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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 7, 1948
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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 7, 1948 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Haefner |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 11,120 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
| Allie Clark | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Pat Seerey | Right Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Tom McBride | Right Fielder |
| John Sullivan | Shortstop |
| Junior Wooten | Center Fielder |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Mickey Haefner | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 7, 1948
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Haefner
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haefner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Haefner
Clark hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Haefner
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Haefner
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Haefner
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Lemon
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan takes first base on ball four. Kozar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Haefner
Seerey hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Haefner
Keltner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Haefner
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lemon
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lemon
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Lemon
Wooten is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Haefner
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Haefner
Tucker takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Haefner
Clark bunts towards the mound. Haefner fields it and throws to third for the out. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Haefner
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tucker scores. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Haefner
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Clark scores. Boudreau moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Haefner
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Haefner
Seerey hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Lemon
Early hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haefner vs. Lemon
Haefner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Lemon
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Haefner
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Haefner
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haefner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Haefner
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lemon
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Haefner
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Haefner
Clark hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Haefner
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Haefner
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Haefner
Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Haefner
Seerey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Haefner
Keltner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lemon
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Lemon
Wooten is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Lemon
Early hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meeks vs. Lemon
Sammy Meeks pinch hits for Mickey Haefner.
Meeks strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Pieretti
Marino Pieretti now pitching.
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pieretti
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pieretti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Pieretti
Tucker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Pieretti
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Lemon
Kozar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Lemon
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Pieretti
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pieretti
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pieretti
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Pieretti
Seerey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lemon
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Lemon
Wooten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Lemon
Early hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Pieretti
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Pieretti
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pieretti
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Pieretti
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Lemon
Early Wynn pinch hits for Marino Pieretti.
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Lemon
Kozar strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Thompson
Forrest Thompson now pitching.
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Thompson
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Thompson
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Thompson
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Boudreau scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Seerey vs. Thompson
Seerey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Gordon scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Thompson
Keltner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Thompson
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lemon
McBride hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1948 -- Cleveland at Washington (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Tucker T, cf 4 1 1 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Clark A, lf 5 2 1 1 Kozar A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Boudreau L, ss 2 2 2 1 Coan G, lf 3 0 1 0
Robinson E, 1b 5 1 2 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 5 2 3 3 McBride T, rf 4 0 0 0
Seerey P, rf 4 0 1 2 Sullivan J, ss 3 0 0 0
Keltner K, 3b 5 0 0 0 Wooten J, cf 3 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 5 0 0 0 Early J, c 3 0 1 0
Lemon B, p 4 0 3 0 Haefner M, p 1 0 0 0
Meeks S, ph 1 0 0 0
Pieretti M, p 0 0 0 0
Wynn E, ph 1 0 0 0
Thompson F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 13 8 30 0 4 0
Cleveland 002 030 003 -- 8
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Haefner M (L) 5.0 5 5 5 4 3
Pieretti M 3.0 4 0 0 1 1
Thompson F 1.0 4 3 3 0 1
DP -- Cleveland 1, Washington 2
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Washington 5
2B -- Gordon J
HR -- Clark A, Gordon J
T -- 2:05
A -- 11120
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