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Kansas City Athletics @
Detroit Tigers
1959-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 7612 Β· 2:33
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 5β4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Jim Bunning earned the win and Pete Burnside picked up the save. Kent Hadley went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Jim Bunning L: Bob Grim SV: Pete Burnside
Umpires β HP: Ed Runge Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Terwilliger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Russ Snyder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roger Maris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Hadley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank House | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Kucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Jablonski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Lepcio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bunning | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Kucks | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Bob Grim | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Bunning | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Pete Burnside | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Roger Maris: W
- Bob Cerv: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Gail Harris: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Al Kaline: 8
Top 2
- Kent Hadley: 2/FL
- Hal Smith: K
- Jerry Lumpe: 5/P
Bot 2
- Charlie Maxwell: 3/G
- Frank Bolling: 63
- Red Wilson: 13
Top 3
- Frank House: 4/P
- Johnny Kucks: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Bot 3
- Ted Lepcio: D
- Jim Bunning: S.2-3
- Eddie Yost: HP.1-2
- Gail Harris: 36(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Harvey Kuenn: S.3-H
- Al Kaline: S.1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: 7
Top 4
- Russ Snyder: 6/L
- Roger Maris: HR/9
- Bob Cerv: 8
- Kent Hadley: HR/9
- Hal Smith: W
- Jerry Lumpe: S4.1-2
- Frank House: 43
Bot 4
- Frank Bolling: S
- Red Wilson: K+SB2
- Ted Lepcio: FC6.2-3
- Jim Bunning: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Johnny Kucks: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Russ Snyder: HP
- Roger Maris: 5/P
Bot 5
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gail Harris: S.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Al Kaline: 3/FL
Top 6
- Bob Cerv: S
- Kent Hadley: 36(1)/FO
- Hal Smith: 9
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
Bot 6
- Charlie Maxwell: D
- Frank Bolling: W
- Red Wilson: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Ted Lepcio: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Frank House: 9
- Johnny Kucks: 63
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Bot 7
- Jim Bunning: 43
- Eddie Yost: HR/7
- Gail Harris: S
- Harvey Kuenn: K
- Al Kaline: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Russ Snyder: K
- Roger Maris: 7
- Bob Cerv: S
- Kent Hadley: HR/9.1-H
- Hal Smith: K
Bot 8
- Charlie Maxwell: S
- Frank Bolling: 34/SH.1-2
- Neil Chrisley: 7
- Ted Lepcio: HR/7.2-H
- Jim Bunning: K
Top 9
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Dick Williams: K/C
- Ray Jablonski: 8/L
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8




















