell
There goes Rice, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Rice steals home. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ferrell
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Ferrell
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuhel vs. Ferrell
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Brown
Porter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Brown
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege juggles the ball. That's an error on Bluege. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Brown
Averill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Porter scores. Fonseca moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodapp vs. Brown
Hodapp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Brown
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Fonseca scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Ferrell
Bluege hits a popup towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ferrell
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Ferrell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Ferrell
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Brown
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Brown
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldman vs. Brown
Goldman hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ferrell
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ferrell
Manush hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Porter. Manush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Ferrell
There goes Manush. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ferrell
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Ferrell
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuhel vs. Ferrell
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Porter. Kuhel reaches second base with a double. Cronin scores. West goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Ferrell
Bluege hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Bluege reaches second base with a double. Kuhel scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Ferrell
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Brown
Ferrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice throws the ball in to Myer who tags Ferrell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Brown
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Brown
Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ferrell
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Ferrell
Myer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Myer reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Ferrell
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. Myer scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Shoffner
Milt Shoffner now pitching.
Manush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Shoffner
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Shoffner
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first, with Shoffner covering, for the out. Rice moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuhel vs. Shoffner
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Goldman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Brown
Averill strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Brown
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Brown
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Shoffner
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Shoffner
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Goldman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Shoffner
Brown hits a popup towards short. Goldman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Brown
Vosmik hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Brown
Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goldman vs. Brown
Goldman hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoffner vs. Brown
Shoffner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Shoffner
Myer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shoffner
Rice bunts towards third. Morgan fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Myer trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Shoffner
Manush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Shoffner
There goes Manush. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Manush steals second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Shoffner
Cronin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Shoffner
West strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Brown
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Brown
Fonseca hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Brown
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Brown
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Shoffner
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Shoffner
Bluege hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Shoffner
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Brown
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Brown
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Brown
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goldman vs. Brown
Goldman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Shoffner
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Shoffner
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shoffner
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myer moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. Shoffner
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myer scores. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Shoffner
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Shoffner
West hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Shoffner
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Brown
Bob Seeds pinch hits for Milt Shoffner.
Seeds hits a line drive into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Brown
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Brown
Fonseca hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Bean
Belve Bean now pitching.
Bluege is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Bean
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bluege moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Bean
Brown bunts towards the mound. Bean fields it and throws to first for the out. Bluege moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myer vs. Bean
Myer hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Bean
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Brown
Averill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Brown
Hodapp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Brown
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Brown
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Brown
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/13/1931 -- Washington at Cleveland (D) Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Myer B, 2b 6 2 3 0 Porter D, rf 4 1 1 0 Rice S, rf 6 3 4 2 Fonseca L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Manush H, lf 5 0 3 2 Averill E, cf 4 1 2 2 Cronin J, ss 3 1 2 1 Hodapp J, 2b 4 0 1 0 West S, cf 5 1 2 0 Morgan E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Kuhel J, 1b 5 1 1 2 Vosmik J, lf 4 0 0 0 Bluege O, 3b 4 0 1 1 Sewell L, c 4 0 1 0 Spencer R, c 4 0 1 0 Goldman J, ss 3 0 0 0 Brown L, p 4 1 1 0 Ferrell W, p 1 0 1 0 Shoffner M, p 1 0 0 0 Seeds B, ph 1 0 0 0 Bean B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 9 18 8 34 3 8 3 Washington 103 201 020 -- 9 Cleveland 200 000 001 -- 3 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Brown L (W) 9.0 8 3 1 0 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Ferrell W (L)* 3.0 10 6 6 2 0 Shoffner M 5.0 7 3 3 1 4 Bean B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th E -- Bluege O DP -- Washington 1 LOB -- Washington 11, Cleveland 4 2B -- Rice S, Manush H, Kuhel J, Bluege O, Brown L, Myer B HR -- Averill E SB -- Rice S, Manush H CS -- Manush H SH -- Brown L HBP -- by Bean B (Bluege O) A -- 0
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