GAME LOG Baltimore @ Detroit
Tuesday, 5/16/1959
Batting: Baltimore, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
SS Don Buddin:
SINGLES to left
2B Bobby Adams:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to left
LF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Reaches base on an error by the rightfielder.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Coleman steals second.
SINGLES to right
J. Coleman to third.
Coleman tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out looking.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
S. Amoros to second.
SS Granny Hamner:
Wild pitch.
S. Amoros to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
SINGLES down the right field line.
S. Amoros scores.
J. Ginsberg to third.
Ginsberg tries to score...
Kirkland throws home...
Ginsberg is out at home!
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
C Hardy Peterson:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dee Fondy:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
RF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Jim Landis:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (351 feet)
P Jack Banta:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
J. Banta to second.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Lines out to the third baseman.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Maury Wills:
SINGLES to center
P Tom Brewer:
Wills steals second.
SAC BUNT.
Wills advances to third.
SS Don Buddin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Adams:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Ginsberg to third.
RF Gene Woodling:
Grounded into double play, U4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Vic Wertz:
Strikes out looking.
C Hardy Peterson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
CF Jim Landis:
Flies out down the right field line.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
1B Dee Fondy:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Maury Wills:
SINGLES down the right field line.
P Tom Brewer:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Don Buddin:
Wills steals second.
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
J. Coleman to second.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to right field.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Granny Hamner:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Bobby Adams:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Virdon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (430 feet)
LF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Hardy Peterson:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
RF Gene Woodling:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (389 feet)
CF Jim Landis:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Jack Banta:
SINGLES to right
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Banta out at 2nd base.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
RF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to left
1B Dee Fondy:
Wild pitch.
W. Kirkland to second.
SINGLES to short left-center.
W. Kirkland to third.
PH Joe Collins:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
W. Kirkland scores.
P Tom Brewer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Baltimore 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
LF Sandy Amoros:
New 3B: Mel Roach.
New 1B: Joe Collins.
SINGLES to right
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
S. Amoros to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Killebrew out at 2nd base.
S. Amoros to third.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Amoros scores.
J. Ginsberg to second.
RF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg to third.
G. Hamner to second.
PH Fred Hatfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Woodling out at 2nd base.
J. Ginsberg scores.
G. Woodling to second.
New pitcher: Ken Johnson.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
SS Don Buddin:
New CF: Jim Fridley.
New 2B: Fred Hatfield.
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Adams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Bill Virdon:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
3B Brooks Robinson:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Fridley:
SINGLES to center
B. Robinson to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Flies out to deep right-center.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
B. Robinson to third.
J. Fridley to second.
SS Granny Hamner:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
B. Robinson scores.
J. Fridley to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
RF Gene Woodling:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep right-center. (409 feet)
New pitcher: Robin Roberts.
2B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
P Jack Banta:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 11, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Vic Wertz:
Strikes out swinging.
C Hardy Peterson:
Lines out to the pitcher.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Baltimore 2
Game over. Score: Detroit 11, Baltimore 2
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