GAME LOG Cleveland @ Detroit
Friday, 9/22/1968
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Tito Fuentes:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bobby Darwin:
SINGLES to center
T. Fuentes to third.
T. Fuentes scores.
RF Roger Maris:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Darwin out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
SS Freddie Patek:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Rick Monday:
Strikes out looking.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
C Greg Goossen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Willie Tasby:
Base on balls.
1B Clarence Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
P Mike Mccormick:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
C Jack Shepard:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Ellis Burton:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Flies out to right field.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Base on balls.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
2B Gene Michael:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Lee May:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
G. Michael scores.
P Billy Hoeft:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
L. May scores.
SS Freddie Patek:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
B. Hoeft to second.
LF Rick Monday:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
B. Hoeft to third.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
CF Bobby Darwin:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Greg Goossen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
C Jack Shepard:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
3B Willie Tasby:
Base on balls.
1B Clarence Jones:
Base on balls.
W. Tasby to second.
P Mike Mccormick:
SAC BUNT.
Tasby advances to third.
Jones advances to second.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Tito Fuentes:
SINGLES to left
W. Tasby scores.
C. Jones to third.
C. Jones scores.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
2B Gene Michael:
Strikes out looking.
1B Lee May:
Flies out to left-center.
P Billy Hoeft:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
CF Bobby Darwin:
Flies out to center field.
RF Roger Maris:
Flies out down the left field line.
C Greg Goossen:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Willie Tasby:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Goossen to third.
G. Goossen scores.
1B Clarence Jones:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
W. Tasby to second.
P Mike Mccormick:
SINGLES to right
W. Tasby to third.
C. Jones to second.
W. Tasby scores.
C. Jones to third.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
SS Freddie Patek:
Flies out to deep right-center.
LF Rick Monday:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to right
C Jack Shepard:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
2B Tito Fuentes:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Lines out to the first baseman.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Intentional walk.
PH Curt Blefary:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
T. Fuentes to third.
B. Darwin to second.
Fuentes tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Greg Goossen:
Strikes out looking.
3B Willie Tasby:
Base on balls.
B. Darwin to third.
C. Blefary to second.
1B Clarence Jones:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
RF Ellis Burton:
New RF: Curt Blefary.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Gene Michael:
SINGLES to short left-center.
1B Lee May:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
P Mike Mccormick:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
P Billy Hoeft:
SINGLES to short left-center.
SS Freddie Patek:
TRIPLES down the left field line.
B. Hoeft scores.
LF Rick Monday:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Eddie Kasko:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
F. Patek scores.
C Jack Shepard:
Flies out to right field.
PH George Banks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
LF Ron Swoboda:
New RF: George Banks.
Strikes out looking.
CF Bobby Darwin:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Curt Blefary:
Base on balls.
B. Darwin to second.
New pitcher: Pat Dobson.
C Greg Goossen:
PH Chuck Hinton:
SINGLES to center
B. Darwin to third.
C. Blefary to second.
PH Bob Chance:
Strikes out looking.
1B Clarence Jones:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Mike Mccormick
CF Chuck Tanner:
New 1B: Chuck Hinton.
New C : Doc Edwards.
New 3B: Bill Sudakis.
Strikes out swinging.
2B Gene Michael:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Lee May:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 4
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