GAME LOG Kansas City @ Detroit
Friday, 9/1/1955
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
2B Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Elmer Valo:
Popped out to the shortstop.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B George Kell:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to center
RF Luis Olmo:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
3B Dick Williams:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (390 feet)
LF Wally Moon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (410 feet)
C Clint Courtney:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bill Serena:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (345 feet)
2B Jerry Priddy:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
P Steve Gromek:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
2B Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Meeks out at 2nd base.
CF Jackie Jensen:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
P Monte Kennedy:
SINGLES to left
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
M. Kennedy to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
M. Kennedy to third.
1B George Kell:
SINGLES to short right-center.
M. Kennedy scores.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to right
RF Luis Olmo:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
F. Fain to third.
3B Dick Williams:
SINGLES down the right field line.
F. Fain scores.
L. Olmo to third.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
L. Olmo scores.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
3B Bill Serena:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Priddy:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (375 feet)
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES down the right field line.
P Monte Kennedy:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
P Steve Gromek:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Sammy Meeks:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Elmer Valo:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to right-center.
1B George Kell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
CF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to left field.
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Luis Olmo:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
3B Bill Serena:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Priddy:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to center
W. Moon to second.
Moon tries to advance to third...
Thompson throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
P Steve Gromek:
Flies out to short right-center.
PH Joe Collins:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
SS Fred Hatfield:
New 3B: Luis Olmo.
New 2B: Peanuts Lowrey.
Base on balls.
PH Walt Dropo:
Flies out to right field.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to center
J. Coleman to second.
Coleman tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to right-center.
Coleman tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
1B George Kell:
Valo caught stealing at second.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
SS Frankie Gustine:
New SS: Jerry Coleman.
Base on balls.
CF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
F. Gustine to second.
1B Ferris Fain:
Intentional walk.
3B Luis Olmo:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
F. Gustine to third.
F. Fain to second.
PH Johnny Temple:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
1B George Kell:
New 2B: Johnny Temple.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to center
3B Bill Serena:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hoak out at 2nd base.
2B Jerry Priddy:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
LF Wally Moon:
New 3B: Don Hoak.
New CF: Hoot Evers.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Clint Courtney:
Hit by pitch.
PH Joe Tipton:
SINGLES to right
C. Courtney to second.
RF Joe Collins:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
C. Courtney to third.
J. Tipton to second.
New pitcher: Nellie King.
SS Frankie Gustine:
SINGLES down the right field line.
C. Courtney scores.
J. Tipton to third.
J. Collins to second.
Tipton tries to score...
Valo throws home...
Tipton scores!
J. Collins to third.
F. Gustine to second.
CF Jackie Jensen:
Intentional walk.
1B Ferris Fain:
Base on balls.
J. Collins scores.
F. Gustine to third.
J. Jensen to second.
3B Luis Olmo:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
New pitcher: Lindy Mcdaniel.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to right
PH Bob Addis:
Flies out to deep right field.
PH Johnny Lipon:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Elmer Valo:
Wild pitch.
S. Amoros to second.
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Game over. Score: Kansas City 7, Detroit 4
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