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Washington Senators @
Cleveland Guardians
1969-07-01 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 7268 Β· 2:45
Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 7β5. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 9th. Dennis Higgins earned the win and Darold Knowles picked up the save. Tony Horton went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Dennis Higgins L: Mike Paul SV: Darold Knowles
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Merle Anthony Β· 2B: Emmett Ashford Β· 3B: Art Frantz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Del Unser | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Maye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Howard | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Epstein | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ken McMullen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Paul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ed Stroud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Cardenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Larry Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Horton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Zoilo Versalles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Hinton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Suarez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Stan Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Russ Snyder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Richie Scheinblum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Dave Baldwin | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
Darold Knowles | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Williams | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Horacio Pina | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Del Unser: K
- Lee Maye: S9
- Frank Howard: WP.1-2
- Frank Howard: W
- Mike Epstein: S9.1-3;2-H
- Ken McMullen: 7/SF.3-H
- Bernie Allen: 9
Bot 1
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Larry Brown: 53
- Ken Harrelson: 4
Top 2
- Ed Brinkman: S5
- Paul Casanova: OA.1X2(26)
- Paul Casanova: K
- Barry Moore: K
Bot 2
- Tony Horton: 6
- Cap Peterson: W
- Zoilo Versalles: D7.1-3
- Chuck Hinton: 43.2-3;3-H
- Ken Suarez: K/C
Top 3
- Del Unser: 43
- Lee Maye: S9
- Frank Howard: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Stan Williams: W
- Jose Cardenal: S8.1-2
- Larry Brown: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
- Ken Harrelson: S7.2-H;3-H
- Tony Horton: HR/8.1-H
- Cap Peterson: 9
- Zoilo Versalles: 5/FL
Top 4
- Mike Epstein: 43
- Ken McMullen: S8
- Bernie Allen: S8.1-3
- Ed Brinkman: S9.1-3;3-H
- Paul Casanova: K
- Ed Stroud: 7
Bot 4
- Chuck Hinton: 43
- Ken Suarez: S9
- Stan Williams: 24/SH.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Larry Brown: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Del Unser: S8
- Lee Maye: 46(1)3/GDP
- Frank Howard: HR/7
- Mike Epstein: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Ken Harrelson: 53
- Tony Horton: D9
- Russ Snyder: 6
- Zoilo Versalles: 3/FL
Top 6
- Ken McMullen: 31
- Bernie Allen: 3/FL
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Paul Casanova: S7.1-2
- Hank Allen: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Chuck Hinton: 8
- Ken Suarez: K
- Ron Law: 4
Top 7
- Del Unser: 13
- Lee Maye: 43
- Frank Howard: D9
- Mike Epstein: K
Bot 7
- Jose Cardenal: K
- Larry Brown: K
- Ken Harrelson: K/C
Top 8
- Ken McMullen: S7
- Bernie Allen: 9/L
- Ed Brinkman: 64(1)/FO
- Paul Casanova: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Tony Horton: T9
- Russ Snyder: PO3(25)
- Russ Snyder: 63
- Lou Klimchock: S9
- Chuck Hinton: K/C
Top 9
- Brant Alyea: W
- Del Unser: S9.1-3
- Sam Bowens: S7.1-2;3-H
- Frank Howard: S7.B-2(TH);2-H;1-H(E7)(NR)
- Mike Epstein: 8(B)5(2)/DP
- Ken McMullen: 63
Bot 9
- Ken Suarez: 8
- Richie Scheinblum: 63
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Larry Brown: 64(1)/FO






















