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Cleveland Guardians @ Washington Senators

1948-05-08 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 11902 Β· 1:57

Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 6–1. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 8th. Gene Bearden earned the win and Russ Christopher picked up the save. Larry Doby went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CLE100000050612
WS100000000113

W: Gene Bearden   L: Sid Hudson   SV: Russ Christopher

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Eddie Hurley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Thurman Tucker513000
Larry Doby421300
Lou Boudreau501000
Eddie Robinson500100
Dale Mitchell501000
Joe Gordon511001
Ken Keltner402100
Jim Hegan212020
Gene Bearden411101

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Yost310011
Al Kozar300012
Gil Coan402000
Mickey Vernon300011
Tom McBride300110
John Sullivan301000
Junior Wooten300001
Al Evans300000
Sid Hudson200000
Mark Christman100000
Sherry Robertson100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gene Bearden8.2345
Russ Christopher0.1000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sid Hudson8.01222
Tom Ferrick1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Thurman Tucker: S8
  • Larry Doby: 46(1)/FO
  • Lou Boudreau: S8.1-3
  • Eddie Robinson: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Dale Mitchell: S8.1-3
  • Joe Gordon: 7

Bot 1

  • Eddie Yost: 63
  • Al Kozar: 43
  • Gil Coan: S7.BX2(84)

Top 2

  • Ken Keltner: 2/FL
  • Jim Hegan: D8
  • Gene Bearden: 3/G.2-3
  • Thurman Tucker: 43

Bot 2

  • Mickey Vernon: 13
  • Tom McBride: 53
  • John Sullivan: 63

Top 3

  • Larry Doby: 3/G
  • Lou Boudreau: 53
  • Eddie Robinson: 13

Bot 3

  • Junior Wooten: K
  • Al Evans: 53
  • Sid Hudson: 63

Top 4

  • Dale Mitchell: 43
  • Joe Gordon: 5
  • Ken Keltner: D7
  • Jim Hegan: W
  • Gene Bearden: K

Bot 4

  • Eddie Yost: K23
  • Al Kozar: K
  • Gil Coan: D7
  • Mickey Vernon: K23

Top 5

  • Thurman Tucker: 43
  • Larry Doby: 7
  • Lou Boudreau: E6
  • Eddie Robinson: 53

Bot 5

  • Tom McBride: 63
  • John Sullivan: 8
  • Junior Wooten: 63

Top 6

  • Dale Mitchell: 7/L
  • Joe Gordon: K
  • Ken Keltner: D7
  • Jim Hegan: W
  • Gene Bearden: 7

Bot 6

  • Al Evans: 53
  • Sid Hudson: 53
  • Eddie Yost: 8

Top 7

  • Thurman Tucker: S1
  • Larry Doby: 54/SH.1-2
  • Lou Boudreau: 3/FL
  • Eddie Robinson: 31

Bot 7

  • Al Kozar: K
  • Gil Coan: 63
  • Mickey Vernon: 43

Top 8

  • Dale Mitchell: 13
  • Joe Gordon: T8
  • Ken Keltner: 8.3-H
  • Jim Hegan: D7
  • Gene Bearden: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Thurman Tucker: S1.2-3
  • Larry Doby: HR/IPHR.3-H;1-H
  • Lou Boudreau: 9

Bot 8

  • Tom McBride: 53
  • John Sullivan: S7
  • Junior Wooten: 8/L
  • Al Evans: 8

Top 9

  • Eddie Robinson: 43
  • Dale Mitchell: 8
  • Joe Gordon: 53

Bot 9

  • Mark Christman: 53
  • Eddie Yost: W
  • Al Kozar: W.1-2
  • Gil Coan: 6
  • Mickey Vernon: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tom McBride: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Sherry Robertson: 43