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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1953-06-22 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 2:30
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 5β2. Bob Feller earned the win. Larry Doby went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Bob Feller L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Scotty Robb Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Jim Duffy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Luke Easter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Feller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Clyde Vollmer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sonny Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carmen Mauro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Feller | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Schmitz | 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Sonny Dixon | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 2/P
- George Strickland: 4/P
- Al Rosen: S7
- Luke Easter: D.1-H
- Larry Doby: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 2/FL
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Mickey Vernon: K
Top 2
- Bob Kennedy: 63
- Wally Westlake: 53
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Feller: K
Bot 2
- Clyde Vollmer: S5
- Jackie Jensen: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Busby: S5/BG.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Ed FitzGerald: 13
Top 3
- Bobby Avila: D8
- George Strickland: 63.2-3
- Al Rosen: S7.3-H
- Luke Easter: K
- Larry Doby: 23
Bot 3
- Johnny Schmitz: 63
- Eddie Yost: K23
- Pete Runnels: 3/G
Top 4
- Bob Kennedy: 9
- Wally Westlake: 5/FL
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Feller: K
Bot 4
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Clyde Vollmer: S8
- Jackie Jensen: S7.1-2
- Jim Busby: T.2-H;1-H
- Wayne Terwilliger: FC5/DP.3XH(525);BX2(54)
Top 5
- Bobby Avila: 8
- George Strickland: 7
- Al Rosen: D8
- Luke Easter: 8/L
Bot 5
- Ed FitzGerald: 63
- Johnny Schmitz: 43
- Eddie Yost: S5/G
- Pete Runnels: S8.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 2/FL
Top 6
- Larry Doby: 9
- Bob Kennedy: S7
- Wally Westlake: S8.1-3
- Jim Hegan: D7.3-H;1-3
- Bob Feller: K/DP.3XH(2)
Bot 6
- Clyde Vollmer: 8/F8D
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Jim Busby: E8.1-3;B-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
- Ed FitzGerald: 43
Top 7
- Bobby Avila: S9
- George Strickland: SB2
- George Strickland: K
- Al Rosen: W
- Bill Glynn: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Sonny Dixon: 9
- Eddie Yost: S9
- Pete Runnels: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Larry Doby: HR/89D
- Bob Kennedy: 2/FL
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Jim Hegan: S9
- Bob Feller: S7.1-2
- Bobby Avila: PO2(14)
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: 31
- Clyde Vollmer: 7
- Jackie Jensen: D7
- Jim Busby: 9
Top 9
- Bobby Avila: D7
- George Strickland: S/BG.2-H
- Al Rosen: K/C
- Bill Glynn: K/C
- Larry Doby: K/C
Bot 9
- Wayne Terwilliger: S9
- Gil Coan: 46(1)/FO.B-1
- Carmen Mauro: 5/FL
- Eddie Yost: 9




















