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Cleveland Guardians @ Philadelphia Athletics

1946-06-01 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 4947 · 2:05

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 10–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 2nd. Russ Christopher earned the win. Elmer Valo went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	12
PHA	2	4	0	2	1	0	1	0		10	16

W: Russ Christopher L: Joe Krakauskas SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	5	1	1	0	0	1
Gene Woodling	5	0	2	0	0	0
Mickey Rocco	5	1	1	1	0	1
Hank Edwards	2	1	2	1	1	0
Dutch Meyer	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ken Keltner	4	1	1	0	0	1
Lou Boudreau	4	0	3	1	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Krakauskas	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Ferrick	1	0	0	0	0	0
Les Fleming	1	0	1	0	0	0
Pat Seerey	2	0	0	0	0	1
Buster Mills	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Elmer Valo	5	3	4	2	0	0
Barney McCosky	5	1	4	1	0	0
Irv Hall	5	2	1	0	0	0
Pete Suder	5	0	1	1	0	1
Buddy Rosar	5	0	1	2	0	0
George McQuinn	4	0	1	1	0	0
Sam Chapman	3	2	2	0	1	0
Jake Caulfield	4	1	1	0	0	0
Russ Christopher	4	1	1	3	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Krakauskas	1.0	5	0	1
Tom Ferrick	5.0	9	1	1
Vic Johnson	2.0	2	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Christopher	9.0	12	2	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: K
Gene Woodling: S8
Mickey Rocco: 46(1)/FO
Hank Edwards: T9/89.1-H;B-H(E9)(NR)
Dutch Meyer: S7
Ken Keltner: K

Bot 1

Elmer Valo: S6
Barney McCosky: S9.1-2
Irv Hall: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Pete Suder: K
Buddy Rosar: D8.2-H;1-H
George McQuinn: 43

Top 2

Lou Boudreau: D8
Frankie Hayes: K
Joe Krakauskas: K
George Case: 63

Bot 2

Sam Chapman: S7
Jake Caulfield: S9.1-3
Russ Christopher: T8.3-H;1-H
Elmer Valo: HR/9.3-H
Barney McCosky: D7
Irv Hall: 13.2-3#
Pete Suder: 43
Buddy Rosar: 63

Top 3

Gene Woodling: 9/L
Mickey Rocco: 7
Hank Edwards: W
Dutch Meyer: W.1-2
Ken Keltner: 8

Bot 3

George McQuinn: 7
Sam Chapman: W
Jake Caulfield: 8
Russ Christopher: 43

Top 4

Lou Boudreau: S9
Frankie Hayes: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Tom Ferrick: 7

Bot 4

Elmer Valo: S9
Barney McCosky: 8
Irv Hall: S7.1-3
Pete Suder: S7.3-H;1-2
Buddy Rosar: 36(1)/FO.2-3
George McQuinn: S3.3-H;1-2
Sam Chapman: 63

Top 5

George Case: 7
Gene Woodling: 13
Mickey Rocco: S8
Hank Edwards: S8.1-2
Dutch Meyer: 4/L

Bot 5

Jake Caulfield: 9
Russ Christopher: K
Elmer Valo: D7/78
Barney McCosky: S8.2-H
Irv Hall: 3/FL

Top 6

Ken Keltner: 4/P/9S
Lou Boudreau: 43
Frankie Hayes: 9

Bot 6

Pete Suder: 63
Buddy Rosar: 7
George McQuinn: 4

Top 7

Les Fleming: S8#
George Case: 2/FL#
Gene Woodling: 7
Mickey Rocco: K

Bot 7

Sam Chapman: D7
Jake Caulfield: 13.2-3
Russ Christopher: 53.3-H
Elmer Valo: 43

Top 8

Pat Seerey: 8
Dutch Meyer: 6
Ken Keltner: D7
Lou Boudreau: S7.2-H
Frankie Hayes: K

Bot 8

Barney McCosky: S9.B-3(E9)
Irv Hall: 63
Pete Suder: 53
Buddy Rosar: 53

Top 9

Buster Mills: K
George Case: S8
Gene Woodling: S8.1-3
Mickey Rocco: 9/F.3-H
Pat Seerey: K