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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 27, 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 27, 1959 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Hoeft |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Foytack |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 10,856 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Ed Runge |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Billy Hoeft | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | First Baseman |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Paul Foytack | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 27, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Foytack
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Foytack
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Foytack
Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Foytack
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Hoeft
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Hoeft
Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Foytack
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Foytack
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Foytack
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Foytack
Miranda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Miranda reaches second base with a double. Triandos scores. Dropo moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoeft vs. Foytack
Hoeft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tasby vs. Foytack
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Hoeft
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Hoeft
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hoeft
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Hoeft
Bridges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Hoeft
Lepcio hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foytack vs. Hoeft
Foytack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Foytack
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Foytack
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Foytack
Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zernial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Foytack
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Foytack
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Triandos moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardner vs. Foytack
Gardner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Hoeft
Kuenn hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tasby. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Hoeft
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. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Hoeft
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Johnson
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Johnson
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Kaline scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Johnson
Bridges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Foytack
Miranda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Foytack
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Foytack
Tasby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Johnson
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foytack vs. Johnson
Foytack bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Johnson
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lepcio scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Johnson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Johnson
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Johnson
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Johnson
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zernial for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Foytack
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Foytack
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieman vs. Foytack
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Foytack
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Johnson
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Portocarrero
Arnie Portocarrero now pitching.
Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Portocarrero
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foytack vs. Portocarrero
Foytack hits a line drive towards short. Miranda catches it and throws to first to double up Bridges. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Foytack
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Foytack
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Foytack
Miranda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Portocarrero vs. Foytack
Portocarrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zernial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Portocarrero
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Portocarrero
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Portocarrero
Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Portocarrero
Kaline takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Portocarrero
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Portocarrero
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Portocarrero
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Foytack
Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Foytack
Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Foytack
Woodling hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Foytack
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Portocarrero
Albie Pearson now playing right field. Joe Ginsberg now catching.
Lepcio hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Portocarrero
Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Portocarrero
Yost hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Foytack
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Foytack
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Foytack
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Portocarrero
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Portocarrero
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Portocarrero
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Foytack
Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pilarcik vs. Foytack
Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Arnie Portocarrero.
Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miranda moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Foytack
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and the throw to home - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Foytack
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Foytack
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Tasby moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klaus vs. Foytack
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pearson vs. Foytack
Pearson takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Foytack
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1959 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Tasby W, cf 5 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 4 2 1 1
Klaus B, 3b 4 1 3 0 Kuenn H, rf 5 1 1 0
Woodling G, rf 4 0 2 0 Maxwell C, lf 5 1 1 1
Pearson A, rf 0 0 0 0 Kaline A, cf 3 4 2 2
Nieman B, lf 5 0 0 0 Zernial G, 1b 4 2 2 5
Triandos G, c 2 1 1 0 Wilson R, c 3 1 3 3
Ginsberg J, c 1 0 0 0 Bridges R, ss 4 0 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 1 Lepcio T, 2b 4 1 1 0
Gardner B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Foytack P, p 3 0 1 0
Miranda W, ss 3 0 2 1
Hoeft B, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 1 0 0 0
Portocarrero A, p 1 0 0 0
Pilarcik A, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 11 2 35 12 13 12
Baltimore 011 000 000 -- 2
Detroit 022 413 00x -- 12
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (L) 2.1 4 4 4 2 2
Johnson E* 1.2 6 5 5 0 1
Portocarrero A 4.0 3 3 3 2 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Foytack P (W) 9.0 11 2 2 4 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
DP -- Baltimore 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Baltimore 11, Detroit 4
2B -- Woodling G, Miranda W, Kuenn H
HR -- Zernial G 2, Kaline A, Wilson R
SH -- Foytack P
WP -- Johnson E
T -- 2:16
A -- 10856
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