GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Cleveland
Saturday, 5/6/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
SS Jack Lohrke:
SINGLES to left
C Bill Hall:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to center
1B Ted Kluszewski:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (377 feet)
2B Gene Freese:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Bob Nieman:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
SS Lou Boudreau:
Base on balls.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Boudreau steals second.
Flies out to left-center.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jim Piersall:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
CF Tommy O'brien:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
LF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to left field.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Red Wilson:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
SS Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Bill Hall:
Base on balls.
LF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Wild pitch.
B. Hall to second.
SINGLES to center
B. Hall to third.
B. Hall scores.
2B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to left
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Boudreau out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Bob Nieman:
Strikes out looking.
CF Tommy O'brien:
Flies out to left field.
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to short right-center.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to deep right-center.
RF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to center
LF Chuck Tanner:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (363 feet)
1B Mickey Vernon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
SS Jack Lohrke:
SINGLES to left
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
J. Lohrke to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
SAC BUNT.
Lohrke advances to third.
Hall advances to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Gene Freese:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to left field.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
CF Tommy O'brien:
SINGLES to left
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
RF Jim Piersall:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Chuck Tanner:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (396 feet)
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to left-center.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
P Ewell Blackwell:
Flies out to shallow left field.
SS Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES to left
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hall out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
P Joe Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Gene Freese:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Bob Nieman:
Intentional walk.
PH Gus Zernial:
SINGLES to right
G. Freese to third.
B. Nieman to second.
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Freese out at home.
B. Nieman to third.
G. Zernial to second.
PH Billy Martin:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
B. Nieman scores.
G. Zernial to third.
B. Brown to second.
G. Zernial scores.
SS Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
New pitcher: Jack Bruner.
CF Gene Woodling:
New CF: Dale Mitchell.
New 1B: Gus Zernial.
New SS: Billy Martin.
Flies out to left-center.
3B Ray Boone:
SINGLES to left
RF Jim Piersall:
Base on balls.
R. Boone to second.
PH Allie Clark:
SINGLES to center
R. Boone to third.
J. Piersall to second.
PH Dick Cole:
SINGLES to left
R. Boone scores.
J. Piersall to third.
A. Clark to second.
Piersall tries to score...
Lemon throws home...
Piersall is out at home!
A. Clark to third.
D. Cole to second.
C Red Wilson:
Base on balls.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
C Bill Hall:
New LF: Allie Clark.
New SS: Dick Cole.
Lines out to the shortstop.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to left
CF Dale Mitchell:
SINGLES to short left-center.
J. Lemon to second.
2B Gene Freese:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Mitchell out at 2nd base.
J. Lemon to third.
RF Bob Nieman:
Base on balls.
G. Freese to second.
1B Gus Zernial:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Bruner
1B Hank Arft:
SINGLES to left
PH Jim Hegan:
SAC BUNT.
Arft advances to second.
CF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
H. Arft to third.
Arft tries to score...
Mitchell throws home...
Arft is out at home!
G. Woodling to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
RF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 5, Cleveland 4
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