GAME LOG Washington @ Cleveland
Wednesday, 8/30/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Eddie Yost:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES down the right field line.
RF Jim Busby:
Popped out to the catcher.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Mele out at 2nd base.
CF Sid Gordon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Al Aber
LF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the catcher.
RF Tom Umphlett:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
1B Hank Arft:
Flies out to left field.
C Jim Hegan:
SINGLES to left
T. Umphlett to second.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Al Aber:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Eddie Yost:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Dick Cole:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Boone:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to shallow left field.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Sam Mele:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
S. Mele to third.
S. Mele scores.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Al Aber
LF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Tom Umphlett:
SINGLES to right
1B Hank Arft:
Strikes out looking.
C Jim Hegan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
CF Sid Gordon:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Al Aber:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Al Aber
P Joe Coleman:
Flies out to deep left field.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
E. Yost scores.
SS Billy Klaus:
SAC BUNT.
Boyd advances to third.
LF Sam Mele:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Boyd scores.
RF Jim Busby:
Intentional walk.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Busby out at 2nd base.
S. Mele to third.
CF Sid Gordon:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Al Aber
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to center field.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Allie Clark:
Reaches on a throwing error by the pitcher.
RF Tom Umphlett:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
2B Eddie Miksis:
Base on balls.
P Al Aber:
SAC BUNT.
Miksis advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
E. Miksis to third.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
E. Miksis scores.
E. Yost to second.
SS Billy Klaus:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Al Aber
1B Hank Arft:
Flies out to left-center.
C Jim Hegan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Jim Busby:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Sid Gordon:
SINGLES to center
2B Eddie Miksis:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
S. Gordon to second.
P Al Aber:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Lou Boudreau:
Popped out to the catcher.
2B Dick Cole:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Ray Boone:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Cole out at 2nd base.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Klaus:
Base on balls.
B. Boyd to second.
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
LF Sam Mele:
Lines out to the first baseman.
RF Jim Busby:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Al Aber
LF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Tom Umphlett:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Hank Arft:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Game over. Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 0
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