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Cleveland Guardians @ Washington Senators

1937-07-30 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 5000 · 1:50

Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 13–2. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 4th. Jimmie DeShong earned the win. Cecil Travis went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6
WS1	0	2	3	6	0	0	0	2		13	18

W: Jimmie DeShong L: Earl Whitehill SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lyn Lary	4	0	1	1	0	1
Roy Hughes	3	0	1	0	1	0
Earl Averill	4	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Sullivan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Moose Solters	4	0	3	0	0	0
Roy Weatherly	3	1	0	0	1	0
Odell Hale	3	1	0	0	1	2
Frankie Pytlak	2	0	1	1	0	0
Earl Whitehill	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Brown	2	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Becker	2	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	5	1	1	0	0	1
Buddy Lewis	5	2	1	0	0	0
Cecil Travis	5	3	4	4	0	0
Al Simmons	5	1	1	2	0	0
John Stone	4	3	3	1	1	0
Joe Kuhel	4	2	3	0	1	0
Buddy Myer	4	0	2	2	1	0
Wally Millies	5	0	3	4	0	0
Jimmie DeShong	5	1	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Earl Whitehill	3.1	11	0	1
Lloyd Brown	4.2	7	3	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jimmie DeShong	9.0	6	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lyn Lary: K
Roy Hughes: W
Earl Averill: 8
Billy Sullivan: 13

Bot 1

Mel Almada: K
Buddy Lewis: 7
Cecil Travis: S
Al Simmons: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

Moose Solters: S
Roy Weatherly: 64(1)/FO
Odell Hale: 43.1-2
Frankie Pytlak: S.2-H
Earl Whitehill: 4

Bot 2

John Stone: D9
Joe Kuhel: S9.2-3
Buddy Myer: SB2
Buddy Myer: 8
Wally Millies: S8/78.3-H;2-H;BX1(8313)
Jimmie DeShong: 43

Top 3

Lyn Lary: 63
Roy Hughes: 63
Earl Averill: K

Bot 3

Mel Almada: 13
Buddy Lewis: S
Cecil Travis: S.1-2
Al Simmons: T8/8D.2-H;1-H
John Stone: S.3-H
Joe Kuhel: 7
Buddy Myer: 8

Top 4

Billy Sullivan: 3
Moose Solters: D
Roy Weatherly: 8
Odell Hale: K

Bot 4

Wally Millies: S
Jimmie DeShong: 46(1)/FO
Mel Almada: S.1-2
Buddy Lewis: E6/G.2-3;1-2
Cecil Travis: T7/7L.3-H;2-H;1-H(UR)
Al Simmons: 63
John Stone: W
Joe Kuhel: W.1-2
Buddy Myer: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Wally Millies: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Jimmie DeShong: 3

Top 5

Frankie Pytlak: 9
Lloyd Brown: 43
Lyn Lary: 63

Bot 5

Mel Almada: 8
Buddy Lewis: 13
Cecil Travis: 43

Top 6

Roy Hughes: S
Earl Averill: 46(1)/FO
Billy Sullivan: 36(1)/FO
Moose Solters: S.1-2
Roy Weatherly: 36(1)/FO

Bot 6

Al Simmons: 9
John Stone: 43
Joe Kuhel: S
Buddy Myer: S.1-3(E1/TH);B-2
Wally Millies: 13

Top 7

Odell Hale: W
Joe Becker: 8
Lloyd Brown: 8
Lyn Lary: T7.1-H
Roy Hughes: 13

Bot 7

Jimmie DeShong: 13
Mel Almada: 8
Buddy Lewis: 53

Top 8

Earl Averill: 31
Billy Sullivan: 2
Moose Solters: 53

Bot 8

Cecil Travis: HR/8
Al Simmons: 63
John Stone: S9
Joe Kuhel: S.1-3#
Buddy Myer: S4.3-H;1-2
Wally Millies: 53.2-3;1-2
Jimmie DeShong: 43

Top 9

Roy Weatherly: W
Odell Hale: K
Joe Becker: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Rick Ferrell struck on right thumb by foul ball

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