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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1959-06-14 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 2:29
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 9β5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Mudcat Grant earned the win. Minnie Minoso went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Russ Kemmerer SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Ed Runge Β· 2B: Frank Tabacchi Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Woodie Held | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Vic Power | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rocky Colavito | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Webster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Baxes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mudcat Grant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Faye Throneberry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Clint Courtney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Reno Bertoia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Consolo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Russ Kemmerer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Naragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lenny Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mudcat Grant | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Russ Kemmerer | 5.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Chuck Stobbs | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Woodie Held: 13
- Vic Power: W
- Tito Francona: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Faye Throneberry: HR/9D
- Bob Allison: K/C
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Roy Sievers: K
Top 2
- Rocky Colavito: 8
- Minnie Minoso: D9
- Ray Webster: E6/TH.2-3
- Jim Baxes: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dick Brown: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Mudcat Grant: 8
Bot 2
- Clint Courtney: W
- Jim Lemon: 54(1)/FO
- Reno Bertoia: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Woodie Held: K
- Vic Power: S7
- Tito Francona: S9.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Minnie Minoso: HR/8XD.1-H
- Ray Webster: 53
Bot 3
- Billy Consolo: 9
- Russ Kemmerer: 63
- Faye Throneberry: W
- Bob Allison: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jim Baxes: S9
- Dick Brown: D9.1-H(E4)
- Mudcat Grant: 43.2-3
- Woodie Held: 63.3-3
- Vic Power: S5/BG.3-H
- Tito Francona: 8
Bot 4
- Harmon Killebrew: S5
- Roy Sievers: D7.1-3
- Clint Courtney: 4/P
- Jim Lemon: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Reno Bertoia: K
Top 5
- Rocky Colavito: 6/P
- Minnie Minoso: S7
- Ray Webster: WP.1-2
- Ray Webster: W
- Jim Baxes: 8
- Dick Brown: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mudcat Grant: 53
Bot 5
- Billy Consolo: K
- Hal Naragon: 3/G
- Faye Throneberry: 43
Top 6
- Woodie Held: 63
- Vic Power: W
- Tito Francona: S8.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: W.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ray Webster: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Bob Allison: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Roy Sievers: HR/7D
- Clint Courtney: S9
- Jim Lemon: HR/7D.1-H
- Reno Bertoia: 7
Top 7
- Jim Baxes: 7
- Dick Brown: 6/L
- Mudcat Grant: K/C
Bot 7
- Billy Consolo: 63
- Lenny Green: 43
- Faye Throneberry: 7
Top 8
- Woodie Held: K/C
- Vic Power: 7
- Tito Francona: S9
- Rocky Colavito: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bob Allison: 5/FL
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Roy Sievers: K/C
- Clint Courtney: 8
Top 9
- Minnie Minoso: 7
- Ray Webster: S7
- Jim Baxes: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Jim Lemon: 9
- Reno Bertoia: 4/P
- Billy Consolo: K



















