BOXSCORE: 1949 Washington Nationals At 1949 Cleveland Indians 5/18/1949 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG D.Dimaggio CF 4 0 2 0 .301 E.Valo RF,LF 4 1 3 0 .262 W.Marshall LF 4 0 0 0 .252 E.Stanky 2B 0 0 0 0 .276 B.Doerr 2B 3 0 1 0 .313 T.Henrich 1B 3 0 1 1 .264 J.Mize 1B 4 0 0 0 .278 E-J.Heath PH 0 0 0 0 .700 B.Stewart RF 1 0 0 0 .236 F-G.Hodges 1B 0 0 0 0 .300 A-J.Dimaggio PR,RF 1 0 0 0 .286 J.Groth CF 4 0 1 0 .203 V.Stephens SS 4 0 0 0 .214 G-S.Spence CF 0 0 0 0 .217 H.Majeski 3B 2 0 0 0 .302 A.Robinson C 4 0 0 0 .316 B-P.Suder 3B 2 1 1 1 .364 H-R.Campanella C 0 0 0 0 .341 J.Garagiola C 4 0 1 0 .250 E.Joost SS 3 1 1 1 .221 D.Newcombe P 3 0 0 0 .143 R.Sievers 3B 3 1 1 1 .257 C-J.Pesky 3B 1 0 0 0 .340 A.Pafko LF 3 0 1 0 .250 D-B.Kennedy RF 1 0 0 0 .206 B.Lemon P 3 0 0 0 .111 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 1 5 1 Totals 29 3 8 3 A-Pinch Ran For Stewart In 4th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Majeski In 5th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Sievers In 7th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Pafko In 7th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Henrich In 7th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Heath In 8th Inning G-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Groth In 9th Inning H-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Robinson In 9th Inning INJURY: Bud Stewart INJURED (for 0 more games) in 4th inning INJURY: Hank Majeski INJURED (for 0 more games) in 5th inning Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 5 0 Indians......... 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 - 3 8 0 Nationals (18-16) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Newcombe LOSS(2-5) 8 8 3 3 3 6 2 122 5.40 A1 Totals 8 8 3 3 3 6 2 Indians (23-11) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Lemon WIN(6-3) 9 5 1 1 2 5 1 121 3.88 A1 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 5 1 ATTENDANCE- 20,785 DATE- Tuesday, May 18th 1949 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad T- 2:27 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 7 Indians: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Indians: 0 HOME RUNS- P.Suder(1st), E.Joost(4th), R.Sievers(2nd) RBIs- P.Suder(3rd), T.Henrich(18th), E.Joost(18th), R.Sievers(12th) SACRIFICE HITS- E.Stanky-3 WALKS- B.Doerr, J.Dimaggio, E.Stanky, J.Heath, E.Joost HIT BY PITCH- B.Stewart STRIKE OUTS- D.Dimaggio, B.Doerr, V.Stephens-2, D.Newcombe, T.Henrich, J.Groth, A.Robinson, E.Joost, R.Sievers, B.Kennedy 2-out RBI- R.Sievers, P.Suder RLISP 2-out- B.Lemon, W.Marshall, E.Joost, J.Groth-2, V.Stephens-2 TEAM RISP- Nationals: 0 for 3 Indians: 1 for 7 WEB GEMS- Bot 3rd: Johnny Mize robbed Aaron Robinson of a base hit. Bob Lemon pitched a complete game and Elmer Valo had 3 base hits as the Cleveland Indians bested the Washington Nationals 3 to 1 at Municipal Stadium. Lemon(6-3) looked very much in control throughout the night. He gave up just 5 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings seeing his ERA drop from 4.36 to 3.88. Cleveland rapped out 8 hits for the night. Don Newcombe(2-5) was the loser. He allowed 8 hits and 3 walks in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1949 Washington Nationals at 1949 Cleveland Indians D.Dimagg-A1 A1:K B1:Si>12 *6*:Si *8*:G/13 W.Marsha-A1 A2:G/13 B2:G/43 C2:G/3>12 D2:G/43 B.Doerr-A1 A3:K *4*:G/43 C3:W>b1 D3:Si J.Mize-A1 *2*:G/43 B4:G/43 C4:FO/3 D4:P/4 B.Stewar-A1 A5:F/8 B5:HBP C5:W>23 1 *9*:G/53 J.Dimagg-B6 2 b1 V.Stephe-A1 A6:K B6:G/63 C6:K D6:G/43 H.Majesk-A1 *3*:G/53 *5*:G/43 *7*:F/9 D7:HR>b# P.Suder-C1 J.Garagi-A1 A8:Si B8:L/4 C8:G/43 D8:G/13 D.Newcom-A1 A9:Force/ B9:G/31 C9:K 46>1o b1 E.Valo-A1 A1:F/8 *3*:Si *5*:Si D1:Si E.Stanky-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:Sac/14 C2:Sac/54 D2:Sac/34 >12 >12 >12 T.Henric-A1 A3:P/4 B3:Si>2# C3:K D3:IW>b1 J.Heath-D3 G.Hodges-D5 J.Groth-A1 A4:F/7 B4:Si>13 C4:K D4:Force/ S.Spence-D9 54>1o b1 A.Robins-A1 *2*:K B5:FC/31> *6*:G/43 *8*:G/3 R.Campan-D9 3o 12 E.Joost-A1 A6:W>b1 B6:K C6:F/8 D6:HR>b# R.Siever-A1 A7:K *4*:F/7 C7:HR>b# D7:G/31 J.Pesky-C9 A.Pafko-A1 A8:Si>12 B8:F/9 C8:L/4 D8:K B.Kenned-C9 B.Lemon-A1 A9:F/9 B9:F/9 *7*:G/43