GAME LOG Detroit @ Kansas City
Tuesday, 8/8/1958
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Don Hoak:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Jim King:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. Coleman scores.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
J. King to third.
J. King scores.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Nellie King
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Temple out at 2nd base.
RF Wally Moon:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (422 feet)
LF Dick Williams:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to deep center field.
Williams tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Bobby Adams:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to left
CF Jim Landis:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
P Nellie King:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
3B Don Hoak:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Nellie King
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Clint Courtney:
Popped out to the third baseman.
P Bobby Shantz:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
RF Jim King:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
S. Amoros to second.
SS Granny Hamner:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Nellie King
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Wally Moon:
Flies out to short left field.
LF Dick Williams:
GROUND RULE DOUBLE to deep right field.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Jim Landis:
Base on balls.
P Nellie King:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Landis out at 2nd base.
3B Don Hoak:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Nellie King
3B Bobby Adams:
SINGLES to right
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to right
B. Adams to second.
Adams tries to advance to third...
King throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Schoendienst out at 2nd base.
B. Adams scores.
P Bobby Shantz:
SAC BUNT.
Courtney advances to second.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C. Courtney to third.
C. Courtney scores.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to left
LF Sandy Amoros:
Popped out to the shortstop.
RF Jim King:
Base on balls.
J. Coleman to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, King out at 2nd base.
J. Coleman to third.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Nellie King
RF Wally Moon:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Bobby Adams:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (383 feet)
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to left
W. Dropo to second.
P Nellie King:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Don Hoak:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Dropo tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Nellie King
C Clint Courtney:
Base on balls.
P Bobby Shantz:
SAC BUNT.
Courtney advances to second.
2B Johnny Temple:
TRIPLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Courtney scores.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Flies out to left field.
Temple tags up at third...
Amoros throws home...
Temple scores!
RF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
New pitcher: Vito Valentinetti.
LF Dick Williams:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to center
RF Jim King:
Flies out to right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Detroit 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to shallow left field.
3B Bobby Adams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
C Clint Courtney:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Granny Hamner:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to right-center.
Hamner tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: John Romonosky.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Dick Rand:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
P John Romonosky:
PH Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES to right
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Temple out at 2nd base.
RF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: John Romonosky
New pitcher: Bud Daley.
3B Don Hoak:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to deep center field.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Jim King:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Detroit 3
Game over. Score: Kansas City 8, Detroit 3
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