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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1955-08-05 Β· Night game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 9153 Β· 2:40
Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 7β5. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 1st. Dean Stone earned the win and Chuck Stobbs picked up the save. Ernie Oravetz went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Dean Stone L: Sal Maglie SV: Chuck Stobbs
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sal Maglie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Foiles | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Dente | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Umphlett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Valdivielso | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sal Maglie | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Feller | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mossi | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 6 | 8 | 5 | |
| 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Chuck Stobbs | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: W
- Gene Woodling: 46(1)3/GDP
- Al Smith: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Ernie Oravetz: S8
- Mickey Vernon: W.1-2
- Roy Sievers: E9/F.1-3;2-H(NR)
- Pete Runnels: S7.1-2;3-H
- Clint Courtney: S8.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Tom Umphlett: 96(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Jose Valdivielso: K
Top 2
- Al Rosen: 43
- Vic Wertz: 63
- Larry Doby: 6/L
Bot 2
- Dean Stone: 43
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Ernie Oravetz: D8
- Mickey Vernon: S7.BX2(754);2-H
Top 3
- George Strickland: 7
- Jim Hegan: 9
- Sal Maglie: W
- Bobby Avila: S8.1-2
- Gene Woodling: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Smith: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Roy Sievers: S8
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Clint Courtney: 46(1)/FO
- Tom Umphlett: 8
Top 4
- Al Rosen: K
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Larry Doby: W
- George Strickland: 63
Bot 4
- Jose Valdivielso: S1
- Dean Stone: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: E5.2-3
- Ernie Oravetz: S8.1-2;3-H
- Mickey Vernon: 3/P
- Roy Sievers: S7.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Pete Runnels: 43
Top 5
- Jim Hegan: W
- Hank Foiles: K
- Bobby Avila: 7
- Gene Woodling: S8.1-2
- Al Smith: 8
Bot 5
- Clint Courtney: 63
- Tom Umphlett: 8
- Jose Valdivielso: 7
Top 6
- Al Rosen: S7
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Larry Doby: K
- Sam Dente: 4/P
Bot 6
- Dean Stone: 63
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Ernie Oravetz: 7
Top 7
- Hoot Evers: W
- Hank Foiles: S7.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gene Woodling: 8/L
Bot 7
- Mickey Vernon: 1/G
- Roy Sievers: 63
- Pete Runnels: W
- Clint Courtney: S9.1-3
- Tom Umphlett: 23
Top 8
- Al Smith: 8
- Al Rosen: W
- Vic Wertz: K/C
- Larry Doby: 43
Bot 8
- Jose Valdivielso: S8
- Dean Stone: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: K
- Ernie Oravetz: 23
Top 9
- Sam Dente: D7
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Hank Foiles: D8.1-3;2-H
- Bobby Avila: S8.2-3;3-H
- Gene Woodling: 23.1-2
- Al Smith: S9.2-3;3-H
- Al Rosen: 53.1-2;3-H
- Vic Wertz: W
- Larry Doby: S7.1-3;2-H;BX2(764)






















