GAME LOG Cleveland @ Minnesota
Thursday, 4/20/1969
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Tito Fuentes:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Fuentes out at 2nd base.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
2B Gil Garrido:
Flies out to left-center.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Strikes out looking.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
RF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Greg Goossen:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Goossen to second.
1B Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
1B Boog Powell:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
RF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to deep left-center.
3B Ron Santo:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
P Fergie Jenkins:
Strikes out looking.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out looking.
LF Bubba Morton:
Flies out to center field.
P Billy Mccool:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
LF Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to short left-center.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Roger Maris:
Base on balls.
R. Swoboda to second.
C Greg Goossen:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
2B Gil Garrido:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Garrido tags up at second...
Darwin throws to third...
OUT at third base.
CF Leo Posada:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (368 feet)
1B Boog Powell:
Base on balls.
RF Merv Rettenmund:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
1B Chuck Hinton:
Strikes out looking.
P Fergie Jenkins:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
3B Ron Santo:
Hit by pitch.
C Ed Bailey:
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF Bubba Morton:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Santo to third.
Santo tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
Bubba Morton was injured.
P Billy Mccool:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Christopher to third.
J. Christopher scores.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Garrido out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
2B Tito Fuentes:
New LF: Joe Christopher.
SINGLES to center
LF Ron Swoboda:
SAC BUNT.
Fuentes advances to second.
CF Bobby Darwin:
SINGLES to left
T. Fuentes to third.
Fuentes tries to score...
Christopher throws home...
Fuentes scores!
B. Darwin to second.
RF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
B. Darwin to third.
C Greg Goossen:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out looking.
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES to short right-center.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
B. Powell to second.
RF Merv Rettenmund:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
C Ed Bailey:
Base on balls.
B. Powell to third.
R. Santo to second.
LF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Chuck Hinton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Fergie Jenkins:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
P Billy Mccool:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to center
PH Thurman Munson:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
G. Garrido to second.
CF Leo Posada:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
G. Garrido scores.
T. Munson to third.
1B Boog Powell:
Intentional walk.
RF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to right field.
Munson tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Ron Santo:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
L. Posada scores.
B. Powell scores.
C Ed Bailey:
SINGLES down the right field line.
R. Santo to third.
R. Santo scores.
New pitcher: Pete Mikkelsen.
LF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
SS Leo Cardenas:
New C : Thurman Munson.
New SS: Julio Gotay.
Flies out to left field.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to left
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Swoboda out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Pete Mikkelsen
P Billy Mccool:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Gil Garrido:
Flies out to right field.
C Thurman Munson:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
RF Roger Maris:
Flies out to right-center.
C Greg Goossen:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
3B Bill Sudakis:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 8, Cleveland 1
Game over. Score: Minnesota 8, Cleveland 1
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