GAME LOG Washington @ Detroit
Monday, 7/17/1957
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
3B Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Al Widmar
RF Jim King:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
3B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
J. King to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
J. King to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
King tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
F. Hatfield to third.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Hatfield tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
RF Jim Busby:
Flies out to deep left field.
C Gus Triandos:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (381 feet)
CF Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to short right-center.
2B Herb Plews:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
1B Bill Taylor:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Al Widmar
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to deep left field.
P Floyd Wooldridge:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
P Al Widmar:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to center
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES down the left field line.
E. Yost to second.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
E. Yost to third.
E. Kasko to second.
Yost tries to score...
Amoros throws home...
Yost scores!
E. Kasko to third.
W. Covington to second.
RF Jim Busby:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
E. Kasko scores.
W. Covington scores.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Al Widmar
RF Jim King:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
1B Bill Taylor:
SINGLES to right
P Al Widmar:
SAC BUNT.
Taylor advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to center field.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to left
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short right field.
S. Amoros to second.
Amoros tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Amoros scores.
H. Thompson to third.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to right-center.
Thompson tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Granny Hamner:
Base on balls.
P Floyd Wooldridge:
Flies into double play, 8-4!
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
LF Wes Covington:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to center
C Gus Triandos:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (396 feet)
CF Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to left field.
2B Herb Plews:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
RF Jim King:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg to second.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 6, Detroit 4
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
1B Bill Taylor:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Al Widmar:
SAC BUNT.
Taylor advances to third.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to center
B. Taylor scores.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Hank Thompson was injured.
LF Wes Covington:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
2B Jerry Coleman:
Eddie Yost dropped a foul ball for an error.
SINGLES to center
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to center
PH Frank Malzone:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
New pitcher: Max Surkont.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to right field.
PH Sam Mele:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Jim Delsing:
Busby steals second.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
RF Jim King:
New 2B: Eddie Miksis.
New LF: Sam Mele.
New CF: Jim Delsing.
Lines out to the pitcher.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Max Surkont
1B Bill Taylor:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (365 feet)
PH Clyde Vollmer:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to short right-center.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
E. Yost to second.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
New pitcher: Vinegar bend Mizell.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
CF Hank Edwards:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Detroit 4
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Max Surkont
RF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
LF Sam Mele:
Popped out to the catcher.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 8, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Vinegar bend Mizell
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Jim Fridley:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Washington 8, Detroit 4
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