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Senators
@ Indians
League Park
May 17, 1946
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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 17, 1946 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 17, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Krakauskas |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil Torres | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Rocco | First Baseman |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Dutch Meyer | Second Baseman |
| Joe Krakauskas | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
League Park
May 17, 1946
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Krakauskas
Torres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Krakauskas
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Krakauskas
Spence takes first base on ball four. Torres moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Krakauskas
Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torres scores. Lewis moves to third. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Krakauskas
Heath hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Priddy vs. Krakauskas
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Spence scores. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Krakauskas
Travis takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to third. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Center
Pete Center now pitching.
Evans hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Vernon scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masterson vs. Center
Masterson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Masterson
Case strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Masterson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Masterson
Rocco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Masterson
Edwards hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Masterson
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Masterson
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Masterson
Lollar strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Center
Torres hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Center
Lewis hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Center
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Center
Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Center
Heath takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Priddy vs. Center
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Spence scores. Vernon moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Travis vs. Center
Travis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Heath scores. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Black
Don Black now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Priddy scores. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Black
Evans hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Masterson
Meyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gromek vs. Masterson
Steve Gromek pinch hits for Don Black.
Gromek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Masterson
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Lemon
Bob Lemon now pitching.
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lemon
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Lemon
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Woodling. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spence vs. Lemon
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to home for the out. Lewis moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Masterson
Woodling hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Masterson
Rocco hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Masterson
Edwards hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Lemon
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Lemon
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Lemon
The ball gets by Lollar for a passed ball. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Lemon
Travis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Lemon
Evans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Heath scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Lemon
Masterson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Masterson
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Masterson
Keltner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Masterson
Jim Hegan pinch hits for Sherm Lollar.
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Masterson
Meyer takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Masterson
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Keltner scores. Hegan moves to third. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fleming vs. Masterson
Les Fleming pinch hits for George Case.
Fleming strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodling vs. Masterson
Woodling hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lemon
Buster Mills now playing left field. Jim Hegan now catching.
Torres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Lemon
Lewis hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lemon
Spence strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rocco vs. Masterson
Rocco hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Masterson
Edwards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Masterson
Boudreau hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Lemon
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Lemon
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Lemon
Travis hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Lemon
Evans hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Masterson
Keltner hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Masterson
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Masterson
Meyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Masterson
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Lemon
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lemon
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Lemon
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Lemon
The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Lemon
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Masterson
Mills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Masterson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rocco vs. Masterson
Rocco strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Masterson
Edwards hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Lemon
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Lemon
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Lemon
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rocco fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Lemon covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Masterson
Boudreau hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Masterson
Keltner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Masterson
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Masterson
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1946, game 2 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Torres G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Case G, lf 2 0 0 0
Lewis B, rf 4 1 2 0 Fleming L, ph 1 0 0 0
Spence S, cf 3 2 0 0 Mills B, lf 0 0 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 5 2 3 1 Woodling G, cf 4 1 1 0
Heath J, lf 2 2 0 0 Rocco M, 1b 4 1 1 2
Priddy J, 2b 3 1 2 3 Edwards H, rf 4 0 0 0
Travis C, ss 3 0 1 2 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 1 0
Evans A, c 4 0 0 2 Keltner K, 3b 3 2 2 1
Masterson W, p 4 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 1 0 0 0
Hegan J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Meyer D, 2b 3 0 2 0
Krakauskas J, p 0 0 0 0
Center P, p 0 0 0 0
Black D, p 0 0 0 0
Gromek S, ph 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 1 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 9 9 8 29 4 7 4
Washington 440 100 00 -- 9
Cleveland 200 100 01 -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W (W) 8.0 7 4 4 6 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Krakauskas J (L) 0.1 4 4 4 2 0
Center P 1.1 2 4 4 3 0
Black D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lemon B 6.0 3 1 0 6 6
DP -- Washington 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 10, Cleveland 7
2B -- Boudreau L, Lewis B
HR -- Rocco M, Keltner K
WP -- Black D
PB -- Lollar S, Hegan J
T -- 2:05
A -- 3500
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