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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Washington Senators
1959-04-09 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 26850 · 89°F, cloudy, dry · 2:27
Washington Senators defeated Baltimore Orioles 9–2. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 4th. Pedro Ramos earned the win. Reno Bertoia went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
W: Pedro Ramos L: Jack Harshman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Tasby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boyd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Triandos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reno Bertoia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Albie Pearson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Zauchin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Samford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Pedro Ramos | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 4.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Ramos | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Tasby: S8
- Bob Boyd: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Avila: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Gene Woodling: 13
Bot 1
- Reno Bertoia: S8
- Albie Pearson: E5/SH/B.1-2;B-1
- Roy Sievers: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Bob Allison: 8/8D.2-3
- Ed FitzGerald: 4/P
- Norm Zauchin: 3/FL
Top 2
- Gus Triandos: 43
- Brooks Robinson: K23
- Billy Gardner: K/C
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Ron Samford: K
- Pedro Ramos: S8
- Reno Bertoia: 53
Top 3
- Ron Hansen: 53
- Jack Harshman: 31
- Willie Tasby: S8
- Bob Boyd: 9/9D
Bot 3
- Albie Pearson: S3
- Roy Sievers: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Allison: 63
Top 4
- Bobby Avila: K/C
- Gene Woodling: D9
- Gus Triandos: 53
- Brooks Robinson: 63
Bot 4
- Ed FitzGerald: 63
- Norm Zauchin: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7D.1-H
- Ron Samford: K/C
- Pedro Ramos: S5
- Reno Bertoia: HR/7D.1-H
- Albie Pearson: 9
Top 5
- Billy Gardner: 53
- Whitey Lockman: S8
- Bob Hale: 8/8D
- Willie Tasby: 8/L
Bot 5
- Roy Sievers: W
- Bob Allison: S1/BG.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 3(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP
Top 6
- Bob Boyd: 53
- Bobby Avila: 9/9D
- Gene Woodling: 6/P
Bot 6
- Norm Zauchin: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: S8/78
- Ron Samford: SB2
- Ron Samford: D7.2-H
- Pedro Ramos: K
- Reno Bertoia: K
Top 7
- Gus Triandos: K
- Brooks Robinson: K
- Billy Gardner: K/C
Bot 7
- Albie Pearson: W
- Roy Sievers: K
- Bob Allison: SB2
- Bob Allison: PB.2-3
- Bob Allison: S7.3-H
- Ed FitzGerald: CS2(26)#
- Ed FitzGerald: 3/FL
Top 8
- Chico Carrasquel: 9
- Lenny Green: 53
- Willie Tasby: 6/P
Bot 8
- Norm Zauchin: DGR/8D
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Ron Samford: SB3
- Ron Samford: S7/G.3-H
- Pedro Ramos: E1/TH/SH/B.1-H(NR)(UR)
- Reno Bertoia: SB2
- Reno Bertoia: W
- Albie Pearson: K
- Roy Sievers: 9
Top 9
- Bob Boyd: D9
- Bobby Avila: 6/P
- Gene Woodling: 13.2-3
- Gus Triandos: HR/78XD.3-H
- Brooks Robinson: 63
Notes & reviews
- Vice-President Richard Nixon in attendance
- Willie Tasby singled on first pitch of the season
- the first triple play in opening day history