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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians

1968-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 4772 Β· 2:22

Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 4–2. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 3rd. Barry Moore earned the win and Bob Humphreys picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS200200002046
CLE00101000028

W: Barry Moore   L: Sam McDowell   SV: Bob Humphreys

Umpires β€” HP: Emmett Ashford Β· 1B: Jake O'Donnell Β· 2B: Bill Kunkel Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Del Unser411111
Cap Peterson513101
Ken McMullen410011
Frank Howard201220
Brant Alyea300011
Paul Casanova300002
Tim Cullen300000
Ed Brinkman311011
Barry Moore200002
Jim French100000
Gary Holman100000
Bob Humphreys100001

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Cardenal412000
Dave Nelson401101
Richie Scheinblum301100
Lou Johnson400000
Tony Horton401000
Joe Azcue401000
Max Alvis401000
Larry Brown301000
Sam McDowell310001

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Barry Moore7.2802
Bob Humphreys1.1000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sam McDowell7.1648
Horacio Pina1.0021
Vicente Romo0.2001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Del Unser: K
  • Cap Peterson: 9
  • Ken McMullen: 63

Bot 1

  • Jose Cardenal: 53
  • Dave Nelson: 63
  • Richie Scheinblum: 5

Top 2

  • Frank Howard: W
  • Brant Alyea: K/C
  • Paul Casanova: K
  • Tim Cullen: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Lou Johnson: 8/8D
  • Tony Horton: 43
  • Joe Azcue: S7
  • Max Alvis: 9

Top 3

  • Ed Brinkman: S7
  • Barry Moore: BK.1-2
  • Barry Moore: 54/SH.2-3
  • Del Unser: S4.3-H
  • Cap Peterson: D/89.1-H
  • Ken McMullen: K/C
  • Frank Howard: IW
  • Brant Alyea: 53

Bot 3

  • Larry Brown: S7
  • Sam McDowell: 16(1)/FO
  • Jose Cardenal: S8.1-2
  • Dave Nelson: E4.1-2;2-3
  • Richie Scheinblum: 7/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Lou Johnson: 9

Top 4

  • Paul Casanova: 63
  • Tim Cullen: 63
  • Ed Brinkman: 63

Bot 4

  • Tony Horton: 53
  • Joe Azcue: 8/8D
  • Max Alvis: 63

Top 5

  • Barry Moore: K/C
  • Del Unser: 7/FL
  • Cap Peterson: S8
  • Ken McMullen: 7

Bot 5

  • Larry Brown: 9
  • Sam McDowell: K/C
  • Jose Cardenal: S4
  • Dave Nelson: SB2
  • Dave Nelson: S8.2-H
  • Richie Scheinblum: SB2
  • Richie Scheinblum: 53

Top 6

  • Frank Howard: 9
  • Brant Alyea: 9
  • Paul Casanova: K

Bot 6

  • Lou Johnson: 8
  • Tony Horton: S7
  • Joe Azcue: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Tim Cullen: 43
  • Ed Brinkman: K
  • Barry Moore: K/C

Bot 7

  • Max Alvis: T/89
  • Larry Brown: 43
  • Sam McDowell: 2(B)2(3)/FL/DP

Top 8

  • Del Unser: 63
  • Cap Peterson: S6
  • Ken McMullen: W.1-2
  • Frank Howard: D9.1-H;2-H
  • Brant Alyea: W
  • Jim French: 2/FL
  • Gary Holman: 8/8D

Bot 8

  • Jose Cardenal: 53
  • Dave Nelson: K
  • Richie Scheinblum: D7
  • Lou Johnson: 4

Top 9

  • Ed Brinkman: W
  • Bob Humphreys: K
  • Del Unser: W.1-2
  • Cap Peterson: K/C
  • Ken McMullen: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Tony Horton: 53
  • Joe Azcue: 5
  • Max Alvis: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Debut for umpires Jake O'Donnell and Bill Kunkel