Final
KC1 4 — DET 5
9/5/1959 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET195909050
Complete available game record for KC1 at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gail Harris | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Russ Snyder | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Maris | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harvey Kuenn | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Cerv | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Kaline | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Hadley | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Maxwell | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bolling | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lou Berberet | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Chrisley | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lumpe | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Wilson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Williams | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Lepcio | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank House | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Burnside | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Kucks | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Bunning | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Jablonski | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Grim | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bunning | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Kucks | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Pete Burnside | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bob Grim | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Berberet | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bolling | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Bunning | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Burnside | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Harris | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Kaline | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Kuenn | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Lepcio | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Maxwell | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Wilson | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Yost | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Snyder | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Cerv | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Grim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Hadley | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Roger Maris | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank House | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Johnny Kucks | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 5/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | D | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | HP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 36(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S.3-H | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/9 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | HR/9 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S4.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K+SB2 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | FC6.2-3 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HP | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 5/P | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 15(2)/FO.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | HR/9.1-H | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7.2-H | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–5 |