4/2/1959, MAS59-BBC59, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1959 Tigers            0  0  0  0  3  1  0  0  0     4  8  0     4  3
1959 Black Cats        0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  0     3 11  0     7  1
 
Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Black Cats           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Blasingame        2b  4  0  2  1  .375    Runnels           2b  5  0  2  0  .444
Kuenn             cf  4  0  1  2  .143    Francona          cf  4  1  1  0  .429
Kaline            rf  4  0  0  0  .000    Minoso            rf  4  1  1  0  .375
Lopez             3b  4  0  0  0  .000    Adcock            1b  3  0  0  0  .143
 O'Connell        3b  0  0  0  0  .000     Klimchock        ph  1  1  1  2 1.000
Covington         lf  4  1  1  1  .250    Groat             ss  4  0  2  0  .375
Power             1b  4  0  0  0  .143    Malzone           3b  3  0  0  0  .143
Logan             ss  4  1  2  0  .286    Bailey E          c   4  0  3  1  .429
Smith Hal R.      c   4  1  2  0  .429     Esposito         pr  0  0  0  0  .000
Lary              p   2  1  0  0  .000    Wagner            lf  4  0  0  0  .143
 Lown             p   0  0  0  0  .000    Friend            p   1  0  1  0 1.000
                     34  4  8  4           Baxes            ph  0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Simmons          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Hodges           ph  1  0  0  0  .000
                                           Staley           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Ashburn          ph  1  0  0  0  .000
                                                               35  3 11  3
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Lary             W 1-0           8.0 10  3  3  2  1 100  67  3.38
Lown             S 1             1.0  1  0  0  0  1  17  10  0.00
                                 9.0 11  3  3  2  2 117  77 
 
Black Cats                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Friend           L 0-1           6.0  6  4  4  1  1  71  47  6.00
Simmons                          1.0  1  0  0  0  1  11   9  0.00
Staley                           2.0  1  0  0  0  1  20  15  0.00
                                 9.0  8  4  4  1  3 102  71 
 
MAS: O'Connell inserted at 3b in the 8th
BBC: Baxes batted for Friend in the 6th
     Hodges batted for Simmons in the 7th
     Klimchock batted for Adcock in the 8th
     Runnels moved to 1b in the 9th
     Klimchock moved to 2b in the 9th
     Esposito ran for Bailey E in the 9th
     Ashburn batted for Staley in the 9th
 
2B-Blasingame(1). HR-Covington(1), Klimchock(1). RBI-Blasingame(1), 
Kuenn 2(2), Covington(1), Bailey E(1), Klimchock 2(2). K-Lopez, Power, Lary, 
Minoso, Ashburn. BB-Lary, Malzone, Baxes. 
GWRBI: Blasingame
Temperature: 73, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 15 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1959 Tigers            0  0  0  0  3  1  0  0  0     4  8  0     4  3
1959 Black Cats        0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  0     3 11  0     7  1
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Blasingame        2b 1>5/fl         64/f         note 1       D                      
Kuenn             cf   13         4>6            note 2       43                     
Kaline            rf   3            31           9          8>Staley                 
                                                              3/g                    
Lopez             3b 2>63           63         6>63           k                      
 O'Connell        3b                                                                 
Covington         lf   63         5>31           HR           8                      
Power             1b   7            9            k          9>7                      
Logan             ss 3>3/g          S            63           S                      
Smith Hal R.      c    S            S.1-2      7>Simmons      643/gdp                
                                                 53                                  
Lary              p    8            W.2-3;1-2    k                                   
 Lown             p                                                                  
 
 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 
 
 
Black Cats           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Runnels           2b 1>S            S.1-2        543/gdp    8>8            9         
Francona          cf   643/gdp      54/f         7            S                      
Minoso            rf   31         4>k          7>S            9                      
Adcock            1b 2>9            53           7                                   
 Klimchock        ph                                          HR.1-H                 
Groat             ss   53           63           S.1-2        S                      
Malzone           3b   3/fl       5>41           W.2-3;1-2    13                     
Bailey E          c  3>S            7            note 1     9>Lown                   
                                                              S                      
 Esposito         pr                                                                 
Wagner            lf   543/gdp      43           note 2       9                      
Friend            p    S                                                             
 Baxes            ph              6>W                                                
 Simmons          p                                                                  
 Hodges           ph                             46/f                                
 Staley           p                                                                  
 Ashburn          ph                                          k                      
 
 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: 52/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Tigers           IN OUT ER                  Black Cats       IN OUT ER                  
Lary             A1  D6  3 W 1-0            Friend           A1  C7  4 L 0-1            
Lown             D7  E1  0 S 1              Simmons          C8  D2  0                  
                                            Staley           D3  D8  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1959 Tigers            0  0  0  0  3  1  0  0  0     4  8  0     4  3
1959 Black Cats        0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  0     3 11  0     7  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Blasingame popped out to third (X)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Kuenn grounded out to the mound (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Kaline popped out to first (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Runnels grounded a single between first and second (FX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Francona grounded into a double play, Logan to Blasingame 
                  to Power (CBX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Minoso grounded out to first (CBCBFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Lopez grounded out to short (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Covington grounded out to short (BCX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Power flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Adcock flied out to right (BCX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Groat grounded out to third (X)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Malzone popped out to first (CFBFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Logan grounded out to first (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Smith Hal R. grounded a single between first and second 
                  (CX)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Lary flied out to center (X)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Blasingame grounded to short, forcing Smith Hal R. at 
                  second (BCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Bailey E lined a single up the middle (X)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Wagner grounded into a double play, Lopez to Blasingame 
                  to Power (FBX)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Friend lined a single to center (CSX)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Runnels grounded a single between third and short, Friend 
                  to second (CBX)
 0-0  2 12- 01  Francona grounded to third, forcing Runnels at second (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Kuenn popped out to short (BBFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Kaline grounded out to first (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Lopez grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Minoso struck out (CBFC)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Adcock grounded out to third (CBFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Groat grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Covington grounded out to first (SBX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Power flied out to right (X)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Logan lined a single down the left field line (BSX)
 0-0  2 1-- 02  Smith Hal R. lined a single to shallow right, Logan to 
                  second (CFX)
 0-0  2 12- 32  Lary walked, Logan to third, Smith Hal R. to second 
                  (CCBBB>B)
 0-0  2 123 12  Blasingame reached on an infield single to short, Logan 
                  scored, Smith Hal R. to third, Lary to second (CBFX)
 1-0  2 123 32  Kuenn lined a single to shallow center, Smith Hal R. 
                  scored, Lary scored, Blasingame to third (BBFCB>X)
 3-0  2 1-3 10  Kaline flied out to right (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting
 3-0  0 --- 11  Malzone grounded out to second (BCX)
 3-0  1 --- 00  Bailey E flied out to left (X)
 3-0  2 --- 11  Wagner grounded out to second (BFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
 3-0  0 --- 21  Lopez grounded out to short (CBBX)
 3-0  1 --- 01  Covington homered deep to right (CX)
 4-0  1 --- 12  Power struck out (BSFFFS)
 4-0  2 --- 11  Logan grounded out to short (BSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting
                Baxes pinch hitting for Friend
 4-0  0 --- 32  Baxes walked (CBFBFBFB)
 4-0  0 1-- 22  Runnels grounded into a double play, Lopez to Blasingame 
                  to Power (FBCBX)
 4-0  2 --- 10  Francona flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
                Simmons now pitching
 4-0  0 --- 00  Smith Hal R. grounded out to third (X)
 4-0  1 --- 12  Lary struck out (CCFFBS)
 4-0  2 --- 10  Blasingame lined a double to left center (BX)
 4-0  2 -2- 01  Kuenn grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting
 4-0  0 --- 00  Minoso lined a single to center (X)
 4-0  0 1-- 11  Adcock flied out to left (BCX)
 4-0  1 1-- 10  Groat lined a single to shallow center, Minoso to second 
                  (BX)
 4-0  1 12- 30  Malzone walked, Minoso to third, Groat to second (BBBB)
 4-0  1 123 01  Bailey E grounded a single up the middle, Minoso scored, 
                  Groat to third, Malzone to second (CX)
 4-1  1 123 00  Wagner grounded to third, forcing Groat at home, Malzone 
                  to third, Bailey E to second, Wagner to first (X)
                Hodges pinch hitting for Simmons
 4-1  2 123 12  Hodges grounded to second, forcing Wagner at second (FFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
                Staley now pitching
 4-1  0 --- 01  Kaline grounded out to first (CX)
 4-1  1 --- 12  Lopez struck out (SFBS)
 4-1  2 --- 12  Covington lined out to center (BFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting
                O'Connell now playing third base
 4-1  0 --- 10  Runnels flied out to center (BX)
 4-1  1 --- 11  Francona grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
 4-1  1 1-- 12  Minoso flied out to right (FCBFFX)
                Klimchock pinch hitting for Adcock
 4-1  2 1-- 00  Klimchock homered deep down the right field line, 
                  Francona scored (X)
 4-3  2 --- 00  Groat grounded a single up the middle (X)
 4-3  2 1-- 21  Malzone grounded out to the mound (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
                Runnels moved to first base
                Klimchock moved to second base
 4-3  0 --- 11  Power flied out to left (BFX)
 4-3  1 --- 10  Logan lined a single to shallow left (BX)
 4-3  1 1-- 12  Smith Hal R. grounded into a double play, Groat to 
                  Klimchock to Runnels (BFFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting
                Lown now pitching
 4-3  0 --- 22  Bailey E grounded a single between first and second 
                  (FBFBX)
                Esposito pinch running for Bailey E
 4-3  0 1-- 21  Wagner flied out to right (FBBX)
                Ashburn pinch hitting for Staley
 4-3  1 1-- 12  Ashburn struck out (FFBS)
 4-3  2 1-- 21  Runnels flied out to right (BFBX)