5/6/1959, RAL59-MAS59, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 8 3 1959 Tigers 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 x 2 4 0 1 0 Tarheels AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG Strickland ss 3 0 0 0 .198 Blasingame 2b 2 0 0 0 .164 Freese 2b 4 0 0 0 .279 Kuenn cf 2 0 1 1 .353 Held cf 4 1 1 1 .178 Maye rf 2 0 0 0 .440 White B lf 4 0 2 0 .353 Covington lf 2 0 0 0 .308 Killebrew 3b 2 0 1 0 .236 Crowe ph 1 0 1 0 .167 Long 1b 3 0 0 0 .224 Nieman lf 0 0 0 0 .288 Lonnett c 2 0 0 0 .000 Power 1b 3 0 0 0 .178 McCovey ph 1 0 0 0 .265 Logan ss 2 1 0 0 .218 Griggs p 0 0 0 0 .000 Smith Hal R. c 3 0 0 0 .266 Dickson p 0 0 0 0 .000 O'Connell 3b 3 0 1 1 .250 Herzog ph 1 0 0 0 .323 Bell Gary p 2 1 1 0 .111 Busby rf 4 0 0 0 .289 Green P ph 1 0 0 0 .222 Purkey p 2 0 0 0 .154 Lown p 0 0 0 0 .000 Brown D ph 1 0 0 0 .217 23 2 4 2 31 1 4 1 Tarheels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Purkey L 2-3 6.0 3 2 2 3 1 69 39 4.61 Griggs 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 7 5 2.41 Dickson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 4.56 8.0 4 2 2 3 1 89 51 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Bell Gary W 2-0 8.0 4 1 1 5 5 122 65 4.14 Lown S 7 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 18 11 2.92 9.0 4 1 1 5 7 140 76 RAL: McCovey batted for Lonnett in the 7th Brown D batted for Purkey in the 7th Brown D moved to c in the 7th Herzog batted for Dickson in the 9th MAS: Crowe batted for Covington in the 7th Nieman inserted at lf in the 8th Green P batted for Bell Gary in the 8th 2B-White B(11). HR-Held(5). RBI-Held(14), Kuenn(13), O'Connell(1). K-Held, Busby 2, Purkey, McCovey, Brown D, Herzog, Bell Gary. BB-Strickland, Killebrew 2, Long, Brown D, Kuenn, Maye, Logan. SH-Blasingame. WP-Purkey. GWRBI: O'Connell Hal Griggs was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 56, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 9 MPH, Rain Delays: 89 minutes. 5/6/1959, RAL59-MAS59, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 8 3 1959 Tigers 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 x 2 4 0 1 0 Tarheels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Strickland ss 1>W 3>3 63 64/f Freese 2b 3 7 6>9 8>8 Held cf 8 k 6 HR White B lf 43 4>9 D S Killebrew 3b 2>W S IW 8 Long 1b W.1-2 63.1-2 8 9 Lonnett c 6 1/g McCovey ph 7>k Griggs p Dickson p 9>Lown Herzog ph k Busby rf 7.2-3 5>k k 53 Purkey p k 53 Brown D ph W k Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Blasingame 2b 1>43 4>4/fl 34/SH.1-2 Kuenn cf 13 W S.2-H Maye rf 63 W.1-2 643/gdp Covington lf 2>43 463/gdp 7>Griggs Crowe ph S Nieman lf Power 1b 43 5>13 46/f.B-1 Logan ss 43 W 543/gdp Smith Hal R. c 3>5/fl 8 8>Dickson 63 O'Connell 3b 63 wp.1-2 9 note 1 Bell Gary p k 6>S Green P ph 31 Lown p 1: S.2-H;Bx2(754) Tarheels IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER Purkey A1 C3 2 L 2-3 Bell Gary A1 D6 1 W 2-0 Griggs C4 C6 0 Lown D7 D9 0 S 7 Dickson C7 C9 0 5/6/1959, RAL59-MAS59, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 8 3 1959 Tigers 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 x 2 4 0 1 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Strickland walked (BBBCB) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Freese popped out to first (BSCX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Held flied out to center (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 11 White B grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Blasingame grounded out to second (CBBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Kuenn grounded out to the mound (X) Started raining 0-0 2 --- 10 Maye grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 30 Killebrew walked (BBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 32 Long walked, Killebrew to second (BFCFBFBFB) 0-0 0 12- 32 Lonnett popped out to short (BbBbFSBFX) Stopped raining 0-0 1 12- 12 Busby flied out to left, Killebrew to third (BSCX) 0-0 2 1-3 12 Purkey struck out (BCCS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Covington grounded out to second (BX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Power grounded out to second (BX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Logan grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Strickland popped out to first (BBBCX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Freese flied out to left (X) 0-0 2 --- 32 Held struck out (BBCFBS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Smith Hal R. popped out to third (BCBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 O'Connell grounded out to short (X) 0-0 2 --- 02 Bell Gary struck out (FSS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 00 White B popped out to right (X) 0-0 1 --- 10 Killebrew lined a single to shallow center (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Long grounded out to short, Killebrew to second (BX) 0-0 2 -2- 00 Lonnett grounded out to the mound (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Blasingame popped out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 32 Kuenn walked (FFFFFBBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Maye walked, Kuenn to second (CBCBBB) 0-0 1 12- 11 Covington grounded into a double play, Freese to Strickland to Long (BCX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Busby struck out (BCBFS) 0-0 1 --- 11 Purkey grounded out to third (CBX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Strickland grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Power grounded out to the mound (BFFBBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Logan walked (CBBSFBB) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Smith Hal R. flied out to center (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Purkey threw a wild pitch, Logan to second (CB) 0-0 2 -2- 32 O'Connell lined a single to left, Logan scored, O'Connell out at second (CB.BFBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tarheels batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Freese lined out to right (BCX) 0-1 1 --- 21 Held popped out to short (BCBX) 0-1 2 --- 31 White B lined a double to right center (BBFBX) 0-1 2 -2- 30 Killebrew was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-1 2 12- 11 Long flied out to center (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Bell Gary lined a single to shallow left (X) 0-1 0 1-- 10 Blasingame sacrifice bunted to first, Bell Gary to second (BbXb) 0-1 1 -2- 10 Kuenn lined a single to right center, Bell Gary scored (BX) 0-2 1 1-- 12 Maye grounded into a double play, Strickland to Freese to Long (BCF1X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tarheels batting McCovey pinch hitting for Lonnett 0-2 0 --- 22 McCovey struck out (CFBBC) 0-2 1 --- 12 Busby struck out (CCBS) Brown D pinch hitting for Purkey 0-2 2 --- 31 Brown D walked (BCBBB) 0-2 2 1-- 11 Strickland grounded to short, forcing Brown D at second (SBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting Griggs now pitching Brown D moved to catcher Crowe pinch hitting for Covington 0-2 0 --- 11 Crowe lined a single to shallow right (BFX) 0-2 0 1-- 11 Power grounded to second, forcing Crowe at second, Power to first (BCX) 0-2 1 1-- 00 Logan grounded into a double play, Killebrew to Freese to Long (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tarheels batting Nieman now playing left field 0-2 0 --- 10 Freese flied out to center (BX) 0-2 1 --- 11 Held homered deep down the left-field line (BSX) Game delayed by rain for 89 minutes Griggs left the game after a rain delay 1-2 1 --- 11 White B grounded a single between third and short (BFX) 1-2 1 1-- 10 Killebrew flied out to center (BX) 1-2 2 1-- 32 Long flied out to right (CCBBB>F>X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Dickson now pitching 1-2 0 --- 11 Smith Hal R. grounded out to short (BFX) 1-2 1 --- 22 O'Connell flied out to right (BFBFX) Green P pinch hitting for Bell Gary 1-2 2 --- 31 Green P grounded out to first (CBBBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tarheels batting Lown now pitching Herzog pinch hitting for Dickson 1-2 0 --- 22 Herzog struck out (FBBSFS) 1-2 1 --- 22 Busby grounded out to third (CFFBBX) 1-2 2 --- 32 Brown D struck out (BBCSBS)