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September 4, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 2 6 1
Tigers 9 14 2
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 2 6 1
Tigers 9 14 2

Joe DeMaestri Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .249
OBP 1.000 .312
At Bats 3 325
Hits 3 81
• Singles 2 56
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 31

Don Mossi Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 9 0
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Briggs Stadium - September 4, 1959
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Out
Don Mossi
Red Wilson
Bobo Osborne
Frank Bolling
Eddie Yost
Ted Lepcio
Charlie Maxwell
Al Kaline
Harvey Kuenn
Joe DeMaestri
Hal Smith
Ray Jablonski

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 2 6 1 6
Detroit Tigers 9 14 2 9
Winning Pitcher Don Mossi
Losing Pitcher Bud Daley
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Eddie Yost
Attendance 4,811
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hal Smith pinch hits for Rip Coleman. Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to second.
Top 9 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost.
Bottom 8 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Kuenn moves to third. Maxwell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kaline strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rip Coleman now pitching. Russ Snyder now playing center field. Roger Maris now playing right field. Osborne hits a line drive into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder scores. Terwilliger moves to third.
Top 8 Maris strikes out.
Top 8 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double. DeMaestri scores. Snyder moves to third.
Top 8 Russ Snyder pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant. Snyder takes first base on ball four. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Mossi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Lepcio moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Maxwell scores. Bolling goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Maxwell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Maxwell is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Kuenn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yost scores.
Bottom 7 Osborne is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Yost reaches second base with a double. Mossi scores.
Bottom 7 Mossi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Mossi reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 House hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bella is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jablonski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lepcio. Terwilliger moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 John Tsitouris now pitching. Osborne strikes out.
Top 5 Jerry Lumpe pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 House hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mossi strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lepcio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Lepcio reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Wilson strikes out.
Top 4 Bella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cerv hits a line drive into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bolling for the out.
Bottom 3 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Maris hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to third.
Top 3 Dickson hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Osborne for the out.
Bottom 2 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri. Mossi moves to third.
Bottom 2 Mossi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Mossi reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Lepcio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 House strikes out.
Top 2 Bella takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cerv strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Murry Dickson now pitching. Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Osborne goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Osborne takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.