GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Detroit
Saturday, 5/27/1959
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Nellie King
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to left
RF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
B. Martin to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
B. Martin to third.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to left
B. Martin scores.
2B Randy Jackson:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (391 feet)
3B Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to left
CF Jim Busby:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Hal Woodeshick
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Don Hoak:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
S. Amoros to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
S. Amoros to third.
H. Killebrew to second.
S. Amoros scores.
H. Killebrew to third.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Nellie King
C Sammy Taylor:
SINGLES to center
P Hal Woodeshick:
Bunted into fielders choice, Taylor out at second.
SS Billy Martin:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
RF Sam Mele:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
H. Woodeshick to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
H. Woodeshick to third.
S. Mele to second.
Woodeshick tries to score...
Woodling throws home...
Woodeshick scores!
S. Mele to third.
T. Kluszewski to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to left
S. Mele scores.
T. Kluszewski to third.
T. Kluszewski scores.
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Hal Woodeshick
RF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
P Nellie King:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Detroit 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Nellie King
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Busby:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
P Hal Woodeshick:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Hal Woodeshick
2B Don Hoak:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (422 feet)
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out looking.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Nellie King
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Sam Mele:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (362 feet)
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to center
LF Jim Lemon:
Lemon thrown out at third by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
T. Kluszewski scores.
2B Randy Jackson:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (360 feet)
3B Bobby Thomson:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 9, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Hal Woodeshick
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 9, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Nellie King
New pitcher: Stan Pitula.
CF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Sammy Taylor:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Hal Woodeshick:
SINGLES to center
S. Taylor to third.
Taylor tries to score...
Landis throws home...
Taylor scores!
H. Woodeshick to second.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
H. Woodeshick to third.
S. Mele to second.
H. Woodeshick scores.
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
LF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
S. Mele to third.
T. Kluszewski to second.
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Hal Woodeshick
PH Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Don Hoak:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Trowbridge
New pitcher: Bob Smith.
3B Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to center
CF Jim Busby:
Flies out to left field.
C Sammy Taylor:
SINGLES to right
B. Thomson to second.
P Hal Woodeshick:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Hal Woodeshick
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
RF Gene Woodling:
Catchers interference.
CF Jim Landis:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Smith
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Sam Mele:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Hal Woodeshick
P Bob Smith:
New LF: Bobby Brown.
PH Dick Rand:
Base on balls.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Don Hoak:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Smith
New pitcher: Vito Valentinetti.
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to center
C Sammy Taylor:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
J. Busby to second.
PH Frank Campos:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Hal Woodeshick
New pitcher: Gabe Gabler.
LF Sandy Amoros:
PH Frank House:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
SINGLES to left
F. House to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to left
F. House to third.
H. Killebrew to second.
SS Granny Hamner:
Strikes out looking.
RF Gene Woodling:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
F. House scores.
H. Killebrew scores.
J. Ginsberg to third.
New pitcher: Bob Turley.
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to left
J. Ginsberg scores.
G. Woodling to third.
PH Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to right
G. Woodling scores.
J. Landis to second.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Landis tags up at second...
Busby throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
2B Don Hoak:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 6
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
SS Billy Martin:
New LF: Carlos Paula.
Popped out to the second baseman.
RF Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to right
LF Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 6
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Turley
LF Carlos Paula:
Flies out to left field.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to short left field.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Killebrew out at 2nd base.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 11, Detroit 6
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