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St. Louis Browns @ Washington Senators

1945-05-31 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 7285 · 1:42

St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 5–2. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 2nd. Al Hollingsworth earned the win and Jack Kramer picked up the save. Milt Byrnes went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Al Hollingsworth L: Mickey Haefner SV: Jack Kramer

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: George Pipgras · 2B: Bill Grieve · 3B: Hal Weafer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Gutteridge	5	1	2	2	0	0
Len Schulte	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Kreevich	4	0	1	1	0	1
Babe Martin	4	0	0	0	0	2
George McQuinn	3	1	0	0	1	1
Frank Mancuso	4	1	1	0	0	0
Milt Byrnes	3	1	1	1	0	0
Ellis Clary	3	1	1	0	1	0
Al Hollingsworth	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Kramer	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	5	0	1	0	0	1
George Myatt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	4	1	1	0	0	1
Fred Vaughn	4	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Guerra	4	0	0	1	0	0
Gil Torres	4	0	2	0	0	0
George Binks	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jake Powell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Haefner	2	0	2	0	1	0
Harlond Clift	1	1	0	0	1	0
Hillis Layne	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Hollingsworth	7.0	6	2	2
Jack Kramer	2.0	2	0	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mickey Haefner	9.0	7	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Gutteridge: D7
Len Schulte: 9
Mike Kreevich: K
Babe Martin: K

Bot 1

George Case: K/C
George Myatt: 13/BG
Joe Kuhel: 8

Top 2

George McQuinn: W
Frank Mancuso: S6.1-2
Milt Byrnes: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Ellis Clary: IW
Al Hollingsworth: PO1(E1).3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
Al Hollingsworth: 2/FL
Don Gutteridge: S7.3-H;2-H
Len Schulte: S4.1-2
Mike Kreevich: D7.2-H;1-3
Babe Martin: K/C

Bot 2

Fred Vaughn: 43
Mike Guerra: 7
Gil Torres: S8
George Binks: 3

Top 3

George McQuinn: 6
Frank Mancuso: 2/L
Milt Byrnes: 5

Bot 3

Jake Powell: 63
Mickey Haefner: W
George Case: 8
George Myatt: 8

Top 4

Ellis Clary: S6
Al Hollingsworth: 16(1)/FO/BG
Don Gutteridge: 9
Len Schulte: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Joe Kuhel: S9
Fred Vaughn: 64(1)/FO
Mike Guerra: 16(1)/FO
Gil Torres: S9.1-2
George Binks: 2/L

Top 5

Mike Kreevich: 6
Babe Martin: 8
George McQuinn: K/C

Bot 5

Jake Powell: 7
Mickey Haefner: S9
George Case: D7.1-3
George Myatt: 13
Joe Kuhel: K

Top 6

Frank Mancuso: E5
Milt Byrnes: 16(1)/FO/BG
Ellis Clary: 4
Al Hollingsworth: 3/FL

Bot 6

Fred Vaughn: 8
Mike Guerra: 43
Gil Torres: 3

Top 7

Don Gutteridge: 3/FL
Len Schulte: 8
Mike Kreevich: 63

Bot 7

George Binks: 3
Jake Powell: 5
Mickey Haefner: S3
George Case: 9

Top 8

Babe Martin: 8
George McQuinn: 53
Frank Mancuso: 8

Bot 8

Harlond Clift: W
Joe Kuhel: E4.1-2
Fred Vaughn: S8.2-H;1-3
Mike Guerra: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Gil Torres: 23.1-2
George Binks: K

Top 9

Milt Byrnes: HR/9
Ellis Clary: 8
Jack Kramer: 53
Don Gutteridge: 4

Bot 9

Jake Powell: D/78
Hillis Layne: K
George Case: 63
Harlond Clift: 8