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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1954-05-02 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 19432 Β· 2:53
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 6β3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 10th. Art Houtteman earned the win. Wally Westlake went 4-for-6 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Art Houtteman L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Wally Westlake | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Naragon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Art Houtteman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Busby | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Vernon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Wright | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Tipton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Schmitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Umphlett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Vollmer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Houtteman | 10.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Schmitz | 10.0 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Al Smith: W
- Wally Westlake: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Jim Busby: S8
- Mickey Vernon: CS2(26)
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Top 2
- Al Rosen: W
- Larry Doby: FC1.1-2(E1/TH);B-1
- Dave Philley: 53.2-3;1-2
- George Strickland: IW
- Hal Naragon: 5/FL
- Art Houtteman: 6/P
Bot 2
- Roy Sievers: 4/P
- Tom Wright: E4/G
- Pete Runnels: S8.1-3
- Joe Tipton: S7.3-H(UR);1-3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 13.3-H(UR);1-2
- Johnny Schmitz: 13
Top 3
- Bobby Avila: E4
- Al Smith: 6(1)/FO
- Wally Westlake: S7.1-2
- Al Rosen: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Larry Doby: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Dave Philley: 5/P/FL
Bot 3
- Eddie Yost: K
- Jim Busby: K
- Mickey Vernon: 6/L
Top 4
- George Strickland: 8
- Hal Naragon: S9
- Art Houtteman: S7.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Al Smith: 8
Bot 4
- Roy Sievers: 4/L
- Tom Wright: 43
- Pete Runnels: 7
Top 5
- Wally Westlake: S8
- Al Rosen: 64(1)3/GDP
- Larry Doby: 31
Bot 5
- Joe Tipton: S7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Johnny Schmitz: 43.2-3
- Eddie Yost: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Jim Busby: 13
Top 6
- Dave Philley: S7
- George Strickland: S7.1-2
- Hal Naragon: S8.2-H;1-3
- Art Houtteman: W.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 52(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Al Smith: K
Bot 6
- Mickey Vernon: K/C
- Roy Sievers: 8
- Tom Umphlett: E5/G
- Pete Runnels: 5/FL
Top 7
- Wally Westlake: S7
- Al Rosen: K
- Larry Doby: 8
- Dave Philley: 7
Bot 7
- Joe Tipton: 5/FL
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Johnny Schmitz: 13
Top 8
- George Strickland: 63
- Hal Naragon: 43
- Art Houtteman: 63
Bot 8
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Jim Busby: 63
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
Top 9
- Bobby Avila: S9
- Al Smith: 53/SH.1-2
- Wally Westlake: 63.2-3
- Al Rosen: IW
- Larry Doby: S9.3-H;1-3
- Dave Philley: 13
Bot 9
- Roy Sievers: W
- Tom Umphlett: 16(1)/FO
- Pete Runnels: 9
- Joe Tipton: 7
Top 10
- George Strickland: S7
- Hal Naragon: 9
- Art Houtteman: 26(1)/FO
- Bobby Avila: S9.1-2
- Al Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Westlake: T7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bill Glynn: 2/FL
Bot 10
- Mickey McDermott: 8
- Clyde Vollmer: S8
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Jim Busby: S3.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 5/P/FL




















