GAME LOG Cleveland @ Detroit
Thursday, 4/27/1968
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
SS Leo Cardenas:
Base on balls.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
SS Sparky Anderson:
SINGLES to short left field.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
S. Anderson to second.
C Hal King:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Lee May:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Anderson scores.
E. Kasko scores.
LF George Banks:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (375 feet)
2B Billy Moran:
SINGLES to left
RF Ellis Burton:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
RF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Clarence Jones:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Greg Goossen:
SINGLES to left
3B Doc Edwards:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Goossen out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
P Billy Hoeft:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Sparky Anderson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
LF Willie Tasby:
Strikes out swinging.
P Mike Mccormick:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Leo Cardenas:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (353 feet)
2B Tito Fuentes:
SINGLES to center
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
3B Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to shallow right field.
C Hal King:
Strikes out looking.
1B Lee May:
SINGLES down the left field line.
LF George Banks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
RF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Clarence Jones:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Greg Goossen:
SINGLES to short left-center.
3B Doc Edwards:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
2B Billy Moran:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Ellis Burton:
Flies out to deep center field.
P Billy Hoeft:
SINGLES to left
SS Sparky Anderson:
SINGLES to center
B. Hoeft to second.
B. Hoeft to third.
CF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to short right field.
B. Hoeft scores.
S. Anderson to second.
Anderson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
LF Willie Tasby:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Mike Mccormick:
Flies out down the left field line.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
C Hal King:
Flies out to center field.
1B Lee May:
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF George Banks:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
2B Tito Fuentes:
Strikes out looking.
CF Bobby Darwin:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
RF Ron Swoboda:
Base on balls.
B. Darwin to second.
1B Clarence Jones:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Swoboda out at 2nd base.
B. Darwin to third.
C Greg Goossen:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Darwin scores.
C. Jones scores.
3B Doc Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
2B Billy Moran:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Ellis Burton:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Billy Hoeft:
Strikes out looking.
SS Sparky Anderson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
LF Willie Tasby:
Flies out to left-center.
P Mike Mccormick:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
CF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
C Hal King:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Kasko out at 2nd base.
PH Bob Barton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
2B Tito Fuentes:
New 1B: Bob Barton.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Ron Swoboda:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (435 feet)
1B Clarence Jones:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Greg Goossen:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 5
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
LF George Banks:
New 1B: Chuck Hinton.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Billy Moran:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
PH Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Willie Tasby:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
PH Bob Chance:
Flies out down the left field line.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 5
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
New pitcher: Pete Mikkelsen.
P Billy Hoeft:
New LF: Curt Blefary.
New 3B: Willie Tasby.
PH Rick Monday:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
PH Johnny Blanchard:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Eddie Kasko:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C. Tanner scores.
Game over. Score: Detroit 6, Cleveland 5
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