GAME LOG Detroit @ Kansas City
Wednesday, 4/5/1959
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
3B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to left
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out looking.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Passed ball.
F. Hatfield to second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Jim King:
Wild pitch.
F. Hatfield to third.
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to center field.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES to left
J. Garagiola to second.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
J. Garagiola to third.
R. Sievers to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
J. Garagiola scores.
R. Sievers to third.
O. Cepeda to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
R. Sievers scores.
O. Cepeda to third.
A. Kaline to second.
Cepeda tries to score...
King throws home...
Cepeda scores!
A. Kaline to third.
J. Jensen to second.
2B Hank Thompson:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
A. Kaline scores.
J. Jensen scores.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Lindy Mcdaniel:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 5 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
C Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Granny Hamner:
Base on balls.
1B Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to left
G. Hamner to second.
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to short left field.
G. Hamner to third.
G. Woodling to second.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
G. Hamner scores.
G. Woodling to third.
J. Landis to second.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
3B Roy Sievers:
Garagiola caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
LF Sandy Amoros:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (440 feet)
RF Jim King:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
C Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 5, Detroit 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (372 feet)
RF Jackie Jensen:
Lines out to the second baseman.
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
1B Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to left
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to center
G. Woodling to second.
G. Woodling to third.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Landis out at 2nd base.
G. Woodling scores.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to center field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
P Lindy Mcdaniel:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to right
W. Moon to second.
Moon tries to advance to third...
King throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
3B Roy Sievers:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (364 feet)
New pitcher: Stan Pitula.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 10, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim King:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Dick Rand:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, King out at 2nd base.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 10, Detroit 4
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
SS Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES to center
H. Thompson to second.
P Lindy Mcdaniel:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 10, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
1B Gene Woodling:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (387 feet)
CF Jim Landis:
Strikes out swinging.
P Stan Pitula:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 10, Detroit 5
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
3B Roy Sievers:
Flies out to right field.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Garagiola to third.
Garagiola tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 11, Detroit 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Lindy Mcdaniel
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to left field.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
RF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: John Romonosky.
C Dick Rand:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 11, Detroit 5
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
2B Hank Thompson:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 11, Detroit 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: John Romonosky
New pitcher: Lou Brissie.
SS Granny Hamner:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Gene Woodling:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Jim Landis:
Popped out to the catcher.
PH Don Hoak:
Pitcher Balks.
G. Woodling to third.
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 11, Detroit 5
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
New pitcher: Bob Smith.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Roy Sievers:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 11, Detroit 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to left
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Coleman out at 2nd base.
RF Jim King:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 11, Detroit 5
Game over. Score: Kansas City 11, Detroit 5
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