GAME LOG Kansas City @ Cleveland
Wednesday, 8/9/1959
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Sturdivant
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Moon caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Wild pitch.
A. Kaline to second.
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
A. Kaline scores.
J. Garagiola scores.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bud Daley
SS Dick Cole:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Frank Torre:
SINGLES to right
RF Harvey Kuenn:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (385 feet)
LF Pete Whisenant:
Flies out to center field.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Sturdivant
3B Dick Williams:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bud Daley:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
CF Roger Maris:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Sturdivant
LF Wally Moon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (362 feet)
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to center field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
P Tom Sturdivant:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Dick Cole:
Base on balls.
1B Frank Torre:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Cole out at 2nd base.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Torre out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Cleveland 2
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Sturdivant
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
3B Dick Williams:
Base on balls.
H. Thompson to second.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
H. Thompson to third.
D. Williams to second.
P Bud Daley:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
H. Thompson scores.
D. Williams to third.
R. Schoendienst to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... one run, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
LF Pete Whisenant:
Base on balls.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Base on balls.
P. Whisenant to second.
CF Roger Maris:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (450 feet)
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (390 feet)
2B Ted Lepcio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Tom Sturdivant:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Dick Cole:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
1B Frank Torre:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Kansas City 4
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Sturdivant
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
A. Kaline to third.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Humberto Robinson.
3B Dick Williams:
SINGLES to short right field.
A. Kaline scores.
J. Garagiola to third.
H. Thompson to second.
J. Garagiola scores.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 6, Kansas City 6
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
RF Harvey Kuenn:
Base on balls.
LF Pete Whisenant:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
H. Kuenn to second.
3B Ray Jablonski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Whisenant out at 2nd base.
H. Kuenn to third.
CF Roger Maris:
Base on balls.
R. Jablonski to second.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Kuenn scores.
R. Jablonski to third.
R. Maris to second.
Jablonski tries to score...
Kaline throws home...
Jablonski scores!
R. Maris to third.
J. Pagliaroni to second.
2B Ted Lepcio:
SINGLES down the left field line.
R. Maris scores.
J. Pagliaroni to third.
New pitcher: Bobby Tiefenauer.
P Humberto Robinson:
PH Sammy Esposito:
SINGLES to center
J. Pagliaroni scores.
T. Lepcio to second.
SS Dick Cole:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
1B Frank Torre:
SINGLES to center
T. Lepcio to third.
S. Esposito to second.
T. Lepcio scores.
S. Esposito to third.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
S. Esposito scores.
F. Torre to second.
Torre tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Pete Whisenant:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (366 feet)
PH Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to left
New pitcher: Jim Brosnan.
CF Roger Maris:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Piersall scores.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 10 runs, 9 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 16, Kansas City 6
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Humberto Robinson
New pitcher: Dolan Nichols.
P Jim Brosnan:
New 3B: Grady Hatton.
PH Johnny Temple:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Temple to third.
Temple tries to score...
Maris throws home...
Temple is out at home!
W. Moon to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 16, Kansas City 6
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Brosnan
New pitcher: Ted Bowsfield.
2B Ted Lepcio:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Dolan Nichols:
Bunted into fielders choice, Lepcio out at third.
SS Dick Cole:
SINGLES to left
D. Nichols to second.
1B Frank Torre:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Nichols to third.
D. Cole to second.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
D. Nichols scores.
D. Cole to third.
D. Cole scores.
New pitcher: John Romonosky.
LF Pete Whisenant:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (430 feet)
3B Grady Hatton:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 20, Kansas City 6
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dolan Nichols
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to center
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Garagiola out at 2nd base.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Cepeda out at 2nd base.
3B Dick Williams:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 20, Kansas City 6
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: John Romonosky
CF Roger Maris:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (364 feet)
New pitcher: Lindy Mcdaniel.
C Jim Pagliaroni:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Bob Roselli:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Owen Friend:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 21, Kansas City 6
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dolan Nichols
New pitcher: Mark Freeman.
SS Red Schoendienst:
New 2B: Cass Michaels.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Lindy Mcdaniel:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 21, Kansas City 6
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
SS Dick Cole:
Flies out to center field.
1B Frank Torre:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Pete Whisenant:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 21, Kansas City 6
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Mark Freeman
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to left
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
J. Jensen to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
J. Jensen to third.
A. Kaline to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
J. Jensen scores.
A. Kaline to third.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
3B Dick Williams:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 21, Kansas City 7
Game over. Score: Cleveland 21, Kansas City 7
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