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Athletics 10 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
June 29, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Athletics, played on June 29, 1959 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 10 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJune 29, 1959 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 10 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 10
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherBud Daley  
Losing PitcherBarney Schultz  
SaveNed Garver  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJune 29, 1959 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Athletics 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherBud Daley  
Home Starting PitcherJim Bunning  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance5,114 
Time of Game3 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: John Rice
2B: Eddie Rommel
3B: Johnny Stevens

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Lumpe  Shortstop 
Dick Williams  Right Fielder 
Kent Hadley  First Baseman 
Roger Maris  Center Fielder 
Bob Cerv  Left Fielder 
Frank House  Catcher 
Hal Smith  Third Baseman 
Wayne Terwilliger  Second Baseman 
Bud Daley  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Harvey Kuenn  Right Fielder 
Charlie Maxwell  Left Fielder 
Gus Zernial  First Baseman 
Red Wilson  Catcher 
Johnny Groth  Center Fielder 
Rocky Bridges  Shortstop 
Ted Lepcio  Second Baseman 
Jim Bunning  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

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Athletics 10 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
June 29, 1959

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         Game of 6/29/1959 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Lumpe J, ss           5  1  2  1   Yost E, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Williams D, rf-2b     4  1  0  1   Kuenn H, rf           4  1  2  0   
Hadley K, 1b          5  2  3  2   Maxwell C, lf         4  0  1  0   
Maris R, cf           5  1  2  0   Zernial G, 1b         5  1  3  1   
Cerv B, lf            5  1  2  1   Wilson R, c           5  0  1  0   
House F, c            5  0  1  0   Groth J, cf           4  1  3  0   
Smith H, 3b           3  0  1  0   Bridges R, ss         5  0  1  1   
Ward P, ph            0  0  0  0   Lepcio T, 2b          4  0  2  1   
Bella Z, rf           1  1  0  1   Bunning J, p          1  0  0  0   
Terwilliger W, 2b     2  1  1  0   Morgan T, p           3  0  0  0   
Boone R, ph-3b        2  1  1  1   Schultz B, p          0  0  0  0   
Daley B, p            4  1  1  1   Smith B, p            0  0  0  0   
Garver N, p           0  0  0  0   Sisler D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Harris G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 10 14  8                        40  3 13  3

Kansas City      001 000 001 8 -- 10
Detroit          100 100 000 1 --  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Daley B (W)           9.1 12  3  3  5  5
Garver N (S)          0.2  1  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bunning J             2.1  2  1  1  1  2
Morgan T              6.2  6  1  1  1  4
Schultz B (L)*        0.0  0  2  1  1  0
Smith B+              0.0  4  5  2  0  0
Sisler D              1.0  2  1  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 10th
  + Pitched to 5 batters in 10th

E -- Schultz B, Smith B
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Detroit 12
2B -- Zernial G 2, Groth J, Hadley K, Boone R
3B -- Wilson R
HR -- Hadley K
SB -- Yost E
CS -- Smith H, Wilson R
SH -- Daley B, Williams D
SF -- Williams D
T -- 3:07
A -- 5114

    

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