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Chicago White Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1938-08-20 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 2500 · 1:54
Cleveland Indians defeated Chicago White Sox 8–2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Mel Harder earned the win. Jeff Heath went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
W: Mel Harder L: Monty Stratton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marv Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Radcliff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Kreevich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boze Berger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Rensa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Monty Stratton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Steinbacher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyn Lary | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Moose Solters | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Averill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Trosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Odell Hale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mel Harder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Stratton | 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 5 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Harder | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Kuhel: K
- Marv Owen: 4/9/FL
- Gee Walker: S/6D
- Rip Radcliff: 63
Bot 1
- Lyn Lary: 4/P
- Jeff Heath: S8
- Rollie Hemsley: S/9S.1-3
- Moose Solters: 7/F.1-2;3-H
- Earl Averill: 6/P
Top 2
- Luke Appling: 63
- Mike Kreevich: 8
- Boze Berger: K
Bot 2
- Hal Trosky: S7
- Ken Keltner: 8/L
- Odell Hale: E6.1-3
- Mel Harder: 9/9S
- Lyn Lary: CSH(262)
Top 3
- Tony Rensa: 63
- Monty Stratton: 63
- Joe Kuhel: D9
- Marv Owen: 7
Bot 3
- Lyn Lary: S1/BG
- Jeff Heath: W.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: E1/SH.1-2;2-3
- Moose Solters: K
- Earl Averill: S7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Hal Trosky: 5/P
- Ken Keltner: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Gee Walker: K
- Rip Radcliff: 13
- Luke Appling: S9
- Mike Kreevich: 9
Bot 4
- Odell Hale: K
- Mel Harder: K
- Lyn Lary: K
Top 5
- Boze Berger: 8
- Tony Rensa: K
- Monty Stratton: 53
Bot 5
- Jeff Heath: HR/9
- Rollie Hemsley: 6/P
- Moose Solters: 53
- Earl Averill: 3/FL
Top 6
- Joe Kuhel: 1/BP
- Marv Owen: S/6D
- Gee Walker: 4/P
- Rip Radcliff: S9.1-2
- Luke Appling: 63
Bot 6
- Hal Trosky: 5/P
- Ken Keltner: T/78
- Odell Hale: K
- Mel Harder: 43
Top 7
- Mike Kreevich: D8/F78.B-3(E8)
- Boze Berger: D/78.3-H
- Tony Rensa: 3/L.2-H(E3/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Monty Stratton: 2/FL
- Joe Kuhel: 9
Bot 7
- Lyn Lary: 13
- Jeff Heath: E4
- Rollie Hemsley: S/89.1-3
- Moose Solters: FC3/THH.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Earl Averill: 8
- Hal Trosky: 8
Top 8
- Marv Owen: E4
- Gee Walker: 2/FL
- Rip Radcliff: 4/P
- Luke Appling: W.1-2
- Mike Kreevich: 6(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ken Keltner: HR/7
- Odell Hale: 8
- Mel Harder: S7
- Lyn Lary: 7
- Jeff Heath: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
- Rollie Hemsley: S/9S.2-H(UR);3-H
- Moose Solters: 53
Top 9
- Boze Berger: 7
- Tony Rensa: 63
- Hank Steinbacher: 8
Notes & reviews
- Earl Averill made a bare handed catch but dropped the ball before he could throw it