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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1941-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 2:06
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 8β5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Al Smith earned the win. Doc Cramer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Al Smith L: Alex Carrasquel SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Joe Rue Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ernie Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Boudreau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Weatherly | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Edwards | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Ray Mack | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Desautels | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Case | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Lewis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cecil Travis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Early | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dutch Leonard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Johnny Welaj | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Carrasquel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dutch Leonard | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Alex Carrasquel | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: E5/G
- Roy Weatherly: 46(1)/FO
- Hank Edwards: 46(1)/FO
- Jeff Heath: S4.1-2
- Ken Keltner: 6/P
Bot 1
- George Case: 53
- Doc Cramer: S8
- Buddy Lewis: S9.1-3
- Cecil Travis: 6/P
- Mickey Vernon: WP.3-H;1-3
- Mickey Vernon: 5/P
Top 2
- Oscar Grimes: K/C
- Ray Mack: 3/P
- Gene Desautels: 7/F
Bot 2
- Roberto Ortiz: 7/F
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S8
- Jake Early: W.1-2
- Dutch Leonard: K
- George Case: 53
Top 3
- Al Smith: S9
- Lou Boudreau: 64(1)3/GDP
- Roy Weatherly: D9.B-3(E9)
- Hank Edwards: 2/P/FL
Bot 3
- Doc Cramer: HR8/IPHR
- Buddy Lewis: K
- Cecil Travis: W
- Mickey Vernon: S9.1-3
- Roberto Ortiz: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
Top 4
- Jeff Heath: 5/P/FL
- Ken Keltner: 63
- Oscar Grimes: 53
Bot 4
- Jake Early: 4/P
- Dutch Leonard: K
- George Case: 3/P/FL
Top 5
- Ray Mack: K/C
- Gene Desautels: S9.B-2(E9)
- Al Smith: W
- Lou Boudreau: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy Weatherly: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Hank Edwards: S6.3-H;1-2
- Jeff Heath: 8/F.2-3
- Ken Keltner: 7/F
Bot 5
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Buddy Lewis: 5/P/FL
- Cecil Travis: E6/G
- Mickey Vernon: S9.1-3
- Roberto Ortiz: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Oscar Grimes: 3/P/FL
- Ray Mack: S7
- Gene Desautels: E5/TH.1-3;B-2
- Al Smith: 7/F/FL
- Lou Boudreau: S8/89.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Roy Weatherly: S7.1-3
- Hank Edwards: 8/F
Bot 6
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 6/L
- Jake Early: S9
- Johnny Welaj: S8.1-2
- George Case: D7.2-H;1-3
- Doc Cramer: IW
- Buddy Lewis: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Cecil Travis: 8/F
Top 7
- Jeff Heath: 43
- Ken Keltner: 7/F
- Oscar Grimes: W
- Ray Mack: 3/P
Bot 7
- Mickey Vernon: 31
- Roberto Ortiz: 8/F
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
Top 8
- Gene Desautels: 13
- Al Smith: 7/F
- Lou Boudreau: K
Bot 8
- Jake Early: K
- Alex Carrasquel: K
- George Case: S7
- Doc Cramer: PO1(136)
Top 9
- Roy Weatherly: D8
- Hank Edwards: S7.2-3
- Jeff Heath: 7/F
- Ken Keltner: D7.3-H;1-3
- Oscar Grimes: IW
- Ray Mack: 7/F
- Gene Desautels: E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Al Smith: 4/P
Bot 9
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Buddy Lewis: 43
- Cecil Travis: 8/F

















