GAME LOG Washington @ Detroit
Wednesday, 8/30/1957
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Bob Nieman:
Base on balls.
W. Covington to second.
C Sammy White:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
W. Covington to third.
B. Nieman to second.
W. Covington scores.
3B Herb Plews:
Pitcher Balks.
B. Nieman to third.
S. White to second.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Erv Palica
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B George Kell:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
F. Hatfield to third.
LF Jim King:
Flies out to right-center.
F. Hatfield scores.
G. Kell to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to center field.
Kell tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Eddie Miksis:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
P Erv Palica:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Erv Palica
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Frank Malzone:
Lines out to the second baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Dropo out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Bob Nieman:
Strikes out looking.
C Sammy White:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Erv Palica
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
3B George Kell:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
F. Hatfield to third.
Hatfield tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
G. Kell to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Base on balls.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
2B Jerry Coleman:
Lines out to the second baseman.
RF Frank Malzone:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Jack Banta:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
P Erv Palica:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wes Covington:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (387 feet)
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to right
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Kell to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
G. Kell scores.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
C Sammy White:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Herb Plews:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
RF Frank Malzone:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (390 feet)
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to left
PH Sandy Amoros:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Dropo out at 2nd base.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Amoros to second.
3B George Kell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
S. Amoros to third.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to right
S. Amoros scores.
G. Kell to second.
G. Kell to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
J. King to second.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
New pitcher: Stan Pitula.
2B Eddie Miksis:
New LF: Sandy Amoros.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Jerry Lynch:
Base on balls.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
New pitcher: Vinegar bend Mizell.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to center
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
F. Malzone to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Dropo out at 2nd base.
F. Malzone to third.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
F. Malzone scores.
S. Amoros to second.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
1B Bob Boyd:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Boyd out at 2nd base.
RF Bob Nieman:
Base on balls.
W. Covington to second.
C Sammy White:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Vinegar bend Mizell
PH Joe Cunningham:
SINGLES to right
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to center field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 3
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
3B Herb Plews:
Flies out to short left-center.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 3
Game over. Score: Detroit 8, Washington 3
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