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Washington Senators @
Cleveland Guardians
1951-08-20 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 18227 Β· 2:05
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 5β3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Mike Garcia earned the win. Al Rosen went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Mike Garcia L: Dick Starr SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McKinley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Gil Coan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherry Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Grasso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Luke Easter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Garcia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |
Sid Hudson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Gil Coan: 63
- Pete Runnels: S7
- Mickey Vernon: D/78.1-H
- Sam Mele: 4
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: HR/9
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Larry Doby: W
- Luke Easter: 8
- Al Rosen: HR/7.1-H
- Harry Simpson: 5/FL
Top 2
- Sherry Robertson: 4
- Cass Michaels: S8
- Mickey Grasso: S9.1-2
- Dick Starr: K
- Eddie Yost: K/C
Bot 2
- Ray Boone: 7
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Mike Garcia: D8
- Dale Mitchell: 43
Top 3
- Gil Coan: 6
- Pete Runnels: 9
- Mickey Vernon: S7
- Sam Mele: 4(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Bobby Avila: HR/7
- Larry Doby: W
- Luke Easter: 3/FL
- Al Rosen: 7/FL
- Harry Simpson: 43
Top 4
- Sherry Robertson: 43
- Cass Michaels: 2/FL
- Mickey Grasso: 53
Bot 4
- Ray Boone: 53
- Jim Hegan: W
- Mike Garcia: 8
- Dale Mitchell: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Dick Starr: S8
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Gil Coan: K/C
- Pete Runnels: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Bobby Avila: 4
- Larry Doby: 5/FL
- Luke Easter: 43
Top 6
- Mickey Vernon: S7
- Sam Mele: S8.1-2
- Sherry Robertson: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Cass Michaels: S5.3-H
- Mickey Grasso: 13
Bot 6
- Al Rosen: 7
- Harry Simpson: HR/9
- Ray Boone: 7
- Jim Hegan: S8
- Mike Garcia: 2/FL
Top 7
- Dan Porter: K/C
- Eddie Yost: HR/7
- Gil Coan: 43
- Pete Runnels: K
Bot 7
- Dale Mitchell: 7
- Bobby Avila: D7
- Larry Doby: PO2(16)
- Larry Doby: D9
- Luke Easter: 43
Top 8
- Mickey Vernon: S9
- Sam Mele: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sherry Robertson: 9
Bot 8
- Al Rosen: W
- Harry Simpson: 9
- Ray Boone: 7
- Jim Hegan: K
Top 9
- Cass Michaels: 8
- Mickey Grasso: 8
- Clyde Kluttz: S8
- Eddie Yost: K

















