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Cleveland Guardians
1948-05-23 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 78431 Β· 2:16
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 5β1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 7th. Don Black earned the win and Russ Christopher picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Don Black L: Eddie Lopat SV: Russ Christopher
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Cal Hubbard Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McKinley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Snuffy Stirnweiss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Eddie Lopat | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Lindell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thurman Tucker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Allie Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Seerey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Tipton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Russ Christopher | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lopat | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
Russ Christopher | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Brown: S7
- Tommy Henrich: S7.1-2
- Charlie Keller: K
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Thurman Tucker: 1E3
- Allie Clark: SB2
- Allie Clark: 8/L
- Lou Boudreau: D7.2-H(UR)
- Eddie Robinson: S1.2-3
- Joe Gordon: 7.3-H(UR)
- Ken Keltner: 7
Top 2
- Yogi Berra: 6
- Billy Johnson: 8
- George McQuinn: 63
Bot 2
- Pat Seerey: S7
- Joe Tipton: 64(1)/FO
- Don Black: BK.1-2
- Don Black: 13
- Thurman Tucker: 43
Top 3
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
- Eddie Lopat: S7.1-2
- Bobby Brown: 36(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Tommy Henrich: 43
Bot 3
- Allie Clark: S8
- Lou Boudreau: 46(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Robinson: 3/FL
Top 4
- Charlie Keller: 6/L
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- Yogi Berra: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Ken Keltner: 53
- Pat Seerey: S1
- Joe Tipton: W.1-2
- Don Black: K
Top 5
- Billy Johnson: 8/L
- George McQuinn: 341
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
- Eddie Lopat: S9.1-2
- Bobby Brown: S8.2-H;1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 43
Bot 5
- Thurman Tucker: 31
- Allie Clark: 63
- Lou Boudreau: 63
Top 6
- Charlie Keller: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Yogi Berra: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Eddie Robinson: 5/FL
- Joe Gordon: 5
- Ken Keltner: 3
Top 7
- Billy Johnson: S7
- George McQuinn: D9.1-3
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
- Eddie Lopat: 32(3)1/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Brown: W
- Tommy Henrich: 43
Bot 7
- Pat Seerey: S7
- Joe Tipton: S9.1-2
- Russ Christopher: W.2-3;1-2
- Thurman Tucker: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Allie Clark: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lou Boudreau: IW
- Eddie Robinson: 9.3-H
- Joe Gordon: 13
Top 8
- Charlie Keller: 3/G
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Yogi Berra: W
- Billy Johnson: W.1-2
- George McQuinn: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Ken Keltner: S8
- Pat Seerey: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Joe Tipton: 53
Top 9
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: S9
- Johnny Lindell: K
- Bobby Brown: E4.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 8
- Charlie Keller: 43


















