GAME LOG Cleveland @ New York (A)
Tuesday, 5/23/1968
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Tommy John
SS Leo Cardenas:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
RF Vada Pinson:
Flies out to left field.
2B Ron Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
N. Cash to second.
LF Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: New York (A) 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Tommy John
RF Roger Maris:
Vada Pinson dropped a foul ball for an error.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
3B Brooks Robinson:
Greg Goossen dropped a foul ball for an error.
Lines out to the pitcher.
SS Maury Wills:
Strikes out swinging.
C Russ Nixon:
SINGLES to right
CF Lee Maye:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: New York (A) 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Tommy John
1B Clarence Jones:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Fergie Jenkins:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
2B Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
P Tommy John:
Strikes out, reaches first base on passed ball.
RF Vada Pinson:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
T. John to third.
2B Ron Jackson:
Strikes out looking.
1B Norm Cash:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
T. John scores.
V. Pinson scores.
LF Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Brooks Robinson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
N. Cash scores.
SS Maury Wills:
Base on balls.
C Russ Nixon:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson to third.
M. Wills to second.
CF Lee Maye:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Tommy John
LF Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to short center field.
CF Bobby Darwin:
SINGLES to center
R. Swoboda to second.
Swoboda tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Roger Maris:
Grounded into double play, U4-3.
R. Swoboda scores.
C Greg Goossen:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
P Tommy John:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Vada Pinson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Ron Jackson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Tommy John
3B Bill Sudakis:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
1B Clarence Jones:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Sudakis out at 2nd base.
P Fergie Jenkins:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
SS Leo Cardenas:
SINGLES to short left field.
C. Jones to second.
2B Charlie Shoemaker:
Base on balls.
C. Jones to third.
L. Cardenas to second.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
1B Norm Cash:
Hit by pitch.
LF Eddie Mathews:
Grounded into double play, U4-3.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Tommy John
CF Bobby Darwin:
Flies out to short right field.
RF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
SS Maury Wills:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Russ Nixon:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Lee Maye:
Flies out to short left-center.
P Tommy John:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Tommy John
3B Bill Sudakis:
SINGLES to left
PH Curt Blefary:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Sudakis out at 2nd base.
P Fergie Jenkins:
SAC BUNT.
Blefary advances to second.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
RF Vada Pinson:
New 1B: Chuck Hinton.
New RF: Curt Blefary.
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (416 feet)
2B Ron Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
LF Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
N. Cash to second.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to right-center.
PH Gail Harris:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
N. Cash scores.
E. Mathews scores.
C Russ Nixon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Tommy John
2B Charlie Shoemaker:
New SS: Tom Tresh.
Flies out to center field.
LF Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to center
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Swoboda out at 2nd base.
1B Chuck Hinton:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Darwin scores.
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
CF Lee Maye:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Tommy John:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Vada Pinson:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Tommy John
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Bob Chance:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 2
Game over. Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 2
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