Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Score
  
  Finigan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Score
  
  Tasby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Score
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. Tasby moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Triandos vs. Score
  
  Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tasby moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nieman vs. Score
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Brown
  
  Held takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Power vs. Brown
  
  Power hits a popup towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Brown
  
  Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Brown
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Brown
  
  Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strickland vs. Brown
  
  Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Score
  
  Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Score
  
  Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miranda vs. Score
  
  Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Brown
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Brown
  
  Webster hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Brown
  
  Score hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Score
  
  Brown is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Score
  
  Finigan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Score
  
  Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Brown
  
  Held takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Power vs. Brown
  
  Power 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. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Brown
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Score
  
  Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Score
  
  Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Score
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Score
  
  Dropo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Score
  
  Gardner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Score
  
  Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Brown
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Brown
  
  Minoso hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Brown
  
  Strickland hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Triandos settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Triandos. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Brown
  
  Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Brown
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Score
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Score
  
  Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Score
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Brown
  
  Webster strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Brown
  
  Score hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Brown
  
  Held hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Score
  
  Taylor hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Score
  
  Triandos hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Score
  
  Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Score
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Brown
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Power reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Francona vs. Brown
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Colavito vs. Brown
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taylor. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Power scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Minoso vs. Brown
  
  Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Strickland vs. Brown
  
  Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Brown
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Score
  
  Gardner hits a popup towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Score
  
  Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Score
  
  Brown is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Brown
  
  Webster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Brown
  
  Score strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Brown
  
  Held hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Score
  
  Finigan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Score
  
  Tasby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Score
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triandos vs. Score
  
  Triandos takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nieman vs. Score
  
  Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Joe Taylor.
  
  Nieman takes first base on ball four. Pilarcik moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dropo vs. Score
  
  Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Brown
  
  Al Pilarcik now playing right field.
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Brown
  
  Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Brown
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Score
  
  Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Score
  
  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 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyd vs. Brodowski
  
  Dick Brodowski now pitching. Bob Boyd pinch hits for Hal Brown.
  
  Boyd bunts towards the mound. Brodowski picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brodowski. Gardner scores. Woodling goes all the way around to score. Boyd moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Finigan vs. Brodowski
  
  Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyd tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Brodowski
  
  Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pilarcik vs. Brodowski
  
  Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triandos vs. Brodowski
  
  Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Loes
  
  Albie Pearson now playing left field. Billy Loes now pitching. Billy Klaus now playing shortstop.
  
  Minoso is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strickland vs. Loes
  
  Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Loes
  
  Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Loes
  
  Willie Jones pinch hits for Ray Webster.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/24/1959 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Finigan J, 3b         4  0  0  1   Held W, ss            2  1  0  0   
Tasby W, cf           4  0  0  0   Power V, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Taylor J, rf          2  0  0  0   Francona T, cf        4  1  1  2   
Pilarcik A, pr-rf     0  0  0  0   Colavito R, rf        4  0  1  1   
Triandos G, c         4  1  2  1   Minoso M, lf          3  1  2  1   
Nieman B, lf          3  1  1  1   Strickland G, 3b      3  0  0  0   
Pearson A, lf         0  0  0  0   Brown D, c            4  0  0  0   
Dropo W, 1b           4  1  1  1   Webster R, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Gardner B, 2b         4  2  3  1   Jones W, ph           1  0  0  0   
Miranda W, ss         3  0  0  0   Score H, p            3  0  0  0   
Woodling G, ph        1  1  1  0   Brodowski D, p        0  0  0  0   
Klaus B, ss           0  0  0  0                                      
Brown H, p            3  0  0  0                                      
Boyd B, ph            1  1  1  0                                      
Loes B, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  7  9  5                        31  4  5  4

Baltimore        000 301 003 --  7
Cleveland        200 101 000 --  4

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown H (W)           8.0  5  4  4  3  3
Loes B (S)            1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Score H (L)*          8.0  8  6  6  5  5
Brodowski D           1.0  1  1  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Triandos G, Brodowski D
DP -- Baltimore 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Baltimore 6, Cleveland 4
2B -- Power V, Colavito R
HR -- Francona T, Triandos G, Dropo W, Gardner B, Minoso M, Nieman B
SF -- Finigan J
HBP -- by Loes B (Minoso M)
T -- 2:27
A -- 11694

    

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