GAME LOG Minnesota @ Cleveland
Thursday, 4/27/1964
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Buster Narum
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to left
CF Joe Christopher:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Kasko out at 2nd base.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to center
J. Christopher to second.
Christopher tries to advance to third...
Maris throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Christopher scores.
W. Covington to second.
Covington tries to advance to third...
Maris throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
1B Boog Powell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Kirkland out at 2nd base.
W. Covington scores.
3B Luis Aparicio:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Powell out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
3B Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bob Bowman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (387 feet)
CF Roger Maris:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Buster Narum
C Joe Azcue:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Jack Sanford:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Frank Torre:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Flies out to deep left-center.
2B Jerry Adair:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Buster Narum
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
CF Joe Christopher:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to left
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
W. Covington to second.
1B Boog Powell:
Wild pitch.
W. Covington to third.
W. Kirkland to second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
P Buster Narum:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bob Bowman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Buster Narum
3B Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Azcue:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to right-center.
P Jack Sanford:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (429 feet)
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Frank Torre:
SINGLES to right
SS Leo Cardenas:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Buster Narum
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Joe Christopher:
Base on balls.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
J. Christopher to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Minnesota 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Jerry Adair:
Popped out to the second baseman.
P Buster Narum:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Sammy Esposito:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Buster Narum
1B Boog Powell:
Base on balls.
3B Luis Aparicio:
Flies out to shallow right field.
C Joe Azcue:
Strikes out looking.
2B Julio Gotay:
Base on balls.
B. Powell to second.
P Jack Sanford:
Base on balls.
B. Powell to third.
J. Gotay to second.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to short left field.
B. Powell scores.
J. Gotay to third.
J. Sanford to second.
CF Joe Christopher:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
J. Gotay scores.
J. Sanford to third.
E. Kasko to second.
J. Sanford scores.
RF Wes Covington:
Base on balls.
E. Kasko to third.
J. Christopher to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Bob Bowman:
SINGLES to right
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SAC BUNT.
Bowman advances to second.
CF Roger Maris:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (456 feet)
C Jim Pagliaroni:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Frank Torre:
SINGLES to short center field.
J. Pagliaroni to third.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Adair:
SINGLES to left
J. Pagliaroni scores.
F. Torre to second.
P Buster Narum:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Minnesota 5
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Buster Narum
1B Boog Powell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Luis Aparicio:
Flies out to right-center.
C Joe Azcue:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
2B Julio Gotay:
Wild pitch.
J. Azcue to second.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Minnesota 5
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
3B Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bob Bowman:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Base on balls.
PH Tito Francona:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
H. Kuenn scores.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Minnesota 5
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Buster Narum
New pitcher: Lloyd Merritt.
P Jack Sanford:
New CF: Pete Whisenant.
New LF: Tito Francona.
Strikes out looking.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Minnesota 5
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Frank Torre:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Jerry Adair:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Minnesota 5
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Lloyd Merritt
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Willie Kirkland:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Boog Powell:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Ron Santo:
SINGLES down the right field line.
W. Kirkland to third.
W. Kirkland scores.
PH Leo Posada:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (346 feet)
New pitcher: Pete Mikkelsen.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
P Pete Mikkelsen:
New C : Gene Oliver.
New 2B: Ron Santo.
New CF: Leo Posada.
New 3B: Julio Gotay.
PH Lenny Green:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Sammy Esposito:
Popped out to the shortstop.
CF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Minnesota 8, Cleveland 6
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