Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Foytack
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Foytack
  
  Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maris vs. Foytack
  
  Maris hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerv vs. Foytack
  
  Cerv is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Foytack
  
  Whitey Herzog pinch runs for Bob Cerv.
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Terry
  
  Whitey Herzog now playing left field.
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Osborne vs. Terry
  
  Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Terry
  
  Maxwell strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Foytack
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Foytack
  
  DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. Chiti moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Terry vs. Foytack
  
  Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tuttle vs. Foytack
  
  Tuttle is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Terwilliger vs. Foytack
  
  Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chiti tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Foytack scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Terry
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuenn vs. Terry
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and has Kaline trapped. There's the throw to Terwilliger and over to Smith, who tags Kaline for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bridges vs. Terry
  
  Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berberet vs. Terry
  
  Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Foytack
  
  Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herzog vs. Foytack
  
  Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Foytack
  
  Ward hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Terry
  
  Lepcio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Lepcio reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foytack vs. Terry
  
  Foytack strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yost vs. Terry
  
  Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Osborne vs. Terry
  
  Osborne strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maxwell vs. Terry
  
  Maxwell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Terry
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Foytack
  
  Chiti strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Foytack
  
  DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards first. Osborne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terry vs. Foytack
  
  Terry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Terry
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bridges vs. Terry
  
  Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berberet vs. Terry
  
  Berberet hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Terry
  
  Lepcio strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Foytack
  
  Tuttle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Tuttle reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Terwilliger vs. Foytack
  
  Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maris vs. Foytack
  
  Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Terry
  
  Foytack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yost vs. Daley
  
  Bud Daley now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Foytack moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yost vs. Daley
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foytack moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Osborne vs. Daley
  
  Osborne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foytack scores. Yost moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maxwell vs. Daley
  
  Chiti fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Chiti. Yost moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maxwell vs. Daley
  
  There's a wild pitch. Yost scores. Osborne moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maxwell vs. Daley
  
  Maxwell strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Daley
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuenn vs. Daley
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herzog vs. Foytack
  
  Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Foytack
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Foytack
  
  Chiti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Osborne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bridges vs. Daley
  
  Bridges hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berberet vs. Daley
  
  Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Daley
  
  Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Daley
  
  Foytack hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Foytack
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hadley vs. Foytack
  
  Kent Hadley pinch hits for Bud Daley.
  
  Hadley strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Foytack
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Meyer
  
  Russ Meyer now pitching.
  
  Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Osborne vs. Meyer
  
  Osborne hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Meyer
  
  Maxwell hits a line drive towards right. Maris catches it and throws to first to double up Yost. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Foytack
  
  Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maris vs. Foytack
  
  Maris hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herzog vs. Narleski
  
  Ray Narleski now pitching.
  
  Herzog strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Narleski
  
  Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chiti vs. Narleski
  
  Chiti hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Narleski
  
  Ray Boone pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri.
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Meyer
  
  Tom Carroll now playing shortstop.
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Dickson
  
  Murry Dickson now pitching.
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bridges vs. Dickson
  
  Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berberet vs. Dickson
  
  Berberet hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Narleski
  
  Coot Veal now playing shortstop. Hector Lopez pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Narleski
  
  Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terwilliger vs. Narleski
  
  Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Narleski
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/10/1959 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Tuttle B, cf          4  0  1  0   Yost E, 3b            2  2  2  0   
Terwilliger W, 2b     3  2  2  1   Osborne B, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Smith H, 3b           4  1  0  0   Maxwell C, lf         4  1  1  3   
Maris R, rf           4  2  2  5   Kaline A, cf          4  0  1  0   
Cerv B, lf            0  0  0  0   Kuenn H, rf           4  0  2  0   
Herzog W, pr-lf       3  0  0  0   Bridges R, ss         4  1  1  1   
Ward P, 1b            3  0  0  0   Veal C, ss            0  0  0  0   
Chiti H, c            4  1  1  0   Berberet L, c         4  1  1  1   
DeMaestri J, ss       3  0  1  0   Lepcio T, 2b          3  1  1  0   
Boone R, ph           1  0  0  0   Foytack P, p          2  1  0  0   
Carroll T, ss         0  0  0  0   Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0   
Terry R, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Daley B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Hadley K, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Meyer R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Dickson M, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Lopez H, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  7  6                        31  7 10  6

Kansas City      210 000 030 --  6
Detroit          003 121 00x --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Terry R (L)*          4.0  6  5  5  2  4
Daley B               2.0  3  2  1  0  1
Meyer R               1.1  0  0  0  1  0
Dickson M             0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Foytack P (W)+        7.0  7  6  6  1  4
Narleski R (S)        2.0  0  0  0  2  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Chiti H
DP -- Kansas City 3
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Detroit 3
2B -- DeMaestri J, Kaline A, Lepcio T, Tuttle B, Terwilliger W
HR -- Maris R 2, Maxwell C, Berberet L, Bridges R
SF -- Terwilliger W
HBP -- by Foytack P (Cerv B), by Foytack P (Smith H)
WP -- Daley B 2
T -- 2:21
A -- 9783

    

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