Lineups and Summary
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Orioles
4
@ Red Sox
6
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Fenway Park
August 28, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 28, 1959 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Orioles with a score of 6 to 4.
Game Summary click to expand contents
Date | August 28, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
R: 4 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 4
Hits: 14 Errors: 1 Left On Base: 12 |
Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
R: 6 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 12 Errors: 1 Left On Base: 6 |
Winning Pitcher | —Nelson Chittum |
Losing Pitcher | —Billy Loes |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | —Dick Gernert |
Game Info click to expand contents
Date | August 28, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Brewer |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 18,071 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
Gus Triandos | Catcher |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Chico Carrasquel | Second Baseman |
Hal Brown | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Pumpsie Green | Second Baseman |
Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Tom Brewer | Pitcher |
Billy Jurges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
4
@ Red Sox
6
Scores OFFON
Fenway Park
August 28, 1959
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- Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Brown
Jim Mahoney pinch runs for Ted Williams. Vic Wertz pinch hits for Don Buddin.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mahoney moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1959 -- Baltimore at Boston (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Tasby W, cf 6 1 3 0 Green P, 2b 5 0 0 0 Klaus B, ss 5 1 2 0 Geiger G, cf 5 3 3 0 Nieman B, lf 5 0 1 1 Runnels P, 1b 5 1 4 1 O'Dell B, p 0 0 0 0 Stephens G, lf 3 0 1 1 Loes B, p 0 0 0 0 Gernert D, ph-lf 1 1 1 3 Woodling G, rf-lf 4 0 0 1 Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 5 1 1 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 1 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 1 2 1 White S, c 2 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 4 1 Williams T, ph 1 0 1 1 Carrasquel C, 2b 2 0 1 0 Mahoney J, pr-ss 1 0 0 0 Gardner B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Buddin D, ss 2 0 0 0 Brown H, p 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, ph 1 0 0 0 Pilarcik A, rf 1 0 0 0 Daley P, c 1 0 0 0 Brewer T, p 2 0 0 0 Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0 Keough M, ph 1 0 0 0 Chittum N, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 4 14 4 39 6 12 6 Baltimore 000 000 400 0 -- 4 Boston 101 000 110 2 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Brown H 7.0 8 3 3 0 4 O'Dell B* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 Loes B (L) 2.1 2 2 2 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Brewer T 6.2 10 3 3 3 4 Fornieles M 0.1 2 1 1 1 1 Chittum N (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Jensen J, Klaus B DP -- Baltimore 1, Boston 2 LOB -- Baltimore 12, Boston 6 2B -- Runnels P, Klaus B, Dropo W, Malzone F, Williams T HR -- Gernert D CS -- Klaus B SH -- Gardner B SF -- Woodling G, Gernert D T -- 2:54 A -- 18071
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