GAME LOG Washington @ Cleveland
Tuesday, 6/20/1959
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Lines out to the third baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
LF Willie Kirkland:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
W. Kirkland to third.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Hit by pitch.
CF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (383 feet)
P Mike Fornieles:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to right
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
E. Kasko to second.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to short right field.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Kasko caught stealing at third.
Plews steals second.
Base on balls.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
3B Ray Jablonski:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C Bob Roselli:
SINGLES to center
R. Jablonski to second.
P Bill Monbouquette:
Bunted into fielders choice, Jablonski out at third.
Roselli safe at second.
2B Cass Michaels:
Flies out to deep right field.
Roselli tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to left
B. Roselli scores.
B. Monbouquette to second.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Esposito out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
3B Faye Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bobby gene Smith:
SINGLES to center
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out looking.
P Mike Fornieles:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to left field.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
H. Kuenn to third.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Base on balls.
C Bob Roselli:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Kasko out at 2nd base.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
P Bill Monbouquette:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to center
W. Kirkland to second.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
W. Kirkland to third.
M. Throneberry to second.
CF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to left
W. Kirkland scores.
M. Throneberry to third.
F. Throneberry to second.
Throneberry tries to score...
Whisenant throws home...
Throneberry scores!
F. Throneberry to third.
G. Triandos to second.
P Mike Fornieles:
Strikes out looking.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to short left-center.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Francona out at 2nd base.
CF Roger Maris:
Base on balls.
H. Kuenn to second.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
2B Herb Plews:
Popped out to the second baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
C Bob Roselli:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
P Bill Monbouquette:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
B. Roselli to second.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
1B Marv Throneberry:
Popped out to the third baseman.
3B Faye Throneberry:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (392 feet)
CF Bobby gene Smith:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
P Mike Fornieles:
SINGLES to left
G. Triandos to second.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Roger Maris:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (415 feet)
3B Ray Jablonski:
Base on balls.
C Bob Roselli:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Jablonski scores.
PH Jim Pagliaroni:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
2B Herb Plews:
New C : Jim Pagliaroni.
SINGLES to center
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
H. Plews to second.
Plews tries to advance to third...
Kuenn throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to right
H. Plews scores.
W. Covington to second.
PH Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
W. Covington to third.
W. Kirkland to second.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to left field.
Covington tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Humberto Robinson.
CF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out looking.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Don Bessent
SS Sammy Esposito:
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 4
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