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Cleveland Guardians @ Washington Senators

1949-05-26 Β· Night game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 8 innings Β· Att: 16919 Β· rain Β· 2:04

Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 5–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 2nd. Mickey Haefner earned the win. Larry Doby went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

12345678RHE
CLE2010010047
WS10320000510

W: Mickey Haefner   L: Gene Bearden   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Art Passarella Β· 1B: Jim Boyer Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Thurman Tucker400000
Lou Boudreau310010
Joe Gordon412000
Larry Doby411300
Dale Mitchell411000
Ken Keltner200010
Mickey Vernon302100
Jim Hegan201000
Gene Bearden100000
Mike Garcia100000
Allie Clark100000
Al Rosen100000

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Simmons100010
Bud Stewart401202
Al Kozar200021
Clyde Vollmer400001
Eddie Yost311011
Eddie Robinson211010
Sam Dente311010
Al Evans424200
Mickey Haefner201110
Buddy Lewis101000
Gil Coan100001
Ralph Weigel100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gene Bearden2.2551
Mike Garcia3.1304
Frank Papish1.0221

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mickey Haefner8.0720

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Thurman Tucker: 43
  • Lou Boudreau: 7
  • Joe Gordon: D7
  • Larry Doby: HR.2-H
  • Dale Mitchell: 7

Bot 1

  • John Simmons: 53
  • Bud Stewart: K
  • Al Kozar: W
  • Clyde Vollmer: 9

Top 2

  • Ken Keltner: 6
  • Mickey Vernon: S8
  • Jim Hegan: CS2(26)
  • Jim Hegan: S7
  • Gene Bearden: 43

Bot 2

  • Eddie Yost: 53
  • Eddie Robinson: HP
  • Sam Dente: W.1-2
  • Al Evans: S1.2-H;1-2
  • Mickey Haefner: 5
  • John Simmons: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bud Stewart: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Al Kozar: W
  • Clyde Vollmer: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Thurman Tucker: 13
  • Lou Boudreau: W
  • Joe Gordon: S7.1-3
  • Larry Doby: 9.3-H;1-2(TH)
  • Dale Mitchell: 13

Bot 3

  • Eddie Yost: W
  • Eddie Robinson: S9.1-2
  • Sam Dente: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Al Evans: S8.2-H
  • Mickey Haefner: D8.1-H
  • Buddy Lewis: S4.2-3
  • Bud Stewart: SB2
  • Bud Stewart: K

Top 4

  • Ken Keltner: 5/FL
  • Mickey Vernon: 3/FL
  • Jim Hegan: 63

Bot 4

  • Al Kozar: 8
  • Clyde Vollmer: K/C
  • Eddie Yost: D7
  • Eddie Robinson: 8

Top 5

  • Mike Garcia: 7
  • Thurman Tucker: 43
  • Lou Boudreau: 7

Bot 5

  • Sam Dente: 9
  • Al Evans: S8
  • Mickey Haefner: 54/SH.1-2
  • Gil Coan: K/C

Top 6

  • Joe Gordon: 8
  • Larry Doby: 8
  • Dale Mitchell: S7
  • Ken Keltner: W.1-2
  • Mickey Vernon: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Allie Clark: 9

Bot 6

  • Bud Stewart: 5
  • Al Kozar: K/C
  • Clyde Vollmer: 63

Top 7

  • Al Rosen: 7
  • Thurman Tucker: 43
  • Lou Boudreau: 9

Bot 7

  • Eddie Yost: K
  • Eddie Robinson: W
  • Sam Dente: CS2(24)
  • Sam Dente: S7
  • Al Evans: S8.1-3
  • Mickey Haefner: W.1-2
  • Ralph Weigel: 5(2)/G/FO

Top 8

  • Joe Gordon: 7
  • Larry Doby: 3/L
  • Dale Mitchell: 13

Notes & reviews

  • game called for rain