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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 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 April 21, 1959 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 21, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 21, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hoyt Wilhelm |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Casale |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 6,358 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Frank Tabacchi |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
Gus Triandos | Catcher |
Bobby Avila | Right Fielder |
Jim Finigan | Third Baseman |
Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
Hoyt Wilhelm | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
Gene Stephens | Center Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Gary Geiger | Left Fielder |
Pete Daley | Catcher |
Jerry Casale | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Casale
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stephens. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyd vs. Casale
Boyd hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tasby vs. Casale
Tasby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Casale
Nieman takes first base on ball four. Carrasquel moves to third. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triandos vs. Casale
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Casale
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Casale
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Wilhelm
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wilhelm
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Wilhelm
Stephens 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
Top 2
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Casale
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Casale
Wilhelm hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Casale
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Wilhelm
Jensen hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malzone vs. Wilhelm
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Wilhelm
Gernert hits a line drive into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geiger vs. Wilhelm
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Casale
Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Casale
Tasby hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Casale
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Casale
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Wilhelm
Daley strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Daley out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casale vs. Wilhelm
Casale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Wilhelm
Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Avila settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wilhelm
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Casale moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Wilhelm
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Casale moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Wilhelm
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Casale scores. Runnels moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Malzone vs. Wilhelm
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Casale
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Casale
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Casale
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhelm vs. Casale
Wilhelm hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Wilhelm
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Wilhelm
Geiger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Wilhelm
Daley hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casale vs. Wilhelm
Casale strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Casale
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Casale
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Casale
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Wilhelm
Buddin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Runnels vs. Wilhelm
Runnels strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Runnels out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Wilhelm
Stephens hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Buddin scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Wilhelm
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Wilhelm
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Casale
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Casale
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Casale
Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finigan vs. Casale
Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Casale
Gardner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Gardner reaches second base with a double. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilhelm vs. Casale
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Wilhelm
Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Wilhelm
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Wilhelm
Daley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wilhelm
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Jerry Casale.
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. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Moford
Herb Moford now pitching.
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Moford
Boyd hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Moford
Tasby strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Moford
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Wilhelm
Lenny Green now playing left field.
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wilhelm
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Wilhelm
Stephens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Wilhelm
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Moford
Triandos hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Moford
Avila is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Moford
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Wilhelm
Al Pilarcik now playing right field.
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Wilhelm
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Wilhelm
Geiger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Wilhelm
Daley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green throws the ball in to Carrasquel who relays the ball to Gardner who tags Daley trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Geiger moves to third. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Moford
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Moford
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Moford
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wilhelm
Jim Busby pinch hits for Herb Moford.
Busby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Wilhelm
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wilhelm
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Wilhelm
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Wilhelm
Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1959 -- Baltimore at Boston (D) Baltimore AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Carrasquel C, ss 5 1 2 0 Buddin D, ss 5 1 2 0 Boyd B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Runnels P, 2b 4 0 2 0 Tasby W, cf 3 1 0 0 Stephens G, cf 4 0 0 0 Nieman B, lf 2 1 0 0 Jensen J, rf 3 0 0 1 Green L, lf 0 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 4 2 2 5 Gernert D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Avila B, rf 4 0 1 0 Geiger G, lf 4 0 2 0 Pilarcik A, rf 0 0 0 0 Daley P, c 4 0 1 0 Finigan J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Casale J, p 1 1 0 0 Gardner B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 4 0 0 0 Moford H, p 0 0 0 0 Busby J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 6 5 35 2 8 1 Baltimore 400 001 000 -- 5 Boston 001 010 000 -- 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Wilhelm H (W) 9.0 8 2 1 5 8 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Casale J (L) 6.0 5 5 5 3 2 Moford H 3.0 1 0 0 0 5 E -- Boyd B, Runnels P LOB -- Baltimore 5, Boston 11 2B -- Carrasquel C, Gardner B HR -- Triandos G 2 PB -- Triandos G 3 T -- 2:25 A -- 6358
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