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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1964-09-16 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 3197 · 2:42
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 3–2. Sam McDowell earned the win and Don McMahon picked up the save. Don Lock went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Sam McDowell L: Frank Kreutzer SV: Don McMahon
Umpires — HP: Al Smith · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Bob Stewart · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Cottier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Zimmer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hinton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Lock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Leppert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Kreutzer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Brumley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Valentine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Blasingame | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Kirkland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Phillips | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Salmon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Howser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Leon Wagner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Woodie Held | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Romano | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Moran | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Whitfield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam McDowell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Kreutzer | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Alan Koch | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hannan | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam McDowell | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
 Don McMahon | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Cottier: S7
- Don Zimmer: 64(1)3/GDP
- Chuck Hinton: W
- Don Lock: 14/L
Bot 1
- Chico Salmon: 53
- Dick Howser: K/C
- Leon Wagner: 63
Top 2
- Roy Sievers: D7
- Ken Hunt: 23/SH.2-3
- Don Leppert: K
- John Kennedy: 6/P
Bot 2
- Woodie Held: W
- John Romano: W.1-2
- Vic Davalillo: 8.2-3
- Billy Moran: S7.3-H;1-2
- Fred Whitfield: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Sam McDowell: K
Top 3
- Frank Kreutzer: K/C
- Chuck Cottier: K
- Don Zimmer: 8
Bot 3
- Chico Salmon: 3/FL
- Dick Howser: 8
- Leon Wagner: K
Top 4
- Chuck Hinton: D7
- Don Lock: K
- Roy Sievers: 5/FL
- Ken Hunt: 63
Bot 4
- Woodie Held: 53
- John Romano: W
- Vic Davalillo: K
- Billy Moran: S8.1-2
- Fred Whitfield: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2
- Sam McDowell: 43
Top 5
- Mike Brumley: K
- John Kennedy: 43
- Frank Kreutzer: 43
Bot 5
- Chico Salmon: 63
- Dick Howser: 9
- Leon Wagner: W
- Woodie Held: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Chuck Cottier: 43
- Don Zimmer: S6
- Chuck Hinton: S7.1-2
- Don Lock: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2
- Roy Sievers: IW
- Ken Hunt: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- John Romano: HR/7
- Vic Davalillo: K
- Billy Moran: D8
- Fred Whitfield: 5/FL
- Sam McDowell: K/C
Top 7
- Mike Brumley: W
- John Kennedy: 5E4.1-2;B-1
- Fred Valentine: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Cottier: K
- Don Zimmer: 53
Bot 7
- Chico Salmon: K
- Dick Howser: W
- Leon Wagner: 8
- Woodie Held: WP.1-2
- Woodie Held: 13
Top 8
- Chuck Hinton: 5/P
- Don Lock: HR/7
- Roy Sievers: W
- Jim King: K
- Mike Brumley: 6/P
Bot 8
- John Romano: 63
- Vic Davalillo: 43
- Billy Moran: 3/FL
Top 9
- Don Blasingame: K
- Willie Kirkland: K
- Dick Phillips: S9
- Don Zimmer: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- discrepancy: Official credited W to Leppert