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Cleveland Guardians @ 
St. Louis Browns
1931-05-05 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1000 · 2:15
Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 11–6. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 3rd. Mel Harder earned the win and Wes Ferrell picked up the save. Tom Jenkins went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 17 | |
| SLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Mel Harder L: Chad Kimsey SV: Wes Ferrell
Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Burnett | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Fonseca | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hodapp | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bibb Falk | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Hunnefield | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Sewell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mel Harder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Ferrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Levey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ski Melillo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Red Kress | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Schulte | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Jenkins | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Grimes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chad Kimsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rollie Stiles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Waddey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Burns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 6.1 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
 Fay Thomas | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Wes Ferrell | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Kimsey | 2.2 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Rollie Stiles | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Dick Coffman | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stiely | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Burnett: S7
- Lew Fonseca: 13/SH.1-2
- Earl Averill: D7/7L.2-H
- Johnny Hodapp: 3/FL
- Joe Vosmik: 13
Bot 1
- Jim Levey: 7
- Ski Melillo: S8.BX2(86)
- Goose Goslin: W
- Red Kress: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bibb Falk: K
- Bill Hunnefield: S4
- Luke Sewell: 43.1-2
- Mel Harder: E5/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Johnny Burnett: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Fred Schulte: 63
- Tom Jenkins: S8
- Ed Grimes: W.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: S5.2-3;1-2
- Chad Kimsey: K
- Jim Levey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ski Melillo: 9
Top 3
- Lew Fonseca: S7
- Earl Averill: 7/L
- Johnny Hodapp: S8.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: PB.2-3;1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 9/F.3-H;2-3
- Bibb Falk: S9.3-H
- Bill Hunnefield: S8.1-3(E8)
- Luke Sewell: S/5.3-H;1-3
- Mel Harder: S7.3-H;1-2#
- Johnny Burnett: S9.2-H;1-3
- Lew Fonseca: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Goose Goslin: W
- Red Kress: 8
- Fred Schulte: 54(1)/FO
- Tom Jenkins: 8
Top 4
- Earl Averill: 4
- Johnny Hodapp: 13
- Joe Vosmik: K
Bot 4
- Ed Grimes: 43
- Rick Ferrell: S8
- Rollie Stiles: 4
- Jim Levey: 2/BINT
Top 5
- Bibb Falk: 9
- Bill Hunnefield: 13/BG
- Luke Sewell: K
Bot 5
- Ski Melillo: 63
- Goose Goslin: K
- Red Kress: D7/7L
- Fred Schulte: S6.2-3
- Tom Jenkins: S8.3-H;1-2#
- Ed Grimes: 3/G
Top 6
- Mel Harder: 63
- Johnny Burnett: S8.B-2(E8)
- Lew Fonseca: 9/L.2-3
- Earl Averill: S9.3-H
- Johnny Hodapp: 63
Bot 6
- Rick Ferrell: T/78
- Rollie Stiles: 53
- Jim Levey: S/5.3-H
- Ski Melillo: D/78.1-H
- Goose Goslin: 63.2-3
- Red Kress: 4
Top 7
- Joe Vosmik: 8
- Bibb Falk: 3
- Bill Hunnefield: W
- Luke Sewell: SB2#
- Luke Sewell: W#
- Mel Harder: K
Bot 7
- Fred Schulte: K
- Tom Jenkins: HR/89XD
- Ed Grimes: S8
- Rick Ferrell: WP.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Frank Waddey: 7
- Jim Levey: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ski Melillo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Goose Goslin: 7
Top 8
- Johnny Burnett: T
- Lew Fonseca: HR/7D.3-H
- Earl Averill: S9
- Johnny Hodapp: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: D8.2-H
- Bibb Falk: 43.2-3
- Bill Hunnefield: 7
Bot 8
- Red Kress: W
- Fred Schulte: 3
- Tom Jenkins: K
- Ed Grimes: 8
Top 9
- Luke Sewell: D7
- Wes Ferrell: 7
- Johnny Burnett: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 9
- Rick Ferrell: S9
- Jack Burns: 5
- Jim Levey: 54(1)/FO
- Ski Melillo: 3
Notes & reviews
- Jim Levey called for interference for running into his own batted ball
- Sam Gray ejected by HP umpire Dick Nallin