GAME LOG Cleveland @ Oakland
Saturday, 8/12/1968
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
CF Chuck Hinton:
SINGLES to center
LF Willie Tasby:
Hinton steals second.
Flies out to shallow center field.
RF Curt Blefary:
Popped out to the catcher.
1B Bob Chance:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
2B Rod Carew:
Flies out to right field.
SS Chico Salmon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Rico Carty:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
2B Tito Fuentes:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
SINGLES to right
3B Bill Sudakis:
Base on balls.
C. Shoemaker to second.
C Doc Edwards:
Base on balls.
C. Shoemaker to third.
B. Sudakis to second.
P Jerry Koosman:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Chuck Hinton:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
RF George Altman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C John Orsino:
Base on balls.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Orsino out at 2nd base.
3B Larry Brown:
Francona caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
LF Willie Tasby:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Curt Blefary:
Flies out down the right field line.
1B Bob Chance:
SINGLES to right
2B Tito Fuentes:
SINGLES to short right-center.
B. Chance to second.
Chance tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Fuentes out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
3B Larry Brown:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Flies out to right-center.
P Ron Taylor:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Doc Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Jerry Koosman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
2B Rod Carew:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Chico Salmon:
Flies out to deep left-center.
LF Rico Carty:
SINGLES to left
RF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
CF Chuck Hinton:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
LF Willie Tasby:
Bunted into fielders choice, Hinton out at second.
RF Curt Blefary:
SINGLES to short left-center.
W. Tasby to second.
1B Bob Chance:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Blefary out at 2nd base.
W. Tasby to third.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
C John Orsino:
Base on balls.
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Larry Brown:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Orsino out at 2nd base.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Brown out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Doc Edwards:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
P Ron Taylor:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Rod Carew:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Chico Salmon:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Rico Carty:
SINGLES to left
C. Salmon to third.
C. Salmon scores.
RF George Altman:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
P Jerry Koosman:
Flies out to left field.
CF Chuck Hinton:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Willie Tasby:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
C John Orsino:
Doc Edwards dropped a foul ball for an error.
Flies out to deep left field.
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Larry Brown:
Base on balls.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
1B Bob Chance:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Flies out to deep left-center.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
P Ron Taylor:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Rod Carew:
Bunted into fielders choice, Taylor out at third.
SS Chico Salmon:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Rico Carty:
Base on balls.
R. Carew to second.
RF George Altman:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Ron Taylor
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Bobby Darwin:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Bill Dailey.
P Jerry Koosman:
PH Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Darwin to second.
CF Chuck Hinton:
SINGLES to right
B. Darwin to third.
R. Swoboda to second.
Darwin tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Willie Tasby:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
New pitcher: Pete Mikkelsen.
C John Orsino:
New CF: Bobby Darwin.
New LF: Ron Swoboda.
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Tito Francona:
Intentional walk.
PH Manny Jimenez:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Francona out at 2nd base.
J. Orsino to third.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 10th.
Pitching: Bill Dailey
RF Curt Blefary:
New 3B: Charlie Neal.
SINGLES to center
1B Bob Chance:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Blefary out at 2nd base.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Flies out to center field.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
SINGLES to right
L. Cardenas to second.
L. Cardenas to third.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Pete Mikkelsen
P Bill Dailey:
New 1B: Clarence Jones.
PH Buck Rodgers:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Rod Carew:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Chico Salmon:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 11th.
Pitching: Bill Dailey
New pitcher: Pete Richert.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Strikes out swinging.
C Greg Goossen:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 11th.
Pitching: Pete Mikkelsen
LF Rico Carty:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (361 feet)
Game over. Score: Oakland 2, Cleveland 1
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