GAME LOG Cleveland @ Washington
Tuesday, 5/2/1956
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to right field.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
LF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Billy Klaus:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (366 feet)
CF Sid Gordon:
SINGLES to center
2B Charlie Neal:
Strikes out looking.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Jim Hegan:
Flies out to left-center.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
P Dick Weik:
Flies out to deep center field.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Base on balls.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to short right-center.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
L. Boudreau to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Strikes out looking.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Jim Busby:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Klaus:
TRIPLES down the left field line.
J. Busby scores.
CF Sid Gordon:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Klaus tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Charlie Neal:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
LF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Strikes out looking.
C Jim Hegan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Tanner out at 2nd base.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
P Dick Weik:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
D. Weik to second.
1B Bob Boyd:
Bunted into fielders choice, Weik out at third.
Yost safe at second.
RF Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
E. Yost to third.
B. Boyd to second.
LF Jim Busby:
Lines out to the third baseman.
SS Billy Klaus:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
E. Yost scores.
B. Boyd to third.
I. Noren to second.
B. Boyd scores.
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Noren out at 3rd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
G. Woodling to second.
RF Allie Clark:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
2B Charlie Neal:
Lines out to the second baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
P Dick Weik:
SINGLES to right
G. Triandos to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Weik out at 2nd base.
G. Triandos to third.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to short right-center.
G. Triandos scores.
E. Yost to second.
Yost tries to advance to third...
Woodling throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Irv Noren:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
LF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Jim Hegan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Tanner out at 2nd base.
P Joe Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
LF Jim Busby:
Flies out to left field.
SS Billy Klaus:
SINGLES to left
CF Sid Gordon:
Base on balls.
B. Klaus to second.
2B Charlie Neal:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
New pitcher: Connie Johnson.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
L. Boudreau to second.
CF Gene Woodling:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (414 feet)
New pitcher: Hal Brown.
3B Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to shallow left field.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 3
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
PH Marv Rackley:
Popped out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Yost:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Boyd:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Brown
New pitcher: Ruben Gomez.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
PH Jim Piersall:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (386 feet)
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
P Joe Coleman:
PH Hank Arft:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to left
PH Red Wilson:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 5
Game over. Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 5
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