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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 15, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators, played on August 15, 1959 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 9,996 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Lenny Green | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 15, 1959
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pappas
Green 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 -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Stobbs
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Stobbs
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Stobbs
Tasby hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Stobbs
Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Pappas
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Pappas
Courtney hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stobbs
Dropo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stobbs
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Stobbs
Gardner takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Stobbs
Ginsberg strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pappas vs. Stobbs
Pappas strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Pappas
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Pappas
There goes Versalles. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Versalles steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stobbs vs. Pappas
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Versalles scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Pappas
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Stobbs
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Stobbs
Woodling hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Stobbs
Tasby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Stobbs
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stobbs
Dropo 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
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Pappas
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stobbs
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Stobbs
Gardner bunts between the mound and first base. Stobbs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ginsberg vs. Stobbs
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pappas vs. Stobbs
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pappas vs. Stobbs
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Stobbs
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Stobbs
Woodling 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
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Pappas
Courtney hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Pappas
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Pappas
Stobbs 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 -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Stobbs
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Stobbs
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Stobbs covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stobbs
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pappas
Green hits a line drive into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stobbs
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Stobbs
Gardner bunts towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Aspromonte covering, for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ginsberg vs. Stobbs
Ginsberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pappas vs. Stobbs
Pappas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Pappas
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sievers for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Pappas
Courtney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Pappas
Billy Consolo pinch runs for Clint Courtney. Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Zoilo Versalles.
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becquer vs. Pappas
Julio Becquer pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs.
Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Griggs
Hal Griggs now pitching. Steve Korcheck now catching. Billy Consolo now playing shortstop.
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Griggs
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tasby vs. Griggs
Albie Pearson pinch runs for Gene Woodling.
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to home to get Carrasquel. Pearson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Griggs
There's a wild pitch. Pearson moves to third. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nieman vs. Griggs
Nieman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyd vs. Woodeshick
Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Bob Nieman. Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Bob Boyd pinch hits for Walt Dropo.
Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pearson tags and scores. Tasby tags and moves to third. Pilarcik tags and moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Woodeshick
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Albie Pearson now playing left field. Al Pilarcik now playing right field. Bob Boyd now playing first base.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pappas
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Pappas
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Pappas
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemon for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Kemmerer
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ginsberg for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Kemmerer
Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pappas
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Pappas
Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pearson. Sievers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Naragon vs. Pappas
Hal Naragon pinch hits for Billy Consolo.
Naragon hits a fly ball into left field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bertoia vs. Pappas
Reno Bertoia pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer.
Bertoia 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 8/15/1959 -- Washington at Baltimore (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Aspromonte K, 2b 4 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 2 0
Green L, rf 3 0 0 0 Woodling G, rf 3 0 1 0
Allison B, cf 4 0 0 0 Pearson A, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Lemon J, lf 4 0 1 0 Tasby W, cf 4 1 1 2
Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Nieman B, lf 3 0 0 0
Sievers R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Pilarcik A, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Courtney C, c 2 1 1 1 Dropo W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Consolo B, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Boyd B, ph-1b 0 0 0 1
Naragon H, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 2 1 2 0
Versalles Z, ss 1 1 0 0 Gardner B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Throneberry F, ph 1 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 3 0 0 0
Griggs H, p 0 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 4 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Kemmerer R, p 0 0 0 0
Bertoia R, ph 1 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 2 0 0 0
Becquer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Korcheck S, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 4 1 27 4 6 3
Washington 001 010 000 -- 2
Baltimore 002 100 10x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (L) 6.0 4 3 3 5 5
Griggs H 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Woodeshick H 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Kemmerer R 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 5
E -- Gardner B
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Baltimore 9
2B -- Robinson B 2, Sievers R
HR -- Tasby W, Courtney C
SB -- Versalles Z, Ginsberg J, Robinson B
SH -- Gardner B 2
SF -- Boyd B
WP -- Griggs H
T -- 2:36
A -- 9996
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