GAME LOG Cleveland @ Washington
Wednesday, 8/23/1955
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to left field.
CF Tom Umphlett:
SINGLES down the left field line.
LF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
T. Umphlett to second.
RF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to center
T. Umphlett to third.
T. Umphlett scores.
2B Dick Cole:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lemon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Base on balls.
LF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
G. Mcdougald to second.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to short center field.
G. Mcdougald to third.
S. Mele to second.
G. Mcdougald scores.
CF Marv Rackley:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Mele out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Al Aber
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out looking.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Eddie Miksis:
Base on balls.
P Al Aber:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
3B Eddie Yost:
Wild pitch.
E. Miksis to second.
Hit by pitch.
1B Bob Boyd:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
E. Miksis to third.
E. Yost to second.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Wild pitch.
E. Miksis scores.
E. Yost to third.
B. Boyd to second.
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... one run, no hits, one error.
Score: Washington 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Al Aber
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to left field.
CF Tom Umphlett:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to center
S. Mele to second.
CF Marv Rackley:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to short center field.
S. Mele to third.
J. Busby to second.
SS Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to right
S. Mele scores.
J. Busby to third.
G. Triandos to second.
Busby tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
P Al Aber:
SAC BUNT.
Triandos advances to third.
Miksis advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Al Aber
LF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out looking.
2B Dick Cole:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Base on balls.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to center
G. Mcdougald to second.
Mcdougald tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Jim Busby:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Mele out at 2nd base.
G. Mcdougald scores.
CF Marv Rackley:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Al Aber
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Red Wilson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
P Bob Purkey:
SINGLES to short right-center.
R. Wilson to second.
Wilson tries to advance to third...
Rackley throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to short center field.
P Al Aber:
SAC BUNT.
Miksis advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to left field.
CF Tom Umphlett:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Gene Woodling:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Mele to second.
Mele tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Marv Rackley:
Base on balls.
J. Busby to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Al Aber
RF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Dick Cole:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Lemon out at 2nd base.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
D. Cole to second.
Cole tries to advance to third...
Mele throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
C Red Wilson:
SINGLES down the left field line.
D. Cole scores.
T. Lepcio to second.
Lepcio tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Al Aber:
Flies out to short left-center.
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Lou Boudreau:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
L. Boudreau to third.
LF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
RF Jim Lemon:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Gil Mcdougald:
New SS: Ray Boone.
Flies out to deep left-center.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Al Aber
2B Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Allie Clark:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
Game over. Score: Washington 5, Cleveland 2
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