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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians

1936-05-21 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· 2:02

Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 7–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 7th. Earl Whitehill earned the win and Jack Russell picked up the save. Cecil Travis went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS1022000300713
CLE01000000348

W: Earl Whitehill   L: Oral Hildebrand   SV: Jack Russell

Umpires β€” HP: Lou Kolls Β· 1B: George Moriarty Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Steve Basil Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jake Powell401011
Buddy Lewis511001
Buddy Myer511000
John Stone433210
Cecil Travis512300
Joe Kuhel401100
Red Kress412001
Wally Millies402100
Earl Whitehill400000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Knickerbocker400000
Jim Gleeson412000
Odell Hale411000
Earl Averill423100
Joe Vosmik201120
Hal Trosky401201
Frankie Pytlak300000
Roy Hughes300000
Oral Hildebrand200000
Denny Galehouse100000
Billy Sullivan100000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Earl Whitehill8.1821
Jack Russell0.2000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Oral Hildebrand7.01122
Denny Galehouse2.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jake Powell: K
  • Buddy Lewis: 43
  • Buddy Myer: 8

Bot 1

  • Bill Knickerbocker: 5/P
  • Jim Gleeson: 7/7D
  • Odell Hale: 43

Top 2

  • John Stone: HR/9
  • Cecil Travis: 7/FL
  • Joe Kuhel: 8
  • Red Kress: D9/9LD
  • Wally Millies: D9/9LD.2-H
  • Earl Whitehill: E4/G.2-3;B-1
  • Jake Powell: FC1/BG.3XH(12);1-2

Bot 2

  • Earl Averill: D9/9D
  • Joe Vosmik: S8.2-H
  • Hal Trosky: 2/P
  • Frankie Pytlak: 64(1)/FO
  • Roy Hughes: CS2(26)

Top 3

  • Buddy Lewis: 3/FL
  • Buddy Myer: 53
  • John Stone: W
  • Cecil Travis: HR8/IPHR.1-H
  • Joe Kuhel: 3/BP

Bot 3

  • Roy Hughes: 63
  • Oral Hildebrand: 63
  • Bill Knickerbocker: 43

Top 4

  • Red Kress: K/C
  • Wally Millies: 163
  • Earl Whitehill: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Jim Gleeson: 63
  • Odell Hale: 13/2
  • Earl Averill: S9/9D
  • Joe Vosmik: 7

Top 5

  • Jake Powell: W
  • Buddy Lewis: 8
  • Buddy Myer: 9
  • John Stone: 7/7S

Bot 5

  • Hal Trosky: K
  • Frankie Pytlak: 8
  • Roy Hughes: 7

Top 6

  • Cecil Travis: S9
  • Joe Kuhel: 9
  • Red Kress: CS2(24)
  • Red Kress: S7
  • Wally Millies: D/78.1-3
  • Earl Whitehill: 7

Bot 6

  • Oral Hildebrand: E6/G.B-1
  • Bill Knickerbocker: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Gleeson: S/BG/5
  • Odell Hale: 7

Top 7

  • Jake Powell: 63
  • Buddy Lewis: S7
  • Buddy Myer: S7.1-3
  • John Stone: D9/9D.3-H;1-3
  • Cecil Travis: 8/F.3-H;2-3
  • Joe Kuhel: S9.3-H
  • Red Kress: 7

Bot 7

  • Earl Averill: 3/G
  • Joe Vosmik: W
  • Hal Trosky: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Wally Millies: 7
  • Earl Whitehill: 63
  • Jake Powell: S/BG/2
  • Buddy Lewis: CS2(26)

Bot 8

  • Frankie Pytlak: 7/7D
  • Roy Hughes: 8
  • Denny Galehouse: 6/P

Top 9

  • Buddy Lewis: K
  • Buddy Myer: 63
  • John Stone: S9/3
  • Cecil Travis: WP.1-2
  • Cecil Travis: 6/L

Bot 9

  • Bill Knickerbocker: 8
  • Jim Gleeson: D7/7L
  • Odell Hale: S8.2-3
  • Earl Averill: S4/G.3-H;1-3
  • Joe Vosmik: W.1-2
  • Hal Trosky: S9/9D.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Billy Sullivan: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Notes & reviews

  • IPHR was bad hop past Averill.
  • Lewis and Meyer H&R
  • Paper claims Sullivan line foul brought chalk.