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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians

1945-08-20 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · 1:38

Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 7–0. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 5th. Marino Pieretti earned the win. George Binks went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	7	8
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

W: Marino Pieretti L: Pete Center SV: (none)

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

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Kreevich	4	1	1	1	1	0
George Myatt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	4	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Kuhel	5	0	0	0	0	0
George Binks	4	2	2	4	0	0
Hillis Layne	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	3	0	2	1	1	0
Gil Torres	2	1	1	0	0	0
Marino Pieretti	2	1	0	1	1	1
Dick Kimble	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Ed Wheeler	2	0	1	0
Mickey Rocco	4	1	0	0
Paul O'Dea	3	0	0	0
Jeff Heath	3	0	0	1
Dutch Meyer	3	0	0	0
Felix Mackiewicz	3	1	0	2
Frankie Hayes	2	0	0	0
Al Cihocki	3	0	0	1
Pete Center	2	0	0	1
Gene Desautels	1	1	0	0
Les Fleming	1	0	0	0
Stan Benjamin	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marino Pieretti	9.0	3	1	5

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Center	9.0	8	4	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mike Kreevich: 3/FL
George Myatt: E7/F.B-2
Buddy Lewis: 8
Joe Kuhel: 43

Bot 1

Ed Wheeler: 2/FL
Mickey Rocco: 31
Paul O'Dea: 43

Top 2

George Binks: S7
Hillis Layne: S7.1-3
Rick Ferrell: S7.3-H;1-2
Gil Torres: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Marino Pieretti: 7/F.3-H
Mike Kreevich: W
George Myatt: 43

Bot 2

Jeff Heath: 3/FL
Dutch Meyer: 63
Felix Mackiewicz: K

Top 3

Buddy Lewis: 3
Joe Kuhel: 8
George Binks: 4

Bot 3

Frankie Hayes: 53
Al Cihocki: 43
Pete Center: 63

Top 4

Hillis Layne: 7
Rick Ferrell: S5/BG
Gil Torres: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 4

Ed Wheeler: 7
Mickey Rocco: S8
Paul O'Dea: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Marino Pieretti: W
Mike Kreevich: E5.1-2
George Myatt: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Buddy Lewis: IW
Joe Kuhel: 4
George Binks: HR/9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Hillis Layne: 5/FL

Bot 5

Jeff Heath: 43
Dutch Meyer: 53
Felix Mackiewicz: K

Top 6

Rick Ferrell: 8
Gil Torres: S8
Marino Pieretti: K
Mike Kreevich: SB2
Mike Kreevich: S8.2-H
George Myatt: 43

Bot 6

Frankie Hayes: 8
Al Cihocki: 3
Pete Center: K

Top 7

Buddy Lewis: S5/BG
Joe Kuhel: 63.1-2
George Binks: 8
Hillis Layne: 7/FL

Bot 7

Ed Wheeler: W
Mickey Rocco: 4(1)3/GDP
Paul O'Dea: 43

Top 8

Rick Ferrell: W
Dick Kimble: 8
Marino Pieretti: 54/SH.1-2
Mike Kreevich: 43

Bot 8

Jeff Heath: K
Dutch Meyer: 8
Felix Mackiewicz: S7
Gene Desautels: S6.1-2
Al Cihocki: K

Top 9

George Myatt: 43
Buddy Lewis: 43
Joe Kuhel: 3/FL

Bot 9

Les Fleming: 53
Stan Benjamin: 63
Mickey Rocco: 9