GAME LOG Cleveland @ Baltimore
Tuesday, 4/4/1959
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Roger Maris:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Don Buddin:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to left
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
J. Pagliaroni to second.
LF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Pagliaroni to third.
H. Kuenn to second.
Pagliaroni tries to score...
Wertz throws home...
Pagliaroni is out at home!
H. Kuenn to third.
P. Whisenant to second.
3B Ray Jablonski:
SINGLES down the left field line.
H. Kuenn scores.
P. Whisenant to third.
Whisenant tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Jablonski out at 2nd base.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to left field.
C Charlie White:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Roger Maris:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Base on balls.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Joe Koppe:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Maury Wills:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
P Tom Brewer:
Wills steals second.
Flies out to deep center field.
Wills tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Don Buddin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to shallow left field.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Joe Collins:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (447 feet)
LF Vic Wertz:
Base on balls.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
P Bob Purkey:
Flies out to deep right field.
2B Cass Michaels:
SINGLES to center
1B Tito Francona:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
C. Michaels to third.
CF Roger Maris:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Charlie White:
Flies out to shallow center field.
2B Joe Koppe:
SINGLES to right
3B Maury Wills:
Lines out to the first baseman.
P Tom Brewer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Base on balls.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Don Buddin:
SINGLES down the left field line.
1B Joe Collins:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
D. Buddin to second.
CF Bill Virdon:
SAC BUNT.
Buddin advances to third.
Collins advances to second.
LF Vic Wertz:
Intentional walk.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to right field.
Buddin tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
C Charlie White:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Wertz out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Baltimore 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Cass Michaels:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Joe Koppe:
Flies out to shallow left field.
3B Maury Wills:
Flies out to right-center.
P Tom Brewer:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to short right-center.
CF Roger Maris:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
B. Schultz to second.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Don Buddin:
New 1B: Grady Hatton.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Joe Collins:
SAC BUNT.
Buddin advances to third.
CF Bill Virdon:
Base on balls.
LF Vic Wertz:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
3B Ray Jablonski:
New CF: Bill Bruton.
SINGLES to left
SS Sammy Esposito:
Monbouquette steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
B. Monbouquette to third.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to center field.
Monbouquette tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Jim Umbricht.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
RF Willie Kirkland:
New 3B: Dick Cole.
New 2B: Ted Lepcio.
SINGLES to right
C Charlie White:
Popped out to the shortstop.
PH Hardy Peterson:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 3, Baltimore 2
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