GAME LOG Detroit @ Cleveland
Friday, 4/14/1959
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
3B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Hatfield steals second.
Flies out to right-center.
LF Gene Woodling:
Base on balls.
RF Jim King:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Woodling out at 2nd base.
F. Hatfield to third.
C Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Cass Michaels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
SS Granny Hamner:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
G. Hamner to third.
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Jack Banta:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
3B Fred Hatfield:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SAC BUNT.
Hatfield advances to second.
LF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
F. Hatfield to third.
RF Jim King:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
F. Hatfield scores.
G. Woodling scores.
C Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
J. King scores.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
CF Jim Piersall:
Popped out to the shortstop.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bill Monbouquette:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Cleveland 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Jim Landis:
Base on balls.
P Jack Banta:
Landis steals second.
Lines out to the shortstop.
3B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to left
J. Landis to third.
J. Landis scores.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Cass Michaels:
Base on balls.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
C. Michaels to second.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out looking.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
C. Michaels scores.
T. Francona to third.
Francona tries to score...
Woodling throws home...
Francona is out at home!
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
LF Gene Woodling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim King:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Dick Rand:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (415 feet)
SS Granny Hamner:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Landis:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
P Bill Monbouquette:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Cass Michaels:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Tito Francona:
Base on balls.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
3B Fred Hatfield:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES down the right field line.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
J. Coleman to second.
LF Gene Woodling:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (353 feet)
RF Jim King:
Flies out to right-center.
C Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 7, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out looking.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Monbouquette
SS Granny Hamner:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (405 feet)
New pitcher: Humberto Robinson.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Landis:
Popped out to the catcher.
PH Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
New pitcher: Stan Pitula.
CF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to left field.
SS Sammy Esposito:
Flies out to left-center.
PH Grady Hatton:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Cleveland 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Humberto Robinson
New pitcher: Tom Sturdivant.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES down the left field line.
F. Hatfield to second.
LF Gene Woodling:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Coleman out at 2nd base.
F. Hatfield to third.
RF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
C Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
2B Cass Michaels:
SINGLES to right
1B Tito Francona:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C. Michaels to second.
Michaels tries to advance to third...
King throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Flies out to right-center.
Michaels tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Base on balls.
J. Pagliaroni to second.
3B Ray Jablonski:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
J. Pagliaroni scores.
P. Whisenant scores.
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
CF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to left field.
Game over. Score: Detroit 8, Cleveland 4
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