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September 10, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 3 0
Orioles 6 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 3 0
Orioles 6 8 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .381
OBP .333 .421
At Bats 2 352
Hits 0 134
• Singles 0 97
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 1 26
RBI’s 0 73

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

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13 11 0
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Memorial Stadium - September 10, 1959
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Out
Hoyt Wilhelm
Joe Ginsberg
Walt Dropo
Billy Gardner
Brooks Robinson
Billy Klaus
Albie Pearson
Willie Tasby
Al Pilarcik
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Walt Dropo now playing first base. Willie Tasby now playing center field. Albie Pearson now playing left field. Minoso hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Score fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Boyd takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second.
Bottom 8 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Herb Score now pitching. Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piersall strikes out.
Top 8 Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strickland scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 The ball gets by Ginsberg for a passed ball. Strickland moves to third.
Top 8 Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Bobby Locke. The ball gets by Ginsberg for a passed ball. Strickland moves to second.
Top 8 Held hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Klaus strikes out.
Bottom 7 Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona fields the ball and throws to Locke covering. Safe. Ginsberg moves to third. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gardner is hit by the pitch. Ginsberg moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Power strikes out. Ginsberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Power out.
Top 7 Nixon hits a line drive into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Colavito strikes out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Ginsberg for a passed ball. Francona moves to second.
Top 7 Al Pilarcik now playing right field. Gene Woodling now playing left field. Francona takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Woodling strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bobby Locke now pitching. Nieman strikes out. Nixon drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nieman out.
Top 6 Minoso strikes out.
Top 6 Piersall 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.
Top 6 Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Cal McLish. Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilhelm strikes out.
Top 5 Held strikes out.
Top 5 Strickland strikes out.
Top 5 Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 The ball gets by Ginsberg for a passed ball. Nixon moves to second.
Top 5 Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso who is chasing the ball. Gardner reaches third base with a triple. Minoso throws the ball in to Nixon who tags Gardner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Robinson scores. Ginsberg goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Boyd scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Boyd. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Boyd steals second.
Bottom 4 Boyd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nieman strikes out.
Top 4 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Minoso strikes out. Ginsberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Minoso out.
Bottom 3 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Gardner takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Piersall bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McLish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Held moves to third.
Top 3 Held hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pearson. Held reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Woodling moves to third.
Bottom 2 Boyd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second.
Bottom 2 Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Colavito strikes out. Ginsberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Colavito out.
Bottom 1 Nieman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with McLish covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Minoso strikes out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.