GAME LOG Cleveland @ Washington
Saturday, 4/29/1961
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
CF Lenny Green:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to center
L. Green to third.
Green tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Norm Siebern:
SINGLES to right
2B Dick Schofield:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Bob Roselli:
Base on balls.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Base on balls.
B. Roselli to second.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Sammy Esposito was injured.
C Haywood Sullivan:
Flies out to right field.
CF Jay Porter:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
CF Lenny Green:
Lines out to the third baseman.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Pete Whisenant:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (363 feet)
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Chico Fernandez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Mel Roach:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
P Bob Gibson:
SAC BUNT.
Roach advances to second.
LF Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Bob Roselli:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jim Davenport:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Norm Siebern:
SINGLES to right
2B Dick Schofield:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
N. Siebern to second.
Siebern tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Chuck Tanner:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
N. Siebern scores.
C Haywood Sullivan:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Lenny Green:
SINGLES to short right field.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
L. Green to second.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to center
L. Green to third.
L. Green scores.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Base on balls.
T. Francona to second.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Jay Porter:
Flies out to left-center.
SS Chico Fernandez:
SINGLES to left
3B Mel Roach:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Bob Roselli:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Jim Davenport:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Bob Gibson:
SINGLES to right
LF Chuck Hinton:
SAC BUNT.
Gibson advances to second.
1B Norm Siebern:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Dick Schofield:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Lenny Green:
Base on balls.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to center
L. Green to second.
1B Tito Francona:
Flies out down the right field line.
LF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES down the left field line.
L. Green to third.
H. Kuenn to second.
L. Green scores.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Kuenn out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Chuck Tanner:
Lines out to the first baseman.
C Haywood Sullivan:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Jay Porter:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Bob Roselli:
Strikes out looking.
SS Jim Davenport:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Chico Fernandez:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Mel Roach:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bob Gibson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Gibson
P Bob Purkey:
SINGLES to left
CF Lenny Green:
Flies out to shallow right field.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the catcher.
1B Norm Siebern:
Grounds out to the catcher.
2B Dick Schofield:
SINGLES to left
RF Chuck Tanner:
Strikes out looking.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 5, Washington 1
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