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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 24, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 24, 1959 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Herb Score |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 11,694 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Larry Napp 3B: John Rice |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Finigan | Third Baseman |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Joe Taylor | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| George Strickland | Third Baseman |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Ray Webster | Second Baseman |
| Herb Score | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 24, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Score
Finigan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Score
Tasby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Score
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Score
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tasby moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Score
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Brown
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a popup towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Brown
Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brown
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Brown
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Brown
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Score
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Score
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Score
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brown
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Brown
Webster hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Score vs. Brown
Score hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Score
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Score
Finigan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Score
Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Brown
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brown
Power 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Brown
Francona 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, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Score
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Score
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Score
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Score
Dropo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Score
Gardner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Score
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brown
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Brown
Minoso hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Brown
Strickland hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Triandos settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Triandos. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Brown
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brown
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Score
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Score
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Score
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Brown
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Score vs. Brown
Score hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Brown
Held hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Score
Taylor hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Score
Triandos hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Score
Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Score
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Power reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Brown
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Brown
Colavito hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taylor. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Power scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Brown
Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Brown
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Brown
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Score
Gardner hits a popup towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Score
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Score
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Brown
Webster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Score vs. Brown
Score strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Brown
Held 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, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Score
Finigan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Score
Tasby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Score
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Score
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Score
Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Joe Taylor.
Nieman takes first base on ball four. Pilarcik moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. Score
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Brown
Al Pilarcik now playing right field.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Brown
Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Brown
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Score
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Score
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyd vs. Brodowski
Dick Brodowski now pitching. Bob Boyd pinch hits for Hal Brown.
Boyd bunts towards the mound. Brodowski picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brodowski. Gardner scores. Woodling goes all the way around to score. Boyd moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Finigan vs. Brodowski
Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyd tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Brodowski
Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Brodowski
Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Brodowski
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Loes
Albie Pearson now playing left field. Billy Loes now pitching. Billy Klaus now playing shortstop.
Minoso is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Loes
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Loes
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Loes
Willie Jones pinch hits for Ray Webster.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1959 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Finigan J, 3b 4 0 0 1 Held W, ss 2 1 0 0
Tasby W, cf 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 1 1 0
Taylor J, rf 2 0 0 0 Francona T, cf 4 1 1 2
Pilarcik A, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 4 0 1 1
Triandos G, c 4 1 2 1 Minoso M, lf 3 1 2 1
Nieman B, lf 3 1 1 1 Strickland G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Pearson A, lf 0 0 0 0 Brown D, c 4 0 0 0
Dropo W, 1b 4 1 1 1 Webster R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gardner B, 2b 4 2 3 1 Jones W, ph 1 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 3 0 0 0 Score H, p 3 0 0 0
Woodling G, ph 1 1 1 0 Brodowski D, p 0 0 0 0
Klaus B, ss 0 0 0 0
Brown H, p 3 0 0 0
Boyd B, ph 1 1 1 0
Loes B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 9 5 31 4 5 4
Baltimore 000 301 003 -- 7
Cleveland 200 101 000 -- 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (W) 8.0 5 4 4 3 3
Loes B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Score H (L)* 8.0 8 6 6 5 5
Brodowski D 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Triandos G, Brodowski D
DP -- Baltimore 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Baltimore 6, Cleveland 4
2B -- Power V, Colavito R
HR -- Francona T, Triandos G, Dropo W, Gardner B, Minoso M, Nieman B
SF -- Finigan J
HBP -- by Loes B (Minoso M)
T -- 2:27
A -- 11694
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