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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 9, 1958
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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 May 9, 1958 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 9, 1958 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 9, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Foytack |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 19,571 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Frank Tabacchi 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Baxes | Second Baseman |
Bill Tuttle | Right Fielder |
Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
Vic Power | First Baseman |
Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
Frank House | Catcher |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Ned Garver | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Billy Martin | Shortstop |
Harvey Kuenn | Center Fielder |
Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
Ray Boone | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Reno Bertoia | Third Baseman |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Paul Foytack | Pitcher |
Jack Tighe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 9, 1958
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Foytack
Baxes hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Foytack
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Foytack
Power 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
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Garver
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Garver
Boone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Garver
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Garver
There goes Kaline. The throw from House and he is safe. Kaline steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bertoia vs. Garver
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Garver
There go the runners. The throw from House to Baxes covering second. The throw back to home, and Kaline is out at the plate. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Foytack
Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Foytack
Held hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Foytack
House hits a popup towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Foytack
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Garver
Foytack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Garver
Martin strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Foytack
Garver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Foytack
Baxes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Baxes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Foytack
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baxes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Power vs. Foytack
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Martin. Baxes scores. Tuttle moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Foytack
Cerv hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Garver covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Garver
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Foytack
Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Foytack
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Foytack
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Foytack
Garver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Garver
Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Kaline reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bertoia vs. Garver
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foytack vs. Garver
Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Foytack
Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Foytack
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling bunts towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Garver
Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Foytack
Power takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Foytack
Cerv hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Foytack
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Garver
Boone strikes out. House drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boone out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Garver
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Garver
Bertoia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Garver
There goes Kaline. The throw from House and he is out, Baxes applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Foytack
House hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Foytack
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Foytack
Garver hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foytack vs. Garver
Foytack bunts towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Garver
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Foytack
Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Foytack
Tuttle 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Garver
Boone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Boone reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Garver
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bertoia vs. Garver
Bertoia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. Kaline moves to third. Bertoia moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kaline scores. Bertoia moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foytack vs. Trucks
Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks juggles the ball. That's an error on Trucks. Bertoia scores. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Trucks
Bolling hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. House fields it and throws to third for the out. Foytack moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Trucks
Martin strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Foytack
Power hits a line drive into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Foytack
Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Foytack
Held strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Foytack
House 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/9/1958 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Baxes M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bolling F, 2b 5 0 1 0 Tuttle B, rf 3 0 1 0 Martin B, ss 5 0 1 0 Lopez H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kuenn H, cf 3 2 1 0 Power V, 1b 3 0 0 0 Maxwell C, lf 3 1 0 0 Cerv B, lf 2 0 0 0 Boone R, 1b 4 2 2 4 Held W, cf 4 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 3 1 3 0 House F, c 4 0 1 0 Bertoia R, 3b 4 1 2 1 DeMaestri J, ss 2 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 2 1 Garver N, p 3 0 0 0 Foytack P, p 3 0 1 1 Trucks V, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 4 0 34 7 13 7 Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1 Detroit 300 000 04x -- 7 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Garver N (L) 7.1 12 7 7 3 4 Trucks V 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Foytack P (W) 9.0 4 1 0 5 3 E -- Martin B, Trucks V DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 3 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Detroit 7 2B -- Baxes M, Martin B, Kuenn H, Boone R 3B -- Kaline A HR -- Boone R SB -- Kaline A CS -- Kaline A 2 SH -- Foytack P T -- 3:17 A -- 19571
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