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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 15, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 15, 1959 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Narleski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hoyt Wilhelm |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 17,308 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Tabacchi 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Ed Runge |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Bobo Osborne | First Baseman |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Ray Narleski | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Albie Pearson | Center Fielder |
| Al Pilarcik | Right Fielder |
| Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 15, 1959
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilhelm
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wilhelm
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Narleski
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Narleski
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges misplays the ball. That's an error on Bridges. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Narleski
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Osborne scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out. Pilarcik moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Narleski
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Osborne scoops it up and throws to first, with Narleski covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Wilhelm
Osborne hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
Berberet hits a popup in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Narleski
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Narleski
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Narleski
Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Narleski
Gardner hits a popup towards first. Osborne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilhelm vs. Narleski
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Wilhelm
Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Wilhelm
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narleski vs. Wilhelm
Narleski bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Wilhelm
Yost strikes out. Ginsberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Yost out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Narleski
Pearson hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Narleski
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Narleski
Klaus strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wilhelm
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osborne vs. Wilhelm
Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wilhelm, and towards Carrasquel, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Narleski
Woodling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Narleski
Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Narleski
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Narleski
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Woodling moves to third. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Narleski
Gardner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilhelm vs. Narleski
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilhelm covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Wilhelm
Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Wilhelm
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narleski vs. Wilhelm
Narleski hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Narleski
Pearson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Pearson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pilarcik vs. Narleski
Pilarcik bunts towards the mound. Narleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Pearson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klaus vs. Narleski
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pearson tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Narleski
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Narleski
Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Narleski
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilhelm
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Wilhelm
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Wilhelm
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osborne vs. Wilhelm
Osborne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Ginsberg for a passed ball. Kaline scores. Osborne moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berberet vs. Wilhelm
Berberet hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. Wilhelm
Bridges is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Narleski
Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Narleski
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhelm vs. Narleski
Wilhelm bunts towards first. Osborne scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilhelm for the out. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pearson vs. Narleski
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Wilhelm
Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Bolling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Narleski vs. Wilhelm
Narleski bunts towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Wilhelm
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuenn vs. Wilhelm
Kuenn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Wilhelm
Maxwell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Osborne vs. Johnson
Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Narleski
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Narleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Narleski
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Narleski
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Narleski
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Narleski
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Johnson
Berberet hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Johnson
Bridges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Johnson
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Narleski vs. Johnson
Narleski hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Johnson
Yost hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Narleski
Coot Veal now playing shortstop.
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Narleski
Whitey Lockman pinch hits for Billy Gardner.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Narleski
Bob Hale pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ginsberg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pearson vs. Narleski
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ginsberg scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pilarcik vs. Narleski
Pilarcik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Pilarcik reaches second base with a double. Pearson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klaus vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching.
Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pearson scores. Pilarcik scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Sisler
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching. Whitey Lockman now playing second base.
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Loes
Billy Loes now pitching.
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Loes
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes throws to second for one, and Lockman throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osborne vs. Loes
Osborne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Loes
Berberet hits a line drive towards first. Boyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Sisler
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Sisler
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Sisler
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Sisler
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1959 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 5 1 1 0 Pearson A, cf 5 2 2 1
Kuenn H, rf 4 2 3 2 Pilarcik A, rf 4 1 1 0
Maxwell C, lf 3 0 0 1 Klaus B, 3b 3 0 1 3
Kaline A, cf 5 2 2 1 Woodling G, lf 4 0 1 0
Osborne B, 1b 5 0 2 1 Boyd B, 1b 5 0 3 0
Berberet L, c 5 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 5 0 1 0
Bridges R, ss 3 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 4 1 3 0
Veal C, ss 0 0 0 0 Gardner B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Bolling F, 2b 3 1 3 0 Lockman W, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Narleski R, p 2 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 2 0 0 0
Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Hale B, ph 1 0 0 0
Zuverink G, p 0 0 0 0
Loes B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 11 5 37 4 12 4
Detroit 000 003 201 -- 6
Baltimore 000 010 030 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Narleski R (W) 7.2 11 4 4 3 2
Sisler D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wilhelm H (L) 6.2 8 5 5 1 3
Johnson E 1.1 2 0 0 1 0
Zuverink G* 0.0 0 1 0 1 0
Loes B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Bridges R, Lockman W
LOB -- Detroit 9, Baltimore 13
2B -- Pearson A, Kuenn H, Bolling F, Pilarcik A
HR -- Kuenn H
SH -- Narleski R 2, Pilarcik A, Wilhelm H
SF -- Klaus B, Maxwell C
HBP -- by Wilhelm H (Maxwell C)
PB -- Ginsberg J
T -- 2:45
A -- 17308
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