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Cleveland Guardians @ St. Louis Browns

1939-09-08 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 598 · 2:02

Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 12–1. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 4th. Bob Feller earned the win. Rollie Hemsley went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	2	0	0	6	3	1	0	0	0	12	13
SLA	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5

W: Bob Feller L: Bob Harris SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Boudreau	5	2	1	0	1	1
Roy Weatherly	4	1	1	2	2	0
Ben Chapman	5	2	3	2	0	0
Hal Trosky	4	0	1	3	0	0
Bruce Campbell	4	1	0	0	1	0
Ken Keltner	4	2	2	0	0	0
Oscar Grimes	3	2	3	1	1	0
Rollie Hemsley	3	2	1	3	1	0
Bob Feller	4	0	0	0	0	3
Odell Hale	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Mack	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Pytlak	1	0	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Heffner	3	0	1	0	1	1
Myril Hoag	2	0	0	0	0	1
George McQuinn	4	0	1	0	0	1
Moose Solters	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harlond Clift	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Gallagher	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hal Spindel	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Christman	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jake Wade	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Kramer	1	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Grace	2	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Feller	9.0	5	2	5

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Harris	1.0	3	0	0
Jake Wade	4.0	7	6	4
Jack Kramer	4.0	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Boudreau: D8/89
Roy Weatherly: S/89.2-H
Ben Chapman: CS2(24)
Ben Chapman: T8/78
Hal Trosky: 9/L/SF.3-H
Bruce Campbell: 43

Bot 1

Don Heffner: W
Myril Hoag: 36(1)/FO
George McQuinn: WP.1-2
George McQuinn: K
Moose Solters: 8

Top 2

Ken Keltner: 9
Oscar Grimes: W
Rollie Hemsley: W.1-2
Bob Feller: K
Lou Boudreau: K/C

Bot 2

Harlond Clift: K/C
Joe Gallagher: 23/G
Hal Spindel: 3/FL

Top 3

Roy Weatherly: 43
Ben Chapman: 13
Hal Trosky: 43

Bot 3

Mark Christman: 7
Jake Wade: 43
Don Heffner: 9

Top 4

Bruce Campbell: W
Ken Keltner: 8
Oscar Grimes: D/89.1-3
Rollie Hemsley: FC6.3-H(RBI);2-3(E6/TH3)
Bob Feller: K
Lou Boudreau: W.1-2
Roy Weatherly: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Ben Chapman: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
Hal Trosky: D9/F9DW.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Bruce Campbell: 4/P

Bot 4

Myril Hoag: K
George McQuinn: S6/G
Moose Solters: 9
Harlond Clift: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Ken Keltner: S9/9S
Oscar Grimes: S6/G56.1-2
Rollie Hemsley: T/89.2-H;1-H
Bob Feller: K
Lou Boudreau: 9.3-H(E9/THH)(NR)
Roy Weatherly: W
Ben Chapman: S/78.1-3
Hal Trosky: 5/P

Bot 5

Joe Gallagher: 7/L
Hal Spindel: 7
Mark Christman: 8

Top 6

Bruce Campbell: 7
Ken Keltner: S7
Oscar Grimes: D7.1-H
Rollie Hemsley: 53
Bob Feller: 53

Bot 6

Jack Kramer: S7
Don Heffner: S9.1-2
Joe Grace: K
George McQuinn: 8
Moose Solters: 8

Top 7

Lou Boudreau: 13
Roy Weatherly: 4/P
Ben Chapman: 5/P

Bot 7

Harlond Clift: 5/P
Joe Gallagher: D7
Hal Spindel: 8/L
Mark Christman: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
Jack Kramer: W
Don Heffner: K/C

Top 8

Hal Trosky: 2/FL
Bruce Campbell: 13
Odell Hale: W
Ray Mack: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Joe Grace: 2/FL
George McQuinn: 3/L
Moose Solters: 43

Top 9

Frankie Pytlak: S8
Bob Feller: 34/SH.1-2
Lou Boudreau: 9.2-3
Roy Weatherly: 43

Bot 9

Harlond Clift: 8
Joe Gallagher: 8
Hal Spindel: 7

Notes & reviews

Heffner: brilliant stop
Off RF screen
Off Boudreau's glove

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