4/6/1959, MAS59-BBC59, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 0 5 0 0 3 2 0 0 10 13 1 5 2 1959 Black Cats 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 9 14 0 7 0 Tigers AB R H BI AVG Black Cats AB R H BI AVG Blasingame 2b 4 0 0 0 .294 Runnels 1b 4 2 2 0 .421 Kuenn cf 5 1 1 0 .250 Francona lf 5 3 3 1 .375 Kaline rf 5 2 2 2 .143 Minoso rf 5 1 2 2 .455 Lopez 3b 5 1 2 1 .250 Hodges 3b 4 2 1 2 .300 O'Connell 3b 0 0 0 0 .000 Veal pr 0 0 0 0 .500 Covington lf 5 2 2 1 .385 Groat ss 4 0 1 1 .353 Power 1b 5 1 2 2 .150 Bailey E c 4 0 1 1 .286 Logan ss 4 1 2 2 .375 Face p 0 0 0 0 .000 Smith Hal R. c 3 2 2 2 .294 Adcock ph 1 0 0 0 .100 Law p 2 0 0 0 .000 Ashburn cf 5 0 2 1 .429 Willey p 2 0 0 0 .000 Klimchock 2b 2 0 0 0 .250 Bell Gary p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wagner ph 0 0 0 0 .154 Lown p 0 0 0 0 .000 Esposito 3b 0 0 0 0 .000 40 10 13 10 Malzone ph 1 1 1 0 .167 Jones S p 3 0 0 0 .000 Robinson H p 0 0 0 0 .000 Staley p 0 0 0 0 .000 Crandall ph 1 0 1 0 .500 39 9 14 8 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Law 4.0 8 6 5 0 0 67 47 10.13 Willey W 1-0 3.0 3 2 2 2 1 45 25 5.63 Bell Gary 0.0 2 1 1 1 0 13 6 9.00 Lown S 2 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 20 12 0.00 9.0 14 9 8 3 1 145 90 Black Cats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Jones S 5.1 9 7 7 0 3 104 65 4.72 Robinson H BS 1, L 0-1 1.1 4 3 3 1 0 26 15 20.25 Staley 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 18 11 0.00 Face 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 11 8 0.00 9.0 13 10 10 2 5 159 99 MAS: O'Connell inserted at 3b in the 9th BBC: Wagner batted for Klimchock in the 5th Runnels moved to 2b in the 6th Hodges moved to 1b in the 6th Esposito inserted at 3b in the 6th Malzone batted for Esposito in the 8th Crandall batted for Staley in the 8th Malzone moved to 3b in the 9th Crandall moved to c in the 9th Veal ran for Hodges in the 9th Adcock batted for Face in the 9th E-Blasingame. 2B-Kuenn(2), Kaline(1), Lopez(1), Covington(1), Logan(1), Francona(1), Ashburn(2). HR-Smith Hal R.(1), Francona(1), Minoso(2). RBI-Kaline 2(2), Lopez(1), Covington(3), Power 2(2), Logan 2(2), Smith Hal R. 2(2), Francona(1), Minoso 2(7), Hodges 2(4), Groat(4), Bailey E(2), Ashburn(1). K-Blasingame, Kaline, Lopez, Law, Willey, Bailey E. BB-Blasingame, Smith Hal R., Runnels, Hodges, Wagner. SH-Groat. GWRBI: Power Temperature: 63, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 9 MPH. 4/6/1959, MAS59-BBC59, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 0 5 0 0 3 2 0 0 10 13 1 5 2 1959 Black Cats 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 9 14 0 7 0 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Blasingame 2b 1>k(23) 9 53 W 8>9 Kuenn cf 63 D.1-3 5>53 43 63 Kaline rf 63 D.3-H;2-H k 7>S 9 Lopez 3b 2>S D.2-H 53 63.1-2 9>Face k O'Connell 3b Covington lf 54/f.B-1 S.2-H;B-2 6>D 13 63 Power 1b 53.1-2 S.2-H 63 S.2-H;B-2 43 Logan ss 43 64/f D.2-H S.2-H Smith Hal R. c 3>S 4>9 Robinson H Staley HR.2-H IW.1-2 Law p 7 k Willey p 43 k Bell Gary p Lown p Black Cats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Runnels 1b 1>S 3>S 53 6>13 W.1-2 Francona lf S.1-2 D.1-3 5>HR 9 Lown note 1 Minoso rf 43.2-3;1-2 S.3-H;2-3 Willey 63 7 HR Hodges 3b note 2 note 3 W 7>9 9>S Veal pr Groat ss note 4 13.1-2 63.1-2 S 34/SH.1-2 Bailey E c 163/gdp note 5 43.2-3 k Face p Adcock ph 53.2-3 Ashburn cf 2>43 4>S D.3-H 3/fl 4 Klimchock 2b 43 8 Wagner ph IW Esposito 3b 8>Bell Gary Malzone ph S Jones S p 8 16/b/f.B-1 8 Robinson H p Staley p Crandall ph S.1-3 1: 63/gdp.3-H;2-3 2: e4.3-H;2-3;B-1 3: 46/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 4: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1 5: S.2-H;Bx2(836) Tigers IN OUT ER Black Cats IN OUT ER Law A1 C2 5 Jones S A1 C7 7 Willey C3 D7 2 W 1-0 Robinson H C8 D7 3 BS 1, L 0-1 Bell Gary D8 E1 1 Staley D8 E3 0 Lown E2 E7 0 S 2 Face E4 E6 0 4/6/1959, MAS59-BBC59, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 0 5 0 0 3 2 0 0 10 13 1 5 2 1959 Black Cats 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 9 14 0 7 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Blasingame struck out, Bailey E to Runnels (CBCS) 0-0 1 --- 32 Kuenn grounded out to short (SBBBFFX) 0-0 2 --- 12 Kaline grounded out to short (BCFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Runnels lined a single to center (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 32 Francona lined a single to shallow center, Runnels to second (FBCBBX) 0-0 0 12- 12 Minoso grounded out to second, Runnels to third, Francona to second (BCCX) 0-0 1 -23 12 Runnels scored, Francona to third, Hodges to first on an error by the second baseman Blasingame (CCBFX) 0-1 1 1-3 02 Groat reached on a fielder's choice to the mound, Francona scored, Hodges to second, Groat to first (FFFX) 0-2 1 12- 22 Bailey E grounded into a double play, Law to Logan to Power (BCFFFFBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Lopez lined a single between third and short (X) 0-2 0 1-- 00 Covington grounded to third, forcing Lopez at second, Covington to first (X) 0-2 1 1-- 22 Power grounded out to third, Covington to second (FBFBX) 0-2 2 -2- 10 Logan grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting 0-2 0 --- 20 Ashburn grounded out to second (BBX) 0-2 1 --- 22 Klimchock grounded out to second (FBFBX) 0-2 2 --- 32 Jones S lined out to center (BSBBFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 0-2 0 --- 11 Smith Hal R. lined a single to shallow right (BCX) 0-2 0 1-- 21 Law lined out to left (CBBX) 0-2 1 1-- 22 Blasingame flied out to right (BFBFX) 0-2 2 1-- 12 Kuenn lined a double down the first base line, Smith Hal R. to third (CSFBX) 0-2 2 -23 31 Kaline doubled deep down the left-field line, Smith Hal R. scored, Kuenn scored (SBBBX) 2-2 2 -2- 22 Lopez lined a double down the third base line, Kaline scored (CBCBX) 3-2 2 -2- 10 Covington lined a single to shallow left, Lopez scored, Covington to second (B2X) 4-2 2 -2- 10 Power grounded a single to right, Covington scored (BX) 5-2 2 1-- 11 Logan grounded to short, forcing Power at second (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting 5-2 0 --- 01 Runnels lined a single down the left field line (FX) 5-2 0 1-- 11 Francona doubled deep to left center, Runnels to third (BCX) 5-2 0 -23 01 Minoso lined a single to shallow center, Runnels scored, Francona to third (SX) 5-3 0 1-3 10 Hodges grounded to second, forcing Minoso at second, Francona scored, Minoso out at second, Hodges to first (BX) 5-4 1 1-- 00 Groat grounded out to the mound, Hodges to second (X) 5-4 2 -2- 22 Bailey E grounded a single up the middle, Hodges scored, Bailey E out at second (CBBSFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 5-5 0 --- 32 Smith Hal R. popped out to right (BCCFBBX) 5-5 1 --- 12 Law struck out (SFFBC) 5-5 2 --- 12 Blasingame grounded out to third (CFBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting 5-5 0 --- 00 Ashburn reached on an infield single to third (X) 5-5 0 1-- 01 Klimchock flied out to center (CX) 5-5 1 1-- 00 Jones S bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Ashburn at second, Jones S to first (1Xb) 5-5 2 1-- 00 Runnels grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 5-5 0 --- 22 Kuenn grounded out to third (CBFBFX) 5-5 1 --- 22 Kaline struck out (CSBBS) 5-5 2 --- 22 Lopez grounded out to third (CBCBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting 5-5 0 --- 11 Francona homered deep to left (CBX) Willey now pitching 5-6 0 --- 00 Minoso homered deep to left (X) 5-7 0 --- 32 Hodges walked (BBCFBB) 5-7 0 1-- 01 Groat grounded out to short, Hodges to second (C>X) 5-7 1 -2- 10 Bailey E grounded out to second, Hodges to third (BX) 5-7 2 --3 22 Ashburn doubled deep to left, Hodges scored (BFBFX) Wagner pinch hitting for Klimchock 5-8 2 -2- 30 Wagner was walked intentionally (IIII) 5-8 2 12- 11 Jones S flied out to center (BCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting Runnels moved to second base Hodges moved to first base Esposito now playing third base 5-8 0 --- 20 Covington lined a double to left center (BBX) 5-8 0 -2- 32 Power grounded out to short (BBCBCFX) 5-8 1 -2- 10 Logan doubled deep to left, Covington scored (BX) Robinson H now pitching 6-8 1 -2- 10 Smith Hal R. homered deep to left, Logan scored (BX) 8-8 1 --- 21 Willey grounded out to second (BCBX) 8-8 2 --- 31 Blasingame walked (BBBCB) 8-8 2 1-- 00 Kuenn grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting 8-8 0 --- 10 Runnels grounded out to the mound (BX) 8-8 1 --- 11 Francona lined out to right (CBX) 8-8 2 --- 21 Minoso grounded out to short (BFBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting 8-8 0 --- 01 Kaline grounded a single between third and short (SX) 8-8 0 1-- 21 Lopez grounded out to short, Kaline to second (BCBX) 8-8 1 -2- 00 Covington grounded out to the mound (X) 8-8 2 -2- 12 Power lined a single to right, Kaline scored, Power to second (CBSX) 9-8 2 -2- 11 Logan lined a single to right center, Power scored (BSX) Staley now pitching 10-8 2 1-- 30 Smith Hal R. was walked intentionally, Logan to second (IIII) 10-8 2 12- 22 Willey struck out (CBCBFS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting 10-8 0 --- 00 Hodges flied out to right (X) 10-8 1 --- 21 Groat reached on an infield single to short (BBCX) 10-8 1 1-- 22 Bailey E struck out (SFBFFBS) 10-8 2 1-- 00 Ashburn popped out to first (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting 10-8 0 --- 01 Blasingame flied out to right (FX) 10-8 1 --- 12 Kuenn grounded out to short (BFFX) 10-8 2 --- 01 Kaline flied out to right (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting Bell Gary now pitching Malzone pinch hitting for Esposito 10-8 0 --- 01 Malzone lined a single to shallow left (SX) Crandall pinch hitting for Staley 10-8 0 1-- 31 Crandall lined a single to right center, Malzone to third (BBBCX) 10-8 0 1-3 32 Runnels walked, Crandall to second (BFBBSB) Lown now pitching 10-8 0 123 32 Francona grounded into a double play, Logan to Power, Malzone scored, Crandall to third (BBFFBFX) 10-9 2 --3 10 Minoso flied out to left (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting Face now pitching Malzone moved to third base Crandall moved to catcher 10-9 0 --- 22 Lopez struck out (BCSFBS) 10-9 1 --- 12 Covington grounded out to short (CFBX) 10-9 2 --- 00 Power grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting O'Connell now playing third base 10-9 0 --- 22 Hodges grounded a single up the middle (CSBBX) Veal pinch running for Hodges 10-9 0 1-- 00 Groat sacrifice bunted to first, Veal to second (Xb) Adcock pinch hitting for Face 10-9 1 -2- 10 Adcock grounded out to third, Veal to third (BX) 10-9 2 --3 11 Ashburn popped out to second (CBX)