GAME LOG Cleveland @ Detroit
Friday, 4/28/1959
Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Cass Michaels:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Tito Francona:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Roger Maris:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to shallow left field.
2B Don Hoak:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Base on balls.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
SS Sammy Esposito:
Flies out to left-center.
P Bob Purkey:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
RF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to center
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Woodling to second.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Landis out at 2nd base.
G. Woodling to third.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right-center.
Woodling tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Don Hoak:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. Banta scores.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Roger Maris:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Flies out to left field.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES down the right field line.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to short right-center.
J. Ginsberg to second.
RF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to left
J. Ginsberg to third.
G. Hamner to second.
CF Jim Landis:
Flies out to left field.
Ginsberg tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
P Jack Banta:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES to center
3B Ray Jablonski:
Bunted into fielders choice, Whisenant out at second.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
2B Don Hoak:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Amoros out at 2nd base.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
P Bob Purkey:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Cass Michaels:
Flies out to center field.
1B Tito Francona:
SINGLES to center
CF Roger Maris:
Base on balls.
T. Francona to second.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Base on balls.
LF Pete Whisenant:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
H. Kuenn to third.
Kuenn tries to score...
Amoros throws home...
Kuenn is out at home!
3B Ray Jablonski:
Flies out to short left field.
SS Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to left
P. Whisenant to third.
P. Whisenant scores.
P Bob Purkey:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
P Jack Banta:
SINGLES to center
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Banta out at 2nd base.
PH Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to left
F. Hatfield to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
F. Hatfield to third.
F. Malzone to second.
Hatfield tries to score...
Maris throws home...
Hatfield is out at home!
F. Malzone to third.
S. Amoros to second.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Cass Michaels:
New 2B: Frank Malzone.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Roger Maris:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Purkey
C Joe Ginsberg:
Lines out to the second baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Gene Woodling:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to left
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Pagliaroni to third.
Pagliaroni tries to score...
Amoros throws home...
Pagliaroni is out at home!
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out looking.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 1
Game over. Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 1
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