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Orioles
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 9, 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 July 9, 1959 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 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 | July 9, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Kemmerer |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Larry Napp |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Russ Kemmerer | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 9, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Kemmerer
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Kemmerer
Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Kemmerer
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Kemmerer
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Aspromonte hits a popup towards third. Robinson 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 fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Kemmerer
Nieman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kemmerer
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Kemmerer
Gardner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Kemmerer
Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Pappas
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Pappas
There goes Sievers. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Gardner applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Pappas
Throneberry strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Kemmerer
Tasby strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Kemmerer
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Kemmerer
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Kemmerer
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Kemmerer
Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Pappas
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Pappas
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemmerer vs. Pappas
Kemmerer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kemmerer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Kemmerer
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Pappas
Sievers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Kemmerer
Pappas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Kemmerer
Tasby bunts towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kemmerer. Pappas goes all the way around to score. Tasby moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyd vs. Kemmerer
Boyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodling vs. Kemmerer
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tasby tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Kemmerer
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Kemmerer
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyd moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Kemmerer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to home to get Boyd. Triandos moves to third. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Triandos scores. There goes Nieman trying to get to home. Lemon throws the ball in to Courtney who tags Nieman, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Pappas
Throneberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Pappas
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Pappas
Consolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Becquer vs. Pappas
Julio Becquer pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer.
Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Griggs
Hal Griggs now pitching.
Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Griggs
Pappas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Pappas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tasby vs. Griggs
Tasby hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyd vs. Griggs
Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pappas scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Griggs
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Walt Dropo now playing first base.
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby who is chasing the ball. Allison reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sievers vs. Pappas
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Griggs
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Griggs
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Griggs
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Griggs
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Griggs
Gardner takes first base on ball four. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pappas vs. Griggs
Pappas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pappas
Al Pilarcik now playing right field. Gene Woodling now playing left field. Willie Miranda now playing shortstop.
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Pappas
Throneberry 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Pappas
Courtney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Pappas
Consolo hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Griggs
Tasby hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Griggs
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Griggs
Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Griggs
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woodling scores. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pilarcik vs. Griggs
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pappas
Joe Ginsberg now catching. Lenny Green pinch hits for Hal Griggs.
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson throws to second for one, and Gardner throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Woodeshick
Miranda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Woodeshick
Gardner takes first base on ball four. Miranda moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pappas vs. Woodeshick
Pappas bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Woodeshick
There's a wild pitch. Miranda moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tasby vs. Woodeshick
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Pappas
Sievers hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Pappas
Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby 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 7/9/1959, game 1 -- Baltimore at Washington (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Tasby W, cf 5 1 0 0 Aspromonte K, 2b 4 0 0 0
Boyd B, 1b 3 0 2 1 Allison B, cf 4 0 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 1 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Woodling G, rf-lf 4 1 2 1 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 2 0
Triandos G, c 3 2 2 2 Lemon J, lf 4 0 0 0
Ginsberg J, c 0 0 0 0 Throneberry F, rf 4 0 0 0
Nieman B, lf 4 1 2 0 Courtney C, c 2 0 2 0
Pilarcik A, rf 1 0 0 0 Consolo B, ss 3 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Kemmerer R, p 1 0 0 0
Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 1 1 Becquer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 0 0 0 0 Griggs H, p 0 0 0 0
Gardner B, 2b 3 1 1 2 Green L, ph 1 0 1 0
Pappas M, p 5 2 2 0 Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 7 32 0 7 0
Baltimore 020 031 110 -- 8
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Kemmerer R (L) 5.0 7 5 3 3 2
Griggs H 3.0 5 3 3 2 1
Woodeshick H 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
E -- Kemmerer R, Gardner B
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 11, Washington 6
2B -- Nieman B, Pappas M, Woodling G
3B -- Allison B
HR -- Gardner B, Triandos G
CS -- Sievers R
SH -- Tasby W
SF -- Woodling G
WP -- Woodeshick H
T -- 2:29
A -- 0
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