GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Kansas City
Tuesday, 5/16/1959
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim Busby:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
CF Walt Moryn:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
A. Kaline to second.
Kaline tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Kaline scores.
R. Sievers to second.
Sievers tries to advance to third...
Moryn throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
1B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Jim Lemon:
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Brown:
Flies out to short center field.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to center
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out looking.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
R. Schoendienst to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Moon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
C Sammy Taylor:
Strikes out looking.
P Lew Burdette:
SINGLES to right
SS Gene Freese:
SINGLES to short left-center.
L. Burdette to second.
RF Jim Busby:
Flies into double play, 8-4!
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Clint Courtney:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
1B Dick Williams:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Walt Moryn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to short right field.
LF Jim Lemon:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (408 feet)
2B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Base on balls.
B. Brown to second.
C Sammy Taylor:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the second baseman.
B. Brown to third.
B. Thomson to second.
P Lew Burdette:
Flies into double play, 7-4!
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to left-center.
P Bill Fischer:
SAC BUNT.
Thompson advances to second.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to third.
H. Thompson scores.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Walt Moryn:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 2, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out looking.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to center
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
R. Sievers to second.
Sievers tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Dick Williams:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Sievers scores.
C. Courtney to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
P Bill Fischer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Lines out to the second baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
J. Jensen to third.
J. Jensen scores.
3B Roy Sievers:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
C Sammy Taylor:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Lew Burdette:
SINGLES down the right field line.
SS Gene Freese:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Burdette out at 2nd base.
PH Billy Martin:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
C Clint Courtney:
New SS: Billy Martin.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Dick Williams:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
2B Hank Thompson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
D. Williams to second.
PH Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to center
D. Williams to third.
H. Thompson to second.
P Bill Fischer:
SINGLES to center
D. Williams scores.
H. Thompson to third.
J. Garagiola to second.
Thompson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Fischer out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
CF Walt Moryn:
New SS: Sammy Meeks.
New C : Joe Garagiola.
SINGLES to center
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Moryn out at 2nd base.
2B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to center
J. Lemon to second.
J. Lemon to third.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Roy Sievers:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
C Sammy Taylor:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Lew Burdette:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Sam Mele:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Chicago (A) 2
Game over. Score: Kansas City 6, Chicago (A) 2
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