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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 24, 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 August 24, 1959 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 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 | August 24, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hoyt Wilhelm |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Mossi |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 2,246 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Hank Soar |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Al Pilarcik | Right Fielder |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Don Mossi | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 24, 1959
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Mossi
Tasby strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mossi
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Mossi
Nieman 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: -2-
Triandos vs. Mossi
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline 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. Wilhelm
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Wilhelm
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. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Wilhelm
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilhelm covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Mossi
Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Mossi
Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pilarcik vs. Mossi
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Mossi
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhelm vs. Mossi
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
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 -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Wilhelm
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
Berberet hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wilhelm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berberet for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Mossi
Tasby is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Mossi
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Mossi
Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tasby scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Mossi
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Narleski
Ray Narleski now pitching.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it and throws to third for the out. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Narleski
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pilarcik vs. Narleski
Pilarcik hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Wilhelm
Bridges 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Wilhelm
Narleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilhelm
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Narleski
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhelm vs. Narleski
Wilhelm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tasby vs. Narleski
Tasby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Wilhelm moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Narleski
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilhelm moves to third. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Narleski
Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilhelm scores. Tasby moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triandos vs. Narleski
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stump
Jim Stump now pitching.
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Stump
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pilarcik vs. Stump
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Dropo moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Stump
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wilhelm
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wilhelm
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Carrasquel. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Stump
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Stump
Tasby hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stump
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
Maxwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Wilhelm
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gardner fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Carrasquel covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
Berberet hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Stump
Nieman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Stump
Barry Shetrone pinch runs for Bob Nieman.
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stump
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Stump
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pilarcik vs. Stump
Pilarcik 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. Dropo moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Stump
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Wilhelm
Barry Shetrone now playing left field.
Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Wilhelm
Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Jim Stump.
Chrisley hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilhelm
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Wilhelm
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
Top 7
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Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching. Ted Lepcio now playing third base.
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Sisler
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sisler
Robinson 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, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wilhelm
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shetrone. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
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 -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Wilhelm
Bolling 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, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shetrone vs. Sisler
Shetrone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Sisler
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Sisler
Billy O'Dell pinch runs for Gus Triandos.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. O'Dell moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Sisler
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pilarcik vs. Sisler
Pilarcik hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
Joe Ginsberg now catching.
Berberet hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Wilhelm
Bridges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Wilhelm
Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osborne vs. Wilhelm
Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Dave Sisler.
Osborne is hit by the pitch. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Wilhelm
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Burnside
Pete Burnside now pitching.
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Burnside
Bob Boyd pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Boyd hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Burnside
Tasby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Fisher
Jack Fisher now pitching.
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Fisher
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Fisher
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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1959 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Tasby W, cf 5 2 1 1 Yost E, 3b 2 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 5 2 3 0 Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0
Nieman B, lf 4 1 3 2 Osborne B, ph 0 0 0 0
Shetrone B, pr-lf 1 1 0 0 Burnside P, p 0 0 0 0
Triandos G, c 5 2 4 7 Harris G, 1b 4 0 0 0
O'Dell B, pr 0 0 0 0 Kuenn H, rf 4 0 1 0
Ginsberg J, c 0 0 0 0 Kaline A, cf 4 0 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 5 1 4 0 Maxwell C, lf 4 0 1 0
Carrasquel C, ss 4 0 1 0 Bolling F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Pilarcik A, rf 5 0 1 1 Berberet L, c 3 0 0 0
Gardner B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Bridges R, ss 3 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 4 1 1 0 Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0
Boyd B, ph 1 0 0 0 Narleski R, p 1 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 0 0 0 0 Stump J, p 0 0 0 0
Chrisley N, ph 1 0 0 0
Lepcio T, 3b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
44 11 19 11 30 0 5 0
Baltimore 012 602 000 -- 11
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wilhelm H (W) 8.0 4 0 0 1 3
Fisher J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Mossi D (L)* 2.0 6 3 3 0 2
Narleski R+ 1.0 6 6 6 0 0
Stump J 3.0 5 2 2 1 2
Sisler D 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Burnside P 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 6 batters in 4th
E -- Carrasquel C
DP -- Baltimore 3, Detroit 2
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Detroit 5
2B -- Robinson B, Dropo W, Nieman B, Kaline A
HR -- Triandos G 2
HBP -- by Mossi D (Tasby W), by Wilhelm H (Osborne B)
T -- 2:12
A -- 2246
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