GAME LOG Kansas City @ Detroit
Wednesday, 5/31/1959
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to center
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to center
J. Jensen to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to short center field.
LF Wally Moon:
Hit by pitch.
J. Jensen to third.
R. Schoendienst to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to center field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Hit by pitch.
S. Amoros to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
S. Amoros to third.
H. Killebrew to second.
S. Amoros scores.
H. Killebrew to third.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to left
H. Killebrew scores.
J. Ginsberg to second.
RF Gene Woodling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hamner out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
3B Dick Williams:
Flies out to short left field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Dick Donovan:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Kent Peterson:
Strikes out, out at first 2-3.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to deep right field.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to right
O. Cepeda to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Moon out at 2nd base.
O. Cepeda to third.
3B Dick Williams:
Thompson steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
O. Cepeda scores.
H. Thompson to third.
SINGLES to center
H. Thompson scores.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
RF Gene Woodling:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
P Dick Donovan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Kent Peterson:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Lines out to the third baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to left field.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Strikes out looking.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (456 feet)
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to deep left-center.
P Dick Donovan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to left
PH Frank Malzone:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Woodling out at 2nd base.
P Kent Peterson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
RF Jackie Jensen:
New 3B: Frank Malzone.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to left
R. Schoendienst to second.
PH Roy Sievers:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
CF Jim Fridley:
New 1B: Roy Sievers.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to short right-center.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
3B Dick Williams:
Flies out to left field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
PH Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 2
Game over. Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 2
Thanks for coming to the ballpark!

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series