GAME LOG Kansas City @ Baltimore
Saturday, 7/29/1959
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Umbricht
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
3B Maury Wills:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
C Hardy Peterson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Ashburn to third.
Ashburn tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
LF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
H. Peterson to third.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Umbricht
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to short right-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SINGLES to center
J. Garagiola to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to left
J. Garagiola to third.
O. Cepeda to second.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bill Fischer:
Flies out to short left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
J. Garagiola scores.
O. Cepeda to third.
H. Thompson to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the left field line. (333 feet)
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
1B Charlie White:
SINGLES to left
SS Don Buddin:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jack Merson:
SINGLES to left
C. White to second.
P Jim Umbricht:
Bunted into fielders choice, White out at third.
Merson safe at second.
3B Maury Wills:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Umbricht
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to right
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to center field.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
R. Sievers to second.
R. Sievers to third.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
RF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
C Hardy Peterson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Ashburn to second.
Ashburn tries to advance to third...
Kaline throws to third...
OUT at third base.
LF Vic Wertz:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
H. Peterson to second.
Peterson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Charlie White:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Umbricht
P Bill Fischer:
Flies out to deep center field.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to center
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Moon out at 2nd base.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Don Buddin:
SINGLES to left
2B Jack Merson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
D. Buddin to second.
P Jim Umbricht:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
3B Maury Wills:
Popped out to the second baseman.
RF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
D. Buddin to third.
J. Merson to second.
C Hardy Peterson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Merson out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Umbricht
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
LF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to right
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
V. Wertz to second.
1B Charlie White:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
V. Wertz to third.
SS Don Buddin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Umbricht
2B Hank Thompson:
Lines out to the third baseman.
SS Red Schoendienst:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Bill Fischer:
SINGLES to center
R. Schoendienst to third.
Schoendienst tries to score...
Virdon throws home...
Schoendienst scores!
B. Fischer to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Fischer to third.
W. Moon to second.
B. Fischer scores.
3B Roy Sievers:
Base on balls.
W. Moon to third.
A. Kaline to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Sievers out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Jack Merson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
PH Bobby Adams:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Merson out at 2nd base.
3B Maury Wills:
Adams caught stealing at second.
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Baltimore 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Umbricht
New pitcher: Duke Maas.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (450 feet)
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
SS Red Schoendienst:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Bill Fischer:
SAC BUNT.
Thompson advances to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
RF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Hardy Peterson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
LF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
H. Peterson to second.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Wertz out at 2nd base.
H. Peterson to third.
1B Charlie White:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Baltimore 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Roy Sievers:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
SS Don Buddin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Jack Merson:
SINGLES to left
PH Johnny Roseboro:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
J. Merson scores.
New pitcher: John Romonosky.
3B Maury Wills:
SINGLES to right
J. Roseboro scores.
RF Richie Ashburn:
Strikes out swinging.
C Hardy Peterson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Baltimore 3
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
New pitcher: Phil Paine.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 8, Baltimore 3
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: John Romonosky
LF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to deep center field.
CF Bill Virdon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Charlie White:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
SS Don Buddin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, White out at 2nd base.
Game over. Score: Kansas City 8, Baltimore 3
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