Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Wilhelm
  
  Keough bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Wilhelm
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Keough trying to get to third. Tasby throws the ball in to Finigan, who tags Keough for the out. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jensen vs. Wilhelm
  
  There's a wild pitch. Runnels moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jensen vs. Wilhelm
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Wilhelm
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Hoeft
  
  Tasby hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Jensen fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Jensen. Tasby moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boyd vs. Hoeft
  
  Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tasby scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieman vs. Hoeft
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Buddin. Boyd moves to third. Nieman moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Triandos vs. Hoeft
  
  Triandos is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Woodling vs. Hoeft
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields it and throws to second for the out. Boyd scores. Nieman moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Finigan vs. Hoeft
  
  Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Woodling moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gardner vs. Hoeft
  
  Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woodling tags and scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miranda vs. Hoeft
  
  Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Wilhelm
  
  Al Pilarcik now playing right field.
  
  Gernert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Wilhelm
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Wilhelm
  
  There goes Geiger. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Gardner applying the tag. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wilhelm
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Wilhelm
  
  The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. White moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buddin vs. Wilhelm
  
  Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hoeft vs. Wilhelm
  
  Hoeft 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 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilhelm vs. Hoeft
  
  Wilhelm is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Hoeft
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyd vs. Hoeft
  
  Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Wilhelm
  
  Keough strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Wilhelm
  
  Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Wilhelm
  
  Jensen 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 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Hoeft
  
  Nieman strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Hoeft
  
  Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pilarcik vs. Hoeft
  
  Pilarcik hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finigan vs. Hoeft
  
  Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Wilhelm
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Wilhelm
  
  Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Wilhelm
  
  Geiger 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 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Hoeft
  
  Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Hoeft
  
  Miranda hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilhelm vs. Hoeft
  
  Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wilhelm
  
  White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Wilhelm
  
  Buddin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoeft vs. Wilhelm
  
  Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buddin moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Keough vs. Wilhelm
  
  Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Hoeft
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyd vs. Hoeft
  
  Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Hoeft
  
  Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triandos vs. Hoeft
  
  Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Wilhelm
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Wilhelm
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Wilhelm
  
  The ball gets by Triandos for a passed ball. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Malzone vs. Wilhelm
  
  Malzone hits a line drive towards third. Finigan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gernert vs. Wilhelm
  
  Gernert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geiger vs. Wilhelm
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pilarcik vs. Hoeft
  
  Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finigan vs. Hoeft
  
  Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Hoeft
  
  Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miranda vs. Hoeft
  
  Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wilhelm
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Wilhelm
  
  Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buddin for the out. White moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Daley vs. Wilhelm
  
  Pete Daley pinch hits for Billy Hoeft.
  
  Daley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keough vs. Wilhelm
  
  Tom Brewer pinch runs for Pete Daley.
  
  Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilhelm vs. Monbouquette
  
  Bill Monbouquette now pitching.
  
  Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Monbouquette
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyd vs. Monbouquette
  
  Boyd hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Wilhelm
  
  Runnels 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 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Wilhelm
  
  Jensen strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Wilhelm
  
  Malzone strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Monbouquette
  
  Nieman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Monbouquette
  
  Triandos strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pilarcik vs. Monbouquette
  
  Pilarcik hits a line drive into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Wilhelm
  
  Lenny Green now playing left field.
  
  Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geiger vs. Loes
  
  Billy Loes now pitching.
  
  Geiger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Loes
  
  White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Loes
  
  Buddin hits a line drive into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/9/1959 -- Boston at Baltimore (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Keough M, cf          4  0  1  0   Tasby W, cf           4  1  1  0   
Runnels P, 2b         3  2  2  0   Boyd B, 1b            4  1  1  1   
Jensen J, rf          4  0  1  1   Nieman B, lf          4  1  2  0   
Malzone F, 3b         4  0  0  0   Green L, lf           0  0  0  0   
Gernert D, 1b         4  0  2  1   Triandos G, c         2  0  0  0   
Geiger G, lf          4  0  1  0   Woodling G, rf        1  1  0  1   
White S, c            3  1  1  0   Pilarcik A, rf        3  0  1  0   
Buddin D, ss          3  0  1  0   Finigan J, 3b         3  0  1  1   
Hoeft B, p            2  0  0  0   Gardner B, 2b         2  0  0  1   
Daley P, ph           1  0  1  1   Miranda W, ss         3  0  0  0   
Brewer T, pr          0  0  0  0   Wilhelm H, p          3  0  0  0   
Monbouquette B, p     0  0  0  0   Loes B, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3 10  3                        29  4  6  4

Boston           100 001 100 --  3
Baltimore        400 000 00x --  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (L)           6.0  6  4  4  2  2
Monbouquette B        2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilhelm H (W)*        8.0 10  3  2  3  3
Loes B (S)            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Jensen J, Buddin D
DP -- Baltimore 3
LOB -- Boston 5, Baltimore 4
2B -- Tasby W
CS -- Geiger G
SF -- Gardner B
WP -- Wilhelm H
PB -- Triandos G 2
T -- 2:11
A -- 8039

    

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