GAME LOG Detroit @ Cleveland
Wednesday, 5/24/1957
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B George Kell:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
3B Dick Cole:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
D. Cole to second.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Ray Boone:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to center
2B Jerry Coleman:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
1B Tito Francona:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Red Wilson:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
CF Tom Umphlett:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Wilson to third.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
T. Umphlett to second.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Lepcio out at 2nd base.
R. Wilson scores.
T. Umphlett to third.
3B Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Vito Valentinetti:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to center
W. Dropo to third.
3B George Kell:
Popped out to the third baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
RF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
G. Woodling to second.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
G. Woodling to third.
R. Boone to second.
C Red Wilson:
Base on balls.
G. Woodling scores.
R. Boone to third.
T. Francona to second.
CF Tom Umphlett:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Boone tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Jim King:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
King steals second.
Popped out to the third baseman.
CF Hank Thompson:
Wild pitch.
J. King to third.
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (412 feet)
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to left
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
P Bob Purkey:
Lines out to the first baseman.
3B Dick Cole:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
RF Gene Woodling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Cole out at 2nd base.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Vito Valentinetti:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
SS Ray Boone:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Red Wilson:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
LF Jim King:
Flies out to right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Edwards out at 2nd base.
CF Hank Thompson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
CF Tom Umphlett:
Flies out to left field.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Vito Valentinetti:
Flies out to short right-center.
PH Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to short right field.
W. Dropo to third.
W. Dropo scores.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to center
S. Amoros to second.
S. Amoros to third.
RF Hank Edwards:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
3B Dick Cole:
New 3B: Granny Hamner.
New SS: Eddie Bressoud.
New RF: Jim King.
Base on balls.
RF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to left-center.
PH Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to deep right-center.
SS Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Jim King:
New LF: Chuck Tanner.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Fridley to second.
Fridley tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Fridley scores.
J. Coleman to second.
Coleman tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Vito Valentinetti:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Dropo out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
1B Tito Francona:
New CF: Jim Fridley.
Flies out to right-center.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to short right-center.
CF Tom Umphlett:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Sandy Amoros:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Eddie Bressoud:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to left
PH Jim Piersall:
Bunted into fielders choice, Michaels out at second.
3B Dick Cole:
Base on balls.
B. Schultz to second.
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
RF Gene Woodling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Cole out at 2nd base.
B. Schultz to third.
LF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
B. Schultz scores.
G. Woodling to second.
SS Ray Boone:
SINGLES to short left-center.
G. Woodling to third.
C. Tanner to second.
G. Woodling scores.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 4
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