GAME LOG Detroit @ Cleveland
Saturday, 5/13/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: George O'donnell
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B George Kell:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
Base on balls.
G. Kell to second.
LF Jim King:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
SS Jim Piersall:
Strikes out looking.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Allie Clark:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to third.
G. Woodling to second.
LF Chuck Tanner:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep right-center. (396 feet)
1B Hank Arft:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to center field.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P George O'donnell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Jim Piersall:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
CF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out looking.
3B Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Allie Clark:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Reaches on a throwing error by the pitcher.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
1B Hank Arft:
Flies out to deep left field.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C. Tanner to second.
P George O'donnell:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C. Tanner to third.
C. Tanner scores.
SS Jim Piersall:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to center
P Jack Banta:
Bunted into fielders choice, Dropo out at second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to center
J. Banta to second.
J. Banta to third.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Boone:
Hit by pitch.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Bob Addis:
SINGLES to right
J. Ginsberg to second.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Addis out at 2nd base.
J. Ginsberg scores.
1B Walt Dropo:
Coleman steals second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Hank Arft:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
C Red Wilson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Arft to third.
Arft scores.
Wilson thrown out at second.
P George O'donnell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
SS Jim Piersall:
Flies out down the right field line.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out looking.
LF Jim King:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (400 feet)
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to short left field.
RF Allie Clark:
SINGLES to left
New pitcher: Vito Valentinetti.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Coleman to third.
PH Don Hoak:
Base on balls.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
J. Coleman scores.
W. Dropo to third.
D. Hoak to second.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to center
W. Dropo scores.
D. Hoak to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
Hoak tries to score...
Woodling throws home...
Hoak scores!
F. Hatfield to third.
G. Kell to second.
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
PH Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
F. Hatfield scores.
G. Kell to third.
G. Kell scores.
CF Bob Addis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 5 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
New pitcher: Max Surkont.
1B Hank Arft:
New LF: Hank Thompson.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Mickey Vernon:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
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