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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1948-09-20 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 44442 · 2:15
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–3. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 4th. Gene Bearden earned the win and Russ Christopher picked up the save. Joe Gordon went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Gene Bearden L: Lou Brissie SV: Russ Christopher
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Brissie | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Scheib | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Coleman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Savage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Allie Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Keltner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Bearden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Christopher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Brissie | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Bubba Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Savage | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Bearden | 6.2 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| Russ Christopher | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 5/L
- Barney McCosky: 13
- Ferris Fain: S9
- Hank Majeski: S7.1-2
- Sam Chapman: 13
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: E6
- Allie Clark: 5/FL
- Lou Boudreau: W.1-2
- Joe Gordon: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Ken Keltner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Elmer Valo: W
- Mike Guerra: 16(1)/FO
- Pete Suder: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Larry Doby: 7
- Wally Judnich: 7
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Gene Bearden: 8
Top 3
- Lou Brissie: S7
- Eddie Joost: 13/SH.1-2
- Barney McCosky: 31
- Ferris Fain: 7
Bot 3
- Dale Mitchell: 6/L
- Allie Clark: W
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Joe Gordon: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Hank Majeski: 6
- Sam Chapman: S8
- Elmer Valo: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Ken Keltner: S8
- Larry Doby: S8.1-3;B-2
- Wally Judnich: S7.2-3;3-H
- Jim Hegan: 7.3-H
- Gene Bearden: 8/L
- Dale Mitchell: S7.1-2
- Allie Clark: 8
Top 5
- Mike Guerra: 13
- Pete Suder: 3/FL
- Lou Brissie: S9
- Eddie Joost: S5.1-2
- Barney McCosky: 7
Bot 5
- Lou Boudreau: S7
- Joe Gordon: D9.1-H
- Ken Keltner: 43
- Larry Doby: W
- Wally Judnich: 7
- Jim Hegan: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Bearden: K/C
Top 6
- Ferris Fain: 13
- Hank Majeski: D7
- Sam Chapman: S6.2-3(E6)
- Don White: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Allie Clark: 23
- Lou Boudreau: 63
Top 7
- Carl Scheib: S8
- Pete Suder: S9.1-2
- Rudy York: 14(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Eddie Joost: S8.3-H
- Barney McCosky: S8.1-2
- Ferris Fain: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Coleman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sam Chapman: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Don White: 7/L
Bot 7
- Joe Gordon: HR
- Ken Keltner: 53
- Larry Doby: W
- Wally Judnich: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Buddy Rosar: 5
- Pete Suder: 8/L
- Bob Savage: K/C
Bot 8
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Russ Christopher: 14/SH.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Thurman Tucker: 9
- Lou Boudreau: 4
Top 9
- Eddie Joost: S8
- Barney McCosky: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ferris Fain: 53