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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1970-04-18 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 4370 · 3:00
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 9–4. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 5th. Sam McDowell earned the win. Eddie Leon went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 |
W: Sam McDowell L: Dick Bosman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Emmett Ashford · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Brinkman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Allen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim French | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Bosman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bernie Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stroud | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Cullen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Uhlaender | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Horton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Roy Foster | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Heidemann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam McDowell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bosman | 4.2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Jan Dukes | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Horacio Pina | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Grzenda | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam McDowell | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Del Unser: 63
- Ed Brinkman: 13
- Frank Howard: W
- Ken McMullen: S8.1-3
- Hank Allen: K
Bot 1
- Ted Uhlaender: K
- Graig Nettles: W
- Vada Pinson: W.1-2
- Tony Horton: 2/FL
- Duke Sims: 7
Top 2
- Mike Epstein: 13
- Dave Nelson: 53
- Jim French: 3/G
Bot 2
- Roy Foster: 6/P
- Eddie Leon: K
- Jack Heidemann: 53
Top 3
- Dick Bosman: K
- Del Unser: K/C
- Ed Brinkman: 7
Bot 3
- Sam McDowell: K
- Ted Uhlaender: S8
- Graig Nettles: S8.1-2
- Vada Pinson: 5/FL
- Tony Horton: 6/P
Top 4
- Frank Howard: S7
- Ken McMullen: S8.1-2
- Hank Allen: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mike Epstein: W
- Dave Nelson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jim French: E4/SH.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Dick Bosman: K/C
- Del Unser: S1.2-H(E1/TH)(NR)(UR);1XH(52)
Bot 4
- Duke Sims: W
- Roy Foster: S7.1-2
- Eddie Leon: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jack Heidemann: 5(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Sam McDowell: K
- Ted Uhlaender: 4(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Frank Howard: W
- Ken McMullen: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Vada Pinson: S9.1-3
- Tony Horton: 43.3-H;1-2
- Duke Sims: W
- Roy Foster: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Leon: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jack Heidemann: IW
- Sam McDowell: 5/FL
- Ted Uhlaender: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Graig Nettles: 8
Top 6
- Hank Allen: W
- Mike Epstein: S8.1X3(85)
- Dave Nelson: 4/L
- Jim French: K
Bot 6
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Tony Horton: 31
- Duke Sims: K
Top 7
- Bernie Allen: E4/TH1.B-1
- Ed Stroud: K
- Ed Brinkman: 36(1)/FO
- Frank Howard: S8.1-2
- Ken McMullen: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Allen: 9
Bot 7
- Roy Foster: HP
- Eddie Leon: S9.1-3
- Jack Heidemann: S8.3-H;1-2
- Sam McDowell: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: 2/FL
- Graig Nettles: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Mike Epstein: K/C
- Dave Nelson: K/C
- Jim French: K
Bot 8
- Tony Horton: S7
- Duke Sims: DGR/F7D.1-3
- Roy Foster: 9
- Eddie Leon: IW
- Jack Heidemann: 7/SF.3-H
- Sam McDowell: 8
Top 9
- Tim Cullen: 8
- Ed Stroud: S6
- Ed Brinkman: 46(1)3/GDP