GAME LOG Detroit @ Baltimore
Saturday, 9/23/1959
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
S. Amoros to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Baltimore 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Mel Roach:
SINGLES to left
LF Bill Bruton:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to left
RF Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to short left field.
G. Hamner to second.
CF Jim Landis:
Base on balls.
G. Hamner to third.
F. Malzone to second.
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out looking.
3B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to short right-center.
G. Hamner scores.
F. Malzone to third.
J. Landis to second.
Malzone tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to short right field.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
J. Landis to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep right-center. (428 feet)
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... 6 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Vic Wertz:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to right
V. Wertz to third.
Wertz tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Mel Clark:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Virdon to second.
Virdon tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
B. Virdon scores.
M. Clark to second.
SS Joe Koppe:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
M. Clark to third.
R. Hartsfield to second.
P Ken Johnson:
SINGLES to right
M. Clark scores.
R. Hartsfield to third.
J. Koppe to second.
Hartsfield tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Mel Roach:
Flies out to deep right field.
Koppe tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Bill Bruton:
Flies out to left-center.
Koppe tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
RF Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to left
CF Jim Landis:
SAC BUNT.
Malzone advances to second.
P Johnny Kucks:
SINGLES to center
F. Malzone to third.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 5
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Vic Wertz:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
Base on balls.
RF Mel Clark:
Flies out to left field.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to right
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 5
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
SS Joe Koppe:
Strikes out swinging.
P Ken Johnson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Mel Roach:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Jim Landis:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (407 feet)
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Baltimore 5
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
LF Bill Bruton:
SINGLES to left
C Hardy Peterson:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (340 feet)
1B Vic Wertz:
Lines out to the second baseman.
CF Bill Virdon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (401 feet)
RF Mel Clark:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Joe Koppe:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 8, Detroit 7
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 8, Detroit 7
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
PH Bobby Adams:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Mel Roach:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Bill Bruton:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 8, Detroit 7
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
New pitcher: Duke Maas.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
New 3B: Bobby Adams.
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Killebrew out at 2nd base.
SS Granny Hamner:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 8, Detroit 7
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Hardy Peterson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
1B Vic Wertz:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Bill Virdon:
Base on balls.
H. Peterson to second.
PH Charlie White:
Flies out down the right field line.
Peterson tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 8, Detroit 7
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
RF Frank Malzone:
New RF: Tommy Glaviano.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Landis:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
PH Brooks Robinson:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (441 feet)
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 8, Detroit 8
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
SS Joe Koppe:
New 3B: Brooks Robinson.
SINGLES to center
PH Don Buddin:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
J. Koppe to second.
PH Jack Merson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Koppe to third.
D. Buddin to second.
Koppe tries to score...
Amoros throws home...
Koppe scores!
D. Buddin to third.
J. Merson to second.
LF Bill Bruton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Hardy Peterson:
Intentional walk.
1B Vic Wertz:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep center field. (437 feet)
New pitcher: Bob Smith.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Tommy Glaviano:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 5 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Baltimore 13, Detroit 8
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
New pitcher: Hersh Freeman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
New 3B: Maury Wills.
New SS: Don Buddin.
Flies out to deep left field.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 13, Detroit 8
Game over. Score: Baltimore 13, Detroit 8
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