5/19/1959, MAS59-EKL59, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6 13 1 6 0 1959 Lakers 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0 7 1 Tigers AB R H BI AVG Lakers AB R H BI AVG Blasingame 2b 5 0 2 2 .143 Lillis ss 3 0 2 1 .158 Kuenn cf 5 1 3 1 .361 Spahn ph 1 0 0 0 .333 Covington lf 5 1 1 1 .333 Pagan ss 0 0 0 0 .333 Nieman rf 4 1 2 1 .339 Taylor S ph 1 0 0 0 .351 Power 1b 3 0 1 0 .163 Fox 2b 4 0 0 0 .244 Lopez 3b 4 1 2 0 .250 Mejias lf 3 0 0 0 .225 O'Connell 3b 0 0 0 0 .000 Stephens ph 1 0 1 0 .209 Ginsberg c 3 1 1 1 .167 Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .000 Fernandez ss 3 1 0 0 .000 Phillips T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Law p 3 0 0 0 .071 Grant p 0 0 0 0 .000 Kaline ph 1 0 1 0 .248 Mathews 3b 4 1 2 1 .308 Bell Gary p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lollar c 4 0 0 0 .304 36 6 13 6 Smith A cf 4 0 0 0 .254 Oliver rf 4 1 2 0 .500 Harris G 1b 4 0 1 0 .329 Sanford p 2 0 0 0 .118 Green L ph 2 1 1 1 .258 37 3 9 3 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Law W 2-3 8.0 9 3 3 0 3 126 92 3.98 Bell Gary S 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 4.80 9.0 9 3 3 0 3 134 97 Lakers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sanford L 2-5 7.0 9 4 4 0 3 92 62 2.41 Nuxhall 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 18 8 13.50 Phillips T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0.00 Grant 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 14 11 3.38 9.0 13 6 6 1 4 131 86 MAS: O'Connell inserted at 3b in the 8th Kaline batted for Law in the 9th EKL: Green L batted for Sanford in the 7th Spahn batted for Lillis in the 7th Stephens batted for Mejias in the 7th Pagan inserted at ss in the 8th Smith A moved to lf in the 8th Green L moved to cf in the 8th Taylor S batted for Pagan in the 9th E-Blasingame. HR-Covington(5), Mathews(10), Green L(1). RBI-Blasingame 2(6), Kuenn(13), Covington(14), Nieman(10), Ginsberg(1), Lillis(1), Mathews(27), Green L(2). CS-Nieman. K-Blasingame, Nieman 2, Fernandez, Smith A, Sanford, Spahn. BB-Power. SF-Ginsberg. HBP-Fernandez. PB-Lollar. HB-Sanford. GWRBI: Blasingame Temperature: 62, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 7 MPH. 5/19/1959, MAS59-EKL59, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6 13 1 6 0 1959 Lakers 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0 7 1 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Blasingame 2b 1>3/fl note 1 5>S 9 k Kuenn cf S S.2-H;1-2 43.1-2 8>Nuxhall 8 S Covington lf 8 43 OA.2x3(25) 7 43 HR Nieman rf k 3>S k pb.1-2 S.2-H;B-2 Power 1b 2>S 8 6>43 W Lopez 3b 14/f.B-1 CS2(24) S S.2-3;1-2 43 O'Connell 3b Ginsberg c S.1-2 4>63 463/gdp Phillips T 8/SF.3-H Fernandez ss note 2 7 7>k 9 Law p 9 31 63 Kaline ph 9>Grant S Bell Gary p 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 2: HBP.2-3;1-2 Lakers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Lillis ss 1>8 S.3-H;1-3 S Spahn ph k Pagan ss Taylor S ph 8 Fox 2b 9 3/L e4.1-2;B-1 4 Mejias lf 9 8 7 Stephens ph S Nuxhall p Phillips T p Grant p Mathews 3b 2>8 4>HR 6>S 8 Lollar c 3 43 9 8>63 Smith A cf 163 k 8 63 Oliver rf 3>S 63 S.1-3 53 Harris G 1b S.1-3 5>43 3/L 9>Bell Gary 9 Sanford p 7 k Green L ph 7>HR 31 Tigers IN OUT ER Lakers IN OUT ER Law A1 D7 3 W 2-3 Sanford A1 D1 4 L 2-5 Bell Gary D8 E1 0 S 1 Nuxhall D2 D6 2 Phillips T D7 D8 0 Grant D9 E3 0 5/19/1959, MAS59-EKL59, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6 13 1 6 0 1959 Lakers 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0 7 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Blasingame popped out to first (CBBBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Kuenn reached on an infield single to the pitcher (BCX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Covington flied out to center (X) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Nieman struck out (BSBBC>S) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lakers batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Lillis flied out to center (CBBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Fox lined out to right (BFBFFBFFFX) 0-0 2 --- 20 Mejias flied out to right (BBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Power grounded a single between first and second (CX) 0-0 0 1-- 21 Lopez grounded to the mound, forcing Power at second, Lopez to first (BFbBb1X) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Ginsberg reached on an infield single to short, Lopez to second (FBX) 0-0 1 12- 10 Fernandez was hit by a pitch, Lopez to third, Ginsberg to second (BH) 0-0 1 123 01 Law flied out to right (CX) 0-0 2 123 10 Blasingame lined a single to shallow left, Lopez scored, Ginsberg scored, Fernandez to second (BX) 2-0 2 12- 01 Kuenn lined a single to left, Fernandez scored, Blasingame to second (CX) 3-0 2 12- 22 Covington grounded out to second (BCSBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lakers batting 3-0 0 --- 02 Mathews flied out to center (FFFX) 3-0 1 --- 01 Lollar popped out to first (CX) 3-0 2 --- 12 Smith A grounded out to the mound (FBFFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 11 Nieman lined a single to shallow center (SBX) 3-0 0 1-- 10 Power flied out to center (BX) 3-0 1 1-- 00 Nieman was caught stealing second (>C) 3-0 2 --- 12 Lopez grounded out to second (>C.BCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lakers batting 3-0 0 --- 32 Oliver grounded a single up the middle (BBCFBFFX) 3-0 0 1-- 01 Harris G lined a single to right center, Oliver to third (SX) 3-0 0 1-3 12 Sanford lined out to left (BSSX) 3-0 1 1-3 01 Lillis lined a single to right, Oliver scored, Harris G to third (FX) 3-1 1 1-3 02 Fox lined out to first (FCX) 3-1 2 1-3 11 Mejias flied out to center (BCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 3-1 0 --- 20 Ginsberg grounded out to short (BBX) 3-1 1 --- 12 Fernandez flied out to left (BCFX) 3-1 2 --- 02 Law grounded out to first (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lakers batting 3-1 0 --- 01 Mathews homered deep to right (CX) 3-2 0 --- 11 Lollar grounded out to second (FBX) 3-2 1 --- 22 Smith A struck out (BSSFBC) 3-2 2 --- 00 Oliver grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 00 Blasingame lined a single to shallow left (X) 3-2 0 1-- 02 Kuenn grounded out to second, Blasingame to second (1FFFX) 3-2 1 -2- 10 Blasingame out at third attempting to advance (BB) 3-2 2 --- 20 Covington homered deep down the right field line (BB.X) 4-2 2 --- 12 Nieman struck out (FBSC) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lakers batting 4-2 0 --- 00 Harris G grounded out to second (X) 4-2 1 --- 02 Sanford struck out (CCC) 4-2 2 --- 02 Lillis grounded a single up the middle (CFFFX) 4-2 2 1-- 12 Lillis to second, Fox to first on an error by the second baseman Blasingame (BFFX) 4-2 2 12- 22 Mejias lined out to left (BFFBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 4-2 0 --- 11 Power grounded out to second (BCX) 4-2 1 --- 10 Lopez grounded a single up the middle (BX) 4-2 1 1-- 12 Ginsberg grounded into a double play, Fox to Lillis to Harris G (FBFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lakers batting 4-2 0 --- 12 Mathews grounded a single up the middle (BSFX) 4-2 0 1-- 32 Lollar flied out to right (CBBBSX) 4-2 1 1-- 00 Smith A flied out to center (X) 4-2 2 1-- 10 Oliver lined a single to right, Mathews to third (BX) 4-2 2 1-3 12 Harris G lined out to first (FFBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting 4-2 0 --- 12 Fernandez struck out (CFFFBS) 4-2 1 --- 22 Law grounded out to short (CBCFBFX) 4-2 2 --- 01 Blasingame flied out to right (CX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lakers batting Green L pinch hitting for Sanford 4-2 0 --- 22 Green L homered deep to right center (BBSFX) Spahn pinch hitting for Lillis 4-3 0 --- 32 Spahn struck out (SBBBCS) 4-3 1 --- 11 Fox popped out to second (BCX) Stephens pinch hitting for Mejias 4-3 2 --- 11 Stephens grounded a single up the middle (CBX) 4-3 2 1-- 02 Mathews flied out to center (CFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Pagan now playing shortstop Nuxhall now pitching Smith A moved to left field Green L moved to center field 4-3 0 --- 30 Kuenn reached on an infield single to short (BBBX) 4-3 0 1-- 00 Covington flied out to left (X) 4-3 1 1-- 11 Lollar allowed a passed ball, Kuenn to second (BCB) 4-3 1 -2- 21 Nieman lined a single between third and short, Kuenn scored, Nieman to second (BCB.X) 5-3 1 -2- 31 Power walked (BBFBB) 5-3 1 12- 12 Lopez reached on an infield single to second, Nieman to third, Power to second (CFBX) Phillips T now pitching 5-3 1 123 22 Ginsberg hit a sacrifice fly to center, Nieman scored (CBBSX) 6-3 2 12- 01 Fernandez popped out to right (SX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lakers batting O'Connell now playing third base 6-3 0 --- 00 Lollar grounded out to short (X) 6-3 1 --- 22 Smith A grounded out to short (BSCBX) 6-3 2 --- 02 Oliver grounded out to third (CSX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting Kaline pinch hitting for Law Grant now pitching 6-3 0 --- 00 Kaline lined a single between third and short (X) 6-3 0 1-- 02 Blasingame struck out (1FCS) 6-3 1 1-- 22 Kuenn flied out to center (CBBSFFX) 6-3 2 1-- 11 Covington grounded out to second (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Lakers batting Bell Gary now pitching 6-3 0 --- 21 Harris G lined out to right (BCBX) 6-3 1 --- 11 Green L grounded out to first (CBX) Taylor S pinch hitting for Pagan 6-3 2 --- 00 Taylor S lined out to center (X)