GAME LOG Detroit @ Baltimore
Saturday, 7/8/1957
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
SS Eddie Bressoud:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Hank Edwards:
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
LF Bill Bruton:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Virdon:
Bruton steals second.
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Bruton to third.
3B Roy Sievers:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
B. Bruton scores.
B. Virdon to third.
1B Joe Collins:
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Virdon scores.
R. Sievers to third.
Sievers tries to score...
King throws home...
Sievers scores!
J. Collins to second.
SS Alvin Dark:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Collins to third.
RF Dee Fondy:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
J. Collins scores.
C Wes Westrum:
SINGLES to center
2B Jack Merson:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Fridley:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Frank Malzone:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
P Ken Johnson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bill Bruton:
Flies out to short right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Eddie Bressoud:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Roy Sievers:
Base on balls.
1B Joe Collins:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Sievers out at 2nd base.
SS Alvin Dark:
SINGLES to short right-center.
J. Collins to second.
Collins tries to advance to third...
Fridley throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Dee Fondy:
Strikes out swinging.
C Wes Westrum:
SINGLES to short left-center.
J. Collins scores.
A. Dark to second.
Dark tries to advance to third...
King throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
2B Jack Merson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Jim King:
Popped out to the catcher.
3B Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Fridley:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
P Ken Johnson:
Flies out to shallow center field.
LF Bill Bruton:
SINGLES to short left-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
SINGLES to right
B. Bruton to second.
Bruton tries to advance to third...
Edwards throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
3B Roy Sievers:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
B. Bruton scores.
B. Virdon to second.
Virdon tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Joe Collins:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Virdon scores.
R. Sievers to second.
Sievers tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Alvin Dark:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Sievers scores.
J. Collins to third.
Collins tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Stan Pitula.
RF Dee Fondy:
Flies out to left field.
C Wes Westrum:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
2B Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
F. Malzone to third.
Malzone tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
PH Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to right
W. Dropo to third.
W. Dropo scores.
SS Eddie Bressoud:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Stan Pitula
New pitcher: Vito Valentinetti.
2B Jack Merson:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
P Ken Johnson:
SINGLES to center
LF Bill Bruton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Johnson out at 2nd base.
CF Bill Virdon:
Bruton steals second.
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Fred Hatfield:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. King to third.
CF Jim Fridley:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
J. King scores.
F. Hatfield to third.
F. Malzone to second.
P Vito Valentinetti:
Wild pitch.
F. Hatfield scores.
F. Malzone to third.
W. Dropo to second.
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Joe Collins:
Popped out to the catcher.
SS Alvin Dark:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
SS Eddie Bressoud:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
RF Dee Fondy:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Wes Westrum:
Popped out to the third baseman.
2B Jack Merson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
3B Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Jim Fridley:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
J. Fridley to third.
F. Malzone to second.
PH Sandy Amoros:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the left field line. (343 feet)
SS Eddie Bressoud:
Strikes out looking.
New pitcher: Jack Sanford.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 8
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
P Jack Sanford:
PH Mel Clark:
Grounds out to the catcher.
LF Bill Bruton:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 8
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Sanford
New pitcher: Hersh Freeman.
RF Hank Edwards:
PH Hank Thompson:
Flies out to deep right-center.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
F. Hatfield to second.
CF Jim Fridley:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 8
Game over. Score: Baltimore 9, Detroit 8
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