GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Washington
Friday, 7/21/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Dale Mitchell:
SINGLES down the right field line.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
3B Charlie Neal:
SINGLES to left
1B Bill Taylor:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (440 feet)
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
LF Sam Mele:
DOUBLES to left-center.
J. Busby to third.
SS Billy Klaus:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to shallow center field.
LF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to short center field.
2B Gene Freese:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Dick Weik:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Charlie Neal:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
C Bill Hall:
Strikes out swinging.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES down the right field line.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
1B Bill Taylor:
Flies out to short right field.
RF Jim Busby:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
RF Bob Nieman:
Base on balls.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Nieman out at 2nd base.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
T. Kluszewski to second.
SS Billy Martin:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Gene Freese:
Base on balls.
T. Kluszewski to third.
J. Lemon to second.
C Bill Hall:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
SS Billy Klaus:
Base on balls.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
P Ewell Blackwell:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bobby Brown:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (386 feet)
CF Dale Mitchell:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
CF Sid Gordon:
Flies out to left field.
P Dick Weik:
Strikes out looking.
3B Charlie Neal:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Gene Freese:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Bill Hall:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
1B Bill Taylor:
Strikes out looking.
RF Jim Busby:
Base on balls.
LF Sam Mele:
TRIPLES down the left field line.
J. Busby scores.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
P Ewell Blackwell:
Flies out to right field.
3B Bobby Brown:
Base on balls.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Flies out to left field.
New pitcher: Al Widmar.
RF Bob Nieman:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (383 feet)
1B Ted Kluszewski:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
2B Eddie Miksis:
New 1B: Gus Zernial.
Strikes out swinging.
CF Sid Gordon:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Gil Coan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
New pitcher: Hal Brown.
SS Billy Martin:
New CF: Gil Coan.
Popped out to the third baseman.
2B Gene Freese:
Base on balls.
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES to center
J. Lohrke to second.
Lohrke tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
PH Frank Campos:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
3B Charlie Neal:
New 2B: Jack Lohrke.
SINGLES to short right-center.
PH Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
C. Neal to second.
PH Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the catcher.
C. Neal to third.
E. Yost to second.
LF Sam Mele:
Intentional walk.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Mele out at 2nd base.
C. Neal scores.
E. Yost to third.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Brown
3B Bobby Brown:
New 3B: Eddie Yost.
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
Base on balls.
CF Dale Mitchell:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (353 feet)
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jim Pearce
2B Eddie Miksis:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Gus Niarhos:
SAC BUNT.
Miksis advances to third.
CF Gil Coan:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
E. Miksis scores.
New pitcher: Bob Porterfield.
RF Clyde Vollmer:
Coan steals second.
Flies out to left field.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
G. Coan to third.
G. Coan scores.
Game over. Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 5
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