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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1949-07-24 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · 2:20
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 7–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Lemon earned the win and Al Benton picked up the save. Bob Lemon went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Sid Hudson SV: Al Benton
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Red Jones · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gil Coan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherry Robertson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Stewart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Dente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Early | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Gettel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Hudson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Tucker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Gettel | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Sid Hudson | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Scarborough | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 8.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
 Al Benton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Gil Coan: 13
- Sherry Robertson: 9
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Thurman Tucker: 63
- Mickey Vernon: 3/L
Top 2
- Bud Stewart: 8
- Buddy Lewis: S7
- Eddie Robinson: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
- Sam Dente: 43
Bot 2
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Lou Boudreau: 63
- Ray Boone: 63
Top 3
- Jake Early: 7
- Al Gettel: 3
- Eddie Yost: 8
Bot 3
- Bob Kennedy: S7
- Jim Hegan: 14/SH.1-2
- Bob Lemon: 9.2-3
- Dale Mitchell: 7
Top 4
- Gil Coan: 9
- Sherry Robertson: S9
- Bud Stewart: SB2
- Bud Stewart: 9
- Buddy Lewis: W
- Eddie Robinson: HR.2-H;1-H
- Sam Dente: K/C
Bot 4
- Thurman Tucker: S7
- Mickey Vernon: 7/FL
- Joe Gordon: K
- Lou Boudreau: W.1-2
- Ray Boone: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bob Kennedy: 7
Top 5
- Jake Early: 43
- Al Gettel: 9
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gil Coan: 6
Bot 5
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Lemon: W.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: HR.2-H;1-H
- Thurman Tucker: S6
- Mickey Vernon: 43/SH.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 5/FL
- Lou Boudreau: 63
Top 6
- Sherry Robertson: 43
- Bud Stewart: HR
- Buddy Lewis: E4
- Eddie Robinson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ray Boone: 63
- Bob Kennedy: 63
- Jim Hegan: 63
Top 7
- Sam Dente: S7
- Jake Early: 34/SH.1-2
- Sid Hudson: 3/G.2-3
- Eddie Yost: S7.3-H
- Gil Coan: 43
Bot 7
- Bob Lemon: HR
- Dale Mitchell: E4
- Thurman Tucker: 34/SH.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: IW
- Joe Gordon: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 8.2-3
- Ray Boone: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Sherry Robertson: S3
- Bud Stewart: 36(1)3/GDP
- Buddy Lewis: 43
Bot 8
- Bob Kennedy: 7/L
- Jim Hegan: 8
- Bob Lemon: HR
- Dale Mitchell: 143
Top 9
- Eddie Robinson: 9/L
- Sam Dente: S9
- Jake Early: S9.1-2
- Sam Mele: 8.2-3
- Eddie Yost: K