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Senators 3 @ Indians 4
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 20, 1947

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on August 20, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Senators with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 20, 1947 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 3 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 3
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 4 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 13
Runs: 4
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherEd Klieman  
Losing PitcherTom Ferrick  
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Game Winning RBIKen Keltner 

Game Info

DateAugust 20, 1947 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherMarino Pieretti  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Gromek  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Paparella
1B: Joe Rue
2B: Eddie Hurley
3B: Bill Summers

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
John Sullivan  Shortstop 
Sherry Robertson  Left Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Buddy Lewis  Right Fielder 
Stan Spence  Center Fielder 
Cecil Travis  Third Baseman 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
Frank Mancuso  Catcher 
Marino Pieretti  Pitcher 
Ossie Bluege  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dale Mitchell  Left Fielder 
George Metkovich  Center Fielder 
Hal Peck  Right Fielder 
Lou Boudreau  Shortstop 
Eddie Robinson  First Baseman 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Jim Hegan  Catcher 
Steve Gromek  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

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Senators 3 @ Indians 4
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 20, 1947

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/20/1947, game 1 -- Washington at Cleveland (N)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Sullivan J, ss        6  2  4  0   Mitchell D, lf        5  1  3  0   
Robertson S, lf       4  0  2  0   Metkovich G, cf       4  0  0  0   
Vernon M, 1b          5  0  0  1   Peck H, rf            6  1  2  2   
Lewis B, rf           6  1  2  1   Boudreau L, ss        5  1  2  0   
Spence S, cf          6  0  1  1   Robinson E, 1b        6  0  2  0   
Travis C, 3b          6  0  2  0   Keltner K, 3b         6  0  1  1   
Priddy J, 2b          5  0  0  0   Gordon J, 2b          5  1  2  1   
Mancuso F, c          5  0  2  0   Hegan J, c            5  0  1  0   
Pieretti M, p         4  0  1  0   Gromek S, p           3  0  2  0   
Grace J, ph           1  0  0  0   Klieman E, p          1  0  0  0   
Ferrick T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     48  3 14  3                        46  4 15  4

Washington       100 000 200 000 --  3
Cleveland        200 000 010 001 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pieretti M           10.0 13  3  3  1  4
Ferrick T (L)         1.1  2  1  1  1  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gromek S              6.2 10  3  3  1  2
Klieman E (W)         5.1  4  0  0  1  1

E -- Pieretti M
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 13, Cleveland 13
2B -- Robinson E, Mancuso F, Lewis B, Mitchell D, Boudreau L
HR -- Peck H, Gordon J
SB -- Robertson S
SH -- Metkovich G 2, Robertson S 2
HBP -- by Pieretti M (Boudreau L)
T -- 0:50
A -- 0

    

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