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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1959-08-01 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 9772 · 2:34

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–2. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 4th. Don Mossi earned the win. Neil Chrisley went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
DET	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0		6	8

W: Don Mossi L: Jerry Casale SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pumpsie Green	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pete Runnels	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gary Geiger	4	1	2	0	0	1
Ted Williams	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jackie Jensen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Malzone	4	0	2	1	0	0
Sammy White	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Buddin	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Casale	1	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Baumann	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Busby	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Gernert	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Yost	3	0	1	1	1	1
Neil Chrisley	3	1	1	2	1	0
Charlie Maxwell	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Kaline	3	0	0	0	1	0
Red Wilson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gail Harris	3	1	1	0	1	0
Frank Bolling	4	0	0	0	0	2
Coot Veal	4	2	1	2	0	0
Don Mossi	3	0	1	1	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jerry Casale	3.2	6	1	4
Frank Baumann	2.1	1	3	0
Nelson Chittum	2.0	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Mossi	9.0	7	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pumpsie Green: K
Pete Runnels: W
Gary Geiger: 16(1)/FO
Ted Williams: 8

Bot 1

Eddie Yost: K23
Neil Chrisley: 8
Charlie Maxwell: 43

Top 2

Jackie Jensen: 53
Frank Malzone: 6/P
Sammy White: K

Bot 2

Al Kaline: 8
Red Wilson: 4/P
Gail Harris: S
Frank Bolling: K/C

Top 3

Don Buddin: 1/BP
Jerry Casale: D
Pumpsie Green: 63
Pete Runnels: 7

Bot 3

Coot Veal: 3/P
Don Mossi: K
Eddie Yost: 53

Top 4

Gary Geiger: S4
Ted Williams: D.1-H
Jackie Jensen: 8/L
Frank Malzone: S.2-H
Sammy White: 6/P
Don Buddin: 7

Bot 4

Neil Chrisley: HR
Charlie Maxwell: S
Al Kaline: 7
Red Wilson: D.1-3
Gail Harris: W
Frank Bolling: K/C
Coot Veal: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Don Mossi: S.2-H;1-2
Eddie Yost: W.2-3;1-2
Neil Chrisley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Charlie Maxwell: 8/L

Top 5

Frank Baumann: K/C
Pumpsie Green: S
Pete Runnels: K/C
Gary Geiger: S.1-2
Ted Williams: 3/G

Bot 5

Al Kaline: W
Red Wilson: 4/P
Gail Harris: 46(1)/FO
Frank Bolling: 13

Top 6

Jackie Jensen: K
Frank Malzone: S
Sammy White: 8
Don Buddin: 4/P

Bot 6

Coot Veal: E6/TH.B-2
Don Mossi: 14/SH.2-3
Eddie Yost: S7.3-H(UR)
Neil Chrisley: CS2(26)
Neil Chrisley: 53

Top 7

Jim Busby: 9
Pumpsie Green: 8
Pete Runnels: 8

Bot 7

Charlie Maxwell: S
Al Kaline: 63.1-2
Red Wilson: 9/L
Gail Harris: 7

Top 8

Gary Geiger: K
Ted Williams: 43
Jackie Jensen: 63

Bot 8

Frank Bolling: 8
Coot Veal: 43
Don Mossi: 63

Top 9

Frank Malzone: 43
Sammy White: 63
Dick Gernert: K

Notes & reviews

Protest=H
Tigers manager Jimmy Dykes claimed Jerry Casale balked and played the game under protest

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