GAME LOG Kansas City @ Washington
Saturday, 8/5/1956
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
2B Luis Olmo:
SINGLES to left
1B Dick Sisler:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Olmo out at 2nd base.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bud Daley
3B Eddie Yost:
DOUBLES to left-center.
RF Clyde Vollmer:
Lines out to the third baseman.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
E. Yost to third.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to right
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Plews out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
LF Jim Busby:
Reaches on a throwing error by the pitcher.
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Charlie Neal:
Flies out to center field.
C Gus Niarhos:
SINGLES to center
J. Busby to third.
J. Busby scores.
P Dick Weik:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Washington 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
C Tim Thompson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
P Bud Daley:
Bunted into fielders choice, Thompson out at second.
2B Luis Olmo:
Base on balls.
B. Daley to second.
1B Dick Sisler:
Base on balls.
B. Daley to third.
L. Olmo to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
B. Daley scores.
L. Olmo to third.
D. Sisler to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
L. Olmo scores.
D. Sisler to third.
A. Kaline to second.
LF Joe Collins:
Base on balls.
D. Sisler scores.
A. Kaline to third.
J. Jensen to second.
3B Herb Plews:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Clyde Vollmer:
Strikes out looking.
2B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to short left-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Tim Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bud Daley:
Base on balls.
2B Luis Olmo:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
LF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Sid Gordon:
Base on balls.
SS Charlie Neal:
Base on balls.
S. Gordon to second.
C Gus Niarhos:
Flies out to right-center.
P Dick Weik:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
1B Dick Sisler:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to right
LF Joe Collins:
Base on balls.
J. Jensen to second.
3B Herb Plews:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
3B Eddie Yost:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (443 feet)
RF Clyde Vollmer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Miksis out at 2nd base.
LF Jim Busby:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Sammy Meeks:
Strikes out swinging.
C Tim Thompson:
Base on balls.
P Bud Daley:
SAC BUNT.
Thompson advances to second.
2B Luis Olmo:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
CF Sid Gordon:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Charlie Neal:
SINGLES to left
C Gus Niarhos:
Base on balls.
C. Neal to second.
PH Gil Coan:
SAC BUNT.
Neal advances to third.
Niarhos advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
New pitcher: Connie Johnson.
1B Dick Sisler:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Al Kaline:
SAC BUNT.
Sisler advances to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Intentional walk.
PH Wally Moon:
SINGLES to center
D. Sisler to third.
J. Jensen to second.
Sisler tries to score...
Gordon throws home...
Sisler scores!
J. Jensen to third.
W. Moon to second.
PH Ferris Fain:
Intentional walk.
SS Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES to right
J. Jensen scores.
W. Moon to third.
F. Fain to second.
Moon tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Hal Brown.
C Tim Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
RF Clyde Vollmer:
New 3B: Dick Williams.
New CF: Wally Moon.
New LF: Ferris Fain.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
LF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to center
B. Boyd scores.
CF Sid Gordon:
Busby caught stealing at second.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Hal Brown
P Bud Daley:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
2B Luis Olmo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Daley out at 2nd base.
1B Dick Sisler:
Flies out to shallow left field.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Charlie Neal:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Brown
RF Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Wally Moon:
Intentional walk.
LF Ferris Fain:
Flies out to short left field.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Meeks thrown out at third by the leftfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
J. Jensen scores.
W. Moon scores.
C Tim Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
PH Neil Berry:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Clyde Vollmer:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 3
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