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Cleveland Guardians @ Chicago White Sox

1949-09-28 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 2330 · 2:07

Cleveland Indians defeated Chicago White Sox 4–2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Bob Lemon earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Bob Lemon L: Jack Bruner SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: Art Passarella · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dale Mitchell	4	0	2	0	0	1
Ray Boone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Easter	3	1	1	0	1	1
Joe Gordon	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy	4	0	2	1	0	0
Milt Nielsen	3	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Hegan	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Lemon	3	1	1	2	1	1
Bobby Avila	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Philley	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Kress	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Higdon	4	0	1	0	0	1
Cass Michaels	3	0	0	0	1	1
Johnny Ostrowski	3	1	1	0	1	2
Rocky Krsnich	4	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Tipton	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Baumer	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Bruner	1	0	0	0	0	1
George Metkovich	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Lemon	9.0	5	3	6

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Bruner	5.0	7	2	2
Billy Pierce	2.0	0	0	3
Ed Klieman	2.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dale Mitchell: K/C
Ray Boone: 4
Mickey Vernon: 53

Bot 1

Dave Philley: 8/L
Chuck Kress: 43
Bill Higdon: 3/FL

Top 2

Luke Easter: W
Joe Gordon: CS2(26)
Joe Gordon: 7
Bob Kennedy: 7

Bot 2

Cass Michaels: K
Johnny Ostrowski: W
Rocky Krsnich: PO1(23)
Rocky Krsnich: 53

Top 3

Milt Nielsen: S/BG
Jim Hegan: D9.1-3
Bob Lemon: S8.3-H;2-H
Dale Mitchell: D7.1-3
Ray Boone: 3(B)6(2)/GDP.3-H
Mickey Vernon: 2

Bot 3

Joe Tipton: S7
Jim Baumer: W.1-2
Jack Bruner: K/C
Dave Philley: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Chuck Kress: 3/G

Top 4

Luke Easter: S6
Joe Gordon: 43.1-2
Bob Kennedy: D7.2-H
Milt Nielsen: CS3(25)
Milt Nielsen: K

Bot 4

Bill Higdon: S8
Cass Michaels: 53.1-2
Johnny Ostrowski: K/C
Rocky Krsnich: 53

Top 5

Jim Hegan: 63
Bob Lemon: W
Dale Mitchell: S7.1-2
Ray Boone: 9.2-3
Mickey Vernon: 63

Bot 5

Joe Tipton: 3/G
Jim Baumer: HP
George Metkovich: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Luke Easter: K
Joe Gordon: E7/F
Bob Kennedy: 3
Milt Nielsen: 43

Bot 6

Dave Philley: 23
Chuck Kress: 43
Bill Higdon: K

Top 7

Jim Hegan: K
Bob Lemon: K/C
Dale Mitchell: 7

Bot 7

Cass Michaels: W
Johnny Ostrowski: K
Rocky Krsnich: 64(1)/FO
Joe Tipton: S7.1-3
Jim Baumer: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
Jim Baumer: HP
Gus Zernial: K

Top 8

Ray Boone: 53
Mickey Vernon: 13
Luke Easter: 53

Bot 8

Dave Philley: 3/G
Chuck Kress: 8
Bill Higdon: 8

Top 9

Bobby Avila: 7
Bob Kennedy: T8
Milt Nielsen: W
Jim Hegan: 4
Bob Lemon: 43

Bot 9

Cass Michaels: 53
Johnny Ostrowski: T9
Rocky Krsnich: S7.3-H
Joe Tipton: 54(1)3/GDP