GAME LOG Washington @ Cleveland
Wednesday, 7/26/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Eddie Yost:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (369 feet)
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to deep right-center.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to left
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Dick Cole:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Bill Taylor:
SINGLES to center
CF Gil Coan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Taylor out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
RF Allie Clark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to short left field.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Dick Weik:
Flies out to center field.
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Base on balls.
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to center
L. Boudreau to second.
L. Boudreau to third.
CF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to short left field.
L. Boudreau scores.
T. Lepcio to second.
Fielding error by the leftfielder!
T. Lepcio to third.
G. Woodling to second.
3B Dick Cole:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to deep left-center.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Strikes out looking.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Base on balls.
C Red Wilson:
SINGLES to short left-center.
M. Vernon to second.
Vernon tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Bill Taylor:
SINGLES to left
CF Gil Coan:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Taylor to second.
P Dick Weik:
SAC BUNT.
Taylor advances to third.
Coan advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Popped out to the second baseman.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
CF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to second.
3B Dick Cole:
Base on balls.
T. Lepcio to third.
G. Woodling to second.
RF Allie Clark:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Lepcio tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
1B Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to deep center field.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Eddie Miksis:
SINGLES to center
RF Bill Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Gil Coan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Lou Boudreau:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to shallow center field.
CF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
New pitcher: Al Widmar.
3B Dick Cole:
PH Hank Arft:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Al Widmar:
New 3B: Cass Michaels.
PH Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
New pitcher: Hal Brown.
RF Allie Clark:
Strikes out looking.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Mickey Vernon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Sam Mele:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
SS Billy Klaus:
Flies out to deep right-center.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Game over. Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
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