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Cleveland Guardians @
St. Louis Browns
1950-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 2:35
Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 9β6. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 5th. Bob Lemon earned the win. Ken Wood went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | |
| SLA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Ribs Raney SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Boudreau | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dale Mitchell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Easter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Lemon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Dick Kokos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Arft | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Wood | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Owen Friend | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tom Ferrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy DeMars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
Lou Kretlow | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Tom Ferrick | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Boudreau: 8
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Dale Mitchell: 63
Bot 1
- Tom Upton: W
- Dick Kokos: 4
- Roy Sievers: S4.1-2
- Hank Arft: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Ken Wood: HR.3-H;1-H
- Sherm Lollar: 9
Top 2
- Luke Easter: S9
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Larry Doby: S8.1-2
- Al Rosen: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Frankie Gustine: W
- Owen Friend: CS2(26)
- Owen Friend: 7
- Ed Albrecht: E6
- Tom Upton: 4
Top 3
- Jim Hegan: 7
- Bob Lemon: 43
- Lou Boudreau: S8
- Mickey Vernon: W.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Dick Kokos: W
- Roy Sievers: 14(1)3/GDP
- Hank Arft: 13
Top 4
- Luke Easter: W
- Joe Gordon: 54(1)3/GDP
- Larry Doby: 63
Bot 4
- Ken Wood: K
- Sherm Lollar: 13
- Frankie Gustine: K/C
Top 5
- Al Rosen: 7
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Lemon: W.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: S8.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Vernon: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Dale Mitchell: E4.1-2
- Luke Easter: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Larry Doby: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Al Rosen: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jim Hegan: K/C
Bot 5
- Owen Friend: 13
- Ribs Raney: K
- Tom Upton: K
Top 6
- Bob Lemon: 5
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Mickey Vernon: E6
- Dale Mitchell: S8.1-H(UR)
- Luke Easter: 43
Bot 6
- Dick Kokos: 63
- Roy Sievers: W
- Hank Arft: S8.1-2
- Ken Wood: HR.2-H;1-H
- Sherm Lollar: 53
- Frankie Gustine: 7/L
Top 7
- Joe Gordon: K
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: CS2(26)
- Al Rosen: W
- Jim Hegan: D8.1-H
- Bob Lemon: 13
Bot 7
- Owen Friend: K
- Tom Ferrick: K
- Tom Upton: K/C
Top 8
- Lou Boudreau: 63
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Dale Mitchell: 3/G
Bot 8
- Dick Kokos: W
- Roy Sievers: 56(1)/FO
- Hank Arft: 14(1)/FO
- Ken Wood: D7.1-3
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Frankie Gustine: K.3XH(2);2-3;1-2;B-1
Top 9
- Luke Easter: 7/L
- Joe Gordon: S7
- Larry Doby: S9.1X3(95)
- Al Rosen: S5.1-2
- Jim Hegan: BK.2-3;1-2
- Jim Hegan: E5.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
- Bob Lemon: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Lou Boudreau: BK.2-3;1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 9
Bot 9
- Billy DeMars: 4/P
- Ray Coleman: 2/FL
- Tom Upton: 13



















