Baltimore vs Cleveland
3 game series
Tuesday 9/11
Cleveland 2 Baltimore 1:
WP Robin Robert (13-8)
LP Tom Sturdivant (16-12)
HR
Gene Woodling (14) Ralph Kiner (24)
Roberts scatters seven hits.
Wednesday 9/12
Cleveland 3 Baltimore 2:
WP Chris Van Cuyk (12-7)
LP Curt Simmons (20-12)
HR Sherm Lollar (14) Al Rosen (31)
Van Cuyk out duels
Simmons
Thursday 9/13
Cleveland 5 Baltimore 3:
WP Dale Matthewson (5-3)
LP Hank Aguire (3-2)
HR
Ray Jablonski (10) Al Rosen (32)
Indians win in the ninth on Rosen's two run shot
Baltimore vs Chicago
2 game series
Friday 9/14
Baltimore 3 Chicago 0:
WP Gene Conley (18-11)
LP Art Ceccarelli (1-6)
Conley four hit shut out.
Saturday 9/15
Chicago 5 Baltimore 4 (11):
WP Tom Acker (3-5)
LP George O'Donnell (5-3)
HR
Ray Jablonski (11) Wally Moon (18)
White Sox slip past Orioles
Baltimore vs Kansas City
2 game series
Sunday 9/16
Game 1
Baltimore 13 Kansas City 1:
WP Curt Simmons (21-12)
LP Jake Thies (5-10)
HR
Frank Thomas (35)
Whitey Lockman (3)
Thomas 2-4, 4 RBIs.
Lockman 1st inning GRAND SLAM
Game 2
Kansas City 6 Baltimore 5:
WP Camilo Pascual (7-10)
LP Bob Grim (3-3)
HR
Hobie Landrith (3) Minie Minoso 2 (16) Ted Kluszewski (30)
Minoso's second HR lifts Athletics in the ninth.
Landrith 7th inning GRAND SLAM
Baltimore vs Detroit
2 game series
Tuesday 9/18
Baltimore 7 Detroit 4:
WP Larry Jackson (11-12)
LP Frank Sullivan (16-11)
HR Roy Sievers (30)
Ray Jablonski 3-5, 3 RBIs.
Wednesday 9/19
Detroit 3 Baltimore 0:
WP Billy O'Dell (5-4)
LP Tom Sturdivant (16-13)
Gus Bell 2-4, 2 RBIs.
Washington vs Baltimore
3 game series
Friday 9/21
Washington 5 Baltimore 1:
WP Moe Drabowski (15-14)
LP Curt Simmons (21-13)Frank House 2 RBIs. Orioles are eliminated
Saturday 9/22
Washington 7 Baltimore 0:
WP Connie Johnson (21-9)
LP Gene Conley (18-12)
HR Willie Mays (37) Ray Boone (23)
Johnson 2 hit shut out. 3-1 against Orioles this season and one shut out.
Sunday 9/23
Baltimore 3 Washington 2:
WP Bob Grim (4-3)
LP Bob Rush (15-9)
Jackie Robinson 2 RBIs.
New York vs Baltimore
3 game series
Monday 9/24
Baltimore 4 NY 0:
WP Larry Jackson (12-12)
LP Roger Craig (7-17)
Jackson fires a two hit shut out.
Tuesday 9/25
Baltimore 5 NY 4:
WP Curt Simmons (22-13)
LP Corky Valentine (5-17)
HR Bob Skinner (17)
Charlie Neal (13)
Ray Jablonski (12)
Neal and Skinner 2 RBIs.
Wednesday 9/26
Baltimore 8 NY 3:
WP Gene Conley (19-12)
LP Karl Spooner (4-20)
HR Bill Virdon (8)
Frank Thomas (36)
Virdon 2-4, 3 RBIs.
Baltimore vs Washington
3 game series
Friday 9/28
Baltimore 3 Washington 2:
WP Tom Sturdivant (17-13)
LP Connie Johnson (21-10)
HR
Frank Thomas (37)
Thomas 2-4, RBI.
Saturday 9/29
Baltimore 8 Washington 2:
WP Larry Jackson (13-12)
LP Bob Rush (15-10)
HR
Ray Jablonski (13)
Frank Thomas (38)
Vern Stephens (3) Wally Post (26)
Thomas 3 RBIs.
Sunday 9/30
Washington 6 Baltimore 0:
WP Al Worthington (9-12)
LP Curt Simmons (22-14)
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