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Philadelphia Athletics
1949-06-20 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 10561 Β· 2:05
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 4β1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Dick Fowler earned the win. Elmer Valo went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Dick Fowler L: Mike Garcia SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Red Jones Β· 2B: Eddie Hurley Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ken Keltner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Gromek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thurman Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ferris Fain | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Majeski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Guerra | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Fowler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Sam Zoldak | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Gromek | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Satchel Paige | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Fowler | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: 7
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Ken Keltner: W.1-2
- Larry Doby: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: E5.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Lou Boudreau: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: 3
- Wally Moses: 7
- Ferris Fain: S9
- Sam Chapman: W.1-2
- Hank Majeski: 63
Top 2
- Bob Kennedy: K
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Mike Garcia: 63
Bot 2
- Elmer Valo: HR8/IPHR
- Nellie Fox: K
- Mike Guerra: S7
- Dick Fowler: S7.B-2;1-H(E7)(UR)
- Eddie Joost: W
- Wally Moses: 5
- Ferris Fain: 31
Top 3
- Dale Mitchell: S6
- Mickey Vernon: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Ken Keltner: 63
Bot 3
- Sam Chapman: 6
- Hank Majeski: 7
- Elmer Valo: 8/L
Top 4
- Larry Doby: 3/L
- Joe Gordon: HP
- Lou Boudreau: 43.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: 53
Bot 4
- Nellie Fox: S4
- Mike Guerra: 16(1)/FO
- Dick Fowler: S9.1-2
- Eddie Joost: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Moses: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ferris Fain: 4
- Sam Chapman: 5
Top 5
- Jim Hegan: K
- Steve Gromek: 8
- Dale Mitchell: W
- Mickey Vernon: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Hank Majeski: 8
- Elmer Valo: D9
- Nellie Fox: 9
- Mike Guerra: W
- Dick Fowler: 5/FL
Top 6
- Ken Keltner: 7/FL
- Larry Doby: 23/BG
- Joe Gordon: 7
Bot 6
- Eddie Joost: 31
- Wally Moses: 9/FL
- Ferris Fain: 9
Top 7
- Lou Boudreau: D8
- Bob Kennedy: 1/L
- Jim Hegan: 43
- Thurman Tucker: 63
Bot 7
- Sam Chapman: 53
- Hank Majeski: S8
- Elmer Valo: 6
- Nellie Fox: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mike Guerra: S8.2-3;3-H
- Dick Fowler: 3
Top 8
- Dale Mitchell: 6
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Ken Keltner: S5
- Larry Doby: 13
Bot 8
- Eddie Joost: 7
- Wally Moses: 3/G
- Ferris Fain: 43/BG
Top 9
- Joe Gordon: D7
- Lou Boudreau: 7
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Al Rosen: 2/FL






















