GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Detroit
Thursday, 4/13/1959
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
RF Jim Busby:
Popped out to the second baseman.
SS Billy Martin:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (351 feet)
CF Walt Moryn:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to right
LF Jim Lemon:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (357 feet)
2B Randy Jackson:
Base on balls.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
RF Jim King:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right field.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Sammy Taylor:
SINGLES down the left field line.
P Lew Burdette:
SAC BUNT.
Taylor advances to second.
RF Jim Busby:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Billy Martin:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Taylor scores.
CF Walt Moryn:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to deep left-center.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Robinson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF Jim Lemon:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Johnny Kucks:
Flies out to left field.
RF Jim King:
SINGLES to short center field.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
J. King to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. King to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
J. King scores.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Hatfield out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Detroit 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Bobby Thomson:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (376 feet)
C Sammy Taylor:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
P Lew Burdette:
SAC BUNT.
Taylor advances to third.
RF Jim Busby:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to short right field.
S. Taylor scores.
CF Walt Moryn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
3B Brooks Robinson:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg to second.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Robinson out at 2nd base.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Frank Malzone:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Ginsberg tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
P Johnny Kucks:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Ted Kluszewski:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Jim Lemon:
Hit by pitch.
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
T. Kluszewski to third.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
RF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Sammy Taylor:
SINGLES down the left field line.
P Lew Burdette:
SAC BUNT.
Taylor advances to second.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
S. Taylor to third.
SS Billy Martin:
Busby steals second.
SINGLES to short left-center.
S. Taylor scores.
J. Busby to third.
CF Walt Moryn:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
J. Busby scores.
B. Martin to third.
Martin tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Stan Pitula.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
W. Moryn to third.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to left
W. Moryn scores.
2B Randy Jackson:
SINGLES to short left field.
J. Lemon to second.
Lemon tries to advance to third...
Amoros throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... 4 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to left field.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
3B Bobby Thomson:
Base on balls.
C Sammy Taylor:
Lines out to the first baseman.
P Lew Burdette:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Thomson out at 2nd base.
RF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
L. Burdette to second.
Burdette tries to advance to third...
Landis throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to left
2B Frank Malzone:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (369 feet)
PH Dick Rand:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Jim King:
SINGLES to left
D. Rand to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES down the right field line.
D. Rand to third.
J. King to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to left
D. Rand scores.
J. King to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
J. King scores.
F. Hatfield to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to short right-center.
F. Hatfield scores.
PH Gene Woodling:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
J. Ginsberg to second.
CF Jim Landis:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 8 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Detroit 7
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
New pitcher: Bob Smith.
CF Walt Moryn:
New RF: Gene Woodling.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies out down the left field line.
2B Randy Jackson:
SINGLES to center
T. Kluszewski to second.
T. Kluszewski to third.
PH Sam Mele:
Jackson caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Detroit 7
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Frank Malzone:
New RF: Sam Mele.
SINGLES down the right field line.
PH Granny Hamner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Malzone out at 2nd base.
3B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to center field.
New pitcher: Lloyd Hittle.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Detroit 7
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Smith
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
RF Sam Mele:
New 3B: Granny Hamner.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to shallow left field.
PH Bobby Brown:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Detroit 7
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Lloyd Hittle
New pitcher: Dick Bokelmann.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (360 feet)
New pitcher: Dick Weik.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 10, Detroit 9
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