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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 17, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Kansas City Athletics, played on June 17, 1959 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 17, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 17, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 4,166 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill McKinley |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Dick Williams | Third Baseman |
Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
Kent Hadley | First Baseman |
Zeke Bella | Right Fielder |
Frank House | Catcher |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Ned Garver | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
Hal Naragon | Catcher |
Reno Bertoia | Second Baseman |
Ron Samford | Shortstop |
Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 17, 1959
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Pascual
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Pascual
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Pascual
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Pascual
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Garver
Throneberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Garver
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Garver
There goes Allison. The throw from House and he is safe. Allison steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Garver
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Garver
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Pascual
Hadley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Hadley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bella vs. Pascual
Bella strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
House vs. Pascual
House hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hadley scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Pascual
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Pascual
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Garver
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Garver
Naragon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Garver
Bertoia hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samford vs. Garver
Samford hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Pascual
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Pascual
Lumpe strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pascual
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Pascual
There goes Williams. The throw from Naragon and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Pascual
Cerv strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Garver
Pascual hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Pascual reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Garver
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pascual moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allison vs. Garver
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Garver
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Pascual
Hadley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bella vs. Pascual
Bella strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Pascual
House hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Garver
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Garver
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Garver
Naragon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Naragon reaches third base with a triple. Lemon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bertoia vs. Garver
Bertoia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Naragon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samford vs. Garver
Samford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bertoia moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pascual vs. Garver
Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Pascual
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Pascual
Garver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Pascual
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Garver moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Pascual
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. Garver moves to third. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Pascual
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Samford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Garver
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Garver
Allison hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Garver
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Pascual
Cerv hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Pascual
Hadley hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bella vs. Pascual
Bella hits a line drive into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Garver
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Bella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Garver
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Garver
Naragon hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Garver
Bertoia hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Pascual
House hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Pascual
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Pascual
Preston Ward pinch hits for Ned Garver.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Pascual
Wayne Terwilliger pinch runs for Preston Ward.
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Pascual
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Samford hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Gorman
Pascual hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Gorman
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Gorman
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Gorman
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pascual
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Pascual
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hadley vs. Pascual
Hadley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bella vs. Pascual
Bella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Pascual
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats House for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Gorman
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Gorman
Julio Becquer pinch runs for Roy Sievers.
There's a wild pitch. Becquer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Gorman
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Naragon vs. Sturdivant
Lenny Green pinch runs for Jim Lemon. Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Naragon bunts in front of the plate. House throws the ball towards third to get the runner. He throws it away into left field. Cerv throws it back to Williams, who tags the runner out. Becquer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Sturdivant
Bertoia hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Sturdivant
Samford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Sturdivant
Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Pascual
Lenny Green now playing left field. Julio Becquer now playing first base.
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pascual
Hal Smith pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Pascual
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Pascual
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Pascual
Williams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1959 -- Kansas City at Washington (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Tuttle B, cf 4 0 2 0 Throneberry F, rf 3 1 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Allison B, cf 4 1 1 2 Williams D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cerv B, lf 4 0 0 0 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hadley K, 1b 4 1 1 0 Becquer J, pr-1b 0 1 0 0 Bella Z, rf 4 0 1 1 Lemon J, lf 3 1 2 0 House F, c 4 0 0 1 Green L, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 1 0 Naragon H, c 3 2 2 1 Garver N, p 2 0 1 0 Bertoia R, 2b 4 1 2 3 Ward P, ph 0 0 0 0 Samford R, ss 4 0 1 0 Terwilliger W, pr 0 0 0 0 Pascual C, p 4 0 1 0 Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0 Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0 Smith H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 8 2 33 7 11 6 Kansas City 010 000 010 -- 2 Washington 000 200 23x -- 7 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Garver N (L) 6.0 8 2 2 0 3 Gorman T* 1.0 2 3 3 2 1 Sturdivant T 1.0 1 2 2 0 0 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Pascual C (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 8 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- House F DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 10, Washington 5 2B -- Pascual C, DeMaestri J, Williams D 3B -- Hadley K, Naragon H HR -- Allison B, Bertoia R SB -- Allison B, Williams D SH -- Naragon H WP -- Gorman T T -- 2:39 A -- 4166
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