GAME LOG Washington @ Detroit
Wednesday, 4/5/1958
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Richie Ashburn:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Bob Boyd:
Popped out to the second baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
R. Ashburn to third.
R. Ashburn scores.
CF Hank Bauer:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to short left-center.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Kell to second.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Base on balls.
P Connie Johnson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
C Joe Ginsberg:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (399 feet)
RF Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Coleman scores.
P Jack Banta:
Lines out to the third baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to right
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
3B George Kell:
Hit by pitch.
CF Jim Landis:
Base on balls.
G. Kell to second.
LF Jim King:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
G. Kell to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
CF Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
RF Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SAC BUNT.
Malzone advances to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
P Jack Banta:
SAC BUNT.
Malzone advances to third.
Dropo advances to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Connie Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Ashburn caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
LF Jim King:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. King to second.
King tries to advance to third...
Covington throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
J. King scores.
J. Ginsberg to second.
Ginsberg tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to left field.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
P Jack Banta:
SAC BUNT.
Dropo advances to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
3B George Kell:
Wild pitch.
W. Dropo to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Jim Landis:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
CF Hank Bauer:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Herb Plews:
Base on balls.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. King to second.
PH Sandy Amoros:
Intentional walk.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
J. King to third.
S. Amoros to second.
King tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
P Connie Johnson:
New RF: Bill Renna.
Flies out to left-center.
LF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
PH Granny Hamner:
Popped out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
F. Hatfield to second.
PH Don Hoak:
Base on balls.
F. Hatfield to third.
G. Kell to second.
LF Jim King:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
F. Hatfield scores.
G. Kell scores.
D. Hoak to third.
Hoak tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Bob Ross.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. King to third.
King tries to score...
Bauer throws home...
King scores!
J. Ginsberg to second.
RF Bill Renna:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to left
J. Ginsberg to third.
J. Ginsberg scores.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 5 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
New pitcher: Nellie King.
RF Wes Covington:
New CF: Solly Drake.
PH Hal Rice:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Jerry Lynch:
SINGLES to right
CF Hank Bauer:
Base on balls.
J. Lynch to second.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Washington 1
Game over. Score: Detroit 9, Washington 1
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