GAME LOG Detroit @ Washington
Thursday, 7/27/1959
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Jim Landis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
LF Sandy Amoros:
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Robinson to second.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to deep center field.
Throwing error to third by the centerfielder.
B. Robinson scores.
S. Amoros to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to deep right-center.
2B Herb Plews:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
H. Plews to third.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Carlos Paula:
SINGLES to left
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Flies out to deep left field.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Triandos out at 2nd base.
SS Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
F. Throneberry to second.
Throneberry tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Jack Sanford:
Base on balls.
E. Kasko to second.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to short left-center.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Lines out to the shortstop.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Landis caught stealing at second.
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
2B Herb Plews:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to right
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (378 feet)
2B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Carlos Paula:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Marv Throneberry:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Throneberry out at 2nd base.
P Jack Sanford:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Base on balls.
J. Landis to second.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Robinson out at 2nd base.
J. Landis to third.
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Landis tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to short left field.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Wes Covington:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
LF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to right
W. Covington to second.
W. Covington to third.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
2B Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
SS Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to center field.
RF Carlos Paula:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
P Johnny Kucks:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out looking.
3B Faye Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Eddie Kasko:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
CF Jim Landis:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Brooks Robinson:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Flies out to right-center.
Robinson tags up at third...
Covington throws home...
Robinson scores!
1B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Herb Plews:
SINGLES to left
RF Wes Covington:
Plews steals second.
SINGLES to shallow left field.
H. Plews to third.
Plews tries to score...
Amoros throws home...
Plews is out at home!
W. Covington to second.
LF Willie Kirkland:
Hit by pitch.
C Gus Triandos:
Base on balls.
W. Covington to third.
W. Kirkland to second.
1B Marv Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
2B Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jerry Coleman:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Faye Throneberry:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to left field.
P Jack Sanford:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
RF Carlos Paula:
Popped out to the second baseman.
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out looking.
CF Jim Landis:
SINGLES to left
3B Brooks Robinson:
Landis steals second.
Base on balls.
LF Sandy Amoros:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Robinson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Herb Plews:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Wes Covington:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: Detroit 5, Washington 0
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