GAME LOG Kansas City @ Cleveland
Monday, 8/7/1959
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to short left field.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Grim
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to center
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
3B Roy Sievers:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (430 feet)
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
O. Cepeda to second.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
O. Cepeda to third.
W. Moon to second.
Cepeda tries to score...
Kuenn throws home...
Cepeda scores!
W. Moon to third.
J. Temple to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to shallow center field.
P Bob Grim:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to short left-center.
W. Moon scores.
J. Temple to third.
J. Temple scores.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Jensen out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Grim
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Frank Torre:
Reaches second base on an error by the rightfielder.
J. Piersall scores.
3B Ray Jablonski:
SINGLES to center
F. Torre to third.
Torre tries to score...
Kaline throws home...
Torre scores!
R. Jablonski to second.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
P Dick Rozek:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Cass Michaels:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Grim
SS Sammy Esposito:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
2B Johnny Temple:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to left-center.
P Bob Grim:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
LF Jim Piersall:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Frank Torre:
Flies out to deep right field.
3B Ray Jablonski:
SINGLES to center
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
RF Jackie Jensen:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Strikes out looking.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
J. Jensen to second.
3B Roy Sievers:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
P Dick Rozek:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep right-center.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to right
CF Roger Maris:
Strikes out looking.
LF Jim Piersall:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
C Joe Garagiola:
Hit by pitch.
P Bob Grim:
SAC BUNT.
Garagiola advances to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
PH Hank Thompson:
SAC BUNT.
Garagiola advances to third.
Jensen advances to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
1B Frank Torre:
New RF: Hank Thompson.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Flies out to right field.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
P Dick Rozek:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
3B Roy Sievers:
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
R. Sievers to second.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
R. Sievers to third.
O. Cepeda to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Intentional walk.
PH Dick Williams:
Strikes out looking.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers scores.
O. Cepeda to third.
W. Moon to second.
P Bob Grim:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
2B Cass Michaels:
New 2B: Johnny Goryl.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Dick Rozek
SS Sammy Meeks:
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
RF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
Thompson caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Pete Whisenant:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Frank Torre:
SINGLES to center
PH Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: Kansas City 5, Cleveland 2
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