GAME LOG Minnesota @ Cleveland
Thursday, 5/11/1968
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
LF Walt Bond:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Julio Gotay:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Gotay out at 2nd base.
3B Ron Santo:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 0, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Veale
SS Leo Cardenas:
SINGLES to left
2B Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
L. Cardenas to second.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Base on balls.
CF Bobby Darwin:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (396 feet)
RF Roger Maris:
Strikes out swinging.
C Greg Goossen:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
1B Boog Powell:
Reaches base on an error by the leftfielder.
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Powell out at 2nd base.
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Bailey out at 2nd base.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Christopher steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
J. Christopher to third.
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, 2 errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Veale
3B Bill Sudakis:
SINGLES to left
1B Clarence Jones:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Sudakis to second.
P Fergie Jenkins:
Bunted into fielders choice, Sudakis out at third.
Jones safe at second.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
P Bob Veale:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Walt Bond:
Flies out to short right-center.
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Veale
2B Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Strikes out, reaches first base on passed ball.
CF Bobby Darwin:
SINGLES to short center field.
R. Swoboda to second.
RF Roger Maris:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Darwin out at 2nd base.
R. Swoboda to third.
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Boog Powell:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Clarence Jones:
Flies out to short left field.
P Fergie Jenkins:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Bobby Richardson:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
P Bob Veale:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
LF Walt Bond:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Richardson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
2B Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Strikes out swinging.
Bob Veale was injured.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
2B Julio Gotay:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Ron Santo:
Flies out to left field.
1B Boog Powell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
RF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Bill Sudakis:
SINGLES to left
1B Clarence Jones:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
C Ed Bailey:
Popped out to the third baseman.
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
P Fergie Jenkins:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Popped out to the second baseman.
2B Charlie Shoemaker:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
P Bob Veale:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Walt Bond:
Strikes out looking.
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES to center
CF Leo Posada:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
LF Ron Swoboda:
Base on balls.
CF Bobby Darwin:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Swoboda to second.
Swoboda tries to advance to third...
Posada throws to third...
OUT at third base.
PH Curt Blefary:
Flies out to deep left-center.
C Greg Goossen:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
B. Darwin to second.
PH Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
3B Ron Santo:
New 3B: Willie Tasby.
New 1B: Chuck Hinton.
New RF: Clarence Jones.
Base on balls.
1B Boog Powell:
Base on balls.
R. Santo to second.
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Joe Christopher:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Santo to third.
B. Powell to second.
Santo tries to score...
Darwin throws home...
Santo scores!
B. Powell to third.
J. Christopher to second.
SS Bobby Richardson:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
B. Powell scores.
J. Christopher scores.
PH Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to left
B. Richardson to third.
Richardson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Walt Bond:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Julio Gotay:
Gotay thrown out at third by the leftfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
G. Garrido scores.
Inning over... 5 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Veale
New pitcher: Billy Mccool.
RF Clarence Jones:
New SS: Gil Garrido.
Flies out to shallow center field.
PH Bob Chance:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: Minnesota 5, Cleveland 3
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