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Washington Senators @
Cleveland Guardians
1960-05-24 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 6144 Β· 2:21
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 7β2. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 8th. Mudcat Grant earned the win. John Romano went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Chuck Stobbs SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Red Flaherty Β· 3B: Bob Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lenny Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Allison | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Julio Becquer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Battey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Consolo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Stobbs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Faye Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Piersall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Aspromonte | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harvey Kuenn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Romano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Woodie Held | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bubba Phillips | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mudcat Grant | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Stobbs | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Tex Clevenger | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Woodeshick | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mudcat Grant | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Gardner: W
- Lenny Green: CS2(26)
- Lenny Green: 9
- Bob Allison: W
- Jim Lemon: HP.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Ken Aspromonte: 6/FL
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Tito Francona: K
Top 2
- Julio Becquer: 5/P
- Earl Battey: 53
- Billy Consolo: 8
Bot 2
- Vic Power: 7
- John Romano: 3/FL
- Woodie Held: 43
Top 3
- Chuck Stobbs: K
- Billy Gardner: 3/P
- Lenny Green: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bubba Phillips: 5/FL
- Mudcat Grant: 1/L
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Ken Aspromonte: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Bob Allison: 9
- Jim Lemon: K
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Bot 4
- Ken Aspromonte: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Tito Francona: W.1-2
- Vic Power: 54(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR)
- John Romano: 5/FL
Top 5
- Julio Becquer: 9
- Earl Battey: W
- Billy Consolo: WP.1-2
- Billy Consolo: 43.2-3
- Chuck Stobbs: 63
Bot 5
- Woodie Held: K
- Bubba Phillips: 9
- Mudcat Grant: 8
Top 6
- Billy Gardner: 8
- Lenny Green: S7
- Bob Allison: SB2
- Bob Allison: W
- Jim Lemon: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Ken Aspromonte: 8
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
Top 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Julio Becquer: 8
- Earl Battey: 31
Bot 7
- Tito Francona: 9
- Vic Power: S7
- John Romano: HR/7D.1-H
- Woodie Held: 63
- Bubba Phillips: S7
- Mudcat Grant: S9.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 9
Top 8
- Faye Throneberry: S9
- Elmer Valo: 36(1)1/GDP
- Billy Gardner: 53
Bot 8
- Ken Aspromonte: W
- Harvey Kuenn: W.1-2
- Tito Francona: S6.2-3;1-2
- Vic Power: K
- John Romano: 13.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Woodie Held: IW
- Bubba Phillips: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Mudcat Grant: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jim Piersall: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Lenny Green: W
- Bob Allison: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Lemon: HR/7D.1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: D7
- Julio Becquer: 1/G.2-3
- Earl Battey: 9





















