GAME LOG Cleveland @ Detroit
Saturday, 4/8/1949
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Cookie Cuccurullo
CF Carden Gillenwater:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Lou Klein:
Base on balls.
2B Ken Keltner:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (372 feet)
1B Hal Trosky:
Flies out to left-center.
C Rudy York:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Earl Johnson
CF Jeff Heath:
SINGLES to center
SS Pee wee Reese:
Heath steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Billy Goodman:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
1B Nap Reyes:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Heath scores.
3B Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to left
N. Reyes to third.
N. Reyes scores.
LF Al Rosen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Cookie Cuccurullo
3B Harlond Clift:
SINGLES to left
LF Stan Benjamin:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Clift to second.
Clift tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Strikes out looking.
P Earl Johnson:
Bunted into fielders choice, Benjamin out at second.
CF Carden Gillenwater:
Base on balls.
E. Johnson to second.
SS Lou Klein:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Earl Johnson
2B Red Roberts:
Base on balls.
C Cliff Dapper:
SINGLES to short left-center.
R. Roberts to second.
P Cookie Cuccurullo:
SAC BUNT.
Roberts advances to third.
Dapper advances to second.
CF Jeff Heath:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
R. Roberts scores.
C. Dapper to third.
SS Pee wee Reese:
Base on balls.
J. Heath to second.
RF Billy Goodman:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the second baseman.
C. Dapper scores.
J. Heath to third.
P. Reese to second.
1B Nap Reyes:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, 2 errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Cookie Cuccurullo
2B Ken Keltner:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Hal Trosky:
SINGLES to center
C Rudy York:
Base on balls.
H. Trosky to second.
3B Harlond Clift:
Base on balls.
H. Trosky to third.
R. York to second.
LF Stan Benjamin:
Base on balls.
H. Trosky scores.
R. York to third.
H. Clift to second.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Benjamin out at 2nd base.
R. York scores.
S. Benjamin to second.
P Earl Johnson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Earl Johnson
3B Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
LF Al Rosen:
Base on balls.
B. Thomson to second.
2B Red Roberts:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Rosen out at 2nd base.
B. Thomson to third.
C Cliff Dapper:
SINGLES to center
B. Thomson scores.
R. Roberts to second.
P Cookie Cuccurullo:
Bunted into fielders choice, Roberts out at third.
Dapper safe at second.
CF Jeff Heath:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Cuccurullo out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Cookie Cuccurullo
CF Carden Gillenwater:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
SS Lou Klein:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (356 feet)
2B Ken Keltner:
Flies out to short center field.
1B Hal Trosky:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Rudy York:
Flies out to left field.
3B Harlond Clift:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
H. Trosky to second.
LF Stan Benjamin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Clift out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 6, Detroit 5
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Earl Johnson
SS Pee wee Reese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Billy Goodman:
SINGLES to center
1B Nap Reyes:
Flies out to center field.
3B Bobby Thomson:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (430 feet)
LF Al Rosen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Cookie Cuccurullo
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Connie Ryan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Carden Gillenwater:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Earl Johnson
New pitcher: Harry Macpherson.
2B Red Roberts:
Strikes out looking.
C Cliff Dapper:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Cookie Cuccurullo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Cookie Cuccurullo
SS Lou Klein:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Ken Keltner:
Base on balls.
1B Hal Trosky:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Harry Macpherson
CF Jeff Heath:
Base on balls.
SS Pee wee Reese:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Heath to second.
Heath tries to advance to third...
Fletcher throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Billy Goodman:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Nap Reyes:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (374 feet)
New pitcher: Art Kenney.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
LF Al Rosen:
Thomson steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
2B Red Roberts:
SINGLES to right
B. Thomson to third.
B. Thomson scores.
C Cliff Dapper:
Base on balls.
R. Roberts to second.
P Cookie Cuccurullo:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 11, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Cookie Cuccurullo
C Rudy York:
Lines out to the first baseman.
3B Harlond Clift:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Stan Benjamin:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Benjamin out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Cleveland 6
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Art Kenney
CF Jeff Heath:
Flies out to short right field.
SS Pee wee Reese:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Billy Goodman:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
1B Nap Reyes:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Cookie Cuccurullo
PH John O'neil:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Carden Gillenwater:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (401 feet)
New pitcher: Bill Harman.
SS Lou Klein:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Ken Keltner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Cleveland 7
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Art Kenney
New pitcher: Dick Mauney.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Al Rosen:
Lines out to the second baseman.
2B Red Roberts:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Cleveland 7
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Harman
1B Hal Trosky:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Rudy York:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (383 feet)
3B Harlond Clift:
Flies out to shallow left field.
LF Stan Benjamin:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Cleveland 8
Game over. Score: Detroit 11, Cleveland 8
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