GAME LOG Cleveland @ St. Louis (A)

GAME LOG Cleveland @ St. Louis (A)
Monday, 10/2/1948

Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.

Pitching: Russ Christopher
RF Elbie Fletcher:
SINGLES down the right field line.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
E. Fletcher to second.
CF Carden Gillenwater:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Hal Trosky:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
E. Fletcher to third.
2B Ken Keltner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (A) 0, Cleveland 0

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
2B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Don Gutteridge:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Stan Musial:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Dom Dimaggio:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Stirnweiss to third.
S. Stirnweiss scores.
CF Enos Slaughter:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (A) 1, Cleveland 0

Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Russ Christopher
SS Lou Klein:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
LF Lazaro Salazar:
SINGLES to right
L. Klein to second.
Klein tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Harlond Clift:
Lines out to the shortstop.
C Rudy York:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Earl Johnson:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (A) 1, Cleveland 0

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
LF Hank Steinbacher:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
SS Ralph Lapointe:
Flies out to right field.
C Roy Partee:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
H. Steinbacher to second.
P Russ Christopher:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (A) 1, Cleveland 0

Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Russ Christopher
RF Elbie Fletcher:
SINGLES to right
CF Carden Gillenwater:
SINGLES to right
E. Fletcher to second.
1B Hal Trosky:
Base on balls.
E. Fletcher to third.
C. Gillenwater to second.
2B Ken Keltner:
Base on balls.
E. Fletcher scores.
C. Gillenwater to third.
H. Trosky to second.
SS Lou Klein:
Base on balls.
C. Gillenwater scores.
H. Trosky to third.
K. Keltner to second.
LF Lazaro Salazar:
SINGLES to right
H. Trosky scores.
K. Keltner to third.
L. Klein to second.
Keltner tries to score...
Dimaggio throws home...
Keltner scores!
L. Klein to third.
L. Salazar to second.
3B Harlond Clift:
Base on balls.
C Rudy York:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Klein out at home.
L. Salazar to third.
H. Clift to second.
P Earl Johnson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, York out at 2nd base.
L. Salazar scores.
H. Clift to third.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
SINGLES to right
H. Clift scores.
E. Johnson to second.
E. Johnson to third.
CF Carden Gillenwater:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 6 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, St. Louis (A) 1

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
2B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Base on balls.
3B Don Gutteridge:
SINGLES to right
S. Stirnweiss to second.
Stirnweiss tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Stan Musial:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
S. Stirnweiss scores.
RF Dom Dimaggio:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Enos Slaughter:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, St. Louis (A) 2

Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.

Pitching: Russ Christopher
1B Hal Trosky:
SINGLES to short left-center.
2B Ken Keltner:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Trosky to second.
SS Lou Klein:
Popped out to the shortstop.
LF Lazaro Salazar:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, St. Louis (A) 2

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
LF Hank Steinbacher:
SINGLES to right
SS Ralph Lapointe:
SINGLES to center
H. Steinbacher to second.
Steinbacher tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Roy Partee:
Strikes out swinging.
P Russ Christopher:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
H. Steinbacher scores.
R. Lapointe to third.
Lapointe tries to score...
Gillenwater throws home...
Lapointe scores!
2B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
SINGLES to short left field.
R. Christopher to third.
3B Don Gutteridge:
Stirnweiss caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.

Pitching: Russ Christopher
3B Harlond Clift:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Rudy York:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Earl Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
1B Stan Musial:
Base on balls.
RF Dom Dimaggio:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Musial out at 2nd base.
CF Enos Slaughter:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Dimaggio out at 2nd base.
LF Hank Steinbacher:
Slaughter steals second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.

Pitching: Russ Christopher
CF Carden Gillenwater:
SINGLES to right
1B Hal Trosky:
SAC BUNT.
Gillenwater advances to second.
2B Ken Keltner:
Intentional walk.
SS Lou Klein:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Lazaro Salazar:
Base on balls.
C. Gillenwater to third.
K. Keltner to second.
3B Harlond Clift:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the left field line. (363 feet)
C Rudy York:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 10, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
SS Ralph Lapointe:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
C Roy Partee:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lapointe out at 2nd base.
PH Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
R. Partee to second.
2B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 10, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.

Pitching: Russ Christopher
New pitcher: Johnny Hutchings.
P Earl Johnson:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Base on balls.
CF Carden Gillenwater:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 10, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
3B Don Gutteridge:
Strikes out looking.
1B Stan Musial:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
RF Dom Dimaggio:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
S. Musial to third.
CF Enos Slaughter:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 10, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.

Pitching: Johnny Hutchings
1B Hal Trosky:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Ken Keltner:
Hit by pitch.
SS Lou Klein:
SINGLES to center
K. Keltner to second.
Keltner tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Lazaro Salazar:
Flies out to deep right field.
Keltner tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Harlond Clift:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
LF Hank Steinbacher:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Ralph Lapointe:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Roy Partee:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.

Pitching: Johnny Hutchings
C Rudy York:
Base on balls.
P Earl Johnson:
Bunted into fielders choice, York out at second.
RF Elbie Fletcher:
Strikes out looking.
CF Carden Gillenwater:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Johnson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, St. Louis (A) 4

Batting: St. Louis (A), bottom of 9th.

Pitching: Earl Johnson
PH Nellie Fox:
SINGLES to left
2B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Base on balls.
N. Fox to second.
3B Don Gutteridge:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Stirnweiss out at 2nd base.
S. Stirnweiss to second.
1B Stan Musial:
SINGLES down the left field line.
S. Stirnweiss to third.
D. Gutteridge to second.
Stirnweiss tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Dom Dimaggio:
Strikes out looking.
CF Enos Slaughter:
Grounds out to the second baseman.

Game over. Score: Cleveland 11, St. Louis (A) 5

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