GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Baltimore
Sunday, 8/27/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Friend
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Bob Nieman:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Base on balls.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Lenhardt out at 2nd base.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Friend
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to left
CF Walt Moryn:
SINGLES to right
T. Kluszewski to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
T. Kluszewski to third.
2B Gene Freese:
SINGLES to left
T. Kluszewski scores.
C Sal Yvars:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
1B Joe Adcock:
Strikes out swinging.
C Sherm Lollar:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gene Stephens:
Base on balls.
SS Tony Roig:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Baltimore 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Friend
P Ewell Blackwell:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bobby Brown:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Martin:
Flies out to left field.
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
P Bob Friend:
Flies out to deep right-center.
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Don Lenhardt:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (439 feet)
3B Roy Sievers:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (370 feet)
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to right
1B Joe Adcock:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Virdon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 2, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Friend
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
CF Walt Moryn:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Kluszewski out at 2nd base.
LF Jim Lemon:
Lines out to the second baseman.
2B Gene Freese:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (340 feet)
C Sal Yvars:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
C Sherm Lollar:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Gene Stephens:
Flies out to right field.
SS Tony Roig:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Friend
P Ewell Blackwell:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to right
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Brown out at 2nd base.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
P Bob Friend:
Flies out to short left-center.
2B Red Schoendienst:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Schoendienst out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Friend
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Walt Moryn:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies into double play, 8-3!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
CF Bill Virdon:
Base on balls.
1B Joe Adcock:
Strikes out swinging.
C Sherm Lollar:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gene Stephens:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Friend
2B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Sal Yvars:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
SS Tony Roig:
Reaches second base on an error by the rightfielder.
P Bob Friend:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
PH Bill Bruton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Friend
3B Bobby Brown:
New 2B: Jack Merson.
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
1B Joe Adcock:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Sherm Lollar:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Friend
CF Walt Moryn:
New SS: Tom Upton.
New 1B: Dee Fondy.
New 3B: Leo Thomas.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Gene Freese:
SINGLES to left
C Sal Yvars:
Freese steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
2B Jack Merson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
New pitcher: Dick Bokelmann.
3B Leo Thomas:
SINGLES to left
J. Merson to second.
PH Ted Williams:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
J. Merson to third.
LF Bill Bruton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 3, Baltimore 2
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