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Boston Red Sox @ Baltimore Orioles

1959-07-03 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 13997 · 2:21

Baltimore Orioles defeated Boston Red Sox 6–1. Baltimore Orioles put up 5 in the 1st. Billy O'Dell earned the win. Walt Dropo went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Billy O'Dell L: Jack Harshman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Marty Keough	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Runnels	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Williams	3	0	0	1	1	1
Vic Wertz	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Malzone	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Daley	2	0	0	0	1	0
Don Buddin	2	1	0	0	1	0
Gary Geiger	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Gernert	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Monbouquette	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Avila	1	0	0	0	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Finigan	4	1	1	0	1	1
Gene Woodling	2	2	0	0	3	1
Bob Nieman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Gus Triandos	3	1	1	1	1	1
Willie Tasby	4	1	3	1	0	1
Walt Dropo	3	1	1	3	1	0
Chico Carrasquel	3	0	0	0	1	2
Billy Gardner	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jack Fisher	1	0	1	1	0	0
Billy O'Dell	2	0	1	0	0	1
Albie Pearson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Harshman	0.1	2	3	1
Mike Fornieles	1.2	2	2	3
Bill Monbouquette	5.0	4	1	4
Murray Wall	1.0	1	2	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Fisher	2.2	1	4	1
Billy O'Dell	6.1	1	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Marty Keough: 9
Pete Runnels: 7
Ted Williams: 43

Bot 1

Jim Finigan: W
Gene Woodling: W.1-2
Bob Nieman: K
Gus Triandos: W.2-3;1-2
Willie Tasby: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
Walt Dropo: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
Chico Carrasquel: K
Billy Gardner: W
Jack Fisher: S7/G.2-H;1-2
Jim Finigan: K/C

Top 2

Vic Wertz: 43
Jackie Jensen: 63
Frank Malzone: 8

Bot 2

Gene Woodling: W
Bob Nieman: 13/SH.1-2
Gus Triandos: S7.2-H
Willie Tasby: K/C
Walt Dropo: 4/P

Top 3

Pete Daley: W
Don Buddin: CS2(243)
Don Buddin: W
Gary Geiger: K/C
Marty Keough: S9/G.1-2
Pete Runnels: W.2-3;1-2
Ted Williams: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dick Gernert: 8

Bot 3

Chico Carrasquel: K
Billy Gardner: 43
Billy O'Dell: K

Top 4

Jackie Jensen: 43
Frank Malzone: 53
Pete Daley: 13

Bot 4

Jim Finigan: 31
Gene Woodling: K
Bob Nieman: 43

Top 5

Don Buddin: 6/P
Bill Monbouquette: K
Marty Keough: 43

Bot 5

Gus Triandos: K
Willie Tasby: S9/G
Walt Dropo: W.1-2
Chico Carrasquel: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Pete Runnels: 43
Ted Williams: K
Dick Gernert: K

Bot 6

Billy Gardner: 3/G
Billy O'Dell: S
Jim Finigan: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
Gene Woodling: 5/P

Top 7

Jackie Jensen: D8/78D
Frank Malzone: K
Pete Daley: 53.2-2
Don Buddin: FC6.2X3(65)

Bot 7

Bob Nieman: 43
Gus Triandos: 3/FL
Willie Tasby: D7/G
Walt Dropo: 6/P

Top 8

Bobby Avila: K
Marty Keough: E1/BG.B-1
Pete Runnels: 8
Ted Williams: 6/P

Bot 8

Chico Carrasquel: W
Billy Gardner: S.1-2
Billy O'Dell: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
Jim Finigan: FC5.3X3(5);2-2;B-1
Gene Woodling: W.2-3;1-2
Albie Pearson: 43

Top 9

Dick Gernert: 2/FL
Jackie Jensen: 8
Frank Malzone: 9

Notes & reviews

Rudy York managed the Red Sox for this game; Billy Jurges will officially replace Higgins for the next game
Orioles Manager Paul Richards ejected by HP umpire Red Flaherty sometime in game

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