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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1931-08-20 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 5000 · 2:20
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 10–8. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 7th. Mel Harder earned the win and Sarge Connally picked up the save. Earl Averill went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 17 |
W: Mel Harder L: Firpo Marberry SV: Sarge Connally
Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Bick Campbell · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dick Nallin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Myer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Rice | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam West | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Spencer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Firpo Marberry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Judge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Porter | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Burnett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Kamm | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Myatt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Montague | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mel Harder | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firpo Marberry | 7.0 | 16 | 2 | 2 |
| Carl Fischer | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
 Sarge Connally | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Myer: 43
- Sam Rice: 53
- Heinie Manush: 31
Bot 1
- Dick Porter: S7
- Johnny Burnett: 63.1-2
- Earl Averill: 7
- Ed Morgan: 4/34D
Top 2
- Joe Cronin: 8
- Sam West: 8
- Ossie Bluege: 53
Bot 2
- Joe Vosmik: 9
- Willie Kamm: 63
- Glenn Myatt: S9/L.B-2(E9)
- Ed Montague: K
Top 3
- Joe Kuhel: 43
- Roy Spencer: 9
- Firpo Marberry: 2/2
Bot 3
- Mel Harder: K
- Dick Porter: S/1
- Johnny Burnett: W.1-2
- Earl Averill: 2/FL
- Ed Morgan: 13
Top 4
- Buddy Myer: 8
- Sam Rice: D9/9L
- Heinie Manush: W
- Joe Cronin: K
- Sam West: 8/L
Bot 4
- Joe Vosmik: S/P8S
- Willie Kamm: 3
- Glenn Myatt: 2/FL
- Ed Montague: 8
Top 5
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Joe Kuhel: S8.1-2#
- Roy Spencer: D9.2-H;1-3
- Firpo Marberry: FC6.3-H;2X3(65)
- Buddy Myer: 46(1)/FO
- Sam Rice: S8.1-3
- Heinie Manush: D9/9L.3-H;1-3
- Joe Cronin: W
- Sam West: SBH;SB3;SB2
- Sam West: W
- Ossie Bluege: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Mel Harder: S7
- Dick Porter: S9.1-2#
- Johnny Burnett: S/G4.2-H;1-3
- Earl Averill: D8.3-H;1-H
- Ed Morgan: 3/BG/SH.2-3
- Joe Vosmik: W
- Willie Kamm: 8/F.3-H
- Glenn Myatt: 7
Top 6
- Joe Kuhel: 3/G
- Roy Spencer: 53
- Firpo Marberry: S8
- Buddy Myer: D8.1-H
- Sam Rice: 63
Bot 6
- Ed Montague: 63
- Mel Harder: S/5
- Dick Porter: S.1-2#
- Johnny Burnett: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 7
- Heinie Manush: 8
- Joe Cronin: S9/9D
- Sam West: 36(1)/FO
- Ossie Bluege: 53
Bot 7
- Earl Averill: D
- Ed Morgan: HR/9D.2-H
- Joe Vosmik: S8
- Willie Kamm: 36(1)/BG/FO
- Glenn Myatt: 8
- Ed Montague: S8.1-2#
- Mel Harder: D/89XD.2-H;1-H
- Dick Porter: WP.2-3
- Dick Porter: S6/G.3-H
- Johnny Burnett: 13
Top 8
- Joe Kuhel: S9
- Roy Spencer: W.1-2
- Joe Judge: E3/G.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Myer: E3/G.3-H(NR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Sam Rice: 6/56D
- Heinie Manush: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Sam West: 9
Bot 8
- Earl Averill: HR
- Ed Morgan: W
- Joe Vosmik: 2/FL
- Willie Kamm: W.1-2
- Glenn Myatt: 6
- Ed Montague: K
Top 9
- Ossie Bluege: 8
- Joe Kuhel: 31
- Roy Spencer: K