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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1971-09-20 Β· Night game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· Att: 1743 Β· night Β· 2:04
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 3β1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 3rd. Alan Foster earned the win and Steve Hargan picked up the save. Fred Stanley went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Alan Foster L: Denny McLain SV: Steve Hargan
Umpires β HP: Jerry Neudecker Β· 1B: Russ Goetz Β· 2B: Dave Phillips Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Uhlaender | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Fosse | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Lowenstein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Leon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Stanley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alan Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Del Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mincher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Billings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toby Harrah | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lenny Randle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denny McLain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy McCraw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Foster | 7.1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Steve Hargan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Denny McLain | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Shellenback | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ted Uhlaender: 43
- Vada Pinson: 5/FL
- Ray Fosse: 6/P
Bot 1
- Del Unser: W
- Dave Nelson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Don Mincher: 8
Top 2
- Graig Nettles: W
- Chris Chambliss: 36(1)3/GDP
- John Lowenstein: 7
Bot 2
- Frank Howard: 43
- Dick Billings: 63
- Jeff Burroughs: 7
Top 3
- Eddie Leon: S8
- Fred Stanley: 63.1-2
- Alan Foster: 4/P
- Ted Uhlaender: D7.2-H
- Vada Pinson: WP.2-3
- Vada Pinson: E3.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Ray Fosse: SB2
- Ray Fosse: 8
Bot 3
- Toby Harrah: S7
- Lenny Randle: SB2#
- Lenny Randle: 7/FL
- Denny McLain: K
- Del Unser: W
- Dave Nelson: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Graig Nettles: 6/P
- Chris Chambliss: 9/L
- John Lowenstein: S9
- Eddie Leon: 9
Bot 4
- Don Mincher: 9
- Frank Howard: 53
- Dick Billings: 63
Top 5
- Fred Stanley: 8
- Alan Foster: 53
- Ted Uhlaender: 63
Bot 5
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Toby Harrah: S8
- Lenny Randle: 6/FL
- Denny McLain: 53
Top 6
- Vada Pinson: 31
- Ray Fosse: 6/P
- Graig Nettles: 9/FL
Bot 6
- Del Unser: 8
- Dave Nelson: 8
- Don Mincher: 43
Top 7
- Chris Chambliss: K
- John Lowenstein: 31
- Eddie Leon: S8
- Fred Stanley: CS2(26)
Bot 7
- Frank Howard: K/C
- Dick Billings: K
- Jeff Burroughs: 3/FL
Top 8
- Fred Stanley: HR/9
- Alan Foster: 6/L
- Ted Uhlaender: 7
- Vada Pinson: 7/FL
Bot 8
- Toby Harrah: S9/P
- Tommy McCraw: HP.1-2
- Bernie Allen: K/C
- Del Unser: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Nelson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Don Mincher: K
Top 9
- Ray Fosse: K
- Graig Nettles: K
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- John Lowenstein: 43
Bot 9
- Frank Howard: K
- Dick Billings: 43
- Jeff Burroughs: 53





















