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St. Louis Browns @ Cleveland Guardians

1948-09-13 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 7008 · 2:27

St. Louis Browns defeated Cleveland Indians 3–2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 8th. Karl Drews earned the win and Fred Sanford picked up the save. Joe Gordon went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	12
CLE	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	6

W: Karl Drews L: Sam Zoldak SV: Fred Sanford

Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Red Jones · 2B: (none) · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Dillinger	5	1	1	0	0	0
Al Zarilla	5	0	2	0	0	0
Jerry Priddy	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dick Kokos	4	0	1	2	0	1
Hank Arft	4	0	1	0	0	1
Paul Lehner	4	1	3	0	0	0
Les Moss	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Pellagrini	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Kennedy	2	0	1	0	0	0
Don Lund	0	0	0	0	1	0
Whitey Platt	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sam Dente	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Schultz	1	0	1	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dale Mitchell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Allie Clark	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Boudreau	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Gordon	2	1	1	1	2	0
Ken Keltner	3	0	0	0	1	0
Thurman Tucker	4	1	1	0	0	0
Wally Judnich	3	0	0	1	1	0
Jim Hegan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Lemon	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Muncrief	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Gromek	1	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Kennedy	6.0	5	4	1
Karl Drews	2.0	1	0	0
Fred Sanford	1.0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Black	2.0	2	0	3
Bob Muncrief	4.0	5	0	0
Steve Gromek	1.1	2	1	1
Sam Zoldak	0.2	2	0	0
Russ Christopher	0.2	1	0	0
Gene Bearden	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Dillinger: 9
Al Zarilla: S18
Jerry Priddy: PO1(E2).1-2
Jerry Priddy: 53
Dick Kokos: K

Bot 1

Dale Mitchell: S6/G
Allie Clark: 54(1)3/GDP
Lou Boudreau: D7
Joe Gordon: W
Ken Keltner: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Hank Arft: K
Paul Lehner: S/89
Les Moss: 54(1)/FO
Eddie Pellagrini: K/C

Bot 2

Thurman Tucker: D9.B-3(E9/TH2)
Wally Judnich: 9/F.3-H(UR)
Jim Hegan: 4/P
Bob Lemon: 3/G

Top 3

Bill Kennedy: 63
Bob Dillinger: 53
Al Zarilla: S/BG25
Jerry Priddy: S7/L.1-2
Dick Kokos: 6/P

Bot 3

Dale Mitchell: 9/F9D
Allie Clark: K
Lou Boudreau: 13

Top 4

Hank Arft: 5/FL
Paul Lehner: 8
Les Moss: 53

Bot 4

Joe Gordon: HR/F7D
Ken Keltner: 3/G
Thurman Tucker: 43
Wally Judnich: W
Jim Hegan: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Eddie Pellagrini: 53
Bill Kennedy: S7/G56
Bob Dillinger: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Bob Muncrief: 3/FL
Dale Mitchell: D8
Allie Clark: CS3(25)
Allie Clark: 63

Top 6

Al Zarilla: 7
Jerry Priddy: 63
Dick Kokos: 8

Bot 6

Lou Boudreau: 8
Joe Gordon: W
Ken Keltner: W.1-2
Thurman Tucker: 8.2-3
Wally Judnich: 43

Top 7

Hank Arft: S8
Paul Lehner: S9.1-2
Les Moss: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Don Lund: W
Whitey Platt: K

Bot 7

Jim Hegan: 63
Steve Gromek: S8
Dale Mitchell: 46(1)/FO
Allie Clark: 7

Top 8

Bob Dillinger: S8/8S
Al Zarilla: 9
Jerry Priddy: D9.1-3
Dick Kokos: S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(7543)
Hank Arft: 7

Bot 8

Lou Boudreau: 7
Joe Gordon: 7/L
Ken Keltner: 4/P

Top 9

Paul Lehner: S9/L
Les Moss: E1/TH1/SH.1-3;B-2
Sam Dente: E6/G
Joe Schultz: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bob Dillinger: 52(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
Al Zarilla: 2/FL

Bot 9

Thurman Tucker: 5/P
Wally Judnich: 43
Eddie Robinson: K/C

Notes & reviews

Don Black suffered a cerebral hemorrhage while at bat in the second inning; for a week the hurler's life hung in the balance; he was hospitalized for a month; He recuperated during winter and was given permission to attempt comeback in 1949; Black did not play in the Majors again
Into upper LF stands

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