GAME LOG New York (A) @ Cleveland
Thursday, 4/20/1956
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Jackie Robinson:
SINGLES to center
LF Larry Doby:
Base on balls.
J. Robinson to second.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Stan Musial:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
J. Robinson to third.
L. Doby to second.
C Yogi Berra:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Robinson tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Hank Bauer:
Base on balls.
L. Doby to third.
S. Musial to second.
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Sandy Koufax:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
SS Jackie Robinson:
SINGLES to left
S. Koufax to third.
LF Larry Doby:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (351 feet)
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Stan Musial:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
CF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Allie Clark:
SINGLES down the left field line.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies into double play, 9-3!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Hank Bauer:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (387 feet)
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Flies out to deep right field.
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to left
P Sandy Koufax:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
C Jim Hegan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Jackie Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Larry Doby:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Stan Musial:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to deep right field.
LF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out looking.
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Yogi Berra:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Allie Clark:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to deep right-center.
C Jim Hegan:
SINGLES to left
P Bob Purkey:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Hegan scores.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Sandy Koufax:
SINGLES to short left-center.
SS Jackie Robinson:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out looking.
LF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out looking.
3B Ray Boone:
SINGLES to left
CF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Stan Musial:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Allie Clark:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jim Hegan:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Bobby Avila:
Base on balls.
P Sandy Koufax:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jackie Robinson:
Strikes out looking.
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
LF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to left field.
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to short right field.
CF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to right
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 5, Cleveland 1
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