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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians

1942-05-17 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 13256 · 2:05

Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–3. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 2nd. Al Milnar earned the win. Ken Keltner went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Al Milnar L: Russ Christopher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Kreevich	3	1	0	1	2	0
Pete Suder	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Johnson	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dick Siebert	4	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo	3	1	0	0	1	0
Buddy Blair	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Wallaesa	4	1	1	0	0	0
Russ Christopher	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Beckmann	0	0	0	0	1	0
Crash Davis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Fowler	1	0	1	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Weatherly	4	0	2	2	1	0
Oris Hockett	4	0	1	0	1	1
Lou Boudreau	4	1	1	0	1	0
Jeff Heath	4	2	1	0	1	0
Les Fleming	4	2	1	1	1	1
Ken Keltner	4	1	3	3	0	0
Otto Denning	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ray Mack	2	1	0	0	2	0
Al Milnar	4	2	2	2	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Christopher	1.2	3	4	1
Bill Beckmann	4.1	8	3	1
Dick Fowler	2.0	1	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Milnar	9.0	4	5	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mike Kreevich: W
Pete Suder: 43.1-2
Frankie Hayes: 7
Bob Johnson: D/78.2-H
Dick Siebert: 6/P

Bot 1

Roy Weatherly: W
Oris Hockett: 31.1-2
Lou Boudreau: FC1.2X3(15)
Jeff Heath: CS2(26)

Top 2

Elmer Valo: 43
Buddy Blair: E6
Jack Wallaesa: 5/P
Russ Christopher: 4/P

Bot 2

Jeff Heath: W
Les Fleming: K
Ken Keltner: SB2
Ken Keltner: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
Otto Denning: 9.2-3
Ray Mack: W
Al Milnar: SB2
Al Milnar: D7.2-H;3-H
Roy Weatherly: T/89.2-H
Oris Hockett: W
Lou Boudreau: CSH(212)

Top 3

Mike Kreevich: 31
Pete Suder: 9
Frankie Hayes: 53

Bot 3

Lou Boudreau: 9
Jeff Heath: 3/FL
Les Fleming: W
Ken Keltner: S/6D.1-2
Otto Denning: S8.1-2;2-H
Ray Mack: W.2-3;1-2
Al Milnar: 8

Top 4

Bob Johnson: 8
Dick Siebert: 7
Elmer Valo: 31

Bot 4

Roy Weatherly: S8
Oris Hockett: K
Lou Boudreau: S8.1-3
Jeff Heath: 7
Les Fleming: PB.1-2
Les Fleming: 8

Top 5

Buddy Blair: K
Jack Wallaesa: T9
Bill Beckmann: W
Mike Kreevich: 8.3-H;1-2(E6/TH)
Pete Suder: 3/G

Bot 5

Ken Keltner: 9/L
Otto Denning: 8/L
Ray Mack: 3/FL

Top 6

Frankie Hayes: W
Bob Johnson: S5.1-2
Dick Siebert: 8
Elmer Valo: 9.2-3
Buddy Blair: 3/G

Bot 6

Al Milnar: T9
Roy Weatherly: 8.3-H
Oris Hockett: 6/P
Lou Boudreau: W
Jeff Heath: S8.1-3
Les Fleming: S9.1-3;3-H
Ken Keltner: T/78.1-H;3-H
Otto Denning: 63

Top 7

Jack Wallaesa: 3/F
Crash Davis: 53
Mike Kreevich: W
Pete Suder: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

Ray Mack: 63
Al Milnar: K23
Roy Weatherly: 7

Top 8

Frankie Hayes: 7
Bob Johnson: 9
Dick Siebert: 8

Bot 8

Oris Hockett: S8
Lou Boudreau: 54(1)/FO
Jeff Heath: 43.1-2
Les Fleming: 43

Top 9

Elmer Valo: W
Buddy Blair: 13.1-2
Jack Wallaesa: 43.2-3
Dick Fowler: S9.3-H
Mike Kreevich: 64(1)/FO