GAME LOG Cleveland @ Oakland
Sunday, 10/1/1968
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Wynne
CF Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Curt Blefary:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Chance:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C. Blefary to second.
Blefary tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Tito Fuentes:
SINGLES to left
C. Blefary scores.
B. Chance to second.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Oakland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES to right
SS Chico Salmon:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
3B Larry Brown:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Oakland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Wynne
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Greg Goossen:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Jerry Koosman:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Chuck Hinton:
Base on balls.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Oakland 0
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
C John Orsino:
SINGLES to right
1B Tito Francona:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (389 feet)
CF Joe Pepitone:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (417 feet)
RF Dan Dobbek:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bill Sorrell:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
P Billy Wynne:
SAC BUNT.
Sorrell advances to second.
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES to center
B. Sorrell to third.
B. Sorrell scores.
SS Chico Salmon:
SINGLES to right
R. Carew to second.
R. Carew to third.
3B Larry Brown:
Base on balls.
C. Salmon to second.
C John Orsino:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... 4 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Wynne
RF Curt Blefary:
SINGLES to left
1B Bob Chance:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Hit by pitch.
C. Blefary to second.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C. Blefary to third.
T. Fuentes to second.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Base on balls.
C. Blefary scores.
T. Fuentes to third.
C. Shoemaker to second.
C Greg Goossen:
Base on balls.
T. Fuentes scores.
C. Shoemaker to third.
B. Sudakis to second.
P Jerry Koosman:
Flies out to left field.
Shoemaker tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Chuck Hinton:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Sudakis scores.
G. Goossen scores.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
1B Tito Francona:
Flies out to center field.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Dan Dobbek:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Wynne
RF Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Chance:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
LF Bill Sorrell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Billy Wynne:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Rod Carew:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Wynne
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
SS Chico Salmon:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
3B Larry Brown:
SAC BUNT.
Salmon advances to second.
C John Orsino:
Flies out to left field.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Wynne
P Jerry Koosman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to left
RF Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
CF Joe Pepitone:
Popped out to the third baseman.
RF Dan Dobbek:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bill Sorrell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Wynne
1B Bob Chance:
SINGLES to center
2B Tito Fuentes:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
PH Bobby Darwin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Chance out at 2nd base.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
P Billy Wynne:
New CF: Bobby Darwin.
PH Rico Carty:
SINGLES to left
PH George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Chico Salmon:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Wynne
New pitcher: Pete Richert.
C Greg Goossen:
New 2B: Charlie Neal.
New LF: Rico Carty.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Jerry Koosman:
Flies out to short right field.
SS Leo Cardenas:
SINGLES to short center field.
LF Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to center
L. Cardenas to second.
L. Cardenas to third.
RF Curt Blefary:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
3B Larry Brown:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C John Orsino:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Orsino to second.
2B Charlie Neal:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Dan Dobbek:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Francona out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Oakland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Pete Richert
1B Bob Chance:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Tito Fuentes:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (415 feet)
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Oakland 4
Batting: Oakland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
PH Buck Rodgers:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Rico Carty:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
New pitcher: John Hiller.
CF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 7, Oakland 4
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