GAME LOG Detroit @ Cleveland
Monday, 6/12/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right-center.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to left
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to short center field.
G. Kell to second.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to right
G. Kell to third.
H. Edwards to second.
Kell tries to score...
Clark throws home...
Kell scores!
H. Edwards to third.
J. King to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
H. Edwards scores.
J. King scores.
CF Hank Thompson:
Lines out to the shortstop.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Dick Cole:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
3B Ray Boone:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Johnny Kucks:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Wild pitch.
J. Kucks to second.
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Jim Piersall:
Lines out to the third baseman.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bob Kennedy:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to short left-center.
LF Jim King:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Edwards out at 2nd base.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
J. King to second.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. King to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
King tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Popped out to the second baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Ginsberg out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Mickey Vernon:
Base on balls.
C Red Wilson:
Vernon steals second.
Flies out to short left-center.
P Bob Purkey:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to center field.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to center
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
G. Kell to second.
Kell tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Jim King:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
2B Dick Cole:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
D. Cole to second.
CF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to center field.
LF Bob Kennedy:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short right field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Lines into double play, 1-3!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to center field.
P Bob Purkey:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to left
3B George Kell:
Hatfield steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Dick Cole:
SINGLES to left
3B Ray Boone:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Hank Edwards:
Base on balls.
LF Jim King:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to short right-center.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Jim Piersall:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bob Kennedy:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
P Johnny Kucks:
SAC BUNT.
Coleman advances to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Red Wilson:
SINGLES to short center field.
P Bob Purkey:
Flies out to right field.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to right
LF Jim King:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Hit by pitch.
H. Edwards to second.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
2B Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to left
RF Allie Clark:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Piersall to second.
LF Bob Kennedy:
Base on balls.
J. Piersall to third.
A. Clark to second.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to deep left field.
Game over. Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
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