GAME LOG Cleveland @ Minnesota
Monday, 7/24/1969
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
SS Leo Cardenas:
SINGLES to right
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Base on balls.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Hit by pitch.
R. Swoboda to second.
RF Roger Maris:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
RF Joe Christopher:
Lines out to the second baseman.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
C Greg Goossen:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Horace Clarke:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Clarence Jones:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES to center
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
3B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
P Fergie Jenkins:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Leo Cardenas:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
2B Tito Fuentes:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Cardenas out at 2nd base.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
C Thurman Munson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Gil Garrido:
Flies out to deep right-center.
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
CF Bobby Darwin:
Base on balls.
RF Roger Maris:
Strikes out swinging.
C Greg Goossen:
Flies out to left field.
3B Horace Clarke:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
RF Joe Christopher:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Julio Gotay:
Hit by pitch.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Boog Powell:
Wild pitch.
J. Gotay to second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
1B Clarence Jones:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Fergie Jenkins:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to shallow center field.
3B Ron Santo:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
C Thurman Munson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Gil Garrido:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
2B Tito Fuentes:
Flies out to center field.
LF Ron Swoboda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
P Billy Mccool:
Popped out to the catcher.
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out looking.
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
RF Roger Maris:
Strikes out swinging.
C Greg Goossen:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Horace Clarke:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Boog Powell:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (444 feet)
3B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
1B Clarence Jones:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Fergie Jenkins:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Leo Cardenas:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
C Thurman Munson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Billy Mccool:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
2B Tito Fuentes:
Base on balls.
LF Ron Swoboda:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
T. Fuentes to third.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Base on balls.
PH Curt Blefary:
Flies out to center field.
Fuentes tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
PH Chuck Hinton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Darwin out at 2nd base.
R. Swoboda to third.
PH Charlie Shoemaker:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Fergie Jenkins
2B Julio Gotay:
New RF: Ron Swoboda.
New LF: Curt Blefary.
New 1B: Chuck Hinton.
New SS: Charlie Shoemaker.
New 3B: Clarence Jones.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Hit by pitch.
J. Amalfitano to second.
New pitcher: Pete Mikkelsen.
3B Ron Santo:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 10th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
3B Clarence Jones:
New 1B: Ed Bailey.
Strikes out swinging.
PH Arlo Brunsberg:
Strikes out looking.
C Doc Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Pete Mikkelsen
New pitcher: John Hiller.
C Thurman Munson:
Base on balls.
SS Gil Garrido:
SAC BUNT.
Munson advances to second.
PH Bobby Richardson:
Base on balls.
RF Joe Christopher:
Flies out to left field.
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 11th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
New pitcher: Gary Wagner.
2B Tito Fuentes:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
RF Ron Swoboda:
SAC BUNT.
Fuentes advances to second.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Curt Blefary:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 11th.
Pitching: John Hiller
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ed Bailey:
Flies out to left field.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
M. Rettenmund to second.
C Thurman Munson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 12th.
Pitching: Gary Wagner
1B Chuck Hinton:
Flies out to shallow left field.
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Clarence Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Jim Barbieri:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 12th.
Pitching: John Hiller
New pitcher: Ron Moeller.
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Carl Warwick:
SINGLES to left
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 13th.
Pitching: Gary Wagner
New pitcher: Dennis Musgraves.
C Doc Edwards:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Tito Fuentes:
SINGLES to right
RF Ron Swoboda:
SINGLES to short right-center.
T. Fuentes to second.
Fuentes tries to advance to third...
Posada throws to third...
OUT at third base.
CF Bobby Darwin:
Base on balls.
R. Swoboda to second.
LF Curt Blefary:
Base on balls.
R. Swoboda to third.
B. Darwin to second.
1B Chuck Hinton:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 13th.
Pitching: Ron Moeller
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out looking.
He gets ejected for arguing the call.
1B Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 14th.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
SS Charlie Shoemaker:
Flies out to center field.
3B Clarence Jones:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Ron Moeller:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Doc Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 14th.
Pitching: Ron Moeller
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Base on balls.
3B Ron Santo:
Base on balls.
M. Rettenmund to second.
C Thurman Munson:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (418 feet)
Game over. Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 1
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