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Red Sox 6 @ Orioles 3
Memorial Stadium
July 5, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 5, 1959 at Memorial Stadium. The home team Orioles were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 5, 1959 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 6 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 3 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherFrank Baumann  
Losing PitcherHoyt Wilhelm  
SaveFrank Sullivan  
Game Winning RBIJackie Jensen 

Game Info

DateJuly 5, 1959 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrank Baumann  
Home Starting PitcherHoyt Wilhelm  
BallparkMemorial Stadium 
CityBaltimore 
StateMD 
Attendance16,672 
Time of Game2 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Honochick
1B: Red Flaherty
2B: Frank Umont
3B: Charlie Berry

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Buddin  Shortstop 
Pete Runnels  Second Baseman 
Marty Keough  Center Fielder 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Jackie Jensen  Right Fielder 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Frank Malzone  Third Baseman 
Pete Daley  Catcher 
Frank Baumann  Pitcher 
Billy Jurges  Manager 

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Finigan  Third Baseman 
Willie Tasby  Center Fielder 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Walt Dropo  First Baseman 
Joe Taylor  Right Fielder 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Hoyt Wilhelm  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

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Red Sox 6 @ Orioles 3
Memorial Stadium
July 5, 1959

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/5/1959, game 2 -- Boston at Baltimore (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Buddin D, ss          4  3  2  1   Finigan J, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Runnels P, 2b         5  1  2  1   Boyd B, ph-1b         2  0  1  0   
Keough M, cf          3  2  1  0   Tasby W, cf           5  0  0  0   
Wertz V, 1b           4  0  1  1   Nieman B, lf          5  1  1  0   
Gernert D, 1b         1  0  0  0   Triandos G, c         4  2  3  2   
Jensen J, rf          5  0  4  3   Dropo W, 1b           2  0  0  0   
Williams T, lf        2  0  0  0   Klaus B, 3b           1  0  0  0   
Stephens G, lf        2  0  1  0   Taylor J, rf          1  0  0  0   
Malzone F, 3b         5  0  0  0   Fisher J, p           0  0  0  0   
Daley P, c            3  0  2  0   Pearson A, ph         1  0  0  0   
Baumann F, p          3  0  1  0   Johnson E, p          0  0  0  0   
Sullivan F, p         0  0  0  0   Carrasquel C, ss      2  0  0  0   
                                   Ginsberg J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Miranda W, ss         0  0  0  0   
                                   Gardner B, 2b         3  0  0  0   
                                   Wilhelm H, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Woodling G, ph-rf     1  0  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 14  6                        32  3  5  3

Boston           100 020 201 --  6
Baltimore        000 001 200 --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Baumann F (W)         5.2  2  1  1  8  7
Sullivan F (S)        3.1  3  2  1  0  3

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilhelm H (L)         6.0  8  3  3  3  2
Fisher J              1.0  3  2  2  0  1
Johnson E             2.0  3  1  1  1  2

E -- Runnels P
DP -- Boston 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Baltimore 10
2B -- Stephens G
3B -- Keough M
HR -- Buddin D, Triandos G
SB -- Jensen J, Keough M
SH -- Keough M, Sullivan F
PB -- Triandos G, Daley P
T -- 2:38
A -- 16672

    

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