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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1970-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· Att: 18497 Β· 3:00
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 6β3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Dennis Higgins earned the win and Steve Mingori picked up the save. Tony Horton went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Dennis Higgins L: Jackie Brown SV: Steve Mingori
Umpires β HP: Ron Luciano Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Merle Anthony Β· 3B: Bob Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vada Pinson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Foster | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Duke Sims | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Horton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Uhlaender | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Leon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Heidemann | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Comer | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rick Reichardt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Grieve | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Stroud | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Maye | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Del Unser | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Allen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Roseboro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Epstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jackie Brown | 1.1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
Horacio Pina | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Darold Knowles | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vada Pinson: 9/L
- Graig Nettles: W
- Roy Foster: W.1-2
- Duke Sims: K/C
- Tony Horton: 5/L
Bot 1
- Ed Brinkman: 63
- Wayne Comer: S7
- Frank Howard: SB2
- Frank Howard: 5/FL
- Rick Reichardt: 6/P
Top 2
- Ted Uhlaender: D/78
- Eddie Leon: K
- Jack Heidemann: W
- Rick Austin: W.2-3;1-2
- Vada Pinson: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Graig Nettles: 23
- Roy Foster: IW
- Duke Sims: 7
Bot 2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Paul Casanova: 9
- Tom Grieve: W
- Tim Cullen: K
Top 3
- Tony Horton: S7
- Ted Uhlaender: 43.1-2
- Eddie Leon: 5/L
- Jack Heidemann: 63
Bot 3
- Joe Grzenda: 53
- Ed Brinkman: 43
- Wayne Comer: S5
- Frank Howard: 4(1)/FO
Top 4
- Rick Austin: K/C
- Vada Pinson: 7
- Graig Nettles: 9
Bot 4
- Rick Reichardt: 53
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Paul Casanova: 63
Top 5
- Roy Foster: S7
- Duke Sims: 8/8D
- Tony Horton: HR/7.1-H
- Ted Uhlaender: D9
- Eddie Leon: WP.2-3
- Eddie Leon: S1.3-H
- Jack Heidemann: 4/L
- Rick Austin: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Tom Grieve: S7
- Tim Cullen: D7.1-3
- Ed Stroud: S9.3-H;2-3
- Ed Brinkman: S7.3-H;1-2
- Lee Maye: K+CS3(25)/DP/C.1-2
- Frank Howard: W
- Rick Reichardt: W.2-3;1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
Top 6
- Vada Pinson: 1/G
- Graig Nettles: 31
- Roy Foster: 3/P
Bot 6
- Paul Casanova: 53
- Del Unser: 7
- Bernie Allen: W
- Ed Stroud: K
Top 7
- Duke Sims: 8
- Tony Horton: 13
- Ted Uhlaender: 8/8D
Bot 7
- Ed Brinkman: 8/L
- Lee Maye: 43
- Frank Howard: 5/FL
Top 8
- Eddie Leon: 63
- Jack Heidemann: 9
- Dennis Higgins: S7
- Vada Pinson: S1.1-2
- Graig Nettles: K
Bot 8
- John Roseboro: 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/P
- Mike Epstein: K/C
Top 9
- Roy Foster: S8
- Duke Sims: D9.1-H
- Tony Horton: K
- Ted Uhlaender: 43.2-3
- Eddie Leon: 9
Bot 9
- Del Unser: 5/FL
- Bernie Allen: S9
- Ed Stroud: S8.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 9
- Lee Maye: S9.2-H;1-3
- Frank Howard: IW.1-2
- John Roseboro: K






















