GAME LOG Washington @ Kansas City
Friday, 5/5/1959
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Grim
CF Jim Delsing:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to center field.
LF Wes Covington:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to left
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
W. Moon to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
W. Moon to third.
R. Sievers to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES down the left field line.
W. Moon scores.
R. Sievers to third.
J. Garagiola to second.
R. Sievers scores.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Grim
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Herb Plews:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Washington 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
P Bob Grim:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Grim
SS George Strickland:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Jerry Lynch:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
G. Strickland scores.
P Mike Fornieles:
SAC BUNT.
Lynch advances to third.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES down the right field line.
J. Lynch scores.
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to short right-center.
J. Delsing to second.
Delsing tries to advance to third...
Jensen throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Wes Covington:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Delsing scores.
M. Throneberry to third.
Throneberry tries to score...
Kaline throws home...
Throneberry is out at home!
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to left
W. Covington to third.
W. Covington scores.
2B Herb Plews:
Smith caught stealing at second.
Inning over... 4 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to short left field.
CF Al Kaline:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Roy Sievers:
Flies out to deep left field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Kaline out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
H. Plews to second.
SS George Strickland:
Bunted into fielders choice, Plews out at third.
Triandos safe at second.
RF Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES to short left-center.
G. Triandos to third.
G. Strickland to second.
P Mike Fornieles:
Flies out to deep left field.
Triandos tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to second.
P Bob Grim:
SAC BUNT.
Thompson advances to third.
Schoendienst advances to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 2
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to short left-center.
2B Herb Plews:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out looking.
3B Roy Sievers:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (431 feet)
C Joe Garagiola:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Garagiola to third.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bob Grim:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to right
SS George Strickland:
SAC BUNT.
Triandos advances to second.
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Mike Fornieles:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to left field.
CF Al Kaline:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (440 feet)
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to center
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Sievers scores.
J. Garagiola scores.
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 5
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
PH Richie Ashburn:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
PH Bob Boyd:
Ashburn steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 5
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
SS Red Schoendienst:
New LF: Marv Throneberry.
New CF: Richie Ashburn.
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
SINGLES to center
P Bob Grim:
Schoendienst caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 5
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS George Strickland:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 5
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Fornieles
New pitcher: Bob Chakales.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 5
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
RF Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Bud Daley.
LF Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 5
Game over. Score: Kansas City 6, Washington 5
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