GAME LOG Cleveland @ Washington
Monday, 5/29/1959
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: George O'donnell
SS Luis Aparicio:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to right
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to right
H. Plews to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to left field.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
3B Ray Jablonski:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Jim Piersall:
Strikes out swinging.
C Bob Roselli:
Roselli thrown out at second by the centerfielder while trying to stretch a single into a double.
R. Jablonski scores.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
C Ozzie Virgil:
Flies out to center field.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to right
CF Faye Throneberry:
SINGLES to short right field.
M. Throneberry to second.
Throneberry tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Jack Sanford:
Throneberry steals second.
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
M. Throneberry scores.
F. Throneberry scores.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to left
J. Sanford to third.
J. Sanford scores.
3B Al Smith:
Hit by pitch.
H. Plews to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Plews to third.
A. Smith to second.
H. Plews scores.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
P George O'donnell:
Strikes out, out at first 2-3.
2B Cass Michaels:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Tito Francona:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
C Ozzie Virgil:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Marv Throneberry:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (347 feet)
CF Faye Throneberry:
SINGLES to center
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Flies out to deep left-center.
LF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES to short left-center.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Jim Piersall:
Whisenant steals second.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P. Whisenant scores.
C Bob Roselli:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Cleveland 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
2B Herb Plews:
Base on balls.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to left
H. Plews to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to short right field.
H. Plews to third.
A. Smith to second.
Plews tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
A. Smith to third.
C Ozzie Virgil:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
SS Sammy Esposito:
Base on balls.
PH Grady Hatton:
Base on balls.
S. Esposito to second.
2B Cass Michaels:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
S. Esposito scores.
G. Hatton to third.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Base on balls.
G. Hatton scores.
C. Michaels to third.
T. Francona to second.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Popped out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Cleveland 4
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
New pitcher: Humberto Robinson.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to short left-center.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Jack Sanford:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Bob Roselli:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
SS Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Roselli to third.
PH Ted Lepcio:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Esposito out at 2nd base.
B. Roselli scores.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
C. Michaels to second.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Passed ball.
C. Michaels to third.
T. Francona to second.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Cleveland 5
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Humberto Robinson
New pitcher: Dolan Nichols.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Herb Plews:
Base on balls.
3B Al Smith:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
H. Plews to third.
Plews tries to score...
Whisenant throws home...
Plews scores!
LF Willie Kirkland:
Intentional walk.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Kirkland out at 2nd base.
A. Smith to third.
C Ozzie Virgil:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES to right
PH Roger Maris:
Whisenant steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P. Whisenant to third.
CF Jim Piersall:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
New pitcher: Marty Kutyna.
C Bob Roselli:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Cleveland 5
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dolan Nichols
1B Marv Throneberry:
New 3B: Dick Cole.
New RF: Roger Maris.
Base on balls.
PH Wes Covington:
Base on balls.
M. Throneberry to second.
PH Bob Boyd:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Covington out at 2nd base.
M. Throneberry to third.
PH Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the catcher.
M. Throneberry scores.
B. Boyd to second.
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 9, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Marty Kutyna
New pitcher: Bob Chakales.
SS Sammy Esposito:
New CF: Jerry Lynch.
New RF: Wes Covington.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Allie Clark:
SINGLES to left
2B Cass Michaels:
Base on balls.
A. Clark to second.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
A. Clark to third.
C. Michaels to second.
3B Dick Cole:
Flies out down the right field line.
Clark tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 9, Cleveland 6
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Sturdivant
New pitcher: Al Corwin.
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out, reaches first base on passed ball.
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
A. Smith to second.
CF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the catcher.
A. Smith to third.
W. Kirkland to second.
C Ozzie Virgil:
SINGLES to left
A. Smith scores.
W. Kirkland to third.
Kirkland tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Barney Schultz.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to right
O. Virgil to second.
Virgil tries to advance to third...
Maris throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to short right-center.
O. Virgil scores.
M. Throneberry to second.
Throneberry tries to advance to third...
Piersall throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
P Bob Chakales:
SAC BUNT.
Covington advances to second.
SS George Strickland:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 12, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Chakales
RF Roger Maris:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Jim Piersall:
Strikes out looking.
C Bob Roselli:
Strikes out looking.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 12, Cleveland 6
Game over. Score: Washington 12, Cleveland 6
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