GAME LOG Washington @ Kansas City
Tuesday, 4/25/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
1B Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
CF Sid Gordon:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (378 feet)
LF Clyde Vollmer:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Eddie Miksis:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
CF Al Kaline:
Lines out to the shortstop.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Dick Williams:
Base on balls.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Williams out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
P Jim Bunning:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
P Bobby Shantz:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Sam Mele:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Clyde Vollmer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Hit by pitch.
J. Jensen to second.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kaline out at 2nd base.
J. Jensen to third.
3B Dick Williams:
SINGLES to short left-center.
J. Jensen scores.
C. Courtney to second.
Courtney tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Williams out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Gus Niarhos:
Base on balls.
P Jim Bunning:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Johnny Temple:
Flies out down the left field line.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Sam Mele:
SINGLES to short left-center.
CF Sid Gordon:
Base on balls.
S. Mele to second.
LF Clyde Vollmer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out looking.
C Clint Courtney:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Billy Klaus:
Strikes out looking.
C Gus Niarhos:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
P Jim Bunning:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Bobby Shantz:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Eddie Yost:
Popped out to the third baseman.
RF Irv Noren:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
PH Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to short left field.
I. Noren to second.
CF Sid Gordon:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
I. Noren to third.
G. Mcdougald to second.
Noren tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
PH Jim Busby:
Strikes out looking.
New pitcher: Willard Schmidt.
2B Eddie Miksis:
PH Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Mcdougald to third.
S. Gordon to second.
G. Mcdougald scores.
PH Gil Coan:
Base on balls.
S. Gordon to third.
B. Boyd to second.
C Gus Niarhos:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
S. Gordon scores.
B. Boyd to third.
G. Coan to second.
P Jim Bunning:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
2B Johnny Temple:
New 2B: Gil Mcdougald.
New SS: Neil Berry.
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
New LF: Gil Coan.
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out to left field.
LF Wally Moon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to center
A. Kaline to second.
3B Dick Williams:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Lines out to the third baseman.
PH Dick Sisler:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Courtney out at 2nd base.
Game over. Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 1
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