GAME LOG Cleveland @ Detroit
Sunday, 4/23/1956
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Nellie King
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to center field.
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
T. Lepcio to second.
Lepcio tries to advance to third...
Addis throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to left-center.
Lepcio tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Woodling out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
SS Fred Hatfield:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (378 feet)
CF Bob Addis:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Nellie King
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Mickey Vernon:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Joe Coleman:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
G. Kell to second.
RF Jim King:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Nellie King
SS Lou Boudreau:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Boudreau out at 2nd base.
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to second.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
P Nellie King:
SINGLES to right
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
N. King to second.
N. King to third.
CF Bob Addis:
Flies out to left field.
King tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Nellie King
LF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to short right-center.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to short left field.
C Red Wilson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C. Tanner to third.
Tanner tries to score...
Thompson throws home...
Tanner scores!
P Joe Coleman:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Nellie King
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the catcher.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
G. Woodling scores.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Boone tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Tanner out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
RF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to left
P Nellie King:
Flies out to deep center field.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Nellie King
C Red Wilson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Joe Coleman:
SAC BUNT.
Wilson advances to third.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to center field.
Wilson tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to left
CF Gene Woodling:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
T. Lepcio to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Nellie King
RF Allie Clark:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
LF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Clark to second.
Clark tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Mickey Vernon:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Clark scores.
C. Tanner to third.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Lou Boudreau:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Tanner scores.
M. Vernon scores.
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
2B Ted Lepcio:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
L. Boudreau scores.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 9, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to center
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to shallow left field.
RF Jim King:
Kell caught stealing at second.
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 9, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
3B Ray Boone:
Base on balls.
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Boone out at 2nd base.
LF Chuck Tanner:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
A. Clark to third.
1B Mickey Vernon:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
A. Clark scores.
C. Tanner scores.
New pitcher: Vito Valentinetti.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Joe Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Vito Valentinetti:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
CF Bob Addis:
Base on balls.
F. Hatfield to second.
LF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
PH Hank Arft:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
H. Arft to third.
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Coleman
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Ginsberg to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim King:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 11, Detroit 2
Thanks for coming to the ballpark!

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series