GAME LOG Washington @ Boston
Wednesday, 5/24/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
3B Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Irv Noren:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Washington 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
2B Pete Runnels:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Del Ennis:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Charlie Neal:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
S. Mele to third.
CF Sid Gordon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Dick Weik:
SINGLES down the left field line.
S. Mele scores.
C. Neal to second.
Neal tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Eddie Miksis:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (361 feet)
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
C Carl Sawatski:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out looking.
1B Marv Blaylock:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to left field.
SS Billy Klaus:
SINGLES down the right field line.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Klaus to second.
Klaus tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Charlie Neal:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Mele out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
CF Bob Speake:
Base on balls.
3B Owen Friend:
Flies out to left-center.
P Don Drysdale:
SAC BUNT.
Speake advances to second.
2B Pete Runnels:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Dick Weik:
SINGLES to center
3B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to right
D. Weik to second.
D. Weik to third.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to shallow left field.
RF Irv Noren:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Del Ennis:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Carl Sawatski:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (411 feet)
RF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Marv Blaylock:
Base on balls.
CF Bob Speake:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 2
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Billy Klaus:
SINGLES to short left-center.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
B. Klaus to second.
2B Charlie Neal:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Sid Gordon:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
3B Owen Friend:
Base on balls.
P Don Drysdale:
SAC BUNT.
Friend advances to second.
2B Pete Runnels:
SINGLES to short center field.
O. Friend to third.
Friend tries to score...
Gordon throws home...
Friend scores!
P. Runnels to second.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Base on balls.
LF Del Ennis:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 3
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
P Dick Weik:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to center
1B Bob Boyd:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Irv Noren:
SINGLES to left
E. Miksis to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 3
Batting: Boston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
C Carl Sawatski:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Kokos:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Marv Blaylock:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Bob Speake:
SINGLES to right
C. Sawatski to second.
C. Sawatski to third.
3B Owen Friend:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 3
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Charlie Neal:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 3
Batting: Boston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
New pitcher: Al Widmar.
P Don Drysdale:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 3
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Marv Rackley:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Miksis:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 3
Batting: Boston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
New pitcher: Hal Brown.
LF Del Ennis:
SINGLES to short right field.
C Carl Sawatski:
Base on balls.
D. Ennis to second.
RF Dick Kokos:
Flies out to center field.
1B Marv Blaylock:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bob Speake:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 3
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Drysdale
RF Irv Noren:
SINGLES down the left field line.
PH Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Noren out at 2nd base.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Boston 3
Batting: Boston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Brown
3B Owen Friend:
New 3B: Gil Mcdougald.
Flies out to right-center.
PH Carl Furillo:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (395 feet)
2B Pete Runnels:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Wild pitch.
P. Runnels to second.
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
P. Runnels to third.
LF Del Ennis:
Base on balls.
V. Stallcup to second.
New pitcher: Ruben Gomez.
C Carl Sawatski:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
P. Runnels scores.
V. Stallcup to third.
D. Ennis to second.
Game over. Score: Boston 5, Washington 4
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