GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Cleveland
Friday, 5/5/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES to right
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to short center field.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to left
T. Lepcio to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to third.
G. Woodling to second.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
RF Bob Nieman:
Lines out to the pitcher.
CF Dale Mitchell:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Jack Lohrke:
Flies into double play, 7-4!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
LF Jim Piersall:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
3B Bobby Brown:
Base on balls.
P Bud Byerly:
SAC BUNT.
Brown advances to second.
SS Billy Martin:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
B. Brown to third.
C Bill Hall:
Martin caught stealing at second.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
P Bob Lemon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out looking.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
LF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Lemon to second.
Lemon tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to left field.
Lemon tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Lines out to the third baseman.
2B Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to short right-center.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
3B Bobby Brown:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Bud Byerly:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
SS Billy Martin:
Strikes out swinging.
C Bill Hall:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
LF Jim Piersall:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Mickey Vernon:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Red Wilson:
Vernon steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bob Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
LF Jim Lemon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (362 feet)
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
2B Jack Lohrke:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bobby Brown:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (362 feet)
P Bud Byerly:
Flies out to left field.
SS Billy Martin:
Base on balls.
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Martin to second.
Martin tries to advance to third...
Clark throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Martin scores.
B. Hall to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Hall out at 3rd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
3B Ray Boone:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
R. Boone to third.
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to short left-center.
R. Boone scores.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Piersall caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Flies out to deep right field.
2B Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
C Red Wilson:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Bob Lemon:
SAC BUNT.
Wilson advances to third.
PH Chuck Tanner:
Wild pitch.
R. Wilson scores.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to center
PH Gus Zernial:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
B. Brown to second.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to right
B. Brown to third.
G. Zernial to second.
Brown tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Bill Hall:
Bunted into fielders choice, Zernial out at third.
Martin safe at second.
LF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
New pitcher: Bob Kuzava.
CF Gene Woodling:
New 1B: Gus Zernial.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Ray Boone:
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Allie Clark:
Strikes out looking.
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to right
R. Boone to second.
R. Boone to third.
PH Jim Hegan:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (379 feet)
New pitcher: Bob Porterfield.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Chicago (A) 5
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 10th.
Pitching: Bob Lemon
RF Bob Nieman:
New 1B: Hank Arft.
Base on balls.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Jack Lohrke:
Flies out to short right field.
3B Bobby Brown:
Base on balls.
B. Adams to second.
1B Gus Zernial:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
B. Adams to third.
B. Brown to second.
B. Adams scores.
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
SS Billy Martin:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Bob Porterfield
P Tom Sturdivant:
New RF: Bobby Adams.
PH Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
SS Dick Cole:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
D. Cole to third.
G. Woodling to second.
New pitcher: Jack Bruner.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to left-center.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 6, Cleveland 5
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