GAME LOG Cleveland @ Minnesota
Monday, 6/5/1961
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Lenny Green:
SINGLES to short right-center.
RF Tom Umphlett:
SINGLES to left
L. Green to second.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
L. Green to third.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES down the right field line.
L. Green scores.
LF Pete Whisenant:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
T. Francona scores.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to short left-center.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Strikes out looking.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out looking.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to right
E. Kasko to second.
E. Kasko to third.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
3B Ray Jablonski:
Flies out to center field.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Mike Mccormick:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
LF Willie Kirkland:
Popped out to the shortstop.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Lenny Green:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Tom Umphlett:
Flies out to left-center.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Base on balls.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Pagliaroni out at 2nd base.
L. Green to third.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Wild pitch.
L. Green scores.
T. Francona to second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
P Jack Sanford:
Popped out to the first baseman.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to short left-center.
3B Ray Jablonski:
SAC BUNT.
Lepcio advances to second.
SS Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
T. Lepcio to third.
P Mike Mccormick:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
T. Lepcio scores.
S. Esposito to second.
CF Lenny Green:
Base on balls.
S. Esposito to third.
M. Mccormick to second.
RF Tom Umphlett:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
3B Al Smith:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out looking.
1B Tito Francona:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
LF Willie Kirkland:
Hit by pitch.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kirkland out at 2nd base.
2B Ron Santo:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Jablonski:
SINGLES to right
SS Sammy Esposito:
Strikes out looking.
P Mike Mccormick:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Jablonski to second.
Jablonski tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Lenny Green:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Tom Umphlett:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (415 feet)
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Flies out down the right field line.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Wes Covington:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Smith to third.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Base on balls.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
A. Smith scores.
W. Covington to third.
C Gus Triandos:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Minnesota 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Jablonski:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Rudy Arias.
P Mike Mccormick:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
CF Lenny Green:
SINGLES to center
R. Jablonski to third.
S. Esposito to second.
R. Jablonski scores.
RF Tom Umphlett:
SINGLES to left
S. Esposito to third.
L. Green to second.
S. Esposito scores.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
PH Bob Boyd:
Base on balls.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Boyd to second.
Boyd tries to advance to third...
Green throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES to center
B. Boyd scores.
E. Kasko to second.
3B Al Smith:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
E. Kasko to third.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Minnesota 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Rudy Arias
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
1B Tito Francona:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
LF Pete Whisenant:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
T. Francona to third.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to left field.
Francona tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 8, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
1B Marv Throneberry:
Base on balls.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Hit by pitch.
M. Throneberry to second.
C Gus Triandos:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (427 feet)
2B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to center
PH Gene Oliver:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Santo out at 2nd base.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
G. Oliver to second.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to short center field.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kasko out at 2nd base.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 8, Minnesota 5
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