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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1931-07-28 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 1200 Β· 1:42
Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 8β1. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 5th. Sad Sam Jones earned the win. Joe Cronin went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
W: Sad Sam Jones L: Clint Brown SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Harry Geisel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Moriarty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Porter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Burnett | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Vosmik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Kamm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Glenn Myatt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Clint Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sarge Connally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bibb Falk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Jamieson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Myer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Rice | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Manush | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Sam West | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Kuhel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ossie Bluege | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Spencer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sad Sam Jones | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clint Brown | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Sarge Connally | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sad Sam Jones | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Porter: W
- Johnny Burnett: 53/SH.1-2
- Earl Averill: 3/G.2-3
- Ed Morgan: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Joe Vosmik: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Buddy Myer: D9/9L
- Sam Rice: 13/SH.2-3
- Heinie Manush: 43.3-H
- Joe Cronin: 1/L
Top 2
- Willie Kamm: 9
- Glenn Myatt: S9
- Ed Montague: 53/SH.1-2
- Clint Brown: 8/L
Bot 2
- Sam West: 143
- Joe Kuhel: 4/L
- Ossie Bluege: S7
- Roy Spencer: SB2
- Roy Spencer: S9.2-H
- Sad Sam Jones: 7
Top 3
- Dick Porter: 53
- Johnny Burnett: S7
- Earl Averill: 46(1)/FO
- Ed Morgan: S8.1-2#
- Joe Vosmik: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Buddy Myer: 13/BG
- Sam Rice: 8
- Heinie Manush: 8
Top 4
- Willie Kamm: W
- Glenn Myatt: 9
- Ed Montague: W.1-2
- Clint Brown: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Dick Porter: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Joe Cronin: 8
- Sam West: S9
- Joe Kuhel: 8
- Ossie Bluege: 8
Top 5
- Johnny Burnett: S8
- Earl Averill: 36(1)3(B)/GDP
- Ed Morgan: K
Bot 5
- Roy Spencer: 63
- Sad Sam Jones: HP
- Buddy Myer: S9.1-3
- Sam Rice: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Heinie Manush: IW
- Joe Cronin: T/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Sam West: 8/F.3-H
- Joe Kuhel: 43
Top 6
- Joe Vosmik: 63
- Willie Kamm: 53
- Glenn Myatt: S/G56
- Ed Montague: 7
Bot 6
- Ossie Bluege: 53
- Roy Spencer: 4
- Sad Sam Jones: 43
Top 7
- Sarge Connally: 63
- Dick Porter: 4
- Johnny Burnett: 9
Bot 7
- Buddy Myer: 7
- Sam Rice: 43
- Heinie Manush: W
- Joe Cronin: D9/9L.1-3
- Sam West: 31
Top 8
- Earl Averill: 6
- Ed Morgan: 53
- Joe Vosmik: 63
Bot 8
- Joe Kuhel: HP
- Ossie Bluege: 3/BG.1-2#
- Roy Spencer: FC6.2-3
- Sad Sam Jones: 13/SH.3-H;1-2
- Buddy Myer: 7/FL
Top 9
- Willie Kamm: S7
- Glenn Myatt: 8
- Bibb Falk: 8
- Charlie Jamieson: DI.1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: DI.2-3
- Charlie Jamieson: 9



















