GAME LOG Kansas City @ Washington
Wednesday, 5/31/1957
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Al Aber
2B Johnny Temple:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Dick Sisler:
Base on balls.
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to left
J. Temple to third.
D. Sisler to second.
J. Temple scores.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim Busby:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Sam Mele:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Busby to third.
J. Busby scores.
C Sammy White:
SINGLES to center
S. Mele to second.
S. Mele to third.
SS Luis Aparicio:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Mele scores.
S. White to second.
White tries to advance to third...
Kaline throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Darrell Johnson:
Flies out to left-center.
P Bobby Shantz:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES to short right-center.
B. Shantz to third.
B. Shantz scores.
1B Dick Sisler:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to left
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to short right field.
H. Plews to second.
Plews tries to advance to third...
Jensen throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
P Al Aber:
SAC BUNT.
Covington advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
H. Plews scores.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Al Aber
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
LF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Sam Mele:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Busby out at 2nd base.
C Sammy White:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Red Schoendienst:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Darrell Johnson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Herb Plews:
Flies out to left field.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Al Aber
2B Johnny Temple:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dick Sisler:
SINGLES to right
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
D. Sisler to second.
Sisler tries to advance to third...
Covington throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
D. Sisler scores.
W. Moon to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
W. Moon to third.
A. Kaline to second.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 3
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
P Al Aber:
Strikes out looking.
3B Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
LF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
E. Yost to second.
Yost tries to advance to third...
Kaline throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
1B Sam Mele:
Busby caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Darrell Johnson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bobby Shantz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 3
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Sam Mele:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Sammy White:
SINGLES down the left field line.
S. Mele to third.
SS Luis Aparicio:
SINGLES to short left-center.
S. Mele scores.
S. White to second.
2B Herb Plews:
SAC BUNT.
White advances to third.
Aparicio advances to second.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to left-center.
White tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
P Al Aber:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Al Aber
2B Johnny Temple:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Bobby Adams:
Base on balls.
LF Wally Moon:
Bunted into fielders choice, Temple out at third.
Adams safe at second.
CF Al Kaline:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Adams scores.
W. Moon to third.
Moon tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Intentional walk.
New pitcher: Al Widmar.
3B Dick Williams:
PH Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to right
A. Kaline to third.
J. Jensen to second.
Kaline tries to score...
Covington throws home...
Kaline scores!
J. Jensen to third.
C. Courtney to second.
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES down the right field line.
J. Jensen scores.
C. Courtney to third.
C Darrell Johnson:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 5
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Eddie Yost:
New 2B: Bobby Adams.
New C : Clint Courtney.
New 3B: Darrell Johnson.
Base on balls.
CF Jim Delsing:
SAC BUNT.
Yost advances to second.
LF Jim Busby:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Sam Mele:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 5
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
PH Luis Olmo:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Adams:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 5
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
New pitcher: Willard Schmidt.
C Sammy White:
New 3B: Luis Olmo.
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (388 feet)
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 6
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Al Widmar
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (404 feet)
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to left
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 6
Batting: Washington, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
PH Gil Coan:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to left
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Yost out at 2nd base.
PH Bob Boyd:
Flies out to left field.
Game over. Score: Kansas City 8, Washington 6
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