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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 30, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 30, 1959 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 30, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 30, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Brewer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 10,214 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Gene Stephens | Center Fielder |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Tom Brewer | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
Hal Naragon | Catcher |
Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 30, 1959
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ramos
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Brewer
Aspromonte 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, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Brewer
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Brewer
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Brewer
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Brewer
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ramos
Wertz hits a line drive towards first. Sievers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Ramos
Malzone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Brewer
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Brewer
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consolo vs. Brewer
Consolo strikes out. There goes Throneberry. The throw from White and Throneberry is out. There goes Naragon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramos vs. Brewer
The ball gets by White for a passed ball. Naragon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ramos vs. Brewer
There's a wild pitch. Naragon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Brewer
Ramos bunts towards first. Wertz fields the ball and throws to Brewer covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Brewer
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Brewer
Allison hits a line drive to center field. Stephens throws towards Buddin. Buddin fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Buddin. Ramos scores. Aspromonte moves to third. Allison moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Allison scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Ramos
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fornieles vs. Ramos
Fornieles strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Fornieles
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Fornieles
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Fornieles covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Fornieles
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ramos
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Ramos
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Ramos
Malzone hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens hits a popup, foul, towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Fornieles
Consolo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Fornieles
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fornieles
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Fornieles
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ramos
White hits a line drive towards short. Consolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fornieles vs. Ramos
Fornieles strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fornieles
Killebrew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Sievers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stephens. Sievers reaches second base with a double. There goes Killebrew trying to get to home. Stephens throws the ball in to Runnels who relays the ball to White who tags Killebrew, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Fornieles
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Throneberry vs. Fornieles
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz fields it and throws to second for the out. Sievers scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Fornieles
Naragon takes first base on ball four. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consolo vs. Fornieles
Consolo hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ramos
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ramos
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Fornieles
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramos for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fornieles
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Fornieles
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Ramos
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Ramos
White hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fornieles
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Fornieles
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Ramos
Marty Keough pinch hits for Mike Fornieles.
Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Ramos
Gary Geiger pinch hits for Don Buddin.
Geiger hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ramos
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Kiely
Leo Kiely now pitching. Bobby Avila now playing second base. Pete Runnels now playing shortstop.
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Kiely
Naragon hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Kiely
Consolo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Kiely
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Kiely
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kiely fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ramos
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Ramos
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/30/1959 -- Boston at Washington (N) Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Buddin D, ss 3 0 0 0 Aspromonte K, 2b 4 1 1 0 Geiger G, ph 1 0 0 0 Allison B, cf 4 1 1 1 Kiely L, p 0 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 3 2 Runnels P, 2b-ss 4 1 2 0 Sievers R, 1b 3 1 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 1 0 Lemon J, lf 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 1 Throneberry F, rf 4 1 2 2 Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Naragon H, c 3 1 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 0 2 0 Consolo B, ss 3 0 0 0 Stephens G, cf 3 0 0 0 Ramos P, p 4 1 1 0 White S, c 3 0 0 0 Brewer T, p 0 0 0 0 Fornieles M, p 2 0 0 0 Keough M, ph 1 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 6 1 33 6 10 5 Boston 000 100 000 -- 1 Washington 040 010 01x -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Brewer T (L) 1.2 4 4 0 2 2 Fornieles M 5.1 5 1 1 1 4 Kiely L 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Ramos P (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 4 E -- Runnels P, Buddin D DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 6, Washington 7 2B -- Killebrew H, Sievers R HR -- Throneberry F CS -- Throneberry F WP -- Brewer T PB -- White S T -- 2:25 A -- 10214
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