GAME LOG Washington @ Kansas City
Saturday, 5/27/1959
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
SS Luis Aparicio:
Flies out to short left-center.
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to right
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Ross
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES down the left field line.
Fielding error by the leftfielder!
J. Jensen to second.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to short left-center.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Ross
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to left
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
C Clint Courtney:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Dick Donovan:
SINGLES to center
C. Courtney to third.
C. Courtney scores.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
CF Bobby gene Smith:
Flies out to left-center.
P Bob Ross:
Base on balls.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Ross
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to right
3B Roy Sievers:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Kaline steals second.
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to center
3B Al Smith:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep left field.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Clint Courtney:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
P Dick Donovan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
LF Willie Kirkland:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (348 feet)
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Bobby gene Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Al Smith was injured.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
P Bob Ross:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out looking.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to left
C Clint Courtney:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
RF Wes Covington:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
PH Jim Delsing:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
W. Covington to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
W. Covington to third.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
P Dick Donovan:
New CF: Jim Delsing.
New 3B: George Strickland.
DOUBLES to deep right-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to left
D. Donovan to third.
PH Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to short left-center.
3B Roy Sievers:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
1B Bob Boyd:
New C : Joe Garagiola.
New RF: Clint Courtney.
Flies out to deep right field.
3B George Strickland:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Washington 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Ross
New pitcher: Bob Chakales.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Intentional walk.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
O. Cepeda to third.
W. Moon to second.
RF Clint Courtney:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
PH Dick Williams:
Flies out to right-center.
Cepeda tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES to left
W. Moon to third.
H. Thompson to second.
W. Moon scores.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
New pitcher: Ken Lehman.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Herb Plews:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Wes Covington:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Delsing:
Base on balls.
LF Willie Kirkland:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (417 feet)
New pitcher: Willard Schmidt.
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Chakales
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
3B Roy Sievers:
Strikes out looking.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
A. Kaline to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Moon out at 2nd base.
Game over. Score: Washington 4, Kansas City 3
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