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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1951-07-31 Β· Night game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 25064 Β· 2:51
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 5β3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 9th. Bob Feller earned the win and Mike Garcia picked up the save. Bobby Avila went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bob Feller L: Don Johnson SV: Mike Garcia
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luke Easter | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Feller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Barney McCosky | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Gil Coan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Irv Noren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Mele | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Dente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherry Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Feller | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Mike Garcia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Johnson | 8.1 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
Tom Ferrick | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: 7
- Bobby Avila: S8
- Larry Doby: PO1(13)
- Larry Doby: 8/8D
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gil Coan: K
- Irv Noren: 8
- Mickey Vernon: 7
Top 2
- Luke Easter: 9
- Al Rosen: W
- Harry Simpson: 63.1-2
- Ray Boone: 63
Bot 2
- Sam Mele: 13
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Cass Michaels: 53
Top 3
- Jim Hegan: K
- Bob Feller: K/C
- Dale Mitchell: D7
- Bobby Avila: W
- Larry Doby: S9.2XH(92);1-2
Bot 3
- Clyde Kluttz: S8
- Don Johnson: K/BF
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Gil Coan: HP.2-3;1-2
- Irv Noren: 9.3-H
- Mickey Vernon: 13
Top 4
- Luke Easter: 8
- Al Rosen: 6
- Harry Simpson: S9
- Ray Boone: 7/7D
Bot 4
- Sam Mele: D9
- Pete Runnels: S1/BG.2-2
- Cass Michaels: 2/FL
- Clyde Kluttz: 13.1-2;2-3
- Don Johnson: 9
Top 5
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Bob Feller: S7.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Avila: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Larry Doby: 7
- Luke Easter: 8
- Al Rosen: FLE2
- Al Rosen: 63
Bot 5
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Gil Coan: K
- Irv Noren: D8
- Mickey Vernon: K
Top 6
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Ray Boone: 6
- Jim Hegan: D8
- Bob Feller: K
Bot 6
- Sam Mele: S7
- Pete Runnels: D9.1-3
- Cass Michaels: S7.2-3;3-H
- Clyde Kluttz: 9(B)26(1)/DP.3-H
- Don Johnson: 9
Top 7
- Dale Mitchell: 8
- Bobby Avila: 63
- Larry Doby: 4
Bot 7
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Gil Coan: HP
- Irv Noren: CS2(26)
- Irv Noren: 6
Top 8
- Luke Easter: 2/FL
- Al Rosen: 9
- Harry Simpson: 43
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Sam Mele: 13/SH.1-2
- Sam Dente: 8
- Cass Michaels: 8
Top 9
- Ray Boone: 7
- Jim Hegan: D7
- Barney McCosky: W
- Dale Mitchell: S8.B-2(TH);1-3;2-H
- Bobby Avila: S9.2-H;3-H
- Larry Doby: SB2
- Larry Doby: K
- Luke Easter: 63
Bot 9
- Clyde Kluttz: 8/L
- Sherry Robertson: 63
- Eddie Yost: 5





















