GAME LOG Washington @ Chicago (A)
Monday, 8/21/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
3B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to center
B. Boyd to second.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to center
B. Boyd to third.
J. Delsing to second.
Boyd tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
SS Billy Klaus:
Base on balls.
J. Delsing to third.
G. Triandos to second.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
J. Delsing scores.
G. Triandos to third.
B. Klaus to second.
Triandos tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Bill Taylor:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to right
SS Billy Martin:
Wild pitch.
B. Brown to second.
Flies out to left field.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
B. Brown to third.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Base on balls.
CF Walt Moryn:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
2B Charlie Neal:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Dick Weik:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to center
E. Miksis to second.
E. Miksis to third.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
E. Miksis scores.
B. Boyd to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
LF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Gene Freese:
Strikes out swinging.
C Bill Hall:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS Billy Klaus:
Base on balls.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to left
B. Klaus to second.
RF Bill Taylor:
Popped out to the second baseman.
2B Charlie Neal:
Base on balls.
B. Klaus to third.
S. Mele to second.
P Dick Weik:
SINGLES to center
B. Klaus scores.
S. Mele to third.
C. Neal to second.
3B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to left
S. Mele scores.
C. Neal to third.
D. Weik to second.
Neal tries to score...
Lemon throws home...
Neal is out at home!
D. Weik to third.
E. Miksis to second.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
P Eddie Erautt:
Flies out to right field.
3B Bobby Brown:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Martin:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (442 feet)
RF Bob Nieman:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
CF Jim Delsing:
Base on balls.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Delsing out at 2nd base.
SS Billy Klaus:
Lines out to the third baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
CF Walt Moryn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to center
2B Gene Freese:
Flies out to right-center.
C Bill Hall:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lemon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
RF Bill Taylor:
Base on balls.
2B Charlie Neal:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
P Dick Weik:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
P Eddie Erautt:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Bobby Brown:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Brown to second.
Brown tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Bob Nieman:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
3B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to left
1B Bob Boyd:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Jim Delsing:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
CF Walt Moryn:
Base on balls.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to right
W. Moryn to second.
2B Gene Freese:
Strikes out swinging.
C Bill Hall:
Strikes out swinging.
P Eddie Erautt:
Wild pitch.
W. Moryn to third.
J. Lemon to second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS Billy Klaus:
Base on balls.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Klaus to second.
RF Bill Taylor:
Base on balls.
B. Klaus to third.
S. Mele to second.
2B Charlie Neal:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Klaus out at home.
S. Mele to third.
B. Taylor to second.
New pitcher: Lloyd Hittle.
P Dick Weik:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Neal out at 2nd base.
S. Mele scores.
B. Taylor to third.
3B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
3B Bobby Brown:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Lloyd Hittle
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
B. Boyd to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to deep right-center.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to right
New pitcher: Connie Johnson.
CF Walt Moryn:
Flies out to short left-center.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to left
T. Kluszewski to second.
2B Gene Freese:
SINGLES down the left field line.
T. Kluszewski to third.
J. Lemon to second.
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
T. Kluszewski scores.
J. Lemon to third.
G. Freese to second.
Lemon tries to score...
Taylor throws home...
Lemon scores!
G. Freese to third.
B. Hall to second.
PH Gus Zernial:
Base on balls.
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Freese scores.
B. Hall to third.
G. Zernial to second.
New pitcher: Hal Brown.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
B. Hall scores.
G. Zernial to third.
B. Brown to second.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... 4 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Chicago (A) 6
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Lloyd Hittle
New pitcher: Dick Bokelmann.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to short right-center.
PH Eddie Yost:
Wild pitch.
S. Mele to second.
Strikes out looking.
PH Jim Busby:
SINGLES to center
S. Mele to third.
PH Gil Coan:
Flies out to right-center.
Mele tags up at third...
Nieman throws home...
Mele scores!
3B Eddie Miksis:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
J. Busby to second.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Chicago (A) 6
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Brown
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
New 2B: Neil Berry.
New RF: Jim Busby.
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Walt Moryn:
Base on balls.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Moryn out at 2nd base.
T. Kluszewski to third.
PH Dale Mitchell:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
T. Kluszewski scores.
J. Lemon to second.
C Bill Hall:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Game over. Score: Washington 8, Chicago (A) 7
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