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Baltimore Orioles @ Kansas City Athletics

1958-09-11 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 4527 · 2:20

Kansas City Athletics defeated Baltimore Orioles 7–1. Kansas City Athletics put up 5 in the 8th. Ned Garver earned the win. Bob Cerv went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
KC1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5		7	9

W: Ned Garver L: Billy O'Dell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Williams	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bob Boyd	4	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Tasby	3	0	2	0	1	0
Bob Nieman	2	0	0	0	2	1
Gene Woodling	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Triandos	4	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Gardner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willy Miranda	1	0	0	0	1	0
Billy O'Dell	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Busby	2	0	0	1	0	0
Joe Taylor	1	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Burke	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Tuttle	2	1	1	1	2	0
Roger Maris	3	1	0	0	1	0
Hector Lopez	3	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Cerv	3	1	1	3	2	0
Preston Ward	4	0	0	1	0	1
Hal Smith	4	1	2	0	0	2
Harry Chiti	4	1	2	1	0	0
Joe DeMaestri	3	1	1	0	0	0
Ned Garver	3	1	1	0	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Billy O'Dell	7.2	9	5	4
George Zuverink	0.1	0	0	0

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ned Garver	9.0	4	4	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Williams: S
Bob Boyd: PB.1-2
Bob Boyd: 5/FL
Willie Tasby: 3/FL
Bob Nieman: IW
Gene Woodling: 9

Bot 1

Bill Tuttle: S6
Roger Maris: 4
Hector Lopez: 7
Bob Cerv: 9

Top 2

Gus Triandos: K23
Billy Gardner: 13
Willy Miranda: W
Billy O'Dell: K/C

Bot 2

Preston Ward: 7
Hal Smith: D7
Harry Chiti: 13.2-3
Joe DeMaestri: 53

Top 3

Dick Williams: S8
Bob Boyd: 16(1)/FO
Willie Tasby: D9.1-3
Bob Nieman: IW
Jim Busby: 8/SF.3-H
Gus Triandos: 8

Bot 3

Ned Garver: 8
Bill Tuttle: W
Roger Maris: 8
Hector Lopez: 8/L

Top 4

Billy Gardner: 4
Willy Miranda: 63
Billy O'Dell: K

Bot 4

Bob Cerv: 63
Preston Ward: K/C
Hal Smith: D7
Harry Chiti: S7.2-H
Joe DeMaestri: S8.1-3
Ned Garver: K

Top 5

Dick Williams: K23
Bob Boyd: 43
Willie Tasby: S
Bob Nieman: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Bob Nieman: K

Bot 5

Bill Tuttle: W
Roger Maris: FC/SH.1-2#
Hector Lopez: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
Bob Cerv: IW
Preston Ward: 9/SF.3-H
Hal Smith: K

Top 6

Jim Busby: 63
Gus Triandos: 53
Billy Gardner: 9

Bot 6

Harry Chiti: E5
Joe DeMaestri: 64(1)/FO
Ned Garver: 14/SH.1-2
Bill Tuttle: 7

Top 7

Joe Taylor: K/C
Billy O'Dell: E4/G
Dick Williams: 4
Bob Boyd: 13

Bot 7

Roger Maris: 43
Hector Lopez: D7
Bob Cerv: IW
Preston Ward: 6
Hal Smith: K/C

Top 8

Willie Tasby: W
Bob Nieman: 64(1)3/GDP
Jim Busby: 63

Bot 8

Harry Chiti: S5
Joe DeMaestri: FC/SH.1-2#
Ned Garver: S.1-2;2-3
Bill Tuttle: 7/SF.3-H
Roger Maris: W.2-3;1-2
Hector Lopez: 8/SF.3-H
Bob Cerv: HR/78.2-H;1-H
Preston Ward: 31

Top 9

Gus Triandos: 7
Billy Gardner: 2/FL
Leo Burke: 53

Notes & reviews

Orioles manager Paul Richards listed three pitchers in starting lineup so he could skip the weak-hitting Jim Busby (and possibly Billy Gardner) in the first inning without batting for them

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