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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians

1942-07-24 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 12804 · 2:55

Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Harry Eisenstat earned the win. Stan Spence went 3-for-6 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	13
CLE	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	5	7

W: Harry Eisenstat L: Walt Masterson SV: (none)

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

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	5	0	2	0	0	0
Stan Spence	6	1	3	2	0	0
Roy Cullenbine	4	1	1	0	2	1
Bobby Estalella	6	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon	6	0	1	0	0	1
Jake Early	3	0	0	0	1	1
John Sullivan	6	0	2	2	0	0
Ellis Clary	6	1	1	0	0	0
Walt Masterson	5	1	2	0	0	2
Al Evans	2	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Weatherly	5	1	1	0	0	1
Lou Boudreau	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Keltner	5	0	0	1	0	1
Jeff Heath	4	0	0	0	1	2
Les Fleming	3	2	0	0	2	1
Fabian Gaffke	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ray Mack	2	0	0	0	0	0
Otto Denning	3	0	2	2	0	0
Mel Harder	2	0	0	0	0	0
Buster Mills	1	1	1	0	0	0
Chubby Dean	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Desautels	1	0	1	0	0	0
Oscar Grimes	1	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Eisenstat	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hegan	1	0	1	1	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walt Masterson	11.0	7	4	6

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Harder	8.0	12	3	2
Harry Eisenstat	4.0	1	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: S7
Stan Spence: S7.1-3
Roy Cullenbine: W.1-2
Bobby Estalella: 2/FL
Mickey Vernon: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
Jake Early: K

Bot 1

Roy Weatherly: S7
Lou Boudreau: 3/SH.1-2
Ken Keltner: WP.2-3
Ken Keltner: 7.3-H
Jeff Heath: K

Top 2

John Sullivan: 63
Ellis Clary: E5
Walt Masterson: S2/BG.1-2
George Case: 9
Stan Spence: 63

Bot 2

Les Fleming: K
Fabian Gaffke: 13
Ray Mack: 53

Top 3

Roy Cullenbine: W
Bobby Estalella: E3.B-2;1-3
Mickey Vernon: 2/FL
Jake Early: 2/FL
John Sullivan: 4/P

Bot 3

Otto Denning: D7
Mel Harder: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
Roy Weatherly: 16(1)/FO
Lou Boudreau: CS2(26)

Top 4

Ellis Clary: S8
Walt Masterson: K
George Case: S8.1-3
Stan Spence: 7.3-H
Roy Cullenbine: 53

Bot 4

Lou Boudreau: 8
Ken Keltner: 6/P
Jeff Heath: 43

Top 5

Bobby Estalella: S7
Mickey Vernon: 9
Jake Early: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Les Fleming: 43
Fabian Gaffke: K
Ray Mack: 3/FL

Top 6

John Sullivan: S7
Ellis Clary: 7
Walt Masterson: 36(1)/FO/BG
George Case: 6/P

Bot 6

Otto Denning: 7
Mel Harder: 13/BG
Roy Weatherly: 3/G

Top 7

Stan Spence: S7
Roy Cullenbine: S9.1-2
Bobby Estalella: 7
Mickey Vernon: 3/G.1-2;2-3
Jake Early: IW
John Sullivan: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
Ellis Clary: 4/P

Bot 7

Lou Boudreau: 8
Ken Keltner: 3/P
Jeff Heath: 7

Top 8

Walt Masterson: S8
George Case: 53/SH.1-2
Stan Spence: S8.2-H
Roy Cullenbine: 8
Bobby Estalella: 4/P

Bot 8

Les Fleming: W
Fabian Gaffke: 8
Buster Mills: D9.1-3
Otto Denning: D7.2-H;3-H
Chubby Dean: 2/FL
Roy Weatherly: K+E1.2-3;B-1
Lou Boudreau: SB2;SBH(UR)
Lou Boudreau: W
Ken Keltner: 9

Top 9

Mickey Vernon: S7
Al Evans: 13.1-2
John Sullivan: 8
Ellis Clary: 13

Bot 9

Jeff Heath: K
Les Fleming: 3/FL
Fabian Gaffke: 1/P

Top 10

Walt Masterson: K
George Case: 8
Stan Spence: 6/L

Bot 10

Gene Desautels: S8
Oscar Grimes: 7
Harry Eisenstat: 1/BP
Roy Weatherly: 5/FL

Top 11

Roy Cullenbine: K
Bobby Estalella: 3/FL
Mickey Vernon: K

Bot 11

Lou Boudreau: 9/9D
Ken Keltner: K
Jeff Heath: W
Les Fleming: CS2(26)

Top 12

Al Evans: 9
John Sullivan: 5/P
Ellis Clary: 9

Bot 12

Les Fleming: W
Fabian Gaffke: S8.1-3
Jim Hegan: S7.1-2;3-H