GAME LOG Washington @ Cleveland
Thursday, 4/27/1955
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Bob Boyd:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Irv Noren:
SINGLES to left
B. Boyd to third.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to left field.
Boyd tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Noren out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Mickey Vernon:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Gil Coan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Al Kozar:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
A. Kozar to second.
P Connie Johnson:
SAC BUNT.
Kozar advances to third.
Miksis advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
LF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to right-center.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Tom Umphlett:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Kennedy:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
CF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to left
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Gil Coan:
Popped out to the catcher.
2B Al Kozar:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
2B Ray Boone:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out swinging.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to left-center.
P Connie Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Yost:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
CF Tom Umphlett:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Bob Kennedy:
SAC BUNT.
Umphlett advances to second.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out looking.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to center
CF Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
B. Boyd to second.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Noren out at 2nd base.
I. Noren to second.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
I. Noren to third.
S. Mele to second.
Noren tries to score...
Umphlett throws home...
Noren scores!
S. Mele to third.
G. Triandos to second.
RF Gil Coan:
Intentional walk.
2B Al Kozar:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Mele scores.
G. Triandos scores.
G. Coan to third.
SS Eddie Miksis:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
G. Coan scores.
A. Kozar scores.
P Connie Johnson:
Strikes out looking.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to short right-center.
E. Miksis to third.
E. Miksis scores.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... 6 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
1B Mickey Vernon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Ray Boone:
SINGLES to left
RF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to left field.
LF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to right
R. Boone to second.
R. Boone to third.
C Red Wilson:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sam Mele:
Popped out to the catcher.
C Gus Triandos:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (361 feet)
RF Gil Coan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
CF Tom Umphlett:
Flies out to left-center.
PH Jim Hegan:
Flies out to short right field.
P Bob Purkey:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Al Kozar:
New 3B: Red Wilson.
New C : Jim Hegan.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Eddie Miksis:
Strikes out swinging.
P Connie Johnson:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out looking.
1B Mickey Vernon:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
2B Ray Boone:
Wild pitch.
M. Vernon to third.
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to left
M. Vernon scores.
LF Gene Woodling:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (373 feet)
3B Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 3
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to left field.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Irv Noren:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
CF Tom Umphlett:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Jim Hegan:
Flies out to deep left field.
PH Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to short right field.
Game over. Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 3
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