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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians

1963-04-16 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 3044 · 2:19

Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 3–0. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 7th. Sam McDowell earned the win. Woodie Held went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		3	11

W: Sam McDowell L: Claude Osteen SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Bill Valentine · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Marv Breeding	3	1	1	0
Chuck Hinton	3	0	1	1
Minnie Minoso	2	0	2	1
Don Lock	4	0	0	3
Bobo Osborne	3	0	1	1
Don Leppert	3	0	1	0
Dick Phillips	3	1	0	1
Ed Brinkman	2	0	1	2
Claude Osteen	3	0	0	3
Jim Piersall	1	0	0	1
Johnny Schaive	1	0	0	0
Bob Schmidt	1	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vic Davalillo	3	0	2	0	0	0
Ellis Burton	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tito Francona	4	0	2	1	0	1
Joe Adcock	4	0	1	0	0	1
John Romano	4	1	1	1	0	1
Max Alvis	4	0	2	0	0	0
Tony Martinez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Woodie Held	3	1	2	1	1	1
Sam McDowell	4	1	1	0	0	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Osteen	8.0	11	1	7

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam McDowell	9.0	2	7	13

Play-by-play

Top 1

Marv Breeding: 43
Chuck Hinton: W
Minnie Minoso: W.1-2
Don Lock: K
Bobo Osborne: K/C

Bot 1

Vic Davalillo: S2/BG
Ellis Burton: K
Tito Francona: S7.1-2
Joe Adcock: 9.2-3
John Romano: SB2
John Romano: K

Top 2

Don Leppert: 13
Dick Phillips: S8
Ed Brinkman: W.1-2
Claude Osteen: K
Marv Breeding: W.2-3;1-2
Chuck Hinton: K

Bot 2

Max Alvis: 53
Tony Martinez: 9
Woodie Held: K/C

Top 3

Minnie Minoso: 4/P
Don Lock: K
Bobo Osborne: W
Don Leppert: 8

Bot 3

Sam McDowell: K/C
Vic Davalillo: D7
Ellis Burton: 53.2-3
Tito Francona: K/C

Top 4

Dick Phillips: K/C
Ed Brinkman: K
Claude Osteen: K

Bot 4

Joe Adcock: S7
John Romano: 6/L
Max Alvis: S7.1-2
Tony Martinez: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Marv Breeding: D8
Chuck Hinton: 53
Minnie Minoso: K
Don Lock: 7/L

Bot 5

Woodie Held: S7.BX2(74)
Sam McDowell: E1/BG
Vic Davalillo: 8
Ellis Burton: E5/G.1-2
Tito Francona: 8/8D

Top 6

Bobo Osborne: 31
Don Leppert: W
Dick Phillips: 54(1)/FO
Ed Brinkman: K

Bot 6

Joe Adcock: K
John Romano: 53
Max Alvis: S8
Tony Martinez: 9

Top 7

Claude Osteen: K
Marv Breeding: 1/L
Chuck Hinton: 13

Bot 7

Woodie Held: HR/7
Sam McDowell: S1/BG
Vic Davalillo: 54/SH.1-2
Ellis Burton: 53.2-3
Tito Francona: S4/G.3-H
Joe Adcock: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Minnie Minoso: W
Don Lock: K
Bobo Osborne: 2/FL
Don Leppert: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

John Romano: HR/9
Max Alvis: 8
Tony Martinez: 53
Woodie Held: W
Sam McDowell: K

Top 9

Jim Piersall: K
Johnny Schaive: 13
Bob Schmidt: 13