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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 28, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 28, 1959 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hoyt Wilhelm |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Mossi |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 21,446 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill McKinley |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Al Pilarcik | Right Fielder |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Neil Chrisley | Right Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Coot Veal | Shortstop |
| Don Mossi | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 28, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Mossi
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Mossi
Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Mossi
Tasby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Mossi
Woodling hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Mossi
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilhelm
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Wilhelm
Chrisley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Mossi
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mossi
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Mossi
Gardner hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wilhelm
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Wilhelm
Lepcio hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Wilhelm
Veal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Veal reaches second base with a double. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mossi vs. Wilhelm
Mossi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yost vs. Wilhelm
Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harris scores. Veal moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
There goes Yost. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Yost steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Mossi
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Mossi
Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Mossi
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Wilhelm
Chrisley hits a line drive towards first. Dropo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
Berberet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Wilhelm
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Berberet moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lepcio vs. Fisher
Jack Fisher now pitching.
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Berberet moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Veal vs. Fisher
Veal takes first base on ball four. Berberet scores. Harris moves to third. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mossi vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Harris scores. Lepcio moves to third. Veal moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mossi vs. Hoeft
Mossi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lepcio tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Hoeft
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Mossi
Tasby hits a fly ball into right field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Mossi
Woodling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Mossi
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Hoeft
Barry Shetrone now playing left field.
Chrisley strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Hoeft
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Hoeft
Berberet strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Hoeft
There goes Kaline. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Kaline steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Hoeft
Harris 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 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Mossi
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mossi
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Mossi
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Mossi
Hoeft strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Hoeft
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Hoeft
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mossi vs. Hoeft
Mossi strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Mossi
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pilarcik vs. Mossi
Pilarcik bunts towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tasby vs. Mossi
Tasby hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carrasquel tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shetrone vs. Mossi
Shetrone hits a line drive into right field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Hoeft
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Hoeft
Chrisley hits a ball on the ground for an out. Chrisley moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Hoeft
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berberet vs. Hoeft
Berberet strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Mossi
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Mossi
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mossi
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Hoeft
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Hoeft
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veal vs. Hoeft
Veal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mossi vs. Hoeft
Mossi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris scores. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Hoeft
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Mossi
Gardner hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Mossi
Bob Nieman pinch hits for Billy Hoeft.
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Mossi
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Chrisley 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, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Johnson
Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Johnson
Berberet hits a fly ball into left field. Shetrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Johnson
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lepcio vs. Johnson
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Mossi
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Mossi
Tasby hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shetrone vs. Mossi
Shetrone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1959 -- Baltimore at Detroit (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 1 0 Yost E, 3b 2 1 1 2
Pilarcik A, rf 2 1 0 0 Maxwell C, lf 4 0 0 0
Tasby W, cf 3 1 1 3 Chrisley N, rf 5 1 1 2
Woodling G, lf 2 0 0 0 Kaline A, cf 2 1 1 0
Shetrone B, lf 2 0 0 0 Berberet L, c 5 1 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Harris G, 1b 5 3 4 1
Triandos G, c 3 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 2b 4 1 2 0
Robinson B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Veal C, ss 3 0 1 1
Gardner B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Mossi D, p 3 0 0 1
Wilhelm H, p 1 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 0 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 1 0 0 0
Nieman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 3 3 3 33 8 11 7
Baltimore 200 001 000 -- 3
Detroit 214 000 10x -- 8
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wilhelm H (L) 2.1 6 6 6 3 1
Fisher J* 0.0 0 1 1 2 0
Hoeft B 4.2 3 1 1 4 7
Johnson E 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Mossi D (W) 9.0 3 3 3 1 5
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Gardner B
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 1, Detroit 11
2B -- Veal C, Carrasquel C
HR -- Tasby W, Chrisley N
SB -- Yost E, Kaline A
SH -- Pilarcik A
SF -- Yost E, Tasby W
PB -- Triandos G
T -- 2:23
A -- 21446
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