GAME LOG Baltimore @ Chicago (A)
Friday, 5/5/1959
Batting: Baltimore, top of 1st.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
SS Joe Koppe:
Flies out to shallow center field.
2B Bobby Adams:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 0, Baltimore 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Duke Maas
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
CF Walt Moryn:
Base on balls.
S. Mele to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Pitcher Balks.
S. Mele to third.
W. Moryn to second.
Flies out to center field.
Mele tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
LF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to center
C Charlie White:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
V. Wertz to second.
1B Joe Collins:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (403 feet)
3B Maury Wills:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Duke Maas:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Joe Koppe:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (410 feet)
2B Bobby Adams:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Duke Maas
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Sammy Taylor:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thomson out at 2nd base.
P Lew Burdette:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Baltimore, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
CF Bill Virdon:
Popped out to the shortstop.
LF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Charlie White:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Duke Maas
SS Billy Martin:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Sam Mele:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
CF Walt Moryn:
SINGLES to right
S. Mele to third.
Mele tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Base on balls.
W. Moryn to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
W. Moryn to third.
T. Kluszewski to second.
2B Randy Jackson:
Base on balls.
W. Moryn scores.
T. Kluszewski to third.
J. Lemon to second.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Baltimore, top of 4th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
RF Willie Kirkland:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
1B Joe Collins:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
W. Kirkland scores.
3B Maury Wills:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Collins tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Duke Maas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Collins scores.
SS Joe Koppe:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 7, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
C Sammy Taylor:
Base on balls.
P Lew Burdette:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the second baseman.
S. Taylor to second.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
S. Taylor to third.
RF Sam Mele:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (421 feet)
CF Walt Moryn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Baltimore 7, Chicago (A) 5
Batting: Baltimore, top of 5th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Bobby Adams:
SINGLES to left
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Adams to second.
Adams tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Vic Wertz:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (399 feet)
New pitcher: Bob Turley.
C Charlie White:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Willie Kirkland:
SINGLES to left
1B Joe Collins:
Flies out to deep left field.
3B Maury Wills:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 10, Chicago (A) 5
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
2B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to left field.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Base on balls.
J. Lemon to second.
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 10, Chicago (A) 5
Batting: Baltimore, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Turley
P Duke Maas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Joe Koppe:
Base on balls.
2B Bobby Adams:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 10, Chicago (A) 5
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
PH Gene Freese:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (406 feet)
SS Billy Martin:
Flies out to short right-center.
RF Sam Mele:
Popped out to the second baseman.
CF Walt Moryn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 10, Chicago (A) 6
Batting: Baltimore, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Turley
New pitcher: Dick Bokelmann.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to right
C Charlie White:
SINGLES to center
V. Wertz to second.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, White out at 2nd base.
V. Wertz to third.
1B Joe Collins:
SINGLES to short left-center.
V. Wertz scores.
W. Kirkland to second.
Kirkland tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Maury Wills:
Collins caught stealing at second.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 11, Chicago (A) 6
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to right
2B Randy Jackson:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 11, Chicago (A) 6
Batting: Baltimore, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Bokelmann
3B Maury Wills:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Dee Fondy:
SINGLES to center
M. Wills to third.
Wills scores.
Fondy to second.
New pitcher: Dick Weik.
SS Joe Koppe:
Base on balls.
2B Bobby Adams:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Virdon:
Base on balls.
D. Fondy to third.
J. Koppe to second.
LF Vic Wertz:
Strikes out looking.
C Charlie White:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 12, Chicago (A) 6
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Duke Maas
New pitcher: Robin Roberts.
3B Bobby Thomson:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
C Sammy Taylor:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
PH Frank Campos:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
S. Taylor to third.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
S. Taylor scores.
F. Campos to third.
RF Sam Mele:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 12, Chicago (A) 7
Batting: Baltimore, top of 9th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
New pitcher: Bill Wight.
RF Willie Kirkland:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Maury Wills:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 12, Chicago (A) 7
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
CF Walt Moryn:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to deep left field.
Game over. Score: Baltimore 12, Chicago (A) 7
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