GAME LOG Cleveland @ Washington
Tuesday, 8/15/1956
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Early Wynn
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Jim Delsing:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
3B Ray Boone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to short left field.
LF Jim Piersall:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Early Wynn
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (389 feet)
RF Jim Busby:
Base on balls.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Busby out at 2nd base.
2B Charlie Neal:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
G. Niarhos scores.
P Dick Weik:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Early Wynn:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Early Wynn
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to left
1B Bob Boyd:
Base on balls.
E. Yost to second.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Billy Klaus:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
E. Yost to third.
B. Boyd to second.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
E. Yost scores.
B. Boyd to third.
B. Klaus to second.
RF Jim Busby:
Wild pitch.
B. Boyd scores.
B. Klaus to third.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to short right-center.
2B Dick Cole:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Early Wynn
C Gus Niarhos:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Charlie Neal:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
P Dick Weik:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Eddie Yost:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (360 feet)
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
3B Ray Boone:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Early Wynn
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to left
RF Jim Busby:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
1B Mickey Vernon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to short right-center.
P Early Wynn:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Early Wynn
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Charlie Neal:
Flies out to shallow left field.
P Dick Weik:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Dick Cole:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Early Wynn
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to center
CF Jim Delsing:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Boyd to third.
Boyd tries to score...
Woodling throws home...
Boyd scores!
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to left
J. Delsing to third.
J. Delsing scores.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
S. Mele to second.
Mele tries to advance to third...
Woodling throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
C Gus Niarhos:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
PH Tom Umphlett:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
LF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Early Wynn
2B Charlie Neal:
New 3B: Cass Michaels.
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
P Dick Weik:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
3B Eddie Yost:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
PH Jim Hegan:
Strikes out swinging.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Bob Kennedy:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 0
Game over. Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 0
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