Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Haefner
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Haefner
  
  Rocco hits a fly ball into center field. Zardon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Haefner
  
  Seerey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Gromek
  
  Case takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myatt vs. Gromek
  
  Myatt bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. Case moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torres vs. Gromek
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross juggles the ball. That's an error on Ross. Case moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clift vs. Gromek
  
  Clift hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Heath chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Hayes fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hayes. Case scores. Torres goes all the way around to score. Clift moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kuhel vs. Gromek
  
  Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Binks vs. Gromek
  
  Binks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clift scores. Kuhel moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ferrell vs. Gromek
  
  Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zardon vs. Gromek
  
  Zardon takes first base on ball four. Kuhel moves to third. Binks moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Haefner vs. Gromek
  
  Haefner hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Haefner
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boudreau vs. Haefner
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Haefner
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Gromek
  
  Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myatt vs. Gromek
  
  Myatt hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Gromek
  
  Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Case moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clift vs. Gromek
  
  Clift strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kuhel vs. Gromek
  
  Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Haefner
  
  Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mackiewicz vs. Haefner
  
  Mackiewicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gromek vs. Haefner
  
  Gromek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Haefner
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Binks vs. Gromek
  
  Binks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rocco. Binks moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ferrell vs. Gromek
  
  Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zardon vs. Gromek
  
  Zardon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haefner vs. Gromek
  
  Haefner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Haefner
  
  Rocco hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Haefner
  
  Seerey hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Haefner
  
  Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boudreau vs. Haefner
  
  Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hayes vs. Haefner
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Zardon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Gromek
  
  Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myatt vs. Gromek
  
  Myatt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Gromek
  
  Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clift vs. Gromek
  
  Clift hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Haefner
  
  Ross hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mackiewicz vs. Haefner
  
  Mackiewicz strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Haefner
  
  Gromek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Haefner
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gromek moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rocco vs. Haefner
  
  Rocco hits a fly ball into center field. Zardon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Gromek
  
  Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Binks vs. Gromek
  
  Binks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuhel moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ferrell vs. Gromek
  
  Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross has Kuhel trapped. There's the throw to Hayes and back to Ross, who tags Kuhel for the out. Binks moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zardon vs. Gromek
  
  Zardon hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haefner vs. Gromek
  
  Haefner hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Haefner
  
  Seerey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Case. Seerey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Haefner
  
  Heath hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boudreau vs. Haefner
  
  Boudreau hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hayes vs. Haefner
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seerey scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ross vs. Haefner
  
  Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Zardon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Gromek
  
  Case hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myatt vs. Gromek
  
  Myatt bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Gromek
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mackiewicz vs. Haefner
  
  Mackiewicz hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gromek vs. Haefner
  
  Gromek hits a fly ball into center field. Zardon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Haefner
  
  Meyer hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clift vs. Gromek
  
  Clift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Gromek
  
  Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Binks vs. Gromek
  
  Binks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Seerey. Binks reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ferrell vs. Gromek
  
  Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rocco vs. Haefner
  
  Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haefner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seerey vs. Haefner
  
  Seerey hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Haefner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Haefner
  
  Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rocco moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boudreau vs. Haefner
  
  Boudreau is hit by the pitch. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hayes vs. Haefner
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rocco scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ross vs. Haefner
  
  Ross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath scores. Boudreau moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mackiewicz vs. Haefner
  
  Mackiewicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. There goes Ross trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 4 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zardon vs. Gromek
  
  Zardon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Zardon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haefner vs. Reynolds
  
  Allie Reynolds now pitching.
  
  Haefner bunts towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. Zardon moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Case vs. Reynolds
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Reynolds Zardon scores. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Reynolds
  
  Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myatt vs. Reynolds
  
  Myatt hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Case moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torres vs. Reynolds
  
  Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clift vs. Reynolds
  
  There goes Myatt. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Myatt steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Clift vs. Reynolds
  
  Clift is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Haefner
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive towards third. Clift reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Haefner
  
  Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rocco vs. Haefner
  
  Rocco hits a ball on the ground towards second. Myatt scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Reynolds
  
  Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Binks vs. Reynolds
  
  Binks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ferrell vs. Reynolds
  
  Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zardon vs. Reynolds
  
  Zardon bunts towards third. Ross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Binks moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Senators, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haefner vs. Reynolds
  
  Haefner hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Binks scores. Zardon moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 7/22/1945, game 1 -- Cleveland at Washington (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Meyer D, 2b           5  0  2  0   Case G, lf            4  1  2  0   
Rocco M, 1b           5  1  1  0   Myatt G, 2b           4  0  2  0   
Seerey P, rf          4  1  1  0   Torres G, ss          5  1  1  0   
Heath J, lf           3  1  1  0   Clift H, 3b           5  1  1  1   
Boudreau L, ss        3  1  2  0   Kuhel J, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Hayes F, c            4  0  1  2   Binks G, rf           4  1  4  1   
Ross D, 3b            4  0  1  1   Ferrell R, c          5  0  0  0   
Mackiewicz F, cf      4  0  2  1   Zardon J, cf          4  1  2  0   
Gromek S, p           2  0  0  0   Haefner M, p          4  0  1  1   
Reynolds A, p         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 11  4                        38  5 13  3

Cleveland        000 001 030 --  4
Washington       300 000 011 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gromek S*             7.0  9  4  3  4  1
Reynolds A (L)        1.2  4  1  1  1  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haefner M (W)         9.0 11  4  4  2  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Ross D, Hayes F, Rocco M
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Washington 14
2B -- Clift H, Seerey P, Binks G, Zardon J
SB -- Myatt G
SH -- Myatt G, Haefner M
HBP -- by Haefner M (Boudreau L)
Balk -- Reynolds A
T -- 2:19
A -- 0

    

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