GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Cleveland
Sunday, 5/7/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Billy Martin:
Base on balls.
C Bill Hall:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
B. Martin to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
B. Martin to third.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to center
B. Martin scores.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS Lou Boudreau:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Boudreau out at 2nd base.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lepcio out at 2nd base.
3B Ray Boone:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Tommy O'brien:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Bobby Adams:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
3B Bobby Brown:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Eddie Erautt:
Flies out to deep left field.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Bill Hall:
Base on balls.
B. Martin to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
B. Martin to third.
B. Hall to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to right-center.
Martin tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bob Purkey:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Tommy O'brien:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bobby Adams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bobby Brown:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
2B Ted Lepcio:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
T. Lepcio to third.
G. Woodling to second.
RF Allie Clark:
Wild pitch.
T. Lepcio scores.
G. Woodling to third.
R. Boone to second.
Strikes out looking.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
G. Woodling scores.
R. Boone to third.
C. Tanner to second.
C Red Wilson:
Base on balls.
R. Boone scores.
C. Tanner to third.
M. Vernon to second.
P Bob Purkey:
Flies out to right-center.
Tanner tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... 4 runs, one hit, 2 errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Eddie Erautt:
SINGLES to center
SS Billy Martin:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Bill Hall:
Base on balls.
E. Erautt to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Hall out at 2nd base.
E. Erautt to third.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
E. Erautt scores.
J. Lemon scores.
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
SAC BUNT.
Lepcio advances to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Tommy O'brien:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bobby Adams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
LF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Eddie Erautt:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES down the right field line.
D. Mitchell to second.
Mitchell tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to left
D. Mitchell scores.
B. Hall to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to right
B. Hall to third.
J. Lemon to second.
Hall tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Kluszewski out at 2nd base.
J. Lemon to third.
PH Gus Zernial:
Base on balls.
B. Nieman to second.
2B Bobby Adams:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Zernial out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
P Bob Purkey:
New CF: Frank Campos.
New 1B: Gus Zernial.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Jack Lohrke:
SINGLES to right
C Bill Hall:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
New pitcher: Bob Porterfield.
3B Ray Boone:
New SS: Gene Freese.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Frank Campos:
SINGLES to short right field.
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to right field.
1B Gus Zernial:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Porterfield
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Jim Piersall:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 6, Cleveland 4
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