GAME LOG Detroit @ Kansas City
Friday, 5/19/1961
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bud Daley
RF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to center
C Dick Rand:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Groth to second.
Groth tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Norm Cash:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (451 feet)
3B Brooks Robinson:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
B. Robinson to third.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Don Larsen
RF Jackie Jensen:
Popped out to the second baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (353 feet)
CF George Altman:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
LF Gene Woodling:
Strikes out swinging.
P Don Larsen:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Larsen
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
C Dick Rand:
Strikes out looking.
1B Norm Cash:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Larsen
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bud Daley:
Flies out to deep right field.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (364 feet)
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
2B Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
A. Kaline to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
A. Kaline to third.
LF Gene Woodling:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
A. Kaline scores.
P Don Larsen:
SINGLES to center
G. Woodling to second.
G. Woodling to third.
RF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (437 feet)
CF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out looking.
C Joe Garagiola:
Hit by pitch.
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
C Dick Rand:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Norm Cash:
SAC BUNT.
Rand advances to second.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Flies out to left field.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bud Daley:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Kansas City 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
2B Frank Malzone:
Base on balls.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
F. Malzone to second.
Malzone tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to left
F. Malzone scores.
F. Hatfield to second.
P Don Larsen:
Bunted into fielders choice, Hatfield out at third.
Woodling safe at second.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Larsen out at 2nd base.
G. Woodling to third.
C Dick Rand:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Moon caught stealing at second.
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
CF George Altman:
Intentional walk.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Altman out at 2nd base.
O. Cepeda to third.
C Joe Garagiola:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (435 feet)
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
1B Norm Cash:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
N. Cash to third.
2B Frank Malzone:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 5
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Bud Daley:
Flies out to short left-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Gene Woodling:
SINGLES to center
P Don Larsen:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Johnny Groth:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Schoendienst out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 5
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Don Larsen
LF Wally Moon:
New LF: Red Schoendienst.
SINGLES to right
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Strikes out swinging.
CF George Altman:
Strikes out looking.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Moon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
C Dick Rand:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to right
N. Cash to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Cash out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 5
Game over. Score: Kansas City 6, Detroit 5
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