7/24/1959, MAS59-FRA59, game 1, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 10 13 1 7 0 1959 Frigates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 7 1 Tigers AB R H BI AVG Frigates AB R H BI AVG Logan ss 4 1 1 0 .260 Yost 3b 4 0 0 0 .235 Kuenn cf 4 3 2 0 .350 Bruton cf 4 0 1 0 .248 Nieman lf 4 0 3 2 .256 Bolling 2b 3 0 0 0 .292 Covington ph 1 0 0 0 .282 Bell Gus rf 4 0 0 0 .329 Spangler lf 0 0 0 0 1.000 Maxwell lf 4 0 0 0 .219 Kaline rf 3 0 0 1 .293 Throneberry M 1b 3 0 1 0 .233 Maye ph 1 0 0 0 .388 DeMaestri ss 2 0 1 0 .261 Power 1b 4 2 1 0 .258 Coleman G ph 1 0 0 0 .267 Blasingame 2b 3 2 2 1 .196 Howard E c 1 0 0 0 .252 Lopez 3b 4 2 3 4 .265 Wilson R c 2 0 1 0 .253 O'Connell ph 1 0 0 0 .125 Cerv ph 1 0 0 0 .271 Smith Hal R. c 5 0 0 1 .301 Lepcio ss 0 0 0 0 .343 Law p 4 0 1 1 .085 Pierce p 0 0 0 0 .128 38 10 13 10 Sisler p 0 0 0 0 .000 Marshall ph 1 0 0 0 .267 Meyer J p 0 0 0 0 .000 Geiger ph 1 0 0 0 .175 Elston p 0 0 0 0 .000 31 0 4 0 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Law W 9-7 9.0 4 0 0 2 3 129 83 3.04 9.0 4 0 0 2 3 129 83 Frigates INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Pierce L 5-8 4.0 8 7 5 3 0 75 41 5.85 Sisler 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 35 22 7.50 Meyer J 2.0 1 1 1 1 4 32 23 3.23 Elston 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 10 8 5.02 9.0 13 10 8 5 5 152 94 MAS: Covington batted for Nieman in the 8th Maye batted for Kaline in the 8th Spangler inserted at lf in the 8th Maye moved to rf in the 8th O'Connell batted for Lopez in the 9th O'Connell moved to 3b in the 9th FRA: Marshall batted for Sisler in the 6th Coleman G batted for DeMaestri in the 7th Cerv batted for Wilson R in the 7th Howard E inserted at c in the 8th Lepcio inserted at ss in the 8th Geiger batted for Meyer J in the 8th E-Blasingame, Throneberry M. 2B-Nieman(11). 3B-Lopez(1). HR-Lopez(9). RBI-Nieman 2(32), Kaline(43), Blasingame(19), Lopez 4(46), Smith Hal R.(33), Law(2). K-Kuenn, Law, Covington, Maye, O'Connell, Bolling, Throneberry M, Coleman G. BB-Logan, Kuenn, Power, Blasingame 2, Bolling, Throneberry M. SH-Pierce. SF-Kaline. PB-Wilson R. GWRBI: Lopez Temperature: 87, Sky: cloudy, Wind: left to right at 15 MPH. 7/24/1959, MAS59-FRA59, game 1, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 10 13 1 7 0 1959 Frigates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 7 1 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Logan ss 1>63 13 S 8 W Kuenn cf 8 3>S note 1 6>S k Nieman lf 43 S.1-2 S.3-H;2-H D.1-3 Covington ph 8>k Spangler lf Kaline rf 2>43 note 2 64/f 8/SF.3-H Maye ph k Power 1b S IW 5>e3.B-1 8 63 Blasingame 2b W.1-2 S.3-H;1-3 Sisler S.2xH(72) 9>Elston W.1-2 43 Lopez 3b HR.2-H;1-H 43 S.2-H;1-2 7>Meyer J T O'Connell ph k Smith Hal R. c 53 4>63 7.2-3 53.3-H 5 Law p S 63 43.3-H;1-2 k 1: W+pb.1-3;B-2 2: 363/gdp.2-3 Frigates -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>63 43 43 63 Bruton cf 7 4>8 S e4.B-1 Bolling 2b k 8 W.1-2 8 Bell Gus rf 2>8 43 64/f 9>63 Maxwell lf 53 5>43 7>63 63 Throneberry M 1b 13 k W S DeMaestri ss 3>43 S Coleman G ph k Howard E c 9 Wilson R c S 7 Cerv ph 7 Lepcio ss Pierce p 54/SH.1-2 Sisler p Marshall ph 6>43 Meyer J p Geiger ph 8>43 Elston p Tigers IN OUT ER Frigates IN OUT ER Law A1 D7 0 W 9-7 Pierce A1 C5 5 L 5-8 Sisler C6 D6 2 Meyer J D7 E5 1 Elston E6 E8 0 7/24/1959, MAS59-FRA59, game 1, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1959 Tigers 0 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 10 13 1 7 0 1959 Frigates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 7 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Logan grounded out to short (FBBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Kuenn flied out to center (BFBFBX) 0-0 2 --- 20 Nieman grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Frigates batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Yost grounded out to short (BCX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Bruton flied out to left (BX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Bolling struck out (CBCFBS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Kaline grounded out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Power lined a single down the right field line (CBBFX) 0-0 1 1-- 31 Blasingame walked, Power to second (11BCBBB) 0-0 1 12- 12 Lopez homered deep to left center, Power scored, Blasingame scored (BCCX) 3-0 1 --- 00 Smith Hal R. grounded out to third (X) 3-0 2 --- 02 Law grounded a single up the middle (FFX) 3-0 2 1-- 32 Logan grounded out to the mound (CBFBFB>X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Frigates batting 3-0 0 --- 12 Bell Gus flied out to center (BFFX) 3-0 1 --- 10 Maxwell grounded out to third (BX) 3-0 2 --- 11 Throneberry M grounded out to the mound (CBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 00 Kuenn grounded a single up the middle (X) 3-0 0 1-- 00 Nieman grounded a single between third and short, Kuenn to second (X) 3-0 0 12- 22 Kaline grounded into a double play, Throneberry M to DeMaestri to Throneberry M, Kuenn to third (FBBFFX) 3-0 2 --3 30 Power was walked intentionally (IIII) 3-0 2 1-3 10 Blasingame grounded a single between first and second, Kuenn scored, Power to third (BX) 4-0 2 1-3 00 Lopez grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Frigates batting 4-0 0 --- 12 DeMaestri grounded out to second (CFBX) 4-0 1 --- 22 Wilson R grounded a single up the middle (BCCBX) 4-0 1 1-- 00 Pierce sacrifice bunted to third, Wilson R to second (Xb) 4-0 2 -2- 00 Yost grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 4-0 0 --- 00 Smith Hal R. grounded out to short (X) 4-0 1 --- 00 Law grounded out to short (X) 4-0 2 --- 10 Logan grounded a single up the middle (BX) 4-0 2 1-- 31 Kuenn walked, ball four was a passed ball charged to Wilson R, Logan to third, Kuenn to second (FBBBB) 4-0 2 -23 22 Nieman lined a single to left center, Logan scored, Kuenn scored (SBCBX) 6-0 2 1-- 01 Kaline grounded to short, forcing Nieman at second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Frigates batting 6-0 0 --- 22 Bruton lined out to center (BCCBFFX) 6-0 1 --- 00 Bolling flied out to center (X) 6-0 2 --- 11 Bell Gus grounded out to second (BFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 6-0 0 --- 31 Power to first on an error by the first baseman Throneberry M (BBBCX) Sisler now pitching 6-0 0 1-- 31 Blasingame walked, Power to second (CBBBB) 6-0 0 12- 32 Lopez lined a single to shallow center, Power scored, Blasingame to second (FBSBBX) 7-0 0 12- 00 Smith Hal R. flied out to left, Blasingame to third (X) 7-0 1 1-3 02 Law grounded out to second, Blasingame scored, Lopez to second (FCFX) 8-0 2 -2- 11 Logan lined out to center (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Frigates batting 8-0 0 --- 00 Maxwell grounded out to second (X) 8-0 1 --- 22 Throneberry M struck out (BCSBFC) 8-0 2 --- 22 DeMaestri lined a single to right center (BBFCX) 8-0 2 1-- 11 Wilson R flied out to left (FBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 8-0 0 --- 32 Kuenn lined a single to shallow left (CBBCBFX) 8-0 0 1-- 20 Nieman grounded a double down the third base line, Kuenn to third (BBX) 8-0 0 -23 01 Kaline lined out to center, Kuenn scored (CX) 9-0 1 -2- 01 Power lined out to center (FX) 9-0 2 -2- 01 Blasingame grounded a single between third and short, Nieman out at home (CX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Frigates batting Marshall pinch hitting for Sisler 9-0 0 --- 21 Marshall grounded out to second (CBBX) 9-0 1 --- 32 Yost grounded out to second (BFBBCX) 9-0 2 --- 01 Bruton lined a single to shallow left (FX) 9-0 2 1-- 32 Bolling walked, Bruton to second (BBBCS>B) 9-0 2 12- 22 Bell Gus grounded to short, forcing Bolling at second (BBCFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting Meyer J now pitching 9-0 0 --- 00 Lopez tripled deep to center (X) 9-0 0 --3 12 Smith Hal R. grounded out to third, Lopez scored (FBFX) 10-0 1 --- 02 Law struck out (CFFS) 10-0 2 --- 32 Logan walked (SBBCBFB) 10-0 2 1-- 12 Kuenn struck out (BSSC) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Frigates batting 10-0 0 --- 32 Maxwell grounded out to short (CBFFBBX) 10-0 1 --- 31 Throneberry M walked (BSBBB) Coleman G pinch hitting for DeMaestri 10-0 1 1-- 32 Coleman G struck out (BSBBFS) Cerv pinch hitting for Wilson R 10-0 2 1-- 01 Cerv flied out to left (FX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Howard E now playing catcher Lepcio now playing shortstop Covington pinch hitting for Nieman 10-0 0 --- 22 Covington struck out (BFSBC) Maye pinch hitting for Kaline 10-0 1 --- 12 Maye struck out (CBSFS) 10-0 2 --- 01 Power grounded out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Frigates batting Spangler now playing left field Maye moved to right field Geiger pinch hitting for Meyer J 10-0 0 --- 01 Geiger grounded out to second (FX) 10-0 1 --- 22 Yost grounded out to short (BBSSFX) 10-0 2 --- 00 Bruton to first on an error by the second baseman Blasingame (X) 10-0 2 1-- 02 Bolling flied out to center (CFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting Elston now pitching 10-0 0 --- 12 Blasingame grounded out to second (BFFX) O'Connell pinch hitting for Lopez 10-0 1 --- 12 O'Connell struck out (BFSS) 10-0 2 --- 01 Smith Hal R. popped out to third (CX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Frigates batting O'Connell moved to third base 10-0 0 --- 22 Bell Gus grounded out to short (CBBFX) 10-0 1 --- 00 Maxwell grounded out to short (X) 10-0 2 --- 12 Throneberry M grounded a single up the middle (SCBX) 10-0 2 1-- 22 Howard E flied out to right (SSBBFFX)