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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1959-05-12 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 4234 · 2:14
Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 7–4. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 7th. Bill Fischer earned the win and Tex Clevenger picked up the save. Harmon Killebrew went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Bill Fischer L: Dave Sisler SV: Tex Clevenger
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobo Osborne | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Bridges | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Berberet | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Lepcio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Lary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albie Pearson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Becquer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reno Bertoia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jay Porter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Samford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Fischer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Herb Plews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lary | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Dave Sisler | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ray Narleski | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Fischer | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
 Tex Clevenger | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S8
- Bobo Osborne: D9.1-H
- Charlie Maxwell: 7
- Al Kaline: S7.2-H
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Rocky Bridges: 8
Bot 1
- Albie Pearson: 13
- Bob Allison: T9
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Jim Lemon: 8
Top 2
- Lou Berberet: S9
- Ted Lepcio: 64(1)3/GDP
- Frank Lary: 63
Bot 2
- Julio Becquer: 53
- Reno Bertoia: K
- Jay Porter: K
Top 3
- Eddie Yost: S7
- Bobo Osborne: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ron Samford: 43
- Bill Fischer: W
- Albie Pearson: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Allison: 3/L
Top 4
- Al Kaline: 7
- Harvey Kuenn: 13
- Rocky Bridges: K
Bot 4
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Jim Lemon: D8
- Julio Becquer: 5/FL
- Reno Bertoia: 9
Top 5
- Lou Berberet: 43
- Ted Lepcio: HR/7D
- Frank Lary: 9
- Eddie Yost: 8
Bot 5
- Jay Porter: E6/G
- Ron Samford: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bill Fischer: K
Top 6
- Bobo Osborne: 31
- Charlie Maxwell: S4
- Al Kaline: 36(1)/FO
- Harvey Kuenn: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Albie Pearson: S9
- Bob Allison: D7.1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7D.2-H
- Jim Lemon: 63
- Julio Becquer: K
- Reno Bertoia: S8
- Jay Porter: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Harvey Kuenn: S7
- Rocky Bridges: 16(1)/FO
- Lou Berberet: D7.1-H
- Ted Lepcio: 5E3.2-3
- Frank Lary: 4/P
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 7
- Jay Porter: D7
- Herb Plews: 7
- Roy Sievers: W
- Albie Pearson: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Allison: 8/SF.3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
- Jim Lemon: 8
Top 8
- Bobo Osborne: 13
- Charlie Maxwell: K
- Al Kaline: 9
Bot 8
- Julio Becquer: 8
- Reno Bertoia: K
- Jay Porter: 3/P
Top 9
- Harvey Kuenn: 7/L
- Gail Harris: K
- Lou Berberet: K