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Cleveland Guardians @
Kansas City Athletics
1959-07-02 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 9416 Β· 3:00
Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 6β4. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Ray Herbert earned the win and Johnny Kucks picked up the save. Joe DeMaestri went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Ray Herbert L: Gary Bell SV: Johnny Kucks
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Woodie Held | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Vic Power | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Minnie Minoso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Strickland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Baxes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Gary Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Webster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Kent Hadley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Chiti | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Herbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Bell | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Garcia | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Mudcat Grant | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Herbert | 7.1 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
Johnny Kucks | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Woodie Held: 43
- Vic Power: D7/7D
- Tito Francona: PO2(16)
- Tito Francona: W
- Rocky Colavito: K/C
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: S8
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Roger Maris: 43.1-2
- Ray Boone: K
Top 2
- Minnie Minoso: 53
- George Strickland: S8
- Jim Baxes: S8.1-3
- Dick Brown: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Gary Bell: 53
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: K
- Kent Hadley: 7/7D
- Harry Chiti: S9/9S
- Joe DeMaestri: S9.1-2
- Ray Herbert: E1/G.2-H(E1/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Bill Tuttle: 53
Top 3
- Woodie Held: 8/8D
- Vic Power: 7
- Tito Francona: S9
- Rocky Colavito: W.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Roger Maris: W
- Ray Boone: 8
- Bob Cerv: W.1-2
- Kent Hadley: W.2-3;1-2
- Harry Chiti: 8/78
Top 4
- George Strickland: 9
- Jim Baxes: 53
- Dick Brown: W
- Gary Bell: 13
Bot 4
- Joe DeMaestri: HR/7D
- Ray Herbert: 5/P
- Bill Tuttle: 63
- Jerry Lumpe: S8
- Roger Maris: S9.1-2
- Ray Boone: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Cerv: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kent Hadley: 5(2)/FO
Top 5
- Woodie Held: HR/78XD
- Vic Power: 9
- Tito Francona: S8
- Rocky Colavito: WP.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: 63.2-3
- Minnie Minoso: W
- George Strickland: 8
Bot 5
- Harry Chiti: S9
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Ray Herbert: 3/G/SH.1-2
- Bill Tuttle: T8/8XD.2-H;B-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
Top 6
- Jim Baxes: 2/FL
- Dick Brown: 5/L
- Ray Webster: 43
Bot 6
- Roger Maris: 6/P
- Ray Boone: W
- Bob Cerv: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Woodie Held: K
- Vic Power: 7
- Tito Francona: S7
- Rocky Colavito: K
Bot 7
- Kent Hadley: 6/P
- Harry Chiti: W
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Ray Herbert: D9.1-3
- Bill Tuttle: S8.2-3;3-H
- Jerry Lumpe: 3/G
Top 8
- Minnie Minoso: S
- George Strickland: 9
- Jim Baxes: S8.1-3
- Dick Brown: D7.3-H;1-3
- Elmer Valo: 8/SF.3-H
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 8
- Roger Maris: 9
- Ray Boone: 6E3
- Bob Cerv: K
- Kent Hadley: K
Top 9
- Vic Power: 13
- Tito Francona: 7
- Rocky Colavito: 4/P#





















