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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1948-08-31 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 27072 · 2:07
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–1. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 5th. Gene Bearden earned the win and Bob Lemon picked up the save. Lou Boudreau went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Gene Bearden L: Dick Fowler SV: Bob Lemon
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Keltner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Bearden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Marchildon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Scheib | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Bearden | 8.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Bob Lemon | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Fowler | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Phil Marchildon | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: W
- Wally Judnich: S9.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: K
- Ken Keltner: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: S7
- Barney McCosky: 53/SH.1-2
- Sam Chapman: K
- Hank Majeski: 43
Top 2
- Larry Doby: 7/L
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Gene Bearden: 43
Bot 2
- Elmer Valo: 7
- Ferris Fain: 3/G
- Buddy Rosar: 53
Top 3
- Dale Mitchell: 5
- Wally Judnich: 9
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Joe Gordon: S7.1-2
- Ken Keltner: 31
Bot 3
- Pete Suder: S8
- Dick Fowler: 56(1)/FO
- Eddie Joost: E3.1-2
- Barney McCosky: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Sam Chapman: 31
Top 4
- Larry Doby: 43
- Eddie Robinson: 9
- Jim Hegan: 53
Bot 4
- Hank Majeski: S5
- Elmer Valo: 31.1-2
- Ferris Fain: 43
- Buddy Rosar: 53
Top 5
- Gene Bearden: D9
- Dale Mitchell: S1.2-3
- Wally Judnich: S9.1-3;3-H
- Lou Boudreau: D8.1-3;3-H
- Joe Gordon: 43.2-3;3-H
- Ken Keltner: 4
- Larry Doby: S7.3-H;B-2(TH)
- Eddie Robinson: 43
Bot 5
- Pete Suder: 3/FL
- Don White: W
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Barney McCosky: 7
Top 6
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Gene Bearden: K/C
- Dale Mitchell: 8
- Wally Judnich: W.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: S8.1-2;2-H
- Joe Gordon: 7/L
Bot 6
- Sam Chapman: 63
- Hank Majeski: S1
- Elmer Valo: W.1-2
- Ferris Fain: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 7
- Ken Keltner: 63
- Larry Doby: 4
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Bot 7
- Buddy Rosar: 53
- Pete Suder: 23
- Phil Marchildon: K
Top 8
- Jim Hegan: 7
- Gene Bearden: 3/FL
- Dale Mitchell: S6
- Wally Judnich: 8
Bot 8
- Eddie Joost: W
- Barney McCosky: S9.B-2(E9);1-3
- Sam Chapman: 4
- Hank Majeski: 63.3-H(UR)
- Elmer Valo: 43
Top 9
- Lou Boudreau: T8
- Joe Gordon: S8.3-H
- Ken Keltner: 6
- Larry Doby: 36(1)/FO
- Eddie Robinson: K
Bot 9
- Ferris Fain: W
- Buddy Rosar: W.1-2
- Pete Suder: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Scheib: K/C
- Eddie Joost: 8
- Barney McCosky: 2/FL