GAME LOG Cleveland @ Kansas City Friday, 8/25/1956 |
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st. |
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Pitching: Sam Jones SS Lou Boudreau: Grounds out to the shortstop. 2B Ted Lepcio: Strikes out swinging. CF Gene Woodling: Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 0, Cleveland 0
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Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st. |
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Pitching: Bob Purkey 2B Johnny Temple: Grounds out to the second baseman. 1B Dick Sisler: Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman. LF Wally Moon: SINGLES down the third-base line. D. Sisler to second. CF Al Kaline: Popped out to the first baseman. RF Jackie Jensen: Flies out to deep left field. Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error. Score: Kansas City 0, Cleveland 0
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Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd. |
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Pitching: Sam Jones 3B Dick Cole: Flies out to short right-center. RF Allie Clark: Grounds out to the shortstop. LF Chuck Tanner: Grounds out to the first baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 0, Cleveland 0
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Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd. |
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Pitching: Bob Purkey 3B Dick Williams: DOUBLES down the left field line. SS Sammy Meeks: Flies out to the gap in left-center. Williams tags up at second... He reaches third base safely without a throw. C Tim Thompson: SINGLES to the gap in left-center. D. Williams scores. P Sam Jones: SAC BUNT. Thompson advances to second. 2B Johnny Temple: Popped out to the first baseman. Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 0
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Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd. |
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Pitching: Sam Jones 1B Mickey Vernon: Strikes out swinging. C Red Wilson: SINGLES to short left field. P Bob Purkey: Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes. SS Lou Boudreau: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 0
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Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd. |
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Pitching: Bob Purkey 1B Dick Sisler: Grounds out to the shortstop. LF Wally Moon: Grounds out to the shortstop. CF Al Kaline: Popped out to the second baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 0
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Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th. |
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Pitching: Sam Jones 2B Ted Lepcio: Lines out to the shortstop. CF Gene Woodling: SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (422 feet) 3B Dick Cole: Grounds out to the pitcher. RF Allie Clark: Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors. Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 1
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Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th. |
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Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th. |
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Pitching: Sam Jones LF Chuck Tanner: SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (347 feet) 1B Mickey Vernon: Grounds out to the first baseman. C Red Wilson: Grounds out to the first baseman. P Bob Purkey: Strikes out looking. Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors. Score: Cleveland 2, Kansas City 1
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Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th. |
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Pitching: Bob Purkey P Sam Jones: Grounds out to the second baseman. 2B Johnny Temple: DOUBLES down the right field line. 1B Dick Sisler: SINGLES to short left-center. J. Temple to third. LF Wally Moon: Sisler steals second. Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third. J. Temple scores. D. Sisler to third. Flies out to right-center. Sisler tags up at third... He scores without a throw. CF Al Kaline: Lines out to the shortstop. Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error. Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 2
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Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th. |
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Pitching: Sam Jones SS Lou Boudreau: Grounds out to the first baseman. 2B Ted Lepcio: Flies out to left-center. CF Gene Woodling: Grounds out to the second baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 2
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Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th. |
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Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th. |
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Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th. |
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Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th. |
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Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th. |
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Pitching: Bob Purkey LF Wally Moon: Base on balls. CF Al Kaline: SINGLES to short right field. W. Moon to second. Moon tries to advance to third... He reaches third base safely without a throw. RF Jackie Jensen: SINGLES to center W. Moon scores. A. Kaline to second. 2B Herb Plews: SINGLES to short left field. A. Kaline to third. J. Jensen to second. Kaline tries to score... He scores without a throw. SS Sammy Meeks: Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Plews out at 2nd base. J. Jensen to third. C Darrell Johnson: Flies out to center field. Jensen tags up at third... He scores without a throw. PH Ferris Fain: Strikes out looking. Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 6, Cleveland 4
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Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th. |
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Game over. Score: Kansas City 6, Cleveland 4 |
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Thanks for coming to the ballpark!
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