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Washington Senators @
Cleveland Guardians
1947-08-20 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 15174 Β· 2:45
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 7β6. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Al Gettel earned the win. Mark Christman went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
W: Al Gettel L: Tom Ferrick SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Rue Β· 1B: Eddie Hurley Β· 2B: Bill Summers Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherry Robertson | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mickey Vernon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Grace | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Mark Christman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Evans | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Haefner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Ferrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
George Metkovich | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Hal Peck | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Lopez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Hegan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Gettel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Haefner | 6.0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
Tom Ferrick | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Gettel | 3.2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 13
- Sherry Robertson: K
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: 13
- George Metkovich: S9
- Hal Peck: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Joe Grace: D8
- Stan Spence: W
- Mark Christman: T8.1-H;2-H
- Jerry Priddy: 9.3-H
- Al Evans: 63
- Mickey Haefner: 63
Bot 2
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Ken Keltner: 3/FL
- Joe Gordon: 9
- Eddie Robinson: W.1-2
- Al Lopez: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Lemon: 13
Top 3
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Sherry Robertson: D9
- Mickey Vernon: 7
- Joe Grace: S8.2-H
- Stan Spence: WP.1-2
- Stan Spence: W
- Mark Christman: 6
Bot 3
- Dale Mitchell: W
- George Metkovich: W.1-2
- Hal Peck: 9/L
- Lou Boudreau: 7
- Ken Keltner: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: D8.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Top 4
- Jerry Priddy: S
- Al Evans: S8.1-3
- Mickey Haefner: FC4.3XH(42);1-2
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Sherry Robertson: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Al Lopez: 8
- Les Willis: 53
- Dale Mitchell: W
- George Metkovich: K
Top 5
- Mickey Vernon: 6/L
- Joe Grace: 7
- Stan Spence: 63
Bot 5
- Hal Peck: S9
- Lou Boudreau: 34/SH.1-2
- Ken Keltner: E5
- Joe Gordon: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
Top 6
- Mark Christman: W
- Jerry Priddy: S7.1-2
- Al Evans: 3
- Mickey Haefner: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Yost: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Al Lopez: S
- Bryan Stephens: 1
- Dale Mitchell: S8.1-2
- George Metkovich: W.2-3;1-2
- Hal Peck: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Lou Boudreau: 9.3-H
- Ken Keltner: E4.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 8
Top 7
- Sherry Robertson: S8
- Mickey Vernon: W.1-2
- Joe Grace: S9.1-2;2-H
- Stan Spence: 4
- Mark Christman: S7.1-2;2-H
- Jerry Priddy: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 5/FL
- Early Wynn: K
Bot 7
- Eddie Robinson: 6
- Jim Hegan: K
- Al Gettel: 13
Top 8
- Eddie Yost: 3/FL
- Sherry Robertson: K
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Joe Grace: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: K
Bot 8
- Dale Mitchell: S8
- George Metkovich: 64(1)/FO
- Hal Peck: 8
- Lou Boudreau: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Mark Christman: 7/L
- Jerry Priddy: 63
- Frank Mancuso: 6
Bot 9
- Ken Keltner: 6
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Eddie Robinson: 5/FL
Top 10
- Tom Ferrick: 63
- Eddie Yost: 163
- Sherry Robertson: S8
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Bot 10
- Jim Hegan: 7
- Al Gettel: T8
- Dale Mitchell: W
- George Metkovich: S8.1-2;3-H






















