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Cleveland Guardians @ Washington Senators

1939-09-20 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 300 Β· 2:00

Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 7–2. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 1st. Mel Harder earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
CLE50011000077
WS100000110026

W: Mel Harder   L: Joe Krakauskas   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Steve Basil Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Pipgras Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Boudreau511002
Roy Weatherly410011
Ben Chapman511101
Odell Hale421110
Oscar Grimes411201
Ken Keltner301110
Bruce Campbell200020
Frankie Pytlak312010
Mel Harder200100

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Morrie Aderholt500003
Buddy Lewis401100
Sam West311011
Taffy Wright300010
Cecil Travis302110
Mickey Vernon400000
Elmer Gedeon400001
Al Evans411000
Joe Haynes100000
Ed Leip100000
Buddy Myer101000
Hal Quick000010

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mel Harder9.0645

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Krakauskas0.0430
Joe Haynes5.0233
Bucky Jacobs2.0001
Lou Thuman2.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Boudreau: S8
  • Roy Weatherly: W.1-2
  • Ben Chapman: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Odell Hale: S.2-H;1-2
  • Oscar Grimes: T/89.2-H;1-H
  • Ken Keltner: WP.3-H
  • Ken Keltner: W
  • Bruce Campbell: W.1-2
  • Frankie Pytlak: 99
  • Mel Harder: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Boudreau: K

Bot 1

  • Morrie Aderholt: K
  • Buddy Lewis: 99
  • Sam West: S
  • Taffy Wright: 99

Top 2

  • Roy Weatherly: 99
  • Ben Chapman: K
  • Odell Hale: 99

Bot 2

  • Cecil Travis: W
  • Mickey Vernon: 99
  • Elmer Gedeon: K
  • Al Evans: 99

Top 3

  • Oscar Grimes: K
  • Ken Keltner: 99
  • Bruce Campbell: 99

Bot 3

  • Joe Haynes: 99
  • Morrie Aderholt: K
  • Buddy Lewis: 99

Top 4

  • Frankie Pytlak: T
  • Mel Harder: 99/SF.3-H
  • Lou Boudreau: 99
  • Roy Weatherly: 99

Bot 4

  • Sam West: K
  • Taffy Wright: 99
  • Cecil Travis: S
  • Mickey Vernon: 99

Top 5

  • Ben Chapman: 99
  • Odell Hale: W
  • Oscar Grimes: SB2
  • Oscar Grimes: 99
  • Ken Keltner: S.2-H
  • Bruce Campbell: W.1-2
  • Frankie Pytlak: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mel Harder: 99

Bot 5

  • Elmer Gedeon: 99
  • Al Evans: 99
  • Ed Leip: 99

Top 6

  • Lou Boudreau: K
  • Roy Weatherly: 99
  • Ben Chapman: 99

Bot 6

  • Morrie Aderholt: K
  • Buddy Lewis: 99
  • Sam West: W
  • Taffy Wright: W.1-2
  • Cecil Travis: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Mickey Vernon: 99

Top 7

  • Odell Hale: 99
  • Oscar Grimes: 99
  • Ken Keltner: 99

Bot 7

  • Elmer Gedeon: 99
  • Al Evans: S
  • Buddy Myer: S.1-2
  • Morrie Aderholt: 99
  • Buddy Lewis: S.2-H;1-3
  • Sam West: 99

Top 8

  • Bruce Campbell: 99
  • Frankie Pytlak: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
  • Mel Harder: 99
  • Lou Boudreau: 99

Bot 8

  • Taffy Wright: 99
  • Cecil Travis: 99
  • Mickey Vernon: 99

Top 9

  • Roy Weatherly: K
  • Ben Chapman: 99
  • Odell Hale: 99

Bot 9

  • Elmer Gedeon: 99
  • Al Evans: 13
  • Hal Quick: W
  • Morrie Aderholt: 99