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Detroit Tigers @
Kansas City Athletics
1959-05-26 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 7502 Β· 2:25
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 9β5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Paul Foytack earned the win and Tom Morgan picked up the save. Dick Williams went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Paul Foytack L: Ned Garver SV: Tom Morgan
Umpires β HP: Red Flaherty Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Lou Berberet | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Rocky Bridges | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Foytack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Morgan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Herzog | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Williams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Frank House | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Murry Dickson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Hadley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ray Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Foytack | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Tom Morgan | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ned Garver | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Murry Dickson | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: HP
- Harvey Kuenn: 64(1)/FO
- Charlie Maxwell: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: WP.2-3;1-2
- Al Kaline: S.3-H;2-3
- Gail Harris: E3/TH.3-H;1-3
- Lou Berberet: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
- Rocky Bridges: 3/G
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Whitey Herzog: S
- Preston Ward: 9
- Bob Cerv: WP.1-2
- Bob Cerv: K
Top 2
- Frank Bolling: 53
- Paul Foytack: K
- Eddie Yost: 63
Bot 2
- Dick Williams: 8
- Frank House: 3/FL
- Wayne Terwilliger: K23
Top 3
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 13
- Al Kaline: S
- Gail Harris: FC4.1X2(4E6);B-1
- Lou Berberet: WP.2-3;1-2
- Lou Berberet: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Rocky Bridges: T.1-H(UR)
- Frank Bolling: 6/L
Bot 3
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Murry Dickson: 9
- Bill Tuttle: 8
Top 4
- Paul Foytack: 7
- Eddie Yost: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 6/P
Bot 4
- Whitey Herzog: S
- Preston Ward: 7
- Bob Cerv: 9
- Dick Williams: HR.1-H
- Frank House: 7
Top 5
- Charlie Maxwell: HR
- Al Kaline: S
- Gail Harris: S.1-2
- Lou Berberet: K
- Rocky Bridges: S.2-H;1-2
- Frank Bolling: 7
- Paul Foytack: 13
Bot 5
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: 13
- Murry Dickson: S
- Bill Tuttle: 8/L
Top 6
- Eddie Yost: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 6/P
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
- Al Kaline: 7
Bot 6
- Whitey Herzog: S
- Preston Ward: S.1-2
- Bob Cerv: 2/FL
- Dick Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank House: 4/P
- Wayne Terwilliger: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Murry Dickson: WP.2-3;1-2
- Kent Hadley: 4/P
Top 7
- Gail Harris: K
- Lou Berberet: K
- Rocky Bridges: 63
Bot 7
- Bill Tuttle: S
- Whitey Herzog: W.1-2
- Preston Ward: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Zeke Bella: W
- Dick Williams: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Frank Bolling: 53
- Tom Morgan: HR
- Eddie Yost: S
- Harvey Kuenn: WP.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
- Al Kaline: 63
Bot 8
- Frank House: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: K23
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/P
Top 9
- Gail Harris: 3/FL
- Lou Berberet: D7/P
- Rocky Bridges: FC1.2X3(1);B-1
- Frank Bolling: S5.1-2
- Tom Morgan: K/C
Bot 9
- Ray Boone: 4/P
- Bill Tuttle: 63
- Whitey Herzog: 43




















