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St. Louis Browns @ Cleveland Guardians

1942-04-22 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 4000 · 1:40

Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 3–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 4th. Vern Kennedy earned the win. Ken Keltner went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Vern Kennedy L: Bob Muncrief SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Art Passarella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Gutteridge	3	1	0	0	1	0
Alan Strange	4	0	0	0	0	0
George McQuinn	4	0	1	1	0	0
Roy Cullenbine	4	0	2	0	0	0
Chet Laabs	2	1	0	0	2	0
Wally Judnich	3	0	1	0	1	0
Vern Stephens	4	0	1	1	0	2
Bob Swift	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Muncrief	3	0	0	0	0	2
Glenn McQuillen	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Criscola	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Weatherly	4	0	1	0	0	0
Oris Hockett	4	2	2	0	0	0
Ken Keltner	4	1	3	2	0	0
Jeff Heath	4	0	0	0	0	0
Les Fleming	2	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Boudreau	3	0	2	1	0	0
Ray Mack	3	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Desautels	3	0	1	0	0	1
Vern Kennedy	2	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Muncrief	8.0	9	1	2

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Kennedy	9.0	5	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Gutteridge: 3/FL
Alan Strange: 63
George McQuinn: 7

Bot 1

Roy Weatherly: E3
Oris Hockett: 9
Ken Keltner: 6(B)3(1)/DP/7S

Top 2

Roy Cullenbine: 43
Chet Laabs: 13
Wally Judnich: W
Vern Stephens: K

Bot 2

Jeff Heath: 43
Les Fleming: 3/G
Lou Boudreau: 43

Top 3

Bob Swift: 7
Bob Muncrief: 43
Don Gutteridge: 53

Bot 3

Ray Mack: 7
Gene Desautels: 9
Vern Kennedy: 7/L

Top 4

Alan Strange: 8
George McQuinn: 8
Roy Cullenbine: S9
Chet Laabs: 8

Bot 4

Roy Weatherly: 9
Oris Hockett: S8
Ken Keltner: SB2
Ken Keltner: D7.2-H
Jeff Heath: 9
Les Fleming: IW
Lou Boudreau: S9.1-3;2-H
Ray Mack: 7

Top 5

Wally Judnich: 9
Vern Stephens: K
Bob Swift: 53

Bot 5

Gene Desautels: S8
Vern Kennedy: 14/SH.1-2
Roy Weatherly: D9.2XH(462)
Oris Hockett: 43

Top 6

Bob Muncrief: K
Don Gutteridge: W
Alan Strange: 53.1-2
George McQuinn: D/78.2-H
Roy Cullenbine: 43

Bot 6

Ken Keltner: S8
Jeff Heath: 8
Les Fleming: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Chet Laabs: W
Wally Judnich: 3/G.1-2
Vern Stephens: S7.2-H
Bob Swift: 13.1-2
Bob Muncrief: K

Bot 7

Lou Boudreau: S7
Ray Mack: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Gene Desautels: K

Top 8

Don Gutteridge: 43
Alan Strange: 7
George McQuinn: 7

Bot 8

Vern Kennedy: K
Roy Weatherly: 43
Oris Hockett: S8
Ken Keltner: D/89.1-H
Jeff Heath: 31

Top 9

Roy Cullenbine: S9
Chet Laabs: W.1-2
Wally Judnich: S2/BG.1-2;2-3
Vern Stephens: 3/P
Glenn McQuillen: K
Tony Criscola: 8

Notes & reviews

Gene Desautels waited to see if the ball would be caught

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