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Kansas City Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1959-09-22 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2413 · 2:26
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 6–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Jim Bunning earned the win and Tom Morgan picked up the save. Harvey Kuenn went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Jim Bunning L: Ken Johnson SV: Tom Morgan
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Snyder | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Roger Maris | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Cerv | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kent Hadley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Klimchock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Zeke Bella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Grunwald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Gail Harris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Berberet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bunning | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Burnside | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Chrisley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Johnson | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Ray Herbert | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Kutyna | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bunning | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Pete Burnside | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Tom Morgan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Roger Maris: T9
- Joe Morgan: K
- Bob Cerv: D7.3-H
- Kent Hadley: K/C
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Gail Harris: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Lou Berberet: K23
Top 2
- Jerry Lumpe: 63
- Frank House: W
- Lou Klimchock: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Frank Bolling: 7
- Johnny Groth: 3/G
- Ted Lepcio: 53
Top 3
- Ken Johnson: K/C
- Russ Snyder: HR/9D
- Roger Maris: S9
- Joe Morgan: E6.1-3
- Bob Cerv: K
- Kent Hadley: K/C
Bot 3
- Jim Bunning: S7
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Gail Harris: W.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
- Al Kaline: 63
- Lou Berberet: W
- Frank Bolling: D8.1XH(842)
Top 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Frank House: 8
- Lou Klimchock: 5
Bot 4
- Johnny Groth: 53
- Ted Lepcio: D8.B-3(E8)
- Jim Bunning: S9.3-H(UR)
- Eddie Yost: 14(1)/FO
- Gail Harris: 3
Top 5
- Zeke Bella: 53
- Russ Snyder: 43
- Roger Maris: 8
Bot 5
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Al Kaline: T9
- Lou Berberet: 8/SF.3-H
- Frank Bolling: 63
Top 6
- Joe Morgan: 6/P
- Bob Cerv: D9
- Kent Hadley: W
- Jerry Lumpe: 2/FL
- Frank House: 9
Bot 6
- Johnny Groth: K/C
- Ted Lepcio: D8
- Pete Burnside: 43.2-3
- Eddie Yost: S9.3-H
- Gail Harris: 43
Top 7
- Lou Klimchock: S8
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Russ Snyder: K
- Roger Maris: 3/G
Bot 7
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Al Kaline: 13/SH/B.1-2
- Lou Berberet: 5/FL
- Frank Bolling: 8
Top 8
- Ray Jablonski: W
- Bob Cerv: W.1-2
- Dick Williams: K
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Hal Smith: D7.2-H;1-H
- Lou Klimchock: 7/7D
Bot 8
- Johnny Groth: K/C
- Ted Lepcio: 8
- Neil Chrisley: 3/FL
Top 9
- Al Grunwald: K
- Russ Snyder: K/C
- Roger Maris: 8
Notes & reviews
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