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Cleveland Guardians @
Kansas City Athletics
1959-08-13 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 12510 Β· 2:21
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 7β5. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 8th. Jack Harshman earned the win. Woodie Held went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Jack Harshman L: John Tsitouris SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Piersall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Power | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnie Minoso | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tito Francona | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Baxes | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Russ Nixon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Woodie Held | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Harshman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Williams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Tsitouris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Chiti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Harshman | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Tsitouris | 7.1 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Bob Grim | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Sturdivant | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Piersall: 43
- Vic Power: K+PB.B-1
- Minnie Minoso: 64(1)/FO
- Tito Francona: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Dick Williams: 63
Top 2
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Jim Baxes: PO1(134)
- Jim Baxes: D7
- Russ Nixon: W
- Woodie Held: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
- Jack Harshman: W
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Vic Power: S7.1-3
- Minnie Minoso: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: S8
- Ray Boone: K
- Hal Smith: 9
- Zeke Bella: 4/P
Top 3
- Tito Francona: 43
- Rocky Colavito: 8
- Jim Baxes: W
- Russ Nixon: 8
Bot 3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
- John Tsitouris: 3/FL
- Bill Tuttle: 9
Top 4
- Woodie Held: 53
- Jack Harshman: S9
- Jim Piersall: S9.1-3
- Vic Power: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Dick Williams: W
- Bob Cerv: HR/7D.1-H
- Ray Boone: 6/P
- Hal Smith: 4/P
Top 5
- Minnie Minoso: 53
- Tito Francona: 31
- Rocky Colavito: 3/P
Bot 5
- Zeke Bella: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9
- John Tsitouris: 5/L
Top 6
- Jim Baxes: K
- Russ Nixon: S8
- Woodie Held: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Bill Tuttle: 63
- Jerry Lumpe: S4
- Dick Williams: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jack Harshman: 9
- Jim Piersall: 7
- Vic Power: 53
Bot 7
- Bob Cerv: 13
- Ray Boone: 7
- Hal Smith: S7
- Zeke Bella: HR/7D.1-H
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Top 8
- Minnie Minoso: K
- Tito Francona: D8
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Jim Baxes: D7.2-H;1-H
- Russ Nixon: S9.2-H
- Woodie Held: D7.1-H
- Jack Harshman: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Piersall: 63
Bot 8
- Harry Chiti: 53
- Bill Tuttle: 43
- Jerry Lumpe: 5/P
Top 9
- Vic Power: 53
- Minnie Minoso: S9.BX2(96)
- Tito Francona: 31
Bot 9
- Dick Williams: HR/7D
- Bob Cerv: S7
- Ray Boone: 8
- Hal Smith: 46(1)3/GDP



















