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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 2, 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 July 2, 1958 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 2, 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 | July 2, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ralph Terry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 7,282 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Charlie Berry |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Carrasquel | Third Baseman |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
Preston Ward | Left Fielder |
Hector Lopez | Second Baseman |
Harry Simpson | First Baseman |
Harry Chiti | Catcher |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Ralph Terry | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Center Fielder |
Ozzie Virgil | Third Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Gail Harris | First Baseman |
Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Billy Martin | Shortstop |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
Bill Norman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 2, 1958
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Bunning
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Bunning
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Bunning
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Bunning
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Terry
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Terry
Virgil hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Terry
Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Terry
Harris hits a popup towards third. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bunning
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Bunning
Simpson 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, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Bunning
Chiti hits a popup towards third. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Terry
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lopez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lopez. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Terry
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Terry
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle throws the ball in to Lopez who tags Martin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Maxwell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Terry
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carrasquel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Bunning
DeMaestri hits a line drive towards third. Virgil reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Bunning
Terry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Terry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Bunning
Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Bunning
Tuttle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Terry
Bunning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Terry
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Terry
Virgil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Terry
Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. Virgil moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Terry
Harris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxwell vs. Terry
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Bunning
Maris bunts towards third. Virgil fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Bunning
Ward hits a popup, foul, towards third. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Bunning
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Bunning
Simpson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Terry
Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Terry
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Terry
Hegan hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Bunning
Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Bunning
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Bunning
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Terry
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Terry
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Terry
There goes Kuenn. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Kuenn steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virgil vs. Terry
Virgil hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Terry
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Bunning
Carrasquel 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, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Bunning
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, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Bunning
Maris hits a line drive towards first. Harris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Terry
Harris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Terry
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Terry
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carrasquel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Terry
Martin bunts towards the mound. Terry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Terry
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Bunning
Ward bunts towards the mound. Bunning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Bunning
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Bunning
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Bunning
Chiti 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, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Terry
Bunning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Terry
Kuenn bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. Bunning moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virgil vs. Terry
Virgil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bunning moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Terry
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Bunning
DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Bunning
Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Ralph Terry.
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Bunning
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Bunning
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
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Craddock
Walt Craddock now pitching.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Craddock
Johnny Groth pinch hits for Charlie Maxwell.
Groth 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. Craddock
Bolling bunts towards third. Carrasquel picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Carrasquel. Groth goes all the way around to score. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Craddock
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Craddock
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Craddock
Bunning hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Bunning
Johnny Groth now playing left field.
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Bunning
Ward takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Bunning
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Maris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simpson vs. Bunning
Simpson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/2/1958 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Carrasquel C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kuenn H, cf 3 1 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 4 0 0 0 Virgil O, 3b 4 0 2 0 Maris R, rf 3 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 2 1 Ward P, lf 3 0 1 0 Harris G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Lopez H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Maxwell C, lf 3 1 1 0 Simpson H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Groth J, ph-lf 1 1 1 0 Chiti H, c 3 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 4 1 1 0 DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 1 0 Martin B, ss 4 0 2 1 Terry R, p 2 0 1 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 1 1 Herzog W, ph 1 0 0 0 Bunning J, p 4 0 2 0 Craddock W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 35 5 14 4 Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 011 001 02x -- 5 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Terry R (L) 7.0 11 3 2 0 1 Craddock W 1.0 3 2 1 0 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Bunning J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 5 E -- Lopez H, Carrasquel C DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Detroit 7 2B -- Terry R, Kaline A, DeMaestri J HR -- Harris G SB -- Kuenn H SH -- Kuenn H T -- 2:30 A -- 7282
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