4/16/1959, MAS59-RAL59, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 15 0 14 0 1959 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 7 3 5 1 Tigers AB R H BI AVG Tarheels AB R H BI AVG Blasingame 2b 5 0 0 0 .214 Strickland ss 4 1 1 0 .216 Kuenn cf 5 2 2 0 .500 Freese 2b 4 0 2 0 .425 Kaline rf 5 1 4 2 .368 Held cf 3 0 0 0 .120 Lopez 3b 4 1 2 1 .222 White B lf 4 0 2 1 .257 O'Connell 3b 0 0 0 0 .000 Killebrew 3b 4 0 0 0 .281 Covington lf 5 0 1 0 .333 Long 1b 3 1 0 0 .091 Power 1b 5 0 1 1 .214 Averill c 4 1 1 2 .214 Logan ss 4 0 0 0 .063 Busby rf 4 0 1 0 .280 Smith Hal R. c 5 0 4 0 .385 Tsitouris p 1 0 0 0 .250 Law p 4 0 1 0 .250 Herzog ph 1 0 0 0 .273 Nieman ph 1 0 0 0 .267 Hoeft p 0 0 0 0 .000 Willey p 0 0 0 0 .000 32 3 7 3 Lown p 0 0 0 0 .000 43 4 15 4 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Law W 1-0 8.0 6 1 1 1 3 101 69 1.13 Willey H 1 0.2 0 1 1 1 0 10 3 1.50 Lown S 2 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 5 3 5.40 9.0 7 3 3 2 3 116 75 Tarheels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Tsitouris L 0-2 8.0 13 4 4 0 2 135 86 5.40 Hoeft 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 12 7 9.00 9.0 15 4 4 1 2 147 93 MAS: O'Connell inserted at 3b in the 8th Nieman batted for Law in the 9th RAL: Herzog batted for Tsitouris in the 8th E-Strickland, Freese, Killebrew. 2B-Lopez(1). 3B-Kuenn(1), Kaline(1). HR-Averill(3). RBI-Kaline 2(4), Lopez(2), Power(2), White B(6), Averill 2(8). SB-Smith Hal R.(1). K-Blasingame, Lopez, Held, Averill, Busby. BB-Logan, Held, Long. SH-Tsitouris. HBP-Lopez. HB-Tsitouris. WP-Law. GWRBI: Kaline Temperature: 46, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from left at 14 MPH, Rain Delays: 30 minutes. 4/16/1959, MAS59-RAL59, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 15 0 14 0 1959 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 7 3 5 1 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Blasingame 2b 1>43 43.1-2 5>k 9 8 Kuenn cf S 8 8 7>T 6/L Kaline rf T.1-H 3>S e4.B-1 S.3-H e6/fl S.2-3;1-2 Lopez 3b D.3-H k S.1-2 HBP.1-2 64/f O'Connell 3b Covington lf 53 36/f.B-1 note 1 note 2 9>Hoeft S Power 1b S.2-H 64/f 8 note 3 143/gdp Logan ss 9 4>3/g 6>9 54/f W Smith Hal R. c 2>S 7 S 8>S S.1-2 Law p 8 63 SB2 S.1-2 63 Nieman ph 64/f Willey p Lown p 1: e5.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: 16/b/f.1-2;B-1 3: 64/f.2-3;B-1 Tarheels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Strickland ss 1>9 53 6>S 3 Freese 2b S 63 53.1-2 S Held cf 54/f.B-1 4>k W 8 White B lf wp.1-2 S note 1 9>Willey 9 3/g Killebrew 3b 2>13 9 7 8 Long 1b 8 9 7>53 W Averill c 8 5>k 31 Lown HR.1-H Busby rf 3>S k 7 9 Tsitouris p 14/SH.1-2 63 Herzog ph 8>5/fl Hoeft p 1: S.2-H;1x3(85) Tigers IN OUT ER Tarheels IN OUT ER Law A1 D3 1 W 1-0 Tsitouris A1 E4 4 L 0-2 Willey D4 D6 1 H 1 Hoeft E5 E9 0 Lown D7 D8 1 S 2 4/16/1959, MAS59-RAL59, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 15 0 14 0 1959 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 7 3 5 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Blasingame grounded out to second (FBBBX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Kuenn reached on an infield single to short (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 21 Kaline tripled deep to right center, Kuenn scored (BCBX) 1-0 1 --3 12 Lopez doubled deep down the right field line, Kaline scored (BCFX) 2-0 1 -2- 10 Covington grounded out to third (BX) 2-0 2 -2- 21 Power lined a single to shallow center, Lopez scored (CBBX) 3-0 2 1-- 22 Logan flied out to right (BCSBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tarheels batting 3-0 0 --- 32 Strickland flied out to right (SBBSBX) 3-0 1 --- 11 Freese reached on an infield single to second (CBX) 3-0 1 1-- 00 Held grounded to third, forcing Freese at second, Held to first (X) 3-0 2 1-- 00 Law threw a wild pitch, Held to second (B) 3-0 2 -2- 10 White B popped out to right (B.X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 10 Smith Hal R. lined a single down the left field line (BX) 3-0 0 1-- 22 Law flied out to center (FbBbFbBFFX) 3-0 1 1-- 00 Blasingame grounded out to second, Smith Hal R. to second (X) 3-0 2 -2- 12 Kuenn lined out to center (CBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tarheels batting 3-0 0 --- 02 Killebrew grounded out to the mound (CFFX) 3-0 1 --- 00 Long flied out to center (X) 3-0 2 --- 12 Averill popped out to center (BSFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 00 Kaline lined a single to right (X) 3-0 0 1-- 22 Lopez struck out (BCBFC) 3-0 1 1-- 01 Covington grounded to first, forcing Kaline at second, Covington to first (FX) 3-0 2 1-- 11 Power grounded to short, forcing Covington at second (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tarheels batting 3-0 0 --- 10 Busby lined a single to shallow center (BX) 3-0 0 1-- 10 Tsitouris sacrifice bunted to the mound, Busby to second (BbXb) 3-0 1 -2- 11 Strickland grounded out to third (SBX) 3-0 2 -2- 11 Freese grounded out to short (CBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 11 Logan grounded out to first (BCX) 3-0 1 --- 10 Smith Hal R. lined out to left (BX) 3-0 2 --- 00 Law grounded out to short (X) Game delayed by rain for 30 minutes ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tarheels batting 3-0 0 --- 02 Held struck out (CCS) 3-0 1 --- 22 White B lined a single to shallow center (CBFBX) 3-0 1 1-- 11 Killebrew flied out to right (FBX) 3-0 2 1-- 32 Long lined out to right (BSBFB>F>X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 22 Blasingame struck out (BFBSS) 3-0 1 --- 01 Kuenn flied out to center (CX) 3-0 2 --- 22 Kaline to first on an error by the second baseman Freese (CFFBBFX) 3-0 2 1-- 10 Lopez lined a single to shallow center, Kaline to second (BX) 3-0 2 12- 11 Kaline to third, Lopez to second, Covington to first on an error by the third baseman Killebrew (BCX) 3-0 2 123 32 Power flied out to center (CBBBF>X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tarheels batting 3-0 0 --- 02 Averill struck out (CFC) 3-0 1 --- 12 Busby struck out (BCCC) 3-0 2 --- 10 Tsitouris grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 10 Logan flied out to right (BX) 3-0 1 --- 00 Smith Hal R. lined a single to center (X) 3-0 1 1-- 00 Smith Hal R. stole second (>B) 3-0 1 -2- 10 Law grounded out to short (>B.X) 3-0 2 -2- 11 Blasingame flied out to right (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tarheels batting 3-0 0 --- 12 Strickland reached on an infield single to first (CBCFX) 3-0 0 1-- 02 Freese grounded out to third, Strickland to second (CFFFX) 3-0 1 -2- 31 Held walked (CBBBB) 3-0 1 12- 00 White B grounded a single up the middle, Strickland scored, Held out at third (X) 3-1 2 1-- 32 Killebrew lined out to left (SBBBS>X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting 3-1 0 --- 32 Kuenn tripled deep to right center (BBBCCX) 3-1 0 --3 32 Kaline grounded a single up the middle, Kuenn scored (BBCFBX) 4-1 0 1-- 11 Lopez was hit by a pitch, Kaline to second (BFH) 4-1 0 12- 00 Covington bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Kaline at third, Lopez to second, Covington to first (Xb) 4-1 1 12- 01 Power grounded to short, forcing Covington at second, Lopez to third, Power to first (CX) 4-1 2 1-3 01 Logan grounded to third, forcing Power at second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tarheels batting 4-1 0 --- 21 Long grounded out to third (CBBX) 4-1 1 --- 00 Averill grounded out to first (X) 4-1 2 --- 02 Busby lined out to left (CFFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting 4-1 0 --- 01 Smith Hal R. grounded a single up the middle (CX) 4-1 0 1-- 11 Law grounded a single between third and short, Smith Hal R. to second (BbSbX) 4-1 0 12- 12 Blasingame flied out to center (BCFX) 4-1 1 12- 12 Kuenn lined out to short (CCBX) 4-1 2 12- 32 Kaline continues to bat after the shortstop Strickland dropped a foul popup for an error (BBCSB>XF) 4-1 2 12- 32 Kaline reached on an infield single to short, Smith Hal R. to third, Law to second (BBCSB>XF.>X) 4-1 2 123 20 Lopez grounded to short, forcing Kaline at second (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tarheels batting O'Connell now playing third base Herzog pinch hitting for Tsitouris 4-1 0 --- 10 Herzog popped out to third (BX) 4-1 1 --- 00 Strickland popped out to first (X) 4-1 2 --- 01 Freese lined a single to right center (CX) 4-1 2 1-- 32 Held flied out to center (CSBBFB>X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting Hoeft now pitching 4-1 0 --- 00 Covington lined a single to shallow left (X) 4-1 0 1-- 11 Power grounded into a double play, Hoeft to Freese to Long (BCX) 4-1 2 --- 32 Logan walked (BBCFBB) 4-1 2 1-- 00 Smith Hal R. lined a single to left, Logan to second (X) Nieman pinch hitting for Law 4-1 2 12- 00 Nieman grounded to short, forcing Smith Hal R. at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Tarheels batting Willey now pitching 4-1 0 --- 10 White B grounded out to first (BX) 4-1 1 --- 20 Killebrew flied out to center (BBX) 4-1 2 --- 31 Long walked (BFBBB) Lown now pitching 4-1 2 1-- 11 Averill homered deep to left, Long scored (CBX) 4-3 2 --- 10 Busby flied out to right (BX)