GAME LOG Kansas City @ Cleveland
Sunday, 9/24/1959
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: George O'donnell
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to left
CF Al Kaline:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (422 feet)
LF George Altman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Wally Moon:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Cass Michaels:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Reaches second base on an error by the centerfielder.
C. Michaels scores.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Esposito to third.
CF Roger Maris:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Pete Whisenant:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (431 feet)
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Jablonski:
SINGLES down the left field line.
1B Frank Torre:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
C Clint Courtney:
Hit by pitch.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to shallow left field.
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
C. Courtney to second.
C. Courtney to third.
3B Roy Sievers:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (376 feet)
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to short center field.
LF George Altman:
SINGLES to short center field.
A. Kaline to second.
Kaline tries to advance to third...
Maris throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
P George O'donnell:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: George O'donnell
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to left
RF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
O. Cepeda to second.
C Clint Courtney:
Flies out to short right field.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Roger Maris:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to center
R. Maris to second.
R. Maris to third.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
P Bill Fischer:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Roy Sievers:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
1B Frank Torre:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P George O'donnell:
Base on balls.
2B Cass Michaels:
SINGLES to short center field.
G. O'donnell to second.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Wild pitch.
G. O'donnell to third.
C. Michaels to second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
G. O'donnell scores.
C. Michaels to third.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (398 feet)
CF Roger Maris:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Kansas City 5
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
LF George Altman:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Wally Moon:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Clint Courtney:
Pitcher Balks.
W. Moon to third.
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Kansas City 5
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Lines out to the shortstop.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Base on balls.
1B Frank Torre:
Popped out to the second baseman.
P George O'donnell:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Kansas City 5
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to right field.
PH Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Jensen to third.
3B Roy Sievers:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (407 feet)
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to left
LF George Altman:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Kansas City 7
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
New pitcher: Lou Brissie.
2B Cass Michaels:
Base on balls.
SS Sammy Esposito:
BUNT SINGLE.
Michaels advances to second.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SAC BUNT.
Michaels advances to third.
Esposito advances to second.
CF Roger Maris:
Intentional walk.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Wild pitch.
C. Michaels scores.
S. Esposito to third.
R. Maris to second.
Intentional walk.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Base on balls.
S. Esposito scores.
R. Maris to third.
P. Whisenant to second.
New pitcher: Lindy Mcdaniel.
3B Ray Jablonski:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
R. Maris scores.
P. Whisenant to third.
J. Pagliaroni to second.
Whisenant tries to score...
Altman throws home...
Whisenant scores!
J. Pagliaroni to third.
R. Jablonski to second.
1B Frank Torre:
Lines out to the second baseman.
PH Ted Lepcio:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 4 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: George O'donnell
New pitcher: Mark Freeman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
New 3B: Ted Lepcio.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Kansas City 7
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Base on balls.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
S. Esposito to third.
CF Roger Maris:
Base on balls.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out looking.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Mark Freeman
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to right field.
PH Felipe Montemayor:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
3B Roy Sievers:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Kansas City 7
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
New pitcher: Eddie Erautt.
P Mark Freeman:
PH Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Frank Torre:
Flies out to shallow right field.
3B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Mark Freeman
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF George Altman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 11, Kansas City 7
Game over. Score: Cleveland 11, Kansas City 7
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