GAME LOG Kansas City @ Washington
Sunday, 8/6/1956
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
2B Johnny Temple:
Flies out to short center field.
1B Dick Sisler:
SINGLES to short center field.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to left field.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
3B Billy Klaus:
Strikes out looking.
RF Bill Taylor:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Dick Williams:
Flies out to short right field.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Base on balls.
C Tim Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
1B Sam Mele:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Jim Busby:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
S. Mele scores.
CF Sid Gordon:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Busby scores.
SS Charlie Neal:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
S. Gordon to third.
Gordon tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to short left-center.
P Ruben Gomez:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
C. Neal to third.
Neal tries to score...
Jensen throws home...
Neal scores!
3B Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the catcher.
R. Gomez to third.
RF Bill Taylor:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
P Lou Brissie:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Dick Sisler:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
2B Eddie Miksis:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
E. Miksis to third.
LF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
E. Miksis scores.
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
LF Wally Moon:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to left
W. Moon to second.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
W. Moon to third.
J. Jensen to second.
SS Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES down the left field line.
W. Moon scores.
J. Jensen to third.
J. Jensen scores.
C Tim Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
SS Charlie Neal:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out down the left field line.
P Ruben Gomez:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Billy Klaus:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C. Neal to third.
C. Neal scores.
RF Bill Taylor:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
P Lou Brissie:
SINGLES to left
2B Johnny Temple:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dick Sisler:
SINGLES down the left field line.
L. Brissie to second.
L. Brissie to third.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
L. Brissie scores.
D. Sisler to second.
CF Al Kaline:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (393 feet)
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Kansas City 6
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
LF Jim Busby:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
S. Mele to third.
Mele tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Sid Gordon:
Base on balls.
SS Charlie Neal:
SAC BUNT.
Busby advances to third.
Gordon advances to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Kansas City 6
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
SS Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C Tim Thompson:
SAC BUNT.
Meeks advances to second.
PH Joe Collins:
Base on balls.
2B Johnny Temple:
Base on balls.
S. Meeks to third.
J. Collins to second.
1B Dick Sisler:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Temple out at 2nd base.
S. Meeks scores.
J. Collins to third.
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Kansas City 7
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
New pitcher: Willard Schmidt.
P Ruben Gomez:
PH Bob Boyd:
Popped out to the second baseman.
3B Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Bill Taylor:
Base on balls.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
New pitcher: Connie Johnson.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
PH Ferris Fain:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Kansas City 7
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
1B Sam Mele:
New 3B: Luis Olmo.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to short left-center.
PH Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to right
J. Busby to second.
Busby tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
PH Gil Coan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Yost out at 2nd base.
J. Busby scores.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
SS Sammy Meeks:
New CF: Clyde Vollmer.
New 3B: Eddie Yost.
New RF: Gil Coan.
Strikes out looking.
C Tim Thompson:
Popped out to the shortstop.
PH Felipe Montemayor:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Johnny Temple:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Kansas City 7
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
New pitcher: Ken Johnson.
P Connie Johnson:
PH Gus Niarhos:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Clyde Vollmer:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
1B Dick Sisler:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to right
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
A. Kaline to second.
3B Luis Olmo:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Kansas City 7
Game over. Score: Washington 8, Kansas City 7
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