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Athletics 6 @ Tigers 2
Briggs Stadium
September 6, 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 6, 1958 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 6, 1958 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 6 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBob Grim  
Losing PitcherHerb Moford  
SaveRalph Terry  
Game Winning RBIBob Cerv 

Game Info

DateSeptember 6, 1958 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Athletics 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Grim  
Home Starting PitcherHerb Moford  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance5,756 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Honochick
1B: Hank Soar
2B: Frank Umont
3B: Bill Summers

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
Bob Grim  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
Herb Moford  Pitcher 
Bill Norman  Manager 

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Athletics 6 @ Tigers 2
Briggs Stadium
September 6, 1958

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/6/1958 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Tuttle B, cf          4  1  0  0   Kuenn H, cf           5  0  0  0   
Maris R, rf           5  3  3  1   Veal C, ss            4  0  1  0   
Lopez H, 2b           5  1  3  2   Kaline A, rf          1  0  1  0   
Cerv B, lf            4  0  1  1   Harris G, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Ward P, 1b            4  0  1  0   Maxwell C, lf         4  1  1  0   
Smith H, 3b           3  0  1  2   Bolling F, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Chiti H, c            4  0  0  0   Martin B, 3b          3  0  1  1   
DeMaestri J, ss       4  0  0  0   Wilson R, c           4  0  2  0   
Grim B, p             3  1  1  0   Moford H, p           1  0  0  0   
Urban J, p            0  0  0  0   Cicotte A, p          0  0  0  0   
Terry R, p            1  0  0  0   Hazle B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Fischer B, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Francona T, ph        1  0  1  1   
                                   Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Zernial G, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Bertoia R, pr         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 10  6                        33  2  9  2

Kansas City      101 022 000 --  6
Detroit          000 000 200 --  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grim B (W)*           6.0  4  2  2  3  3
Urban J               0.2  2  0  0  0  0
Terry R (S)           2.1  3  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moford H (L)          4.1  5  4  4  3  1
Cicotte A             1.2  4  2  2  0  1
Fischer B             1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Morgan T              2.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Detroit 8
2B -- Maris R, Lopez H, Veal C, Maxwell C
3B -- Lopez H
HR -- Maris R
SB -- Chiti H
SF -- Martin B
HBP -- by Moford H (Cerv B)
WP -- Urban J
T -- 2:34
A -- 5756

    

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