GAME LOG Baltimore @ Detroit
Thursday, 4/20/1957
Batting: Baltimore, top of 1st.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
LF Bill Bruton:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
B. Bruton to second.
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
B. Bruton to third.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B George Kell:
Popped out to the shortstop.
LF Jim King:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
1B Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Alvin Dark:
Flies out to deep center field.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to shallow center field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Pitcher Balks.
J. Ginsberg to second.
SINGLES to short center field.
J. Ginsberg to third.
Ginsberg tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Frank Malzone:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
2B Jack Merson:
Base on balls.
P Jack Sanford:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
LF Bill Bruton:
Wild pitch.
J. Merson to second.
Base on balls.
C Hardy Peterson:
SAC BUNT.
Merson advances to third.
Bruton advances to second.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Baltimore 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Kent Peterson:
Flies out to left-center.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 4th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
RF Vic Wertz:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Joe Collins:
SINGLES to left
SS Alvin Dark:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
J. Collins scores.
CF Bill Virdon:
Base on balls.
2B Jack Merson:
SAC BUNT.
Dark advances to third.
Virdon advances to second.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Baltimore 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
3B George Kell:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out looking.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to left
CF Hank Thompson:
Hit by pitch.
J. Ginsberg to second.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg to third.
H. Thompson to second.
RF Frank Malzone:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
J. Ginsberg scores.
H. Thompson to third.
J. Coleman to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, top of 5th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
LF Bill Bruton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Roy Sievers:
Base on balls.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
P Kent Peterson:
Flies out down the left field line.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, top of 6th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
1B Joe Collins:
SINGLES to right
SS Alvin Dark:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to left
J. Collins to second.
2B Jack Merson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Collins scores.
B. Virdon to third.
Virdon tries to score...
King throws home...
Virdon is out at home!
P Jack Sanford:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Merson to third.
J. Merson scores.
LF Bill Bruton:
Sanford steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
LF Jim King:
Flies out to left-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
CF Hank Thompson:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Ginsberg to third.
Ginsberg tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Intentional walk.
RF Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to center
H. Thompson to third.
J. Coleman to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
H. Thompson scores.
J. Coleman scores.
F. Malzone to third.
Malzone tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
P Kent Peterson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
W. Dropo to third.
W. Dropo scores.
New pitcher: Howie Fox.
3B George Kell:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (363 feet)
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to center
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
J. King to second.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 7 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Baltimore 3
Batting: Baltimore, top of 7th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
C Hardy Peterson:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to left
RF Vic Wertz:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers to second.
1B Joe Collins:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers to third.
V. Wertz to second.
SS Alvin Dark:
SINGLES to short center field.
R. Sievers scores.
V. Wertz to third.
J. Collins to second.
Wertz tries to score...
Thompson throws home...
Wertz scores!
J. Collins to third.
A. Dark to second.
CF Bill Virdon:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (395 feet)
2B Jack Merson:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
P Howie Fox:
PH Mel Clark:
Roig steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
T. Roig to third.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Bill Bruton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 5 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 9, Baltimore 8
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Howie Fox
New pitcher: Frank Sullivan.
2B Jerry Coleman:
New 2B: Tony Roig.
Base on balls.
PH Hank Edwards:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Baltimore 8
Batting: Baltimore, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Pearce
C Hardy Peterson:
New RF: Hank Edwards.
SINGLES to left
3B Roy Sievers:
Peterson steals second.
SINGLES to short right-center.
H. Peterson to third.
Peterson tries to score...
Thompson throws home...
Peterson scores!
R. Sievers to second.
RF Vic Wertz:
Intentional walk.
1B Joe Collins:
Flies out to center field.
SS Alvin Dark:
Lines into double play at second base!
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Baltimore 9
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
P Jim Pearce:
New 3B: Leo Thomas.
PH Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
3B George Kell:
Lines out to the shortstop.
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Baltimore 9
Batting: Baltimore, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jim Pearce
New pitcher: Bob Smith.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Tony Roig:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
PH Wes Westrum:
Flies out to right field.
LF Bill Bruton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Virdon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Baltimore 9
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
New pitcher: Hersh Freeman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Baltimore 9
Batting: Baltimore, top of 10th.
Pitching: Bob Smith
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Leo Thomas:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
Intentional walk.
1B Joe Collins:
Thomas steals third.
Wertz steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Alvin Dark:
SINGLES to right
L. Thomas scores.
V. Wertz to third.
V. Wertz scores.
New pitcher: Max Surkont.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES down the left field line.
A. Dark to second.
2B Tony Roig:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 11, Detroit 9
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Hersh Freeman
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Joe Cunningham:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: Baltimore 11, Detroit 9
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