GAME LOG Washington @ Cleveland
Thursday, 8/31/1959
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Bobby gene Smith:
Flies out to left field.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Hit by pitch.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out looking.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to left
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to right
G. Triandos to second.
3B Al Smith:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
G. Triandos to third.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
CF Roger Maris:
SINGLES to right
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Frank Torre:
Base on balls.
R. Maris to second.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Flies out to left field.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to left
R. Maris to third.
F. Torre to second.
R. Maris scores.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Pagliaroni out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Bennie Daniels:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bobby gene Smith:
SINGLES to right
2B Herb Plews:
Flies out to shallow left field.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to short right-center.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Jerry Lynch:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (364 feet)
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to deep right-center.
3B Al Smith:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
CF Roger Maris:
Strikes out looking.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Frank Torre:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to short left-center.
P Bennie Daniels:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
E. Kasko to second.
CF Bobby gene Smith:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Daniels out at 2nd base.
E. Kasko to third.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Lines out to the third baseman.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
LF Willie Kirkland:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
SS Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to deep left-center.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Flies out to left field.
CF Roger Maris:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (368 feet)
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to short right-center.
P Bennie Daniels:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
1B Frank Torre:
New SS: George Strickland.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Bobby gene Smith:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
2B Herb Plews:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
B. Smith to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Wes Covington:
Hit by pitch.
B. Smith to third.
H. Plews to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Smith tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
P Bob Purkey:
New RF: Wes Covington.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Cass Michaels:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
SS Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Al Smith:
Flies out to right-center.
SS George Strickland:
Flies out to deep center field.
PH Jim Delsing:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
New pitcher: Bob Chakales.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Roger Maris:
Base on balls.
LF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES to center
B. Schultz to second.
1B Frank Torre:
SINGLES to right
B. Schultz to third.
P. Whisenant to second.
Schultz tries to score...
Covington throws home...
Schultz is out at home!
P. Whisenant to third.
F. Torre to second.
PH Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 2
Batting: Washington, top of 10th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
CF Bobby gene Smith:
New CF: Jim Piersall.
New 3B: Sammy Esposito.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Herb Plews:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Base on balls.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Bob Chakales
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Grady Hatton:
SAC BUNT.
Roselli advances to second.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES to left
B. Roselli to third.
B. Roselli scores.
Game over. Score: Cleveland 3, Washington 2
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