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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1949-08-05 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 19352 · 2:27
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 3–2. Mike Garcia earned the win and Al Benton picked up the save. Mike Guerra went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Mike Garcia L: Alex Kellner SV: Al Benton
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: Art Passarella · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Berardino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Allie Clark | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wally Moses | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Kellner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Garcia | 8.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
 Al Benton | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: S6
- Larry Doby: PO1(136)
- Larry Doby: 31
- Mickey Vernon: D7
- Lou Boudreau: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: W
- Wally Moses: 53/SH.1-2
- Elmer Valo: S9.2-H
- Ferris Fain: S9.1-3
- Hank Majeski: 24(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Joe Gordon: E6
- Bob Kennedy: 8
- Johnny Berardino: E5.1-2
- Jim Hegan: S7.2-H(UR);1X3(726);B-2(TH)
- Mike Garcia: K
Bot 2
- Sam Chapman: 3/G
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Mike Guerra: D7
- Alex Kellner: K
Top 3
- Dale Mitchell: 8/L
- Larry Doby: S9
- Mickey Vernon: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Wally Moses: S9
- Elmer Valo: 5/FL
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Hank Majeski: 7
Top 4
- Lou Boudreau: S8
- Joe Gordon: 3/G.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: 7
- Johnny Berardino: E5.2-3
- Jim Hegan: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Mike Garcia: K
Bot 4
- Sam Chapman: D8
- Nellie Fox: 53/SH.2-3
- Mike Guerra: S8.3-H
- Alex Kellner: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Joost: 2/FL
Top 5
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Larry Doby: S8
- Mickey Vernon: S9.1-3
- Lou Boudreau: 2/FL
- Joe Gordon: S5.3-H;1-2
- Allie Clark: 9
Bot 5
- Wally Moses: 6
- Elmer Valo: 31
- Ferris Fain: 7
Top 6
- Johnny Berardino: 8
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Mike Garcia: 24/SH.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: 63
Bot 6
- Hank Majeski: S7
- Sam Chapman: S8.1-2
- Nellie Fox: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mike Guerra: IW
- Alex Kellner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Larry Doby: K
- Mickey Vernon: 43
- Lou Boudreau: 9
Bot 7
- Eddie Joost: S7
- Wally Moses: 8
- Elmer Valo: 36(1)/FO
- Ferris Fain: 53
Top 8
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Allie Clark: S7
- Johnny Berardino: 5/FL
- Jim Hegan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Hank Majeski: 8
- Sam Chapman: 3/FL
- Nellie Fox: 7
Top 9
- Mike Garcia: K
- Dale Mitchell: S8
- Larry Doby: 7
- Mickey Vernon: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Mike Guerra: D7
- Alex Kellner: FC1.2X3(1564)
- Eddie Joost: W.1-2
- Wally Moses: 9
- Elmer Valo: 9