GAME LOG Kansas City @ Detroit
Thursday, 6/8/1959
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
W. Moon to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
W. Moon to third.
J. Jensen to second.
3B Roy Sievers:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to short left-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Base on balls.
P Dick Donovan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
1B Harmon Killebrew:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (371 feet)
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Fridley:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Carlos Paula:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Roy Sievers:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers to third.
J. Garagiola to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to deep left field.
Sievers tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
J. Garagiola to third.
O. Cepeda to second.
P Dick Donovan:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, no hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to right
RF Jackie Jensen:
Bunted into fielders choice, Moon out at second.
CF Al Kaline:
Jensen steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
J. Jensen to third.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Roy Sievers:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
SS Granny Hamner:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Fridley:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Carlos Paula:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Red Schoendienst:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Dick Donovan:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Vito Valentinetti.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Moon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
PH Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
CF Al Kaline:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Roy Sievers:
Intentional walk.
C Joe Garagiola:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
A. Kaline scores.
R. Sievers to third.
Sievers tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Intentional walk.
New pitcher: Bob Smith.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
J. Garagiola to third.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
LF Sandy Amoros:
Flies out to short left-center.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to deep left field.
2B Frank Malzone:
SINGLES down the left field line.
PH Dick Rand:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
F. Malzone to second.
CF Jim Fridley:
SINGLES to short left-center.
F. Malzone to third.
D. Rand to second.
F. Malzone scores.
RF Carlos Paula:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Smith
P Dick Donovan:
New SS: Jerry Coleman.
Flies out to right field.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
PH Gene Woodling:
Flies out down the left field line.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Smith
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
S. Amoros to second.
2B Frank Malzone:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (379 feet)
Game over. Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 3
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