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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 26, 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 June 26, 1959 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 26, 1959 |
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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 | June 26, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy O'Dell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Narleski |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Billy O'Dell | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
Red Wilson | Catcher |
Gail Harris | First Baseman |
Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Ray Narleski | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 26, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Narleski
Tasby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Tasby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Narleski
Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tasby moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodling vs. Narleski
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Narleski
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. Tasby scores. Klaus moves to third. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. Narleski
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Klaus scores. Woodling moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ginsberg vs. Narleski
Ginsberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it 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. O'Dell
Yost hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. O'Dell
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. O'Dell
Maxwell 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, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Narleski
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Narleski
Miranda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dell vs. Narleski
O'Dellhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Wilson interferes with O'Dell who is awarded first base. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Narleski
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Gardner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Narleski
Klaus hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. O'Dell
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. O'Dell
Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. O'Dell
Harris 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. O'Dell
Bridges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. O'Dell
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Narleski vs. O'Dell
Narleski hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Narleski
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Narleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Narleski
Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Narleski
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Narleski
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Narleski
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. O'Dell
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. O'Dell
Kuenn strikes out. There goes Yost. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. O'Dell
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. O'Dell
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. O'Dell
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Narleski
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Narleski
O'Dell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Narleski
Tasby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. O'Dell
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. O'Dell
Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. O'Dell
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus juggles the ball. That's an error on Klaus. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narleski vs. O'Dell
Narleski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. O'Dell
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Narleski
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Narleski
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Narleski juggles the ball. That's an error on Narleski. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieman vs. Narleski
Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Klaus scores. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Narleski
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ginsberg vs. Narleski
Ginsberg is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Narleski
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woodling scores. Nieman scores. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Burnside
Pete Burnside now pitching.
Miranda takes first base on ball four. Ginsberg moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Dell vs. Burnside
O'Dell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tasby vs. Burnside
Tasby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ginsberg scores. Gardner scores. Miranda moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Burnside
Klaus takes first base on ball four. Miranda moves to third. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodling vs. Burnside
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Miranda scores. Tasby moves to third. Klaus moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Burnside
Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tasby scores. Klaus scores. Woodling moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Burnside
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. O'Dell
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. O'Dell
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. O'Dell
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Burnside
Ginsberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Burnside
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Burnside
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. O'Dell
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. O'Dell
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. O'Dell
Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Burnside
O'Dell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Burnside
Tasby strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Burnside
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. O'Dell
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. O'Dell
Gus Zernial pinch hits for Pete Burnside.
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. O'Dell
Yost 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, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. O'Dell
Kuenn hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Schultz
Ted Lepcio now playing third base. Barney Schultz now pitching.
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Schultz
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Schultz
Albie Pearson pinch runs for Bob Nieman.
The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Schultz
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Schultz
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. O'Dell
Albie Pearson now playing left field. Al Pilarcik now playing right field. Jim Finigan now playing third base.
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. O'Dell
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. O'Dell
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pearson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. O'Dell
Harris hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Schultz
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Schultz
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dell vs. Schultz
O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. O'Dell
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. O'Dell
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. O'Dell
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. O'Dell
Johnny Groth pinch hits for Barney Schultz.
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby who is chasing the ball. Groth reaches third base with a triple. Bridges scores. Lepcio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuenn vs. O'Dell
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby who is chasing the ball. Kuenn reaches third base with a triple. Groth scores. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxwell vs. O'Dell
Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Fisher
Jack Fisher now pitching.
Kaline 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, 12 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Fisher
Lou Berberet pinch hits for Red Wilson.
Berberet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 12 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Fisher
Harris strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1959, game 1 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D) Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Tasby W, cf 5 2 2 3 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Klaus B, 3b 3 3 1 0 Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0 Finigan J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Groth J, ph 1 1 1 2 Woodling G, rf 3 1 0 1 Kuenn H, rf 5 1 1 1 Pilarcik A, rf 0 0 0 0 Maxwell C, lf 4 1 1 2 Nieman B, lf 5 2 4 5 Kaline A, cf 5 1 1 1 Pearson A, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Wilson R, c 4 0 2 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Berberet L, ph 0 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 4 1 0 0 Harris G, 1b 5 0 0 0 Gardner B, 2b 5 2 1 2 Bridges R, ss 4 1 1 0 Miranda W, ss 4 1 1 0 Bolling F, 2b 3 0 0 0 O'Dell B, p 4 0 0 0 Narleski R, p 2 0 1 0 Fisher J, p 0 0 0 0 Burnside P, p 0 0 0 0 Zernial G, ph 1 1 1 1 Lepcio T, 3b 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 12 10 11 38 7 10 7 Baltimore 211 080 000 -- 12 Detroit 010 000 105 -- 7 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO O'Dell B (W) 8.1 10 7 7 3 2 Fisher J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Narleski R (L) 4.1 6 9 4 3 2 Burnside P 2.2 2 3 0 3 2 Schultz B 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 E -- Yost E 2, Wilson R, Klaus B, Narleski R DP -- Detroit 3 LOB -- Baltimore 6, Detroit 8 2B -- Tasby W, Wilson R 2, Nieman B 3B -- Groth J, Kuenn H HR -- Kaline A, Nieman B, Zernial G, Maxwell C SB -- Yost E PB -- Wilson R T -- 2:40 A -- 0
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