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Kansas City Athletics 4 Detroit Tigers 7

May 9,1959

Visiting Team

Kansas City Athletics (11-13)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (8-16)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

6,691

Time of Game

2:30

Umpires

[HP]: Charlie Berry [1B]: Jim Honochick [2B]: Red Flaherty [3B]: Frank Umont

Kansas City Athletics 4 Detroit Tigers 7

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	11-13		1	2	0		0	0	0		0	0	1			4	10	3		5	5	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	8-16		0	3	4		0	0	0		0	0	x			7	9	3		8	8	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Tuttle	cf	29.309	R	5	0	3	3		0	0	.308		22	743
2	Wayne Terwilliger	2b	33.316	R	5	1	1	1		0	1	.125		4	509
3	Preston Ward	1b	31.289	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.231		9	528
4	Roger Maris	rf	24.241	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.330		24	285
5	Bob Cerv	lf	33.004	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.272		23	487
6	Hal Smith	3b	28.153	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.250		21	463
7	Harry Chiti	c	26.174	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.091		4	277
8	Joe Demaestri	ss	30.151	R	1	1	0	0		1	1	.236		23	893
	Whitey Herzog	ph	27.181	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.382		12	257
	Hector Lopez	ph	29.305	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.261		24	556
9	Bob Grim	p	29.062	R	0	0	0	0		0	0	.083		6	174
	Rip Coleman	p	27.282	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		5	59
	Kent Hadley	ph	24.143	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.250		15	18
	Ray Boone	ph	35.286	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	.269		12	1168
Totals

Errors: Wayne Terwilliger, Roger Maris, Rip Coleman

2B: Bill Tuttle (5), Hal Smith (3), Ray Boone (1)

HR: Wayne Terwilliger (1)

RBI: Bill Tuttle 3 (7), Wayne Terwilliger (1)

SH: Bob Grim (2)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ted Lepcio	3b	29.285	R	4	0	0	0		1	2	.261		8	526
2	Bobo Osborne	1b	23.209	L	5	1	2	0		0	0	.218		20	33
3	Charlie Maxwell	lf	32.031	L	4	0	0	0		1	0	.271		19	621
4	Al Kaline	cf	24.141	R	5	2	2	1		0	0	.364		24	792
5	Harvey Kuenn	rf	28.156	R	4	2	2	1		0	0	.400		18	925
6	Rocky Bridges	ss	31.275	R	3	1	1	2		0	1	.329		24	717
7	Lou Berberet	c	29.170	L	3	1	1	1		1	0	.315		18	277
8	Frank Bolling	2b	27.174	R	2	0	1	0		1	0	.217		24	543
9	Jim Bunning	p	27.198	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.154		7	113
Totals

Errors: Lou Berberet 2, Jim Bunning

2B: Bobo Osborne (2)

3B: Harvey Kuenn (2)

HR: Al Kaline (6)

RBI: Al Kaline (14), Harvey Kuenn (12), Rocky Bridges 2 (6), Lou Berberet (4)

SH: Jim Bunning (2)

SF: Rocky Bridges (2)

HBP: Frank Bolling (3)

CS: Al Kaline (3)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Grim	R	L 3-3	2.1	5	4	4	2	1	1		4.46	1.68		7	178
2	Rip Coleman	L		2.2	2	0	0	1	1	0		3.68	1.50		5	62
3	Tom Gorman	R		3.0	2	0	0	1	2	0		7.88	2.00		8	267
Totals				0.0

HB: Rip Coleman (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Grim (0-0-0), Rip Coleman (0-0-0), Tom Gorman (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Bunning	R	W 2-3	9.0	10	4	4	1	11	1		4.89	1.37		7	117
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Bunning (0-0-0)