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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 27, 1960
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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 April 27, 1960 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Arnie Portocarrero |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 6,247 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Gary Geiger | Right Fielder |
| Marty Keough | Center Fielder |
| Ed Sadowski | Catcher |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Billy Jurges | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Albie Pearson | Center Fielder |
| Al Pilarcik | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Arnie Portocarrero | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 27, 1960
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Portocarrero
Buddin hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Portocarrero
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Portocarrero
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Sullivan
Breeding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Sullivan
Pearson takes first base on ball four. Breeding moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pilarcik vs. Sullivan
Pilarcik is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Breeding moves to third. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gentile vs. Sullivan
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gentile for the out. Breeding scores. Pearson moves to third. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Portocarrero
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Portocarrero
Stephens hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Portocarrero
Geiger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pilarcik who is chasing the ball. Geiger reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keough vs. Portocarrero
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Sullivan
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Sullivan
Hansen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Portocarrero vs. Sullivan
Portocarrero is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Portocarrero
Sadowski hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Portocarrero
Sullivan hits a line drive towards the mound. Portocarrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Portocarrero
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Sullivan
Breeding hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens. Breeding reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pearson vs. Sullivan
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pilarcik vs. Sullivan
Pilarcik strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Breeding moves to third. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gentile vs. Sullivan
Gentile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Breeding scores. Pearson scores. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling scores. Gentile moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hansen vs. Worthington
Hansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gentile scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Portocarrero vs. Worthington
Portocarrero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Portocarrero for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Portocarrero
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Portocarrero
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Portocarrero
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Worthington
Breeding hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Worthington
Pearson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens. Pearson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pilarcik vs. Worthington
Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Worthington
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Worthington
Gentile hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Portocarrero
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Portocarrero
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Portocarrero
Keough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Portocarrero
Sadowski hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Worthington
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Worthington
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Worthington
Hansen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough. Hansen reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Triandos moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Portocarrero vs. Chittum
Nelson Chittum now pitching.
Portocarrero is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Breeding vs. Chittum
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to home to get Triandos. Hansen moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pearson vs. Chittum
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz juggles the ball. That's an error on Wertz. Hansen scores. Breeding moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pilarcik vs. Chittum
Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chittum vs. Portocarrero
Chittum strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Portocarrero
Buddin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Portocarrero
Runnels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Chittum
Pumpsie Green now playing second base.
Woodling hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Chittum
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Chittum covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chittum
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Portocarrero
Jackie Brandt now playing center field.
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Portocarrero
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Portocarrero
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Chittum
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Chittum
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Portocarrero vs. Chittum
Portocarrero strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Chittum
There goes Hansen. The throw from Sadowski and he is out, Buddin applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Portocarrero
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Portocarrero
Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geiger moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Portocarrero
Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Ed Sadowski.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Geiger scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Portocarrero
Ted Williams pinch hits for Nelson Chittum.
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Fornieles
Don Gile now catching. Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Breeding strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Fornieles
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pilarcik vs. Fornieles
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Fornieles
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brandt scores. Pilarcik moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Fornieles
Willie Tasby pinch runs for Gene Woodling.
Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Fornieles
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Portocarrero
Willie Tasby now playing left field.
Buddin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Buddin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Portocarrero
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Portocarrero
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buddin tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Portocarrero
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Portocarrero
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding fields it and throws to second for the out. Green scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Portocarrero
Geiger hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1960 -- Boston at Baltimore (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Buddin D, ss 4 1 1 0 Breeding M, 2b 5 2 2 0
Runnels P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Pearson A, cf 2 1 1 0
Green P, 2b 1 1 1 0 Brandt J, cf 0 1 0 0
Malzone F, 3b 3 0 0 1 Pilarcik A, rf 5 0 1 0
Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 0 Woodling G, lf 2 1 1 1
Stephens G, lf 4 0 1 1 Tasby W, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Geiger G, rf 3 1 1 0 Gentile J, 1b 5 1 1 3
Keough M, cf 3 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Sadowski E, c 2 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 3 0 0 0
Thomson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 4 1 3 2
Gile D, c 0 0 0 0 Portocarrero A, p 4 0 0 0
Sullivan F, p 1 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
Chittum N, p 1 0 0 0
Williams T, ph 1 0 0 0
Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 2 34 8 10 7
Boston 000 000 012 -- 3
Baltimore 104 020 01x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (L) 2.1 4 5 5 4 5
Worthington A* 1.2 3 2 1 3 1
Chittum N 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
Fornieles M 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Portocarrero A (W) 9.0 6 3 3 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Wertz V
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Boston 3, Baltimore 10
2B -- Breeding M, Pearson A, Hansen R, Buddin D
3B -- Geiger G
CS -- Hansen R
SF -- Malzone F
T -- 2:20
A -- 6247
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