GAME LOG Cleveland @ New York (A)
Friday, 8/18/1956
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to shallow left field.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to short right field.
CF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Ray Boone:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Irv Noren:
Lines out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
1B Stan Musial:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Mantle out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
1B Mickey Vernon:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Tanner to third.
Tanner tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Red Wilson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
M. Vernon scores.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
R. Wilson to third.
R. Wilson scores.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
SS Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
C Elston Howard:
SINGLES to center
G. Mcdougald to second.
Mcdougald tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Larry Doby:
SINGLES to right
G. Mcdougald scores.
E. Howard to second.
3B Jackie Robinson:
Base on balls.
E. Howard to third.
L. Doby to second.
P Ernie Johnson:
Base on balls.
E. Howard scores.
L. Doby to third.
J. Robinson to second.
RF Irv Noren:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
L. Doby scores.
J. Robinson to third.
E. Johnson to second.
Robinson tries to score...
Woodling throws home...
Robinson scores!
E. Johnson to third.
I. Noren to second.
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
E. Johnson scores.
I. Noren to third.
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to center
I. Noren scores.
1B Stan Musial:
Mantle steals second.
Popped out to the catcher.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 6 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Ray Boone:
SINGLES to left
RF Allie Clark:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
R. Boone to second.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
R. Boone to third.
A. Clark to second.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Red Wilson:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
R. Boone scores.
A. Clark to third.
C. Tanner to second.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, 2 errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
C Elston Howard:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Jackie Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to center
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
L. Boudreau to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Boudreau out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
P Ernie Johnson:
Strikes out looking.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
LF Chuck Tanner:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Mickey Vernon:
SAC BUNT.
Tanner advances to third.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C. Tanner scores.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Cleveland 5
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
1B Stan Musial:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (384 feet)
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Popped out to the shortstop.
C Elston Howard:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
LF Larry Doby:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Jackie Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, Cleveland 5
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
P Ernie Johnson:
Popped out to the third baseman.
RF Irv Noren:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to right
I. Noren to second.
Noren tries to advance to third...
Clark throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to center
I. Noren scores.
B. Avila to second.
Avila tries to advance to third...
Woodling throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
New pitcher: Al Corwin.
1B Stan Musial:
Mantle steals second.
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Avila scores.
M. Mantle to third.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Flies out to shallow center field.
C Elston Howard:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 10, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
RF Allie Clark:
SINGLES to center
LF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to deep center field.
1B Mickey Vernon:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Clark to second.
Clark tries to advance to third...
Mantle throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
C Red Wilson:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 10, Cleveland 5
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Al Corwin
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Jackie Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 10, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
New pitcher: Vic Raschi.
P Al Corwin:
PH Hank Arft:
Flies out to short left-center.
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Pitcher Balks.
L. Boudreau to second.
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
L. Boudreau to third.
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to center field.
Boudreau tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Ray Boone:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: New York (A) 10, Cleveland 6
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Al Corwin
New pitcher: Dick Rozek.
RF Irv Noren:
Flies out to deep left-center.
2B Bobby Avila:
Base on balls.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Stan Musial:
SINGLES to center
B. Avila to second.
B. Avila to third.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Base on balls.
S. Musial to second.
C Elston Howard:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Avila scores.
S. Musial scores.
G. Mcdougald scores.
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
LF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 13, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Vic Raschi
RF Allie Clark:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (409 feet)
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Red Wilson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Tom Umphlett:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 13, Cleveland 7
Game over. Score: New York (A) 13, Cleveland 7
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