GAME LOG Washington @ Cleveland
Tuesday, 9/5/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: George O'donnell
3B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to short left field.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to center field.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to shallow center field.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to left
RF Bill Taylor:
SINGLES down the right field line.
S. Mele to second.
Mele tries to advance to third...
Clark throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
2B Charlie Neal:
SINGLES to center
S. Mele scores.
B. Taylor to second.
B. Taylor to third.
P Connie Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
3B Dick Cole:
SINGLES to left
RF Allie Clark:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Mickey Vernon:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Piersall to second.
Piersall tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Red Wilson:
Base on balls.
M. Vernon to second.
P George O'donnell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
3B Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Lines out to the first baseman.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to center field.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Popped out to the shortstop.
CF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to deep center field.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to short left field.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
RF Allie Clark:
Strikes out looking.
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to center
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Piersall out at 2nd base.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
RF Bill Taylor:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Charlie Neal:
Popped out to the shortstop.
P Connie Johnson:
SINGLES to short right field.
3B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
P George O'donnell:
SINGLES to short left field.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to short left field.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
3B Dick Cole:
Flies out to center field.
RF Allie Clark:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES down the left field line.
A. Clark to second.
A. Clark to third.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
SS Billy Klaus:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
PH Eddie Yost:
Wild pitch.
B. Klaus to second.
Intentional walk.
PH Jim Busby:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Yost out at 2nd base.
B. Klaus to third.
PH Gil Coan:
Flies out to short right field.
P Connie Johnson:
Hit by pitch.
J. Busby to second.
3B Eddie Miksis:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
C Red Wilson:
New 3B: Eddie Yost.
New LF: Jim Busby.
New RF: Gil Coan.
Strikes out swinging.
P George O'donnell:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Ray Boone:
SINGLES to left
L. Boudreau to second.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
L. Boudreau to third.
R. Boone to second.
PH Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
L. Boudreau scores.
R. Boone to third.
G. Woodling to second.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
1B Bob Boyd:
New 2B: Ray Boone.
New RF: Chuck Tanner.
New 3B: Allie Clark.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Jim Delsing:
Intentional walk.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Boyd to third.
J. Delsing to second.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Boyd out at home.
J. Delsing to third.
G. Triandos to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Klaus out at 2nd base.
J. Delsing scores.
G. Triandos to third.
LF Jim Busby:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Triandos scores.
E. Yost scores.
RF Gil Coan:
SINGLES to right
J. Busby to third.
J. Busby scores.
P Connie Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
LF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to center field.
1B Mickey Vernon:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (372 feet)
C Red Wilson:
Popped out to the third baseman.
P George O'donnell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to short right field.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to left-center.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Boyd out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ray Boone:
Strikes out looking.
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
RF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to right
G. Woodling to second.
G. Woodling to third.
3B Allie Clark:
Flies out to deep right field.
Game over. Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
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