GAME LOG Cleveland @ Detroit
Wednesday, 4/12/1957
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
3B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
SS Ray Boone:
SINGLES to center
G. Woodling to second.
G. Woodling to third.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Edwards:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
G. Kell to third.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Hank Thompson:
TRIPLES down the left field line.
G. Kell scores.
H. Edwards scores.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Ray Katt:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Frank House:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Floyd Wooldridge:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
P Bob Purkey:
SINGLES to center
3B Cass Michaels:
Flies out to deep left field.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the third baseman.
B. Purkey to second.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
SS Ray Boone:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to left field.
1B Tito Francona:
Popped out to the third baseman.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to center
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
H. Thompson to second.
C Frank House:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
C Ray Katt:
Popped out to the shortstop.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Floyd Wooldridge:
Flies out to right field.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Popped out to the shortstop.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
2B Ted Lepcio:
Popped out to the catcher.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
SS Ray Boone:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (434 feet)
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
RF Allie Clark:
SINGLES down the right field line.
T. Francona to second.
Francona tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Ray Katt:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Hank Thompson:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Intentional walk.
C Frank House:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to third.
J. Coleman to second.
Thompson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
J. Coleman to third.
F. House to second.
P Floyd Wooldridge:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lepcio out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to left field.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
SS Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Bob Smith.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Base on balls.
B. Schultz to second.
PH Red Wilson:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Schultz scores.
P. Whisenant to third.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to center field.
Whisenant tags up at third...
Thompson throws home...
Whisenant scores!
R. Wilson to third.
C Ray Katt:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Wilson tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Jim King:
New SS: Dick Cole.
New 3B: Red Wilson.
SINGLES to right
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
J. King to second.
King tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
PH Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
J. King scores.
C Frank House:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Smith
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
1B Frank Torre:
New C : Joe Ginsberg.
New 2B: Frank Malzone.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
PH Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
PH Granny Hamner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Amoros out at 2nd base.
New pitcher: Dick Rozek.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
G. Hamner to second.
Hamner tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
J. Fridley to second.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 4
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