GAME LOG Cleveland @ Washington
Thursday, 5/4/1959
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Ross
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
Flies out to deep right field.
CF Roger Maris:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: George O'donnell
LF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to short right field.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Ross
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Jablonski:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (398 feet)
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Herb Plews:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Sammy White:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Ross
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P George O'donnell:
Strikes out looking.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Delsing:
Base on balls.
P Bob Ross:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Delsing out at 2nd base.
LF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
B. Ross to second.
Ross tries to advance to third...
Kuenn throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Roger Maris:
SINGLES to right
C Jim Pagliaroni:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Maris to third.
Maris tries to score...
Ashburn throws home...
Maris is out at home!
3B Ray Jablonski:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
J. Pagliaroni to third.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Al Smith:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
LF Pete Whisenant:
Base on balls.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
P George O'donnell:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
C Sammy White:
Popped out to the first baseman.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
SS Sammy Esposito:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Tito Francona:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Roger Maris:
Intentional walk.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to center
T. Francona to third.
R. Maris to second.
Francona tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
P Bob Ross:
SINGLES to center
LF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Ross out at 2nd base.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out looking.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Base on balls.
P George O'donnell:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the right field line.
PH Bob Boyd:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Covington out at 2nd base.
2B Herb Plews:
Base on balls.
B. Boyd to second.
C Sammy White:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Boyd to third.
H. Plews to second.
Boyd tries to score...
Kuenn throws home...
Boyd scores!
H. Plews to third.
S. White to second.
PH Jerry Lynch:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Plews scores.
S. White to third.
S. White scores.
P Bob Ross:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
SS Sammy Esposito:
New 3B: Faye Throneberry.
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
New SS: George Strickland.
Strikes out looking.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
LF Richie Ashburn:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: Phil Paine.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to left
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 2
Game over. Score: Washington 3, Cleveland 2
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