GAME LOG Boston @ Detroit
Friday, 8/18/1958
Batting: Boston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Irv Noren:
SINGLES to center
C Carl Sawatski:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
2B Jerry Coleman:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Jim King:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Coleman tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
LF Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Pete Runnels:
SINGLES to right
SS Jim Finigan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Runnels out at 2nd base.
3B Bob Speake:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to short left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF George Kell:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
P Mike Garcia:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Roberto Clemente:
SINGLES to left
M. Garcia to second.
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Clemente out at 2nd base.
M. Garcia to third.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Noren out at 2nd base.
M. Garcia scores.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
LF Del Ennis:
SINGLES to short center field.
2B Pete Runnels:
Base on balls.
D. Ennis to second.
SS Jim Finigan:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Ennis tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Bob Speake:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jim King:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
SS Granny Hamner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
P Mike Garcia:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF George Kell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Jim Landis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Carl Sawatski:
Lines out to the third baseman.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Del Ennis:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (412 feet)
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to left
RF Jim King:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
SS Jim Finigan:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Bob Speake:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Finigan out at 2nd base.
P Mike Garcia:
SAC BUNT.
Speake advances to second.
RF Roberto Clemente:
SINGLES to center
B. Speake to third.
B. Speake scores.
1B Irv Noren:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
R. Clemente to second.
Clemente tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to short center field.
J. Ginsberg to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to center field.
PH Sandy Amoros:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hamner out at 2nd base.
J. Ginsberg to third.
PH Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Willie Mays:
New CF: Solly Drake.
New LF: Sandy Amoros.
New 2B: Frank Malzone.
SINGLES to center
LF Del Ennis:
Mays steals second.
Intentional walk.
2B Pete Runnels:
Base on balls.
W. Mays to third.
D. Ennis to second.
PH Ray Boone:
Flies out to left field.
Mays tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Bob Speake:
Strikes out looking.
P Mike Garcia:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Ennis out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
P Johnny Kucks:
New SS: Ray Boone.
PH Don Hoak:
Strikes out looking.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Solly Drake:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
New pitcher: Stan Pitula.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Flies out to center field.
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
RF Jim King:
SINGLES to right
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. King to second.
King tries to advance to third...
Mays throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. King scores.
J. Ginsberg to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
J. Ginsberg to third.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Boston 4, Detroit 1
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