GAME LOG Washington @ Kansas City
Sunday, 5/7/1959
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
CF Richie Ashburn:
DOUBLES to deep left-center.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
R. Ashburn to third.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to center
R. Ashburn scores.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to left
W. Covington to second.
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to right
W. Covington to third.
A. Smith to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Plews out at 2nd base.
W. Covington scores.
A. Smith to third.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Triandos out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Jensen out at 2nd base.
3B Roy Sievers:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
RF Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
P Bennie Daniels:
Throneberry steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
F. Throneberry to third.
Strikes out swinging.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
F. Throneberry scores.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, no hits, one error.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
J. Garagiola to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to right
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
P Dick Donovan:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Popped out to the shortstop.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bennie Daniels:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to center field.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
LF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bennie Daniels
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to left field.
Bennie Daniels was injured.
New pitcher: Billy Pierce.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
3B Al Smith:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (373 feet)
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
P Dick Donovan:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (417 feet)
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
RF Faye Throneberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Jim Delsing:
Flies out to left field.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Base on balls.
R. Ashburn to second.
LF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Ashburn to third.
M. Throneberry to second.
R. Ashburn scores.
3B Al Smith:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
New pitcher: Bob Chakales.
3B Roy Sievers:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Garagiola scores.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 2
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
2B Herb Plews:
New SS: Sammy Meeks.
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
H. Plews to second.
PH Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to center
H. Plews to third.
Plews tries to score...
Kaline throws home...
Plews is out at home!
B. Boyd to second.
RF Faye Throneberry:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 5, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Chakales
P Dick Donovan:
New SS: George Strickland.
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
Base on balls.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
D. Donovan to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (343 feet)
New pitcher: Don Bessent.
CF Al Kaline:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (357 feet)
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Sievers to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
R. Sievers to third.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
R. Sievers scores.
New pitcher: Ramon Monzant.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
H. Thompson to second.
P Dick Donovan:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 5
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
PH Hank Bauer:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Richie Ashburn:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
SS George Strickland:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Wes Covington:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Ashburn scores.
3B Al Smith:
SINGLES to right
W. Covington to third.
W. Covington scores.
2B Herb Plews:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 7
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ramon Monzant
New pitcher: Phil Paine.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 7
Batting: Washington, top of 10th.
Pitching: Dick Donovan
C Gus Triandos:
New RF: Ben Taylor.
PH Jerry Lynch:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Lou Brissie.
RF Faye Throneberry:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 7
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Phil Paine
3B Roy Sievers:
New RF: Jerry Lynch.
New C : Sammy White.
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Lines out to the third baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
R. Sievers to third.
J. Garagiola to second.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Washington 7
Batting: Washington, top of 11th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
P Phil Paine:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS George Strickland:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Wes Covington:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (444 feet)
3B Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 9, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 11th.
Pitching: Phil Paine
PH Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to right
RF Ben Taylor:
SINGLES to right
W. Moon to second.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
W. Moon to third.
B. Taylor to second.
Moon tries to score...
Ashburn throws home...
Moon scores!
B. Taylor to third.
A. Kaline to second.
3B Roy Sievers:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Washington 9, Kansas City 8
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