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Orioles 3 @ Red Sox 8
Fenway Park
May 30, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 30, 1959 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Orioles with a score of 8 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1959 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 3 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 8 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherTed Wills  
Losing PitcherJerry Walker  
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Game Winning RBITed Williams 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1959 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherJerry Walker  
Home Starting PitcherTed Wills  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance19,403 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: John Rice
2B: Eddie Rommel
3B: Johnny Stevens

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Gene Woodling  Right Fielder 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Willie Tasby  Center Fielder 
Jim Finigan  Third Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Jerry Walker  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Buddin  Shortstop 
Pete Runnels  Second Baseman 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Jackie Jensen  Center Fielder 
Frank Malzone  Third Baseman 
Dick Gernert  Right Fielder 
Sammy White  Catcher 
Ted Wills  Pitcher 
Pinky Higgins  Manager 

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Orioles 3 @ Red Sox 8
Fenway Park
May 30, 1959

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/30/1959, game 2 -- Baltimore at Boston (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Carrasquel C, ss      5  1  1  0   Buddin D, ss          4  0  0  0   
Woodling G, rf        4  1  4  1   Runnels P, 2b         5  1  2  1   
Nieman B, lf          3  0  0  1   Williams T, lf        4  2  2  2   
Triandos G, c         3  0  1  0   Busby J, cf           0  0  0  0   
Tasby W, cf           4  0  1  0   Wertz V, 1b           3  0  1  0   
Finigan J, 3b         4  1  1  0   Jensen J, cf-rf       4  1  1  0   
Lockman W, 1b         4  0  1  0   Malzone F, 3b         4  1  2  0   
Gardner B, 2b         4  0  2  0   Gernert D, rf-lf      2  2  1  1   
Walker J, p           2  0  0  0   White S, c            4  1  1  3   
Harshman J, p         0  0  0  0   Wills T, p            3  0  1  0   
Pearson A, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3 11  2                        33  8 11  7

Baltimore        110 010 000 --  3
Boston           000 011 24x --  8

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walker J (L)*         7.0  9  6  6  3  3
Harshman J            1.0  2  2  2  1  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wills T (W)           9.0 11  3  3  1  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- Baltimore 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Boston 7
2B -- Triandos G, Carrasquel C, Wills T, Malzone F, Runnels P, Jensen J, White S
3B -- Woodling G
HR -- Gernert D, Williams T
CS -- Woodling G
SH -- Walker J, Wills T
SF -- Nieman B
HBP -- by Walker J (Wertz V)
WP -- Wills T 2
Balk -- Walker J
T -- 2:27
A -- 19403

    

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