GAME LOG Minnesota @ Cleveland
Monday, 7/31/1969
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
RF Carl Warwick:
SINGLES to left
SS Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to right
C. Warwick to second.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Garrido out at 2nd base.
C. Warwick to third.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
SINGLES to left
C. Warwick scores.
L. Posada to second.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
L. Posada to third.
M. Rettenmund to second.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
1B Chuck Hinton:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
RF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
C Thurman Munson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Bobby Richardson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bill Stafford:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
RF Carl Warwick:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to left
C. Warwick to second.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
3B Horace Clarke:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Arlo Brunsberg:
Flies out to left field.
P Jerry Koosman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to short left-center.
C Thurman Munson:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (345 feet)
1B Bobby Richardson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Bill Stafford:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
1B Chuck Hinton:
Flies out down the left field line.
RF Ron Swoboda:
Flies out to left field.
LF Curt Blefary:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
RF Carl Warwick:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to short center field.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
G. Garrido to second.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
G. Garrido to third.
M. Rettenmund to second.
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
CF Bobby Darwin:
Popped out to the catcher.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
C Thurman Munson:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to left field.
P Bill Stafford:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
RF Carl Warwick:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
3B Horace Clarke:
Popped out to the catcher.
C Arlo Brunsberg:
Popped out to the catcher.
P Jerry Koosman:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to center
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
1B Chuck Hinton:
Base on balls.
RF Ron Swoboda:
Hinton steals second.
SAC BUNT.
Hinton advances to third.
LF Curt Blefary:
SINGLES to right
C. Hinton scores.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
3B Ron Santo:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (380 feet)
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Thurman Munson:
Base on balls.
PH Boog Powell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Munson out at 2nd base.
P Bill Stafford:
DOUBLES to deep left-center.
B. Powell scores.
PH Joe Christopher:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
2B Tito Fuentes:
New 1B: Boog Powell.
Flies out to short center field.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
SINGLES to right
PH Leo Cardenas:
Base on balls.
C. Shoemaker to second.
C Arlo Brunsberg:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jerry Koosman
SS Gil Garrido:
New 3B: Doc Edwards.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
PH Jim Barbieri:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Chuck Hinton:
Lines out to the second baseman.
RF Ron Swoboda:
Base on balls.
LF Curt Blefary:
Base on balls.
R. Swoboda to second.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Flies out to short right field.
Game over. Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 1
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