GAME LOG Cleveland @ Detroit

GAME LOG Cleveland @ Detroit
Friday, 8/18/1948

Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.

Pitching: Ned Garver
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Eddie Lukon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (430 feet)
2B Ken Keltner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Ferris Fain:
Base on balls.
SS Lou Klein:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Detroit 0

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
2B Red Roberts:
Base on balls.
CF Jeff Heath:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
R. Roberts to second.
1B Nap Reyes:
Popped out to the shortstop.
RF Dick Wakefield:
SINGLES to left
R. Roberts to third.
J. Heath to second.
LF Al Rosen:
Flies out to shallow left field.
3B Bobby Thomson:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep left-center. (424 feet)
SS Pee wee Reese:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 1

Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Ned Garver
LF Lazaro Salazar:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Harlond Clift:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Rudy York:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 1

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
C Cliff Dapper:
Strikes out swinging.
P Ned Garver:
Flies out to center field.
2B Red Roberts:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Jeff Heath:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 1

Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Ned Garver
P Murry Dickson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Eddie Lukon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 1

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
1B Nap Reyes:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
LF Al Rosen:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
D. Wakefield to second.
SS Pee wee Reese:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 1

Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.

Pitching: Ned Garver
2B Ken Keltner:
SINGLES to center
1B Ferris Fain:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
K. Keltner to third.
SS Lou Klein:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Lazaro Salazar:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
K. Keltner scores.
F. Fain to third.
3B Harlond Clift:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 2

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
C Cliff Dapper:
Base on balls.
P Ned Garver:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Red Roberts:
SINGLES to short right field.
C. Dapper to second.
C. Dapper to third.
CF Jeff Heath:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C. Dapper scores.
R. Roberts to second.
1B Nap Reyes:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 2

Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.

Pitching: Ned Garver
C Rudy York:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
P Murry Dickson:
SAC BUNT.
York advances to second.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (383 feet)
CF Eddie Lukon:
Flies out to deep left-center.
2B Ken Keltner:
Base on balls.
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to short right-center.
K. Keltner to second.
Keltner tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Lou Klein:
SINGLES to center
K. Keltner scores.
F. Fain to second.
F. Fain to third.
LF Lazaro Salazar:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
F. Fain scores.
L. Klein to second.
3B Harlond Clift:
Base on balls.
L. Klein to third.
L. Salazar to second.
C Rudy York:
Base on balls.
L. Klein scores.
L. Salazar to third.
H. Clift to second.
New pitcher: Bill Zinser.
P Murry Dickson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Detroit 5

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
RF Dick Wakefield:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
LF Al Rosen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Flies out to shallow center field.
SS Pee wee Reese:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Detroit 5

Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.

Pitching: Bill Zinser
RF Elbie Fletcher:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (419 feet)
CF Eddie Lukon:
Base on balls.
2B Ken Keltner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lukon out at 2nd base.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
K. Keltner to second.
SS Lou Klein:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Detroit 5

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
C Cliff Dapper:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bill Zinser:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Red Roberts:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Detroit 5

Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.

Pitching: Bill Zinser
LF Lazaro Salazar:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Harlond Clift:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
L. Salazar to second.
C Rudy York:
Flies out to short center field.
P Murry Dickson:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Detroit 5

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
CF Jeff Heath:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Nap Reyes:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Dick Wakefield:
SINGLES to left
LF Al Rosen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Wakefield out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Detroit 5

Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.

Pitching: Bill Zinser
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Base on balls.
PH Al Zarilla:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ken Keltner:
Base on balls.
E. Fletcher to second.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Detroit 5

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
3B Bobby Thomson:
New CF: Carden Gillenwater.
Base on balls.
SS Pee wee Reese:
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Thomson to second.
Thomson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Cliff Dapper:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Billy Goodman:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
B. Thomson scores.
P. Reese to second.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
P. Reese to third.
B. Goodman to second.
PH Culley Rikard:
Base on balls.
CF Jeff Heath:
Lines into double play at second base!
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 8, Detroit 6

Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.

Pitching: Bill Zinser
New pitcher: George Dockins.
SS Lou Klein:
Base on balls.
PH Connie Ryan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
L. Klein to second.
3B Harlond Clift:
Base on balls.
C Rudy York:
Strikes out looking.
PH Hal Trosky:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Clift out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Detroit 6

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.

Pitching: Murry Dickson
New pitcher: Hersh Lyons.
1B Nap Reyes:
New LF: Stan Benjamin.
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
LF Al Rosen:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Bobby Thomson:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
N. Reyes scores.
D. Wakefield scores.
New pitcher: Johnny Gorsica.
SS Pee wee Reese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Art Rebel:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Cleveland 8

Batting: Cleveland, top of 10th.

Pitching: George Dockins
RF Elbie Fletcher:
New C : Clyde Mccullough.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Carden Gillenwater:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ken Keltner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Cleveland 8

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 10th.

Pitching: Johnny Gorsica
PH Ed Freed:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Moon Mullen:
SINGLES to center
CF Jeff Heath:
Base on balls.
M. Mullen to second.
1B Nap Reyes:
Bunted into fielders choice, Mullen out at third.
Heath safe at second.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Cleveland 8

Batting: Cleveland, top of 11th.

Pitching: George Dockins
New pitcher: Deacon Donahue.
1B Ferris Fain:
Lines out to the first baseman.
SS Lou Klein:
Base on balls.
LF Stan Benjamin:
Wild pitch.
L. Klein to second.
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
L. Klein to third.
Klein tries to score...
Rosen throws home...
Klein scores!
S. Benjamin to second.
3B Harlond Clift:
Base on balls.
C Rudy York:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 9, Detroit 8

Batting: Detroit, bottom of 11th.

Pitching: Johnny Gorsica
LF Al Rosen:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (368 feet)
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Pee wee Reese:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
C Clyde Mccullough:
Base on balls.
P. Reese to second.
PH John Antonelli:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Moon Mullen:
SINGLES to right
P. Reese to third.
C. Mccullough to second.
P. Reese scores.
C. Mccullough to third.

Game over. Score: Detroit 10, Cleveland 9

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