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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 5, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 5, 1958 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cal McLish |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Susce |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 24,923 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Napp |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Vic Power | Third Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Cal McLish | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Center Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Third Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Coot Veal | Shortstop |
| George Susce | Pitcher |
| Bill Norman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 5, 1958
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Susce
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Susce
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Susce
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. McLish
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McLish
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McLish
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. McLish
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Susce
Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Susce
The umpire calls a balk on Susce Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Susce
Minoso hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Susce
Doby hits a line drive into right field. Kaline picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kaline. Nixon scores. Doby moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colavito vs. Susce
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Susce
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. McLish
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. McLish
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McLish
Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Susce
McLish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Susce
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Susce
Vernon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Susce
Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Power reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Susce
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Susce
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Cicotte
Al Cicotte now pitching.
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Cicotte
Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Minoso tags and scores. Doby tags and moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Cicotte
There's a wild pitch. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Cicotte
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. McLish
Veal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cicotte vs. McLish
Cicotte strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. McLish
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Cicotte
McLish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Cicotte
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Cicotte
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Cicotte
Cicotte fires to first and picks off Avila. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McLish
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McLish
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. McLish
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Cicotte
Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cicotte
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Cicotte
Minoso is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Cicotte
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Cicotte
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. McLish
Maxwell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. McLish
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McLish
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. McLish
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cicotte vs. McLish
Cicotte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cicotte
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Cicotte
McLish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Cicotte
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. McLish
Kuenn bunts towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to McLish covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. McLish
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. McLish
Kaline hits a line drive towards short. Hunter catches it and throws to first to double up Martin. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Cicotte
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Cicotte
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cicotte
Nixon hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. McLish
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. McLish
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. McLish
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Cicotte
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Cicotte
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Cicotte
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Cicotte
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McLish
Woodie Held now playing center field.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. McLish
Veal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hazle vs. McLish
Bob Hazle pinch hits for Al Cicotte.
Hazle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. McLish
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Fischer
Bill Fischer now pitching.
McLish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Fischer
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Fischer
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Avila trying to get to home. Kuenn throws the ball in to Wilson, who tags Avila, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Fischer
Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McLish
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. McLish
Kaline bunts towards the mound. McLish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. McLish
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxwell vs. McLish
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. McLish
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1958 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kuenn H, cf 4 0 1 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 1 2 2 Martin B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Power V, 3b 5 1 1 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 2 0
Nixon R, c 3 2 2 1 Harris G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Minoso M, lf 4 1 1 0 Maxwell C, lf 3 1 2 1
Doby L, cf 4 0 3 1 Bolling F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Held W, cf 0 0 0 0 Wilson R, c 3 0 0 0
Colavito R, rf 3 0 1 1 Veal C, ss 1 0 1 0
Hunter B, ss 4 0 0 0 Susce G, p 0 0 0 0
McLish C, p 3 1 0 0 Cicotte A, p 2 0 0 0
Hazle B, ph 1 0 0 0
Fischer B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 10 5 30 1 7 1
Cleveland 015 000 000 -- 6
Detroit 000 010 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McLish C (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Susce G (L) 2.1 6 6 5 2 2
Cicotte A 5.2 3 0 0 2 4
Fischer B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Kaline A
DP -- Cleveland 4, Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Detroit 5
2B -- Power V
HR -- Vernon M, Maxwell C
SF -- Colavito R
WP -- Cicotte A
Balk -- Susce G
T -- 2:15
A -- 24923
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