GAME LOG Washington @ Baltimore
Monday, 7/31/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
3B Charlie Neal:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Sam Mele:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Washington 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
2B Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to center
RF Don Lenhardt:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
LF Gil Coan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Billy Klaus:
SINGLES to left
C Gus Niarhos:
Klaus steals second.
Grounds out to the catcher.
B. Klaus to third.
RF Bill Taylor:
SINGLES to right
B. Klaus scores.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the third baseman.
B. Taylor to second.
P Dick Weik:
SINGLES to left
B. Taylor to third.
E. Miksis to second.
B. Taylor scores.
3B Charlie Neal:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
CF Bill Virdon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (421 feet)
1B Joe Adcock:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Sherm Lollar:
Strikes out looking.
LF Bill Bruton:
Base on balls.
SS Tom Upton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Bruton out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to deep left field.
CF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Gil Coan:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Klaus:
Coan steals second.
SINGLES to left
G. Coan to third.
G. Coan scores.
C Gus Niarhos:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
B. Klaus to second.
Klaus tries to advance to third...
Virdon throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
P Frank Sullivan:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Red Schoendienst:
Bunted into fielders choice, Sullivan out at third.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
R. Schoendienst to second.
CF Bill Virdon:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (349 feet)
1B Joe Adcock:
Base on balls.
C Sherm Lollar:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
RF Bill Taylor:
Strikes out looking.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Dick Weik:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 3
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
LF Bill Bruton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Tom Upton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Frank Sullivan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
3B Charlie Neal:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C. Neal to second.
Neal tries to advance to third...
Virdon throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Sam Mele:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Boyd out at 2nd base.
C. Neal scores.
LF Gil Coan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Mele out at 2nd base.
SS Billy Klaus:
Coan steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to left
CF Bill Virdon:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Bill Taylor:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Eddie Miksis:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Dick Weik:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
1B Joe Adcock:
Strikes out swinging.
C Sherm Lollar:
Base on balls.
LF Bill Bruton:
Strikes out looking.
SS Tom Upton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
3B Charlie Neal:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Sam Mele:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
PH Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to center
S. Mele to second.
S. Mele to third.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
P Frank Sullivan:
New LF: Eddie Yost.
Strikes out swinging.
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Base on balls.
3B Roy Sievers:
Roig steals second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
C Gus Niarhos:
New RF: Ted Williams.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Bill Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Eddie Miksis:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
PH Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
New pitcher: Hal Brown.
CF Bill Virdon:
New RF: Jim Busby.
Flies out to shallow center field.
1B Joe Adcock:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Sherm Lollar:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
3B Charlie Neal:
New 1B: Dee Fondy.
PH Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to center
CF Sam Mele:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
B. Boyd scores.
LF Eddie Yost:
Intentional walk.
New pitcher: Hersh Freeman.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Mele tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
C Gus Niarhos:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Baltimore 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Brown
LF Bill Bruton:
SINGLES to center
PH Gene Stephens:
SINGLES to short right-center.
B. Bruton to second.
Bruton tries to advance to third...
Busby throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
PH Charlie White:
SINGLES to short center field.
B. Bruton scores.
G. Stephens to second.
2B Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to short right field.
G. Stephens to third.
C. White to second.
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
RF Ted Williams:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Stephens out at home.
C. White to third.
R. Schoendienst to second.
3B Roy Sievers:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the right field line. (354 feet)
Game over. Score: Baltimore 9, Washington 6
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