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Orioles
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 11, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 11, 1959 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 7,107 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Larry Napp 3B: John Rice |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Julio Becquer | First Baseman |
| Reno Bertoia | Second Baseman |
| JW Porter | Catcher |
| Ron Samford | Shortstop |
| Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 11, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ramos
Tasby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Ramos
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Ramos
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Ramos
There goes Nieman. The throw from Porter and he is out, Samford applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Pappas
Pearson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becquer vs. Pappas
Becquer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Ramos
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Ramos
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Ramos
Miranda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Pappas
Bertoia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Pappas
There goes Bertoia. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Miranda applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Pappas
Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Pappas
Samford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Ramos
Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ramos
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Ramos
Boyd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Pappas
Ramos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Pappas
Pearson takes first base on ball four. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Ramos
Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ramos
Triandos hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Ramos
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becquer fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Ramos
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Pappas
Becquer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Becquer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bertoia vs. Pappas
There's a wild pitch. Becquer scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Pappas
Bertoia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Pappas
There's a wild pitch. Bertoia moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Pappas
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Samford vs. Pappas
Samford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Pappas
Roy Sievers pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Hyde
Dick Hyde now pitching.
Pappas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Hyde
Tasby bunts towards first. Becquer scoops it up and throws to first, with Bertoia covering, for the out. Pappas moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyd vs. Hyde
Boyd hits a line drive into center field. Allison picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Allison. Hyde fumbles the ball. That's an error on Hyde. Pappas scores. Boyd moves all the way to home. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Hyde
Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Hyde
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Hyde
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Pappas
Pearson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Pappas
There's a wild pitch. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Hyde
Klaus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allison. Klaus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Hyde
Gardner bunts towards the mound. Hyde fields it and throws to first for the out. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miranda vs. Hyde
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pappas vs. Hyde
Pappas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Pappas
Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becquer for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Pappas
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Pappas
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pappas, and towards Klaus, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Hyde
Tasby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Hyde
Boyd bunts in front of the plate. Porter fields it and throws to first for the out. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Hyde
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Hyde
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becquer scoops it up and throws to first, with Hyde covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Pappas
Gene Woodling now playing left field. Al Pilarcik now playing right field.
Samford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plews vs. Pappas
Herb Plews pinch hits for Dick Hyde.
Plews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out. Samford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pearson vs. Pappas
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Samford moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allison vs. Loes
Billy Loes now pitching.
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Samford scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Loes
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Valentinetti
Vito Valentinetti now pitching.
Triandos hits a popup towards short. Samford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Valentinetti
Klaus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Klaus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Valentinetti
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Valentinetti
Miranda strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loes vs. Valentinetti
The ball gets by Porter for a passed ball. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Loes vs. Valentinetti
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valentinetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Loes
Lenny Green now playing left field.
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Loes
Becquer hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Loes
Bertoia hits a line drive towards the mound. Loes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Valentinetti
Tasby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Valentinetti
Boyd bunts towards first. Becquer scoops it up and throws to first, with Bertoia covering, for the out. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pilarcik vs. Valentinetti
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becquer scoops it up and throws to first, with Valentinetti covering, for the out. Tasby moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. Valentinetti
Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Loes
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Loes
Samford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Loes
Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Vito Valentinetti.
Throneberry hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1959 -- Baltimore at Washington (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Tasby W, cf 3 0 1 0 Pearson A, rf 3 0 1 0
Boyd B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Allison B, cf 4 1 2 2
Nieman B, lf 4 2 2 1 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Pilarcik A, rf 1 0 0 0 Lemon J, lf 3 0 0 0
Woodling G, rf-lf 3 1 1 2 Becquer J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Green L, lf 1 0 0 0 Bertoia R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Triandos G, c 3 1 1 1 Porter J, c 4 0 0 0
Klaus B, 3b 4 1 3 0 Samford R, ss 2 1 0 0
Gardner B, 2b 3 0 1 1 Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 4 0 0 0 Sievers R, ph 1 0 0 0
Pappas M, p 2 1 0 0 Hyde D, p 0 0 0 0
Loes B, p 1 0 0 0 Plews H, ph 1 0 0 0
Valentinetti V, p 0 0 0 0
Throneberry F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 7 10 5 30 3 5 2
Baltimore 000 330 010 -- 7
Washington 100 100 100 -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 6.2 4 3 3 6 4
Loes B (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ramos P (L) 4.0 4 3 3 2 3
Hyde D 3.0 4 3 3 1 2
Valentinetti V 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Killebrew H, Hyde D, Allison B
DP -- Baltimore 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Baltimore 6, Washington 6
2B -- Nieman B, Klaus B 2
3B -- Becquer J
HR -- Allison B, Woodling G, Triandos G, Nieman B
CS -- Nieman B, Bertoia R
SH -- Tasby W, Gardner B, Boyd B 2
WP -- Pappas M 3
PB -- Porter J
T -- 2:45
A -- 7107
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