Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Sisler
  
  Groth hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Sisler
  
  Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Sisler
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Foytack
  
  Buddin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Foytack
  
  Runnels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Foytack
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Williams reaches second base with a double. Buddin moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gernert vs. Foytack
  
  Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buddin scores. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Malzone vs. Foytack
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Foytack
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Sisler
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Sisler
  
  Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Sisler
  
  Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Sisler
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Foytack
  
  White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. White reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Piersall vs. Foytack
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sisler vs. Foytack
  
  Sisler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buddin vs. Foytack
  
  Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bolling fields it and tags White, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Sisler
  
  Hegan strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Sisler
  
  Foytack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groth vs. Sisler
  
  Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virgil vs. Sisler
  
  Virgil hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Foytack
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Foytack
  
  Williams 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 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Foytack
  
  Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Foytack
  
  Malzone takes first base on ball four. Gernert moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jensen vs. Foytack
  
  Jensen 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 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Sisler
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Sisler
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolling vs. Sisler
  
  Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Sisler
  
  Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martin vs. Sisler
  
  Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Foytack
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Foytack
  
  Piersall bunts towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sisler vs. Foytack
  
  Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Foytack
  
  Buddin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Buddin reaches second base with a double. Sisler moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Runnels vs. Aguirre
  
  Hank Aguirre now pitching.
  
  Runnels 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 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Williams vs. Aguirre
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Sisler
  
  Hegan strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hazle vs. Sisler
  
  Bob Hazle pinch hits for Hank Aguirre.
  
  Hazle hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Sisler
  
  Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Morgan
  
  Tom Morgan now pitching.
  
  Gernert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Morgan
  
  Malzone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Morgan
  
  Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Sisler
  
  Virgil hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Sisler
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Sisler
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Sisler Kaline moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boone vs. Sisler
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kaline scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Sisler
  
  Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Delock
  
  Ike Delock now pitching.
  
  Maxwell hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Delock
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hegan vs. Delock
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Morgan
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Morgan
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Delock vs. Morgan
  
  Delock bunts between the mound and first base. Morgan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Delock for the out. White moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buddin vs. Morgan
  
  Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Delock
  
  Gus Zernial pinch hits for Tom Morgan.
  
  Zernial strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Delock
  
  Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virgil vs. Delock
  
  Virgil hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kaline vs. Delock
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Valentinetti
  
  Vito Valentinetti now pitching.
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Valentinetti
  
  Williams hits a line drive towards center. Groth catches it and throws to first to double up Runnels. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Valentinetti
  
  Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Delock
  
  Gene Stephens now playing left field.
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolling vs. Delock
  
  Billy Hoeft pinch runs for Ray Boone.
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Delock
  
  Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Delock
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harris vs. Delock
  
  Gail Harris pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
  
  Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Valentinetti
  
  Gail Harris now playing first base. Red Wilson now catching.
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Valentinetti
  
  Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Valentinetti
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Valentinetti
  
  Piersall hits a popup towards third. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Delock vs. Valentinetti
  
  Delock is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertoia vs. Delock
  
  Reno Bertoia pinch hits for Vito Valentinetti.
  
  Bertoia hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Delock
  
  Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Delock
  
  Virgil hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/12/1958 -- Detroit at Boston (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Groth J, cf           5  0  1  0   Buddin D, ss          4  1  2  0   
Virgil O, 3b          5  1  2  1   Runnels P, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Kaline A, rf          4  1  2  0   Williams T, lf        4  1  1  0   
Boone R, 1b           3  0  0  1   Stephens G, lf        0  0  0  0   
Hoeft B, pr           0  0  0  0   Gernert D, 1b         3  0  0  1   
Wilson R, c           0  0  0  0   Malzone F, 3b         3  0  1  1   
Bolling F, 2b         3  0  1  0   Jensen J, rf          4  1  1  1   
Maxwell C, lf         3  0  0  0   White S, c            4  1  4  0   
Martin B, ss          3  0  1  0   Piersall J, cf        3  0  0  0   
Hegan J, c            3  0  0  0   Sisler D, p           2  0  1  1   
Harris G, ph-1b       1  0  0  0   Delock I, p           1  0  0  0   
Foytack P, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Aguirre H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Hazle B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Zernial G, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Valentinetti V, p     0  0  0  0                                      
Bertoia R, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  2                        32  4 11  4

Detroit          000 002 000 --  2
Boston           200 100 01x --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Foytack P (L)         3.1  7  3  3  2  0
Aguirre H             0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Morgan T              2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Valentinetti V        2.0  3  1  1  0  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sisler D (W)          5.1  4  2  2  3  3
Delock I (S)          3.2  3  0  0  2  1

DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Boston 8
2B -- Williams T, White S, Buddin D, Kaline A
HR -- Virgil O, Jensen J
SH -- Piersall J, Delock I
Balk -- Sisler D
T -- 2:35
A -- 5168

    

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