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Detroit Tigers @
Kansas City Athletics
1959-07-09 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 15187 Β· night Β· 1:51
Kansas City Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4β0. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Johnny Kucks earned the win. Bob Cerv 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Johnny Kucks L: Ray Narleski SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Berberet | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Zernial | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Bridges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Lepcio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Narleski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kent Hadley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roger Maris | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Frank House | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Kucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Narleski | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Pete Burnside | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Kucks | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S6/G
- Harvey Kuenn: 6(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: 53
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Kent Hadley: S9.1-3
- Roger Maris: 7/SF.3-H
- Bob Cerv: K
Top 2
- Al Kaline: 8
- Lou Berberet: 43
- Gus Zernial: 13
Bot 2
- Frank House: 43
- Hal Smith: 31
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Top 3
- Rocky Bridges: 3/G
- Ted Lepcio: 6/P
- Ray Narleski: 9
Bot 3
- Johnny Kucks: K
- Bill Tuttle: 5/FL
- Jerry Lumpe: 2/FL
Top 4
- Eddie Yost: 8/L
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Charlie Maxwell: W
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Lou Berberet: 13
Bot 4
- Kent Hadley: E3/G
- Roger Maris: 8
- Bob Cerv: 64(1)/FO
- Frank House: 3/FL
Top 5
- Gus Zernial: 53
- Rocky Bridges: S7/7S
- Ted Lepcio: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Hal Smith: 63
- Joe DeMaestri: 6/P
- Johnny Kucks: K
Top 6
- Ray Narleski: K
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
Bot 6
- Bill Tuttle: HR/7D
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
- Kent Hadley: 8
- Roger Maris: S9
- Bob Cerv: HR/7D.1-H
- Frank House: 8
Top 7
- Charlie Maxwell: 9
- Al Kaline: 2/FL
- Lou Berberet: 3/G
Bot 7
- Hal Smith: 7/L
- Joe DeMaestri: 5/L
- Johnny Kucks: K
Top 8
- Gus Zernial: 53
- Rocky Bridges: K
- Ted Lepcio: S
- Ray Narleski: SB2
- Gail Harris: K
Bot 8
- Bill Tuttle: 13
- Jerry Lumpe: S
- Kent Hadley: CS2(26)
- Kent Hadley: K
Top 9
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: S
- Charlie Maxwell: 6/P
- Al Kaline: D.1-3
- Lou Berberet: 31


















