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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1959-09-18 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 6943 · 2:26
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 11–2. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 7th. Jim Perry earned the win. Jim Piersall went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
W: Jim Perry L: Bud Daley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Minnie Minoso | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Brown | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Perry | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Snyder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Cerv | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank House | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Klimchock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Daley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Daley | 6.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
 Ray Herbert | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Grunwald | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Tito Francona: K
- Minnie Minoso: 53
Bot 1
- Russ Snyder: 5/FL
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Ray Jablonski: 7
Top 2
- Rocky Colavito: 43
- George Strickland: W
- Vic Power: 8
- Woodie Held: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: K
- Roger Maris: 7
- Dick Williams: W
- Frank House: PO1(13)
Top 3
- Dick Brown: K
- Jim Perry: 13
- Jim Piersall: 9
Bot 3
- Frank House: 3/G
- Lou Klimchock: HR/9D
- Bud Daley: 4/P
- Russ Snyder: 8
Top 4
- Tito Francona: 9
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- Rocky Colavito: 53
Bot 4
- Jerry Lumpe: S8
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Bob Cerv: W.1-2
- Roger Maris: 7
- Dick Williams: K
Top 5
- George Strickland: 8
- Vic Power: 53
- Woodie Held: 7
Bot 5
- Frank House: 3/G
- Lou Klimchock: 9
- Bud Daley: 43
Top 6
- Dick Brown: K
- Jim Perry: 53
- Jim Piersall: HR/8XD
- Tito Francona: 3/G
Bot 6
- Russ Snyder: S6
- Jerry Lumpe: 13/SH.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 8
- Bob Cerv: S5.2-3
- Roger Maris: 43
Top 7
- Minnie Minoso: S7
- Rocky Colavito: W.1-2
- George Strickland: E5/SH.2-3;1-2
- Vic Power: E4.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Woodie Held: FC4.2X3(45);1-2
- Dick Brown: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Perry: K
- Jim Piersall: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Tito Francona: W.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Rocky Colavito: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dick Williams: 8
- Frank House: 3/L
- Lou Klimchock: K
Top 8
- George Strickland: 8
- Vic Power: 43
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 8
- Joe Morgan: K
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: S9
- Ray Jablonski: 2/FL
Top 9
- Dick Brown: S7
- Jim Perry: E1.1-2
- Jim Piersall: S1.2-3;1-2
- Tito Francona: K
- Minnie Minoso: D7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Rocky Colavito: W
- George Strickland: K
- Vic Power: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Woodie Held: 9
Bot 9
- Bob Cerv: E5.B-2
- Roger Maris: 9.2-3
- Dick Williams: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Frank House: 43