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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1953-06-09 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 12996 · 2:05
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 2–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 8th. Bob Lemon earned the win. Mickey Vernon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Scotty Robb · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carmen Mauro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Avila | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Glynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Majeski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 3/FL
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Mickey Vernon: 13
Bot 1
- Dale Mitchell: D8
- Bobby Avila: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Al Rosen: SB3;SB2
- Al Rosen: W
- Wally Westlake: 4/P
- Bill Glynn: 3/G
Top 2
- Clyde Vollmer: 13
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Pete Runnels: 63
Bot 2
- George Strickland: W
- Jim Hegan: 13.1-2
- Bob Lemon: K
- Dale Mitchell: K
Top 3
- Jim Busby: 43
- Ed FitzGerald: S5
- Johnny Schmitz: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 3
- Bobby Avila: S8
- Larry Doby: CS2(26)
- Larry Doby: HP
- Al Rosen: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9
- Clyde Vollmer: K
- Jackie Jensen: 43
Bot 4
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Bill Glynn: 13
- George Strickland: K
Top 5
- Pete Runnels: K
- Jim Busby: K
- Ed FitzGerald: 13
Bot 5
- Jim Hegan: E5/TH
- Bob Lemon: 14/SH.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: FC5/G.2X3(5);B-1
- Bobby Avila: 13
Top 6
- Johnny Schmitz: K
- Eddie Yost: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: CS2(26)
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
Bot 6
- Larry Doby: S7
- Al Rosen: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Wally Westlake: 4/P
Top 7
- Carmen Mauro: 13
- Jackie Jensen: HP
- Pete Runnels: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bill Glynn: K
- George Strickland: S5
- Jim Hegan: 5/FL
- Bob Lemon: 6/L
Top 8
- Jim Busby: 3/FL
- Ed FitzGerald: 53
- Johnny Schmitz: K
Bot 8
- Dale Mitchell: S9
- Bobby Avila: 14/SH.1-2
- Larry Doby: 4/P
- Al Rosen: W
- Wally Westlake: S6.2-3;1-2
- Hank Majeski: S1.3-H;2-H;1-3
- George Strickland: 3/L
Top 9
- Eddie Yost: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: 64(1)3/GDP
- Mickey Vernon: 8