MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS BROWNS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
05/13/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS BROWNS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 209 - MONDAY, MAY 13TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Browns (14-13) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 2
Cleveland Guardians (12-13) 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 5 10 0
Guardians Zap Browns, 5-4
The Cleveland Guardians locked up a win at Cleveland Stadium, knocking off the St. Louis Browns, 5-4. On the mound for Cleveland was right-hander Johnny Sain. He played a major role in the triumph. With the win, Cleveland lifts its record to 12-13.

Hoot Evers was 2-2 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs for Cleveland. The slick-fielding center fielder had a key at-bat in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and a runner on 3rd, he broke a 4-4 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Joe Haynes. It was his 15th RBI of the season.

"I'll be honest," said Sain. "I was running on fumes at the end."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Stanky 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 0 9
B. Lewis RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .306 2 12
G. Hatton 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .257 5 19
A. Pafko CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .330 3 22
J. Medwick LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .293 2 16
R. York 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .214 2 7
   a-B. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 0 0
   b-J. Jones 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
H. Wagner C 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .182 1 7
F. Crosetti SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .195 1 9
J. Haynes P 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .100 0 0
   c-L. Culberson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 5
Totals 35 4 8 4 1 3 8      
a - B. Brown pinch hit for R. York in the 8th
b - J. Jones substituted for B. Brown in the 8th
c - L. Culberson pinch hit for J. Haynes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Medwick (4, 3rd Inning off J. Sain, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Stanky (9, 4th Inning off J. Sain, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Wagner (1, 2nd Inning off J. Sain, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Crosetti (1, 2nd Inning off J. Sain, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Stanky 2 , B. Lewis , G. Hatton , J. Medwick 2 , R. York , H. Wagner 4 , F. Crosetti 4 , J. Haynes
2-out RBI: E. Stanky
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lewis , J. Medwick , R. York , B. Brown
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: E. Stanky (2) , R. York (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Stanky-Crosetti-York)
PB: H. Wagner
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Waitkus 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .277 0 12
E. Lake SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 1 12
J. Lindell RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .268 1 10
J. Gordon 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .237 1 10
C. Kluttz C 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .384 0 12
B. Kennedy LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .284 0 10
H. Evers CF 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .284 2 15
R. Russell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .197 2 11
J. Sain P 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .350 1 8
Totals 31 5 10 5 2 1 16      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Lake (6, 1st Inning off J. Haynes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Gordon (2, 1st Inning off J. Haynes, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Waitkus , E. Lake 2 , J. Lindell , J. Gordon 3 , C. Kluttz 3 , H. Evers 2 , J. Sain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gordon , R. Russell , J. Sain
GIDP: E. Lake
Sac Bunt: B. Kennedy
Sac Fly: J. Lindell , H. Evers
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Evers (1)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Haynes L (1-2) 8.0 10 5 4 2 1 0 135 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Haynes 43
Batters Faced: J. Haynes 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Haynes 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Haynes 135-88
WP: J. Haynes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sain W (4-2) 9.0 8 4 4 1 3 2 130 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sain 57
Batters Faced: J. Sain 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sain 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sain 130-84
WP: J. Sain
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Sain
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 11677
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