GAME LOG Detroit @ Kansas City
Friday, 6/23/1959
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Hit by pitch.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Nellie King
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to short center field.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to left
W. Moon to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
W. Moon to third.
3B Roy Sievers:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
W. Moon scores.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
C Joe Ginsberg:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (419 feet)
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to center
CF Jim Landis:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
F. Malzone to second.
P Nellie King:
SAC BUNT.
Malzone advances to third.
Landis advances to second.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Nellie King
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to deep right-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Nellie King
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out looking.
LF Wally Moon:
Lines out to the shortstop.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (345 feet)
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to short left field.
RF Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg to second.
CF Jim Landis:
SAC BUNT.
Ginsberg advances to third.
Malzone advances to second.
P Nellie King:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Nellie King
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
2B Hank Thompson:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (451 feet)
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bill Fischer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
3B Fred Hatfield:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to left
F. Hatfield to third.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
F. Hatfield scores.
J. Coleman to second.
Coleman tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Coleman tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Amoros out at 2nd base.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Nellie King
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
RF Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Jim Landis:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
P Nellie King:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Nellie King
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
O. Cepeda to second.
SS Red Schoendienst:
SAC BUNT.
Cepeda advances to third.
Thompson advances to second.
P Bill Fischer:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Coleman to second.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
J. Coleman to third.
S. Amoros to second.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Nellie King
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (357 feet)
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to center
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
RF Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Nellie King:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Nellie King
2B Hank Thompson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
New pitcher: Ken Lehman.
3B Fred Hatfield:
PH Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (450 feet)
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 4
Game over. Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 4
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