GAME LOG Washington @ Kansas City
Thursday, 7/27/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bud Daley
3B Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
LF Jim Busby:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
E. Yost to second.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Flies out down the left field line.
1B Sam Mele:
Popped out to the third baseman.
SS Charlie Neal:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
2B Johnny Temple:
Base on balls.
1B Ferris Fain:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. Temple to third.
Temple tries to score...
Taylor throws home...
Temple scores!
RF Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
W. Moon scores.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Jensen to third.
C Darrell Johnson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
RF Bill Taylor:
SINGLES to left
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Gus Niarhos:
Base on balls.
P Connie Johnson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
3B Dick Williams:
Flies out to deep right-center.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bud Daley:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to left field.
LF Jim Busby:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to right
J. Temple to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (382 feet)
C Darrell Johnson:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
1B Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Charlie Neal:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Bill Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
3B Dick Williams:
SINGLES to center
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
D. Williams to second.
P Bud Daley:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES to short right field.
D. Williams to third.
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Connie Johnson:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
3B Eddie Yost:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C. Johnson scores.
LF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 5, Washington 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
LF Wally Moon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (382 feet)
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Jensen out at 2nd base.
C Darrell Johnson:
Flies out to left field.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
2B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to left
1B Sam Mele:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Miksis out at 2nd base.
SS Charlie Neal:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
S. Mele to second.
RF Bill Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Sid Gordon:
Base on balls.
S. Mele to third.
C. Neal to second.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Neal out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bud Daley:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
P Connie Johnson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
C. Johnson to second.
LF Jim Busby:
Base on balls.
C. Johnson to third.
E. Yost to second.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to right-center.
Johnson tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
1B Sam Mele:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to center
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (371 feet)
C Darrell Johnson:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
3B Dick Williams:
Base on balls.
D. Johnson to second.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
SS Charlie Neal:
Flies out to center field.
RF Bill Taylor:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
P Bud Daley:
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: Art Houtteman.
2B Johnny Temple:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
C Gus Niarhos:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Gil Coan:
SINGLES to short center field.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to left
G. Coan to second.
LF Jim Busby:
Base on balls.
G. Coan to third.
E. Yost to second.
New pitcher: Sam Jones.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Busby out at 2nd base.
G. Coan scores.
E. Yost to third.
1B Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
E. Miksis to second.
SS Charlie Neal:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 3
Game over. Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 3
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