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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 1, 1942
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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 1, 1942 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 1, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Kennedy |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Buster Mills | Center Fielder |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Kvasnak | Left Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Bobby Estalella | Third Baseman |
| Bob Repass | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Pofahl | Shortstop |
| Bill Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 1, 1942
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Kennedy
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Kennedy
Hockett takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keltner vs. Kennedy
Keltner bunts towards third. Estalella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boudreau moves to third. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Kennedy
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Hockett scores. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mills vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Mills bunts towards third. Estalella fields it and throws to first for the out. Keltner moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fleming vs. Masterson
Fleming is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mack vs. Masterson
Mack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kvasnak. Mack reaches second base with a double. Keltner scores. Heath scores. Fleming moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Desautels vs. Masterson
Desautels is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harder vs. Masterson
Harder is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kvasnak vs. Harder
Kvasnak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Harder
Spence hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Spence reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Harder
Vernon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mills, who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Spence scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campbell vs. Harder
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Harder
Early is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Harder
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Masterson
Roberto Ortiz now playing right field. Bruce Campbell now playing left field.
Boudreau hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Masterson
Hockett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Estalella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Masterson
Keltner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Masterson
There goes Keltner. The throw from Early and he is out, Pofahl applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Harder
Repass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Harder
Pofahl bunts towards the mound. Harder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Harder
Masterson bunts towards the mound. Harder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Harder
Ortiz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Harder
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Harder
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Masterson
Heath hits a line drive into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Masterson
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Masterson
Fleming hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Spence. Fleming reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Masterson
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fleming scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Masterson
Desautels hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Harder
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Harder
Early strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Harder
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Masterson
Harder hits a line drive towards third. Estalella reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Masterson
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Campbell. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hockett vs. Masterson
Hockett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence who is chasing the ball. Hockett reaches third base with a triple. Boudreau scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keltner vs. Masterson
Keltner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Campbell. Keltner reaches second base with a double. Hockett scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Masterson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Masterson covering, for the out. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mills vs. Masterson
Mills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keltner scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Masterson
Fleming hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Carrasquel
Alex Carrasquel now pitching.
Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Harder
Repass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Harder
Pofahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Harder
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Harder
Ortiz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Carrasquel
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Carrasquel
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Estalella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Carrasquel
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Harder
Spence hits a line drive into center field. Mills picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mills. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Harder
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spence scores. Vernon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Harder
Campbell hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Early vs. Harder
Early hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Estalella vs. Harder
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Carrasquel
Hockett hits a popup towards short. Pofahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Carrasquel
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Carrasquel
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Campbell who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mills vs. Carrasquel
Mills hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ortiz who is chasing the ball. Mills reaches third base with a triple. Heath scores. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fleming vs. Carrasquel
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Repass scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Harder
Repass strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Harder
Pofahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Harder
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Carrasquel
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Carrasquel
Desautels hits a popup in front of the plate. Early settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Carrasquel
Harder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Carrasquel
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ortiz who is chasing the ball. Boudreau reaches third base with a triple. Ortiz throws the ball in to Early who tags Boudreau trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Harder goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Harder
Rusty Peters now playing shortstop. Roy Weatherly now playing center field. Otto Denning now catching.
Ortiz hits a popup towards first. Fleming settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Harder
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack misplays the ball. That's an error on Mack. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Harder
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder throws to second for one, and Peters throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Harder
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Early vs. Harder
Early hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Carrasquel
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Carrasquel
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Early settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Carrasquel
Heath hits a line drive into left field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Harder
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Harder
Repass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pofahl vs. Harder
Pofahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Repass moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galle vs. Harder
Stan Galle pinch hits for Alex Carrasquel.
Galle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Cathey
Hardin Cathey now pitching.
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Repass misplays the ball. That's an error on Repass. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Cathey
Fleming hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Cathey
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pofahl fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denning vs. Cathey
Denning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harder vs. Cathey
Harder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peters vs. Cathey
Peters hits a popup towards short. Pofahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 13 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Harder
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. Ortiz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spence vs. Harder
Spence hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Harder
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Harder
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Harder
Early hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1942 -- Cleveland at Washington (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Boudreau L, ss 4 2 2 1 Kvasnak A, lf 1 0 0 0
Peters R, ss 1 0 0 0 Ortiz R, rf 4 2 2 2
Hockett O, rf 4 2 1 1 Spence S, cf 4 2 3 1
Keltner K, 3b 5 2 3 1 Vernon M, 1b 5 1 2 2
Heath J, lf 5 2 2 2 Campbell B, rf-lf 4 0 1 1
Mills B, cf 3 1 2 2 Early J, c 5 0 0 0
Weatherly R, cf 1 1 0 0 Estalella B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fleming L, 1b 4 2 3 3 Repass B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Mack R, 2b 5 0 2 3 Pofahl J, ss 4 1 3 0
Desautels G, c 4 0 0 0 Kennedy B, p 0 0 0 0
Denning O, c 1 0 1 0 Masterson W, p 1 0 0 0
Harder M, p 4 1 0 0 Carrasquel A, p 2 0 0 0
Galle S, ph 1 0 0 0
Cathey H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 13 16 13 39 6 12 6
Cleveland 401 501 101 -- 13
Washington 220 010 001 -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W) 9.0 12 6 5 2 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy B* 0.0 2 4 4 2 0
Masterson W (L) 3.2 9 6 6 1 2
Carrasquel A 4.1 3 2 2 1 0
Cathey H 1.0 2 1 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Mills B, Mack R, Peters R, Repass B
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Washington 8
2B -- Mack R, Spence S, Fleming L, Boudreau L, Keltner K
3B -- Vernon M, Hockett O, Heath J, Mills B, Boudreau L, Ortiz R
HR -- Ortiz R, Fleming L
CS -- Keltner K
SH -- Mills B
T -- 2:20
A -- 6000
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