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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1957-04-30 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 5569 · 2:07
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 5–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 8th. Bob Lemon earned the win and Ray Narleski picked up the save. Gene Woodling went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Pedro Ramos SV: Ray Narleski
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Faye Throneberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Neil Chrisley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt Bolling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Berberet | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Ramos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lemon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Ramos | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Dick Hyde | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 7.1 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
 Ray Narleski | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Pete Runnels: 53
- Faye Throneberry: 8/F
Bot 1
- Bobby Avila: 9/F
- Gene Woodling: HR/9
- Al Smith: S7
- Vic Wertz: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Roy Sievers: 8/8D/F
- Jim Lemon: 63
- Neil Chrisley: 63
Bot 2
- Roger Maris: K/C
- Jim Busby: 63
- Chico Carrasquel: 2/FL
Top 3
- Milt Bolling: 53
- Lou Berberet: 9/9D/F
- Pedro Ramos: 7/F
Bot 3
- Bob Lemon: HR/9
- Jim Hegan: E6/TH.B-2
- Bobby Avila: 9/F
- Gene Woodling: 7/F
- Al Smith: 3/FL
Top 4
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: SB2
- Pete Runnels: 7/F
- Faye Throneberry: K
- Roy Sievers: 6/P
Bot 4
- Vic Wertz: 8/8D/F
- Roger Maris: S9
- Jim Busby: PO1(13643)
- Jim Busby: K
Top 5
- Jim Lemon: W
- Neil Chrisley: 54(1)/FO
- Milt Bolling: 43.1-2
- Lou Berberet: S8.2-H
- Pedro Ramos: 13
Bot 5
- Chico Carrasquel: K
- Bob Lemon: 43
- Jim Hegan: 5/FL
Top 6
- Eddie Yost: 3/G
- Pete Runnels: S1
- Faye Throneberry: W.1-2
- Roy Sievers: 9/F
- Jim Lemon: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Avila: E5/TH
- Gene Woodling: 13/SH.1-2
- Al Smith: CS3(25)
- Al Smith: 53
Top 7
- Neil Chrisley: W
- Milt Bolling: 64(1)3/GDP
- Lou Berberet: K
Bot 7
- Vic Wertz: 5/FL
- Roger Maris: S9
- Jim Busby: S7.1-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Preston Ward: FC1.3XH(1)
- Bob Lemon: 7/F
Top 8
- Clint Courtney: 43
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: W.1-2
- Faye Throneberry: K
- Roy Sievers: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Jim Hegan: 4/P
- Bobby Avila: S4
- Gene Woodling: D8.1-H;B-3(E4/TH)
- Al Smith: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Vic Wertz: 3/FL
Top 9
- Jim Lemon: 6/P
- Neil Chrisley: 7/F
- Milt Bolling: K
Notes & reviews
- Bob Lemon's 37th and last homer