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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 1, 1951
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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 August 1, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1951 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 1, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Julio Moreno |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 24,633 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
Ray Boone | Shortstop |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Early Wynn | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
Gene Verble | Second Baseman |
Mike Guerra | Catcher |
Julio Moreno | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 1, 1951
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Moreno
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Moreno
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Moreno
Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Moreno
Easter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wynn
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Wynn
Coan bunts towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Wynn
Vernon hits a line drive into right field. Simpson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Simpson. Yost scores. Coan goes all the way around to score. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Wynn
Mele hits a fly ball towards center field. Doby makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Doby. Vernon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wynn
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verble vs. Wynn
Verble hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Moreno
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Moreno
Simpson hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moreno
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Wynn
Guerra hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Wynn
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wynn
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Wynn
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Moreno
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Moreno
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Moreno
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Moreno
Avila hits a line drive into center field. Noren picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Noren. Mitchell goes all the way around to score. Avila moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Moreno
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Moreno
Easter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Wynn
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Wynn
Mele hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wynn
Runnels hits a line drive into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Moreno
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Moreno
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moreno
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Moreno
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Wynn
Verble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Wynn
The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Verble moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Wynn
Guerra strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Wynn
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Wynn
Yost strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Moreno
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Moreno
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Moreno
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Wynn
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Wynn
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. Coan scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Wynn
Mele hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wynn
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Moreno
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Moreno
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Moreno
Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Wynn
Verble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Wynn
Guerra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Wynn
Moreno bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Verble moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Wynn
Yost strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Moreno
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moreno
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Moreno
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hegan for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Wynn
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Wynn
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Wynn
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Moreno
Barney McCosky pinch hits for Early Wynn.
McCosky hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Moreno
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Moreno
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Moreno
Doby takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Moreno
Easter hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Chakales
Bob Chakales now pitching.
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verble vs. Chakales
Verble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Chakales
Guerra strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Chakales
Moreno is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Moreno
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Moreno
The umpire calls a balk on Moreno Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Moreno
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Moreno
Boone is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Moreno
Bob Lemon pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble fields it and throws to second for the out. Rosen scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Moreno
Paul Lehner pinch hits for Bob Chakales.
Lehner strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1951, game 2 -- Cleveland at Washington (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Mitchell D, lf 4 1 2 0 Yost E, 3b 2 1 0 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Coan G, lf 4 2 2 0 Doby L, cf 2 1 1 1 Noren I, cf 4 0 1 0 Easter L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 1 2 2 Rosen A, 3b 4 1 1 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 0 0 Simpson H, rf 4 0 0 0 Runnels P, ss 3 0 1 0 Boone R, ss 3 0 1 0 Verble G, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 1 0 Guerra M, c 4 0 0 0 Lemon B, ph 1 0 0 1 Moreno J, p 3 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 2 0 0 0 McCosky B, ph 1 0 0 0 Chakales B, p 0 0 0 0 Lehner P, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 2 29 4 6 2 Cleveland 101 000 001 -- 3 Washington 300 010 00x -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wynn E (L) 7.0 6 4 3 5 4 Chakales B 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Moreno J (W) 9.0 7 3 2 2 4 E -- Simpson H, Doby L, Noren I DP -- Washington 1 LOB -- Cleveland 6, Washington 8 HR -- Doby L SH -- Moreno J HBP -- by Moreno J (Boone R) Balk -- Moreno J PB -- Hegan J T -- 2:07 A -- 24633
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