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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 20, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Athletics, played on June 20, 1959 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bud Daley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hoyt Wilhelm |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 25,970 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Frank Tabacchi |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Kent Hadley | First Baseman |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Right Fielder |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Hal Smith | Third Baseman |
| Bud Daley | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Joe Taylor | Right Fielder |
| Jim Finigan | Third Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 20, 1959
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Wilhelm
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Wilhelm
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Wilhelm
Hadley 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
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Daley
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Daley
Boyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Daley
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Daley
Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Wilhelm
Cerv hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilhelm
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Wilhelm
House is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Wilhelm
DeMaestri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wilhelm
Smith takes first base on ball four. House moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daley vs. Wilhelm
Daley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. House moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tuttle vs. Wilhelm
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Daley
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Daley
Finigan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Daley
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Wilhelm
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Wilhelm
Hadley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Wilhelm
Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wilhelm
There goes Cerv. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Gardner applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilhelm
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
House vs. Wilhelm
House hits a line drive towards first. Boyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Daley
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Daley
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Daley
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Wilhelm
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wilhelm
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Wilhelm
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Daley
Boyd hits a popup towards first. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Daley
Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Daley
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Wilhelm
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Wilhelm
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Wilhelm
Hadley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Wilhelm
Cerv strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Daley
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Daley
Finigan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Daley
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilhelm
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Wilhelm
House 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 -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Wilhelm
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Daley
Miranda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Daley
Wilhelm hits a line drive into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Daley
Tasby bunts towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Daley
Boyd is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wilhelm
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Wilhelm
Daley bunts towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardner covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Wilhelm
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Wilhelm
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taylor who is chasing the ball. Lumpe reaches third base with a triple. Tuttle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hadley vs. Wilhelm
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilhelm covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Daley
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Daley
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Daley
Taylor hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finigan vs. Daley
Finigan hits a popup towards first. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Wilhelm
Cerv hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilhelm
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Wilhelm
Wilhelm fires to first and has Williams trapped. There's the throw to Miranda who tags Williams for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Wilhelm
House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Wilhelm
There goes House. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Miranda applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Wilhelm
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Taylor. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Wilhelm
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Daley
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Daley
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pilarcik vs. Daley
Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Pilarcik bunts towards the mound. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tasby vs. Daley
Tasby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner scores. There goes Woodling trying to get to home. Tuttle throws the ball in to House who tags Woodling who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Daley
Boyd hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Grim
Bob Grim now pitching.
Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tasby scores. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Grim
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Loes
Billy Klaus now playing shortstop. Gene Woodling now playing left field. Billy Loes now pitching.
Grim hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Loes
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grim moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Loes
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to third for the out. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hadley vs. Loes
Hadley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Lumpe moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cerv vs. Loes
Cerv hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Loes
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. Hadley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Loes
House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Grim
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Grim
Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Grim
Albie Pearson pinch hits for Billy Gardner.
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Grim
There goes Pearson. The throw from House and he is safe. Pearson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Grim
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1959 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Tuttle B, cf 5 2 2 0 Tasby W, cf 4 1 2 1
Lumpe J, 2b 5 1 1 1 Boyd B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hadley K, 1b 5 1 3 2 Nieman B, lf 4 0 1 1
Cerv B, lf 4 2 2 2 Loes B, p 0 0 0 0
Williams D, rf 5 0 3 1 Triandos G, c 3 0 0 0
House F, c 4 0 1 0 Taylor J, rf 4 0 0 0
DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 2 0 Finigan J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Smith H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gardner B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Daley B, p 2 0 1 0 Pearson A, ph 0 0 0 0
Grim B, p 1 0 1 0 Miranda W, ss 2 0 0 0
Woodling G, ph-lf 2 0 1 0
Wilhelm H, p 2 0 0 0
Pilarcik A, ph 0 0 0 0
Klaus B, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 17 6 31 2 7 2
Kansas City 011 000 112 -- 6
Baltimore 000 000 020 -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Daley B (W) 7.2 6 2 2 2 4
Grim B (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wilhelm H (L) 8.0 13 4 4 2 2
Loes B 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
DP -- Kansas City 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Baltimore 6
2B -- Williams D, DeMaestri J
3B -- Lumpe J
HR -- Cerv B 2, Hadley K
SB -- Pearson A
CS -- Cerv B, House F
SH -- Daley B, Pilarcik A
HBP -- by Wilhelm H (House F)
T -- 2:20
A -- 25970
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