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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1959-09-19 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 8852 · night · 2:39
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 13–7. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 4th. Jack Harshman earned the win. Minnie Minoso went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 19 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
W: Jack Harshman L: Johnny Kucks SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Rocky Colavito | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Nixon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Woodie Held | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Harshman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordy Coleman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Leek | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Snyder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Roger Maris | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Klimchock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Sturdivant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Grim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeke Bella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Kucks | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Sturdivant | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Grim | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Marty Kutyna | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Piersall: S
- Vic Power: S.1-2#
- Minnie Minoso: 4
- Tito Francona: W.2-3;1-2
- Rocky Colavito: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Russ Nixon: 8/SF.3-H
- Woodie Held: 8
Bot 1
- Russ Snyder: K
- Roger Maris: 5
- Dick Williams: 3
Top 2
- George Strickland: S
- Jack Harshman: 3/G.1-2#
- Jim Piersall: 9.2-2#
- Vic Power: S.2-H
- Minnie Minoso: 7
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Ray Jablonski: 3
- Hal Smith: 9
Top 3
- Tito Francona: K
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Russ Nixon: S
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Lumpe: 3
- Lou Klimchock: 8
- Tom Sturdivant: K
Top 4
- George Strickland: S.B-2(E1)#
- Jack Harshman: D.2-H
- Jim Piersall: FC/SH.2-3#
- Vic Power: D.3-H;1-3
- Minnie Minoso: HR/7D.3-H;2-H
- Tito Francona: S
- Rocky Colavito: 6
- Russ Nixon: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Russ Snyder: W
- Roger Maris: S.1-2#
- Dick Williams: 43.2-3;1-2
- Bob Cerv: 3
- Ray Jablonski: S.3-H;2-H
- Hal Smith: 63
Top 5
- Woodie Held: 63
- Gordy Coleman: T
- Jack Harshman: S.3-H
- Jim Piersall: 64(1)/FO
- Vic Power: 7
Bot 5
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
- Lou Klimchock: 3
- Bob Grim: K
Top 6
- Minnie Minoso: S
- Tito Francona: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Rocky Colavito: 63
Bot 6
- Russ Snyder: 43
- Roger Maris: S
- Dick Williams: 2
- Bob Cerv: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Russ Nixon: 9
- Woodie Held: W
- Gene Leek: E7/F.1-2#
- Jack Harshman: S.2-H;1-2#
- Jim Piersall: S.2-H;1-2
- Vic Power: S.2-3;1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-2#
- Tito Francona: W.2-3;1-2
- Rocky Colavito: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Ray Jablonski: HR
- Hal Smith: S
- Jerry Lumpe: K
- Lou Klimchock: 9
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/FL
Top 8
- Russ Nixon: 13
- Woodie Held: W
- Gene Leek: 6
- Jack Harshman: 7
Bot 8
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Roger Maris: 31
- Dick Williams: K
Top 9
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Vic Power: 63
- Minnie Minoso: S
- Tito Francona: S.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: E5.2-3;1-2
- Russ Nixon: 43
Bot 9
- Bob Cerv: S
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Hal Smith: S.1-2#
- Jerry Lumpe: D.2-H;1-3
- Lou Klimchock: W
- Zeke Bella: K
- Russ Snyder: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Roger Maris: 9
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Gordy Coleman
- Debut game for Marty Kutyna