GAME LOG Cleveland @ Boston
Saturday, 8/5/1956
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ted Lepcio:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Pete Runnels:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P. Runnels scores.
LF Del Ennis:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
V. Stallcup scores.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Carl Furillo:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Tom Umphlett:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Hank Arft:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Roberto Clemente:
Base on balls.
3B Rudy Regalado:
Lines into double play, U3!
P Mel Parnell:
SINGLES to short left-center.
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the catcher.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Flies out to shallow right field.
LF Del Ennis:
Flies out to right-center.
C Carl Sawatski:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to center
LF Chuck Tanner:
SAC BUNT.
Lepcio advances to second.
3B Ray Boone:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
T. Lepcio scores.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Tom Umphlett:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Boone to third.
R. Boone scores.
1B Hank Arft:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Carl Furillo:
Flies out to center field.
CF Roberto Clemente:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
C Red Wilson:
Base on balls.
P Bob Purkey:
Bunted into fielders choice, Wilson out at second.
SS Lou Boudreau:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Purkey to second.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Rudy Regalado:
Popped out to the second baseman.
P Mel Parnell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
3B Ray Boone:
SINGLES to left
CF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
RF Tom Umphlett:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
R. Boone to second.
1B Hank Arft:
Base on balls.
C Red Wilson:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Virgil Stallcup:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
LF Del Ennis:
Wild pitch.
V. Stallcup to second.
Flies out to deep left-center.
C Carl Sawatski:
Intentional walk.
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Base on balls.
PH Dick Cole:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Jim Piersall:
Base on balls.
L. Boudreau to second.
3B Ray Boone:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
L. Boudreau to third.
J. Piersall to second.
L. Boudreau scores.
CF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Carl Furillo:
New 2B: Dick Cole.
New LF: Jim Piersall.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Roberto Clemente:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Rudy Regalado:
SINGLES to center
P Mel Parnell:
Evers caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Boston 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
RF Tom Umphlett:
New 3B: Owen Friend.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Hank Arft:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
C Red Wilson:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
PH Hank Foiles:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Pete Runnels:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Boston 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
New pitcher: Johnny Hetki.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
2B Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Jim Piersall:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Boone:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Del Ennis:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
C Carl Sawatski:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (436 feet)
RF Dick Kokos:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Carl Furillo:
Intentional walk.
CF Roberto Clemente:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, top of 10th.
Pitching: Johnny Hetki
CF Gene Woodling:
Popped out to the first baseman.
PH Mickey Vernon:
Flies out to short left field.
1B Hank Arft:
Arft thrown out at third by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Cleveland 3
Batting: Boston, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Owen Friend:
New RF: Mickey Vernon.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Sibby Sisti:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Pete Runnels:
Base on balls.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
SINGLES to left
P. Runnels to second.
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
LF Del Ennis:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
P. Runnels to third.
V. Stallcup to second.
New pitcher: Barney Schultz.
C Carl Sawatski:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Boston 3, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, top of 11th.
Pitching: Johnny Hetki
New pitcher: Johnny Klippstein.
C Red Wilson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Allie Clark:
Lines out to the shortstop.
SS Lou Boudreau:
Hit by pitch.
2B Dick Cole:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Cleveland 3
Batting: Boston, bottom of 11th.
Pitching: Barney Schultz
New pitcher: Dick Rozek.
RF Dick Kokos:
Base on balls.
1B Carl Furillo:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Roberto Clemente:
Kokos caught stealing at second.
SINGLES to left
3B Owen Friend:
SINGLES to left
R. Clemente to second.
P Johnny Klippstein:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
R. Clemente to third.
O. Friend to second.
2B Pete Runnels:
Wild pitch.
R. Clemente scores.
O. Friend to third.
J. Klippstein to second.
Game over. Score: Boston 4, Cleveland 3
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