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Cleveland Guardians @ Washington Senators

1939-07-28 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 5000 · 2:10

Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 2–0. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 3rd. Ken Chase earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Ken Chase L: Bob Feller SV: (none)

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

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Rollie Hemsley	4	0	0	1
Roy Weatherly	2	0	1	0
Odell Hale	4	0	0	0
Ben Chapman	2	0	1	0
Hal Trosky	3	0	0	1
Ken Keltner	3	0	0	0
Bruce Campbell	3	0	0	0
Skeeter Webb	3	1	0	0
Bob Feller	2	0	0	1
Jeff Heath	1	0	0	0
Moose Solters	1	1	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	4	0	1	0	1	2
Buddy Lewis	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Estalella	2	1	0	0	2	0
Sam West	4	0	2	2	0	0
Cecil Travis	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon	3	0	0	0	1	1
Tony Giuliani	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Chase	4	1	2	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Feller	8.0	8	4	4

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Chase	9.0	2	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rollie Hemsley: 9/F
Roy Weatherly: 4/FL
Odell Hale: 63

Bot 1

George Case: K
Buddy Lewis: E4/G
Bobby Estalella: W.1-2
Sam West: 2/FL
Cecil Travis: 5(2)/FO

Top 2

Ben Chapman: 53
Hal Trosky: K
Ken Keltner: 7/F

Bot 2

Jimmy Bloodworth: 8/F
Mickey Vernon: K
Tony Giuliani: 31

Top 3

Bruce Campbell: 43
Skeeter Webb: 63
Bob Feller: 13

Bot 3

Ken Chase: S8
George Case: 7/F
Buddy Lewis: 5/P
Bobby Estalella: W.1-2
Sam West: T9.2-H;1-H
Cecil Travis: 63

Top 4

Rollie Hemsley: 9/F
Roy Weatherly: 5/FL
Odell Hale: 63

Bot 4

Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
Mickey Vernon: W
Tony Giuliani: D/78.1-3
Ken Chase: 13
George Case: W
Buddy Lewis: 63

Top 5

Ben Chapman: 8/F
Hal Trosky: 53
Ken Keltner: 8/F

Bot 5

Bobby Estalella: 9/F
Sam West: 5/P
Cecil Travis: S5/G5S
Jimmy Bloodworth: D7.1-3
Mickey Vernon: 2/FL

Top 6

Bruce Campbell: 4/P
Skeeter Webb: 9/F
Bob Feller: K

Bot 6

Tony Giuliani: 7/F
Ken Chase: S8
George Case: S/BG.1-2
Buddy Lewis: 6/P
Bobby Estalella: 3/FL

Top 7

Rollie Hemsley: 7/F
Roy Weatherly: W
Odell Hale: 6/P
Ben Chapman: W.1-2
Hal Trosky: CS3(25)

Bot 7

Sam West: T8
Cecil Travis: 3/G
Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
Mickey Vernon: 5/FL

Top 8

Hal Trosky: 3/FL
Ken Keltner: 43
Bruce Campbell: 8/F

Bot 8

Tony Giuliani: 8/F
Ken Chase: K
George Case: K

Top 9

Skeeter Webb: S9
Jeff Heath: 36(1)/FO
Rollie Hemsley: K
Moose Solters: S9.1-3
Odell Hale: 9/F

Notes & reviews

Up to this point the game had been interrupted three times by arguments of CLE Mgr Vitt with Ump Basil. During the last exchange, Basil banished Harder and Stromme who had joined in from the bench. ej,hardm101,P,basis901,Bench jockeying

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