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Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 5, 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 September 5, 1958 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 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 | September 5, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
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 | 1,883 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Frank Umont |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
Hector Lopez | Second Baseman |
Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
Preston Ward | First Baseman |
Hal Smith | Third Baseman |
Harry Chiti | Catcher |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Ned Garver | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Center Fielder |
Coot Veal | Shortstop |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Gail Harris | First Baseman |
Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Billy Martin | Third Baseman |
Red Wilson | Catcher |
Paul Foytack | Pitcher |
Bill Norman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 5, 1958
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Foytack
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Foytack
Maris hits a popup towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Garver
Veal hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv 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. Garver
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Garver
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Harris scores. Maxwell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Garver
There goes Bolling. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Bolling steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Garver
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Garver
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. 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--
Ward vs. Foytack
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Foytack
Smith 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Foytack
Chiti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Garver
Foytack 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Garver, and towards Lopez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Garver
Veal hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Foytack
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Foytack
Garver 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Foytack
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Garver
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Garver
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Foytack
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Foytack
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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Foytack
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Foytack
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Garver
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Garver
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Foytack
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Foytack
Chiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Foytack
DeMaestri 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: 12-
Garver vs. Foytack
Garver takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Chiti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tuttle vs. Foytack
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. Chiti tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maris vs. Foytack
Maris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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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 for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Garver
Veal bunts towards first. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Garver
Kaline bunts towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Garver
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball 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: ---
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Foytack
Cerv strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Foytack
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Foytack
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Garver
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 -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Garver
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Garver
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Foytack
Chiti strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Foytack
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martyn vs. Foytack
Bob Martyn pinch hits for Ned Garver.
Martyn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Foytack
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn 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: ---
Foytack vs. Urban
Jack Urban now pitching.
Foytack strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Urban
Kuenn 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, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Urban
Veal hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Foytack
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Foytack
Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Foytack
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Urban
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Urban
Harris takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Urban
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. Urban
Johnny Groth pinch runs for Charlie Maxwell.
Bolling hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Urban
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 9
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Foytack
Johnny Groth now playing left field.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Foytack
Chiti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Foytack
Frank House pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri.
House hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Foytack
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Jack Urban.
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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1958 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Tuttle B, cf 3 0 0 1 Kuenn H, cf 4 0 1 0 Maris R, rf 4 0 1 0 Veal C, ss 4 0 0 0 Lopez H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 2 2 1 Cerv B, lf 3 0 1 0 Harris G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Ward P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Maxwell C, lf 3 1 1 1 Smith H, 3b 4 1 2 0 Groth J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Chiti H, c 4 0 1 0 Bolling F, 2b 4 0 1 2 DeMaestri J, ss 2 0 0 0 Martin B, 3b 3 0 0 0 House F, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilson R, c 3 0 1 0 Garver N, p 1 0 0 0 Foytack P, p 3 0 0 0 Martyn B, ph 1 0 0 0 Urban J, p 0 0 0 0 Simpson H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 31 4 7 4 Kansas City 000 010 000 -- 1 Detroit 300 000 01x -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Garver N (L) 6.0 5 3 3 2 0 Urban J 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Foytack P (W) 9.0 5 1 1 4 8 E -- DeMaestri J DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 8, Detroit 6 2B -- Bolling F HR -- Kaline A SB -- Bolling F SF -- Tuttle B T -- 2:05 A -- 1883
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