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Orioles
@ Red Sox
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.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 28, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 28, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Brewer
Tasby strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Brewer
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Brewer
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Brown
Geiger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Brown
Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Geiger moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Brown
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Geiger scores. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Brown
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brewer
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Brewer
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Brewer
Dropo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Brewer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Brewer
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Brewer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Brown
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Brown
White strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Brown
Buddin hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Brewer
Tasby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Brewer
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Brewer
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Brown
Brewer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Brown
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Brown
Runnels hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Geiger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Brown
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Brewer
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Brewer
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Brewer
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Brewer
Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Jensen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jensen. Dropo moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Brewer
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brown
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Brown
Malzone hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Brown
White hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Brown
Buddin hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brewer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Brewer
Tasby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Brewer
Klaus strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Brewer
Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Brewer
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Brown
Brewer hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Brown
Geiger hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Brewer
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Brewer
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brewer
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Brewer
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Brewer
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Brown
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Brown
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brown
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Brewer
Tasby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Brewer
Klaus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Klaus reaches second base with a double. Tasby moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nieman vs. Brewer
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tasby scores. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Brewer
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Klaus tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Brewer
Triandos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Triandos goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Fornieles
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Fornieles
Carrasquel is walked intentionally. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Fornieles
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Brown
Billy Gardner now playing second base.
Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Malzone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Brown
Ted Williams pinch hits for Sammy White.
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Williams reaches second base with a double. Malzone scores. View Play -
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 -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keough vs. Brown
Marty Keough pinch hits for Mike Fornieles.
Keough hits a line drive towards first. Dropo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Chittum
Jim Mahoney now playing shortstop. Nelson Chittum now pitching. Pete Daley now catching.
Tasby hits a popup towards short. Mahoney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Chittum
Klaus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Chittum
Nieman strikes out. There goes Klaus. The throw from Daley to second, and Klaus is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. O'Dell
Al Pilarcik now playing right field. Gene Woodling now playing left field. Billy O'Dell now pitching.
Geiger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. O'Dell
Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Geiger moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gernert vs. Loes
Dick Gernert pinch hits for Gene Stephens. Billy Loes now pitching.
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Geiger tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Loes
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Loes
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Chittum
Dick Gernert now playing left field.
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Chittum
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chittum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Chittum
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahoney vs. Loes
Mahoney strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Loes
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus misplays the ball. That's an error on Klaus. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chittum vs. Loes
Chittum bunts towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Loes
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chittum
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Chittum
Gardner bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Green covering, for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pilarcik vs. Chittum
Pilarcik hits a popup towards short. Mahoney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tasby vs. Chittum
Tasby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Loes
Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Loes
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Loes
Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. 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
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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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