GAME LOG Detroit @ New York (A)
Wednesday, 8/23/1959
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
3B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
LF Sandy Amoros:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (370 feet)
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
2B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to left field.
SS Eddie Miksis:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (308 feet)
CF Mickey Mantle:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (463 feet)
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Steve Bilko:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (411 feet)
LF Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Jim Landis:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Kent Peterson:
DOUBLES to deep left-center.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
C Rube Walker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Larry Doby:
Strikes out looking.
P Sandy Koufax:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to left field.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Granny Hamner:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Frank Malzone:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Gus Zernial:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
CF Jim Landis:
Base on balls.
P Kent Peterson:
SAC BUNT.
Landis advances to second.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
C Rube Walker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Sandy Koufax:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Mickey Mantle:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (458 feet)
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Granny Hamner:
Base on balls.
PH Brooks Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hamner out at 2nd base.
CF Jim Landis:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson to second.
P Kent Peterson:
SAC BUNT.
Robinson advances to third.
Landis advances to second.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
1B Steve Bilko:
New 3B: Brooks Robinson.
Base on balls.
PH Dick Kokos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Bilko out at 2nd base.
C Rube Walker:
Strikes out looking.
RF Larry Doby:
Base on balls.
D. Kokos to second.
P Sandy Koufax:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Jerry Coleman:
New LF: Dick Kokos.
Base on balls.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
SS Eddie Miksis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Avila out at 2nd base.
CF Mickey Mantle:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (333 feet)
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to right
New pitcher: Stan Pitula.
1B Steve Bilko:
Mathews caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to short center field.
CF Jim Landis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Detroit 2
Game over. Score: New York (A) 6, Detroit 2
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