Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 23, 1959
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 23, 1959 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 8,231 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Third Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hadley | First Baseman |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Ned Garver | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 23, 1959
Top 1
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Garver
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Garver
Boyd hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Garver
Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Brown
Williams bunts towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardner covering, for the out. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Brown
Maris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pearson throws the ball in to Boyd who tags Maris trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tuttle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Brown
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Garver
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Garver
Klaus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Garver
Robinson hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Brown
Hadley hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Brown
Chiti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brown
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Brown
Garver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Garver moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Brown
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Garver
Gardner hits a line drive towards third. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Garver
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Garver
Pearson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Garver
Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Brown
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Brown
Cerv hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Brown
Hadley hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Hadley reaches second base with a double. Cerv moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chiti vs. Brown
Chiti is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terwilliger vs. Brown
Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cerv scores. Hadley scores. Chiti moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garver vs. Fisher
Jack Fisher now pitching.
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Klaus fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Garver
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Garver
Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Fisher
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Garver
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Garver
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Garver
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Fisher
Cerv hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Cerv reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hadley vs. Fisher
Hadley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cerv scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Fisher
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Fisher
DeMaestri 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
Top 6
-
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Garver
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Garver
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Garver
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyd moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Garver
Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyd scores. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tasby vs. Garver
Tasby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Fisher
Terwilliger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Fisher
Garver 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 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Fisher
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fisher
Russ Snyder pinch runs for Bill Tuttle.
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Fisher
Maris hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Pearson. Maris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Fisher
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Garver
Russ Snyder now playing center field.
Klaus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Garver
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Garver
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nieman vs. Garver
Bob Nieman pinch hits for Jack Fisher.
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Garver
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hadley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pearson for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hadley for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Johnson
Chiti hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Johnson
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Johnson
Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garver vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. DeMaestri moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garver vs. Johnson
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Garver
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger misplays the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Garver
Triandos hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tasby vs. Garver
Tasby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Johnson
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Johnson
Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Johnson
Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Johnson
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Klaus fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Garver
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Garver
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Garver
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 7/23/1959 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Pearson A, rf 4 0 2 0 Tuttle B, cf 3 1 1 1
Boyd B, 1b 4 1 0 0 Snyder R, pr-cf 1 1 1 0
Woodling G, lf 4 0 2 0 Williams D, 3b 4 1 1 2
Triandos G, c 4 0 1 1 Maris R, rf 5 1 3 2
Tasby W, cf 4 0 0 0 Cerv B, lf 5 2 3 0
Klaus B, ss 4 1 1 1 Hadley K, 1b 5 1 2 1
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Chiti H, c 3 1 1 1
Gardner B, 2b 4 0 0 0 DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 1 0
Brown H, p 1 0 0 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 3 1 2 2
Fisher J, p 1 0 0 0 Garver N, p 4 0 1 0
Nieman B, ph 1 0 0 1
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 7 3 37 9 16 9
Baltimore 000 001 200 -- 3
Kansas City 122 012 01x -- 9
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (L) 2.2 7 5 4 2 1
Fisher J 3.1 4 3 3 1 1
Johnson E 2.0 5 1 1 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N (W) 9.0 7 3 3 0 2
E -- Terwilliger W
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Baltimore 5, Kansas City 8
2B -- Hadley K, Cerv B, Maris R
3B -- Robinson B
HR -- Chiti H, Williams D, Klaus B, Maris R
SH -- Williams D
WP -- Johnson E
PB -- Triandos G
T -- 2:03
A -- 8231
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
