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Cleveland Guardians @ Washington Senators

1939-06-21 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 2000 Β· 2:56

Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 9–8. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 5th. Bill Zuber earned the win and Willis Hudlin picked up the save. Sam West went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CLE00006000397
WS1010120301817

W: Bill Zuber   L: Joe Krakauskas   SV: Willis Hudlin

Umpires β€” HP: John Quinn Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Pipgras Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rollie Hemsley500001
Bruce Campbell501102
Ben Chapman400110
Jeff Heath411012
Hal Trosky411000
Ken Keltner422200
Oscar Grimes310011
Skeeter Webb310100
Mel Harder311201
Odell Hale110000
Moose Solters111100

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Case602001
Cecil Travis521010
Buddy Lewis522010
Sam West423300
Bobby Estalella301111
Jimmy Bloodworth412101
Bob Prichard513101
Jake Early302110
Joe Haynes200000
Taffy Wright100000
Joe Krakauskas100000
Johnny Welaj200000
Rick Ferrell101000
Buddy Myer000100

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mel Harder6.01102
Johnny Broaca0.0100
Bob Feller0.1200
Bill Zuber1.2032
Willis Hudlin1.0310

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Haynes6.0422
Joe Krakauskas2.2315
Pete Appleton0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rollie Hemsley: 7/F
  • Bruce Campbell: 43
  • Ben Chapman: 9/F

Bot 1

  • George Case: 53
  • Cecil Travis: 3/G
  • Buddy Lewis: 63

Top 2

  • Jeff Heath: K
  • Hal Trosky: 63
  • Ken Keltner: 13

Bot 2

  • Sam West: S8
  • Bobby Estalella: S7.1-2
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Prichard: S7/G.3-H;2-3
  • Jake Early: 5/FL
  • Joe Haynes: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Oscar Grimes: 7/F
  • Skeeter Webb: 13
  • Mel Harder: 6/P

Bot 3

  • George Case: S/BG
  • Cecil Travis: 13.1-2
  • Buddy Lewis: 4/L
  • Sam West: 9/F

Top 4

  • Rollie Hemsley: 3/L
  • Bruce Campbell: 5/P
  • Ben Chapman: 13

Bot 4

  • Bobby Estalella: K/C
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: D7/G
  • Bob Prichard: K
  • Jake Early: D8.2-H
  • Joe Haynes: 63

Top 5

  • Jeff Heath: S5/BG
  • Hal Trosky: D89.1-3
  • Ken Keltner: T89.3-H;2-H
  • Oscar Grimes: W
  • Skeeter Webb: E5/G.3-H;1-2
  • Mel Harder: PO2(E2/TH).2-3;1-2
  • Mel Harder: T7.3-H;2-H(UR)
  • Rollie Hemsley: 63
  • Bruce Campbell: K+E2.3-3;B-1
  • Ben Chapman: 64(1)/FO/NDP.3-H(RBI)(UR);BX2(36)

Bot 5

  • George Case: 7/F
  • Cecil Travis: S9
  • Buddy Lewis: S5/BG.1-2
  • Sam West: D9/G.2-H;1-3
  • Bobby Estalella: 7/SF.3-H
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 63

Top 6

  • Jeff Heath: W
  • Hal Trosky: 5/P
  • Ken Keltner: 8/F
  • Oscar Grimes: SB2
  • Oscar Grimes: 5/FL

Bot 6

  • Bob Prichard: 8/F
  • Jake Early: S8
  • Taffy Wright: 46(1)/FO
  • George Case: 53

Top 7

  • Skeeter Webb: 2/FL
  • Mel Harder: K
  • Rollie Hemsley: K

Bot 7

  • Cecil Travis: 4E3
  • Buddy Lewis: D9.1-3
  • Sam West: D9.3-H(UR);2-H
  • Bobby Estalella: 8/F
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: S7.2-H
  • Bob Prichard: S7.1-2
  • Jake Early: W.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Krakauskas: 52(3)/FO/BG.2-3;1-2
  • George Case: K

Top 8

  • Bruce Campbell: K
  • Ben Chapman: W
  • Jeff Heath: K
  • Hal Trosky: 43

Bot 8

  • Cecil Travis: W
  • Buddy Lewis: 4(1)/FO
  • Johnny Welaj: 6(1)/FO
  • Bobby Estalella: SB2
  • Bobby Estalella: W
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: K

Top 9

  • Ken Keltner: T8
  • Oscar Grimes: K
  • Odell Hale: FC.3-3
  • Moose Solters: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Rollie Hemsley: 23/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Bruce Campbell: BK.3-H;2-3
  • Bruce Campbell: D8.3-H
  • Ben Chapman: E6/G.2-3
  • Jeff Heath: SB2
  • Jeff Heath: 7/F

Bot 9

  • Bob Prichard: D78
  • Rick Ferrell: S7.2-3
  • Buddy Myer: 9/SF.3-H
  • George Case: S7.1-2
  • Cecil Travis: 8/F
  • Buddy Lewis: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Welaj: 5(2)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • intervening overthrow so no DP
  • Sacrifice not credited on this bunt