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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1950-07-18 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 4699 · 2:25
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–2. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 8th. Bob Lemon earned the win and Al Benton picked up the save. Al Rosen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Bobby Shantz SV: Al Benton
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Boudreau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Allie Clark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dillinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Lehner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Kermit Wahl | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Tipton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Al Benton | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 7.2 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
 Bob Hooper | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Joe Gordon: BK.1-2
- Joe Gordon: E6.2-3
- Luke Easter: S8.1-3(E8);3-H
- Al Rosen: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Larry Doby: K
- Allie Clark: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Bob Dillinger: W
- Elmer Valo: 7
- Paul Lehner: 8
- Sam Chapman: 8
Top 2
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Jim Hegan: 8
- Bob Lemon: 7
Bot 2
- Ferris Fain: S6
- Billy Hitchcock: W.1-2
- Kermit Wahl: K
- Joe Tipton: 8
- Bobby Shantz: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Dillinger: 53
Top 3
- Lou Boudreau: 63
- Joe Gordon: S7
- Luke Easter: K
- Al Rosen: HR.1-H
- Larry Doby: 9
Bot 3
- Elmer Valo: 43
- Paul Lehner: 6
- Sam Chapman: 6
Top 4
- Allie Clark: S8
- Bob Kennedy: 4(1)3/GDP
- Jim Hegan: S4
- Bob Lemon: 5
Bot 4
- Ferris Fain: S7.BX2(763)
- Billy Hitchcock: K/C
- Kermit Wahl: S7
- Joe Tipton: S6.1-2
- Bobby Shantz: 13
Top 5
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Joe Gordon: 63
- Luke Easter: 3/G
Bot 5
- Bob Dillinger: 13
- Elmer Valo: K
- Paul Lehner: 4
Top 6
- Al Rosen: 53
- Larry Doby: 8
- Allie Clark: D9
- Bob Kennedy: 7
Bot 6
- Sam Chapman: 7/L
- Ferris Fain: S7
- Billy Hitchcock: K
- Kermit Wahl: S4.1-2
- Joe Tipton: S7.1-2;2-H
- Bobby Shantz: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Dillinger: 13
Top 7
- Jim Hegan: 43
- Bob Lemon: 41
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Joe Gordon: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Elmer Valo: 13
- Paul Lehner: 4
- Sam Chapman: S8
- Ferris Fain: D9.1-H
- Billy Hitchcock: W
- Kermit Wahl: 163
Top 8
- Luke Easter: 7
- Al Rosen: W
- Larry Doby: S8.B-2(E8);1-3
- Allie Clark: IW
- Bob Kennedy: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Jim Hegan: 9/F.2-3
- Bobby Avila: S.3-H;1-2
- Lou Boudreau: D7.1-H;2-H
- Joe Gordon: 8/L
Bot 8
- Joe Tipton: K
- Barney McCosky: 53
- Bob Dillinger: 9
Top 9
- Luke Easter: E3.B-2
- Al Rosen: 9
- Larry Doby: S4.2-3
- Allie Clark: 63.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Bob Kennedy: 9
Bot 9
- Elmer Valo: 6
- Paul Lehner: 43
- Sam Chapman: K