Gene Woodling
EUGENE RICHARD WOODLING
On Wednesday nite, August 31, 1960, at old Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, MD, Orioles outfielder Gene Woodling, 5-time World Series champ & pride of Akron, OH, had one hell of a ballgame!
Trailing 3-0 to the Indians in the bottom of the third with the bases loaded,
Gene "Rock" Woodling blasted a
go-ahead, game-winning grand slam off Cleveland starter Dick Stigman!
Trailing 3-0, Gene Woodling Blasts Go-Ahead, Gm-Winning Grand Slam!
- Wednesday, August 31, 1960
- Cleveland Indians at Baltimore Orioles
- Memorial Stadium - Baltimore, MD
Gene Woodling's
go-ahead grand slam put the Orioles up 4-3, and Baltimore would go on to win by a final score of 6-3. Woodling's
go-ahead grand slam holds up as the game winner!
Gene Woodling Notches Career Grand Slam #2 of 3
Earlier in this game, in the top of the 1st with two outs & the bases loaded,
Gene Woodling throws out Tito Francona at home plate, trying to score from first on a Bubba Phillips hit to leftfield, ending the inning!
Gene Woodling Throws Out Tito Francona at Home to End 1st Inning!
The 'ol Walkoff Throw 'em Out at Home play! Gene Woodling must have been smiling the whole time he was jogging off the field. I guess you can call this the Gene Woodling game!
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