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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 9β8. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rollie Hemsley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Campbell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Ben Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Hal Trosky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mel Harder | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Odell Hale | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Solters | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Case | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cecil Travis | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Lewis | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam West | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Estalella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Jake Early | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Haynes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Taffy Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Krakauskas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Welaj | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Ferrell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Myer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Harder | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Feller | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Zuber | 1.2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Willis Hudlin | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Haynes | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Joe Krakauskas | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Pete Appleton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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

























