GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Detroit
Tuesday, 8/8/1957
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
3B Gene Freese:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
SS Bobby Brown:
Flies out down the left field line.
RF Sam Mele:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
SS Fred Hatfield:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (354 feet)
3B George Kell:
Flies out to short right-center.
RF Hank Edwards:
Base on balls.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Edwards to second.
Edwards tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Joe Ginsberg:
King caught stealing at second.
SINGLES to left
H. Edwards scores.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
LF Jim Lemon:
Popped out to the third baseman.
2B Billy Martin:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Busby:
Strikes out swinging.
C Bill Hall:
Base on balls.
B. Martin to second.
P Dick Donovan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to deep left field.
P Floyd Wooldridge:
SINGLES to short left-center.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Mele scores.
LF Jim Lemon:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
T. Kluszewski scores.
2B Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
CF Jim Busby:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (346 feet)
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES to left
P Dick Donovan:
SAC BUNT.
Hall advances to second.
3B Gene Freese:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (371 feet)
SS Bobby Brown:
Base on balls.
RF Sam Mele:
Popped out to the third baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
CF Hank Thompson:
Reaches second base on an error by the centerfielder.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Floyd Wooldridge:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Billy Martin:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Jim Busby:
Flies out to deep right field.
C Bill Hall:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right-center.
3B George Kell:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to short left field.
G. Kell to second.
LF Jim King:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
P Dick Donovan:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Gene Freese:
Flies out to center field.
SS Bobby Brown:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
RF Sam Mele:
Flies out to right field.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
P Floyd Wooldridge:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
PH Sandy Amoros:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
2B Billy Martin:
New 3B: Frank Malzone.
Strikes out looking.
CF Jim Busby:
Flies out to left field.
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES to short left-center.
P Dick Donovan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hall out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Floyd Wooldridge
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
3B Gene Freese:
SINGLES to left
PH Walt Moryn:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (376 feet)
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
RF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 7, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
1B Walt Dropo:
New RF: Walt Moryn.
New CF: Sam Mele.
New SS: Bobby Richardson.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Joe Cunningham:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
New pitcher: Jack Urban.
3B Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Malzone out at 2nd base.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 7, Detroit 2
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