GAME LOG Cleveland @ Kansas City
Tuesday, 9/5/1958
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to left
2B Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to left field.
CF Roger Maris:
Strikes out looking.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Piersall to second.
Piersall tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Sammy Esposito:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Johnny Temple:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (360 feet)
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Base on balls.
RF Wally Moon:
Grounded into double play, U4-3.
LF Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Frank Torre:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out looking.
SS Dick Cole:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Bobby Adams:
Lines out to the third baseman.
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to right
A. Kaline to second.
C Clint Courtney:
Base on balls.
A. Kaline to third.
R. Schoendienst to second.
P Bobby Shantz:
SINGLES to center
A. Kaline scores.
R. Schoendienst to third.
C. Courtney to second.
Schoendienst tries to score...
Maris throws home...
Schoendienst scores!
C. Courtney to third.
B. Shantz to second.
2B Johnny Temple:
Strikes out looking.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Dick Williams:
Lines out to the shortstop.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
CF Roger Maris:
Base on balls.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Maris out at 2nd base.
3B Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to left
J. Pagliaroni to second.
1B Frank Torre:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Bobby Adams:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to center
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
R. Schoendienst to second.
P Bobby Shantz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Dick Cole:
SINGLES to left
P Bob Purkey:
SAC BUNT.
Cole advances to second.
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES down the left field line.
D. Cole to third.
Cole tries to score...
Williams throws home...
Cole is out at home!
J. Piersall to second.
2B Ted Lepcio:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Piersall scores.
CF Roger Maris:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out looking.
3B Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to short left-center.
1B Frank Torre:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Pete Whisenant:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Dick Williams:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Bobby Adams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Dick Cole:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out looking.
PH Ray Jablonski:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Clint Courtney:
Strikes out looking.
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
CF Roger Maris:
SINGLES to right
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out looking.
3B Sammy Esposito:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
SINGLES to right
RF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
G. Goldsberry to second.
PH Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Frank Torre:
New LF: Gordon Goldsberry.
New 1B: Orlando Cepeda.
PH Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES to short left field.
PH Jim Davenport:
Popped out to the second baseman.
New pitcher: Bobby Tiefenauer.
P Bob Purkey:
PH Cass Michaels:
Base on balls.
P. Whisenant to second.
LF Ray Jablonski:
Base on balls.
P. Whisenant to third.
C. Michaels to second.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
P. Whisenant scores.
C. Michaels to third.
R. Jablonski to second.
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 2
Game over. Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 2
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