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Cleveland Guardians @
Washington Senators
1959-09-12 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 6409 Β· 1:54
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 7β2. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 6th. Gary Bell earned the win. Woodie Held went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Gary Bell L: Russ Kemmerer SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Power | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Tanner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tito Francona | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Nixon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Baxes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Woodie Held | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Consolo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lenny Green | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Lemon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Russ Kemmerer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Courtney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Julio Becquer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Faye Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Bell | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Russ Kemmerer | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Chuck Stobbs | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: 5/FL
- Chuck Tanner: 53
- Minnie Minoso: 63
Bot 1
- Billy Consolo: 53
- Lenny Green: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Top 2
- Tito Francona: D3/G
- Rocky Colavito: 9/9D.2-3
- Russ Nixon: 43
- Jim Baxes: 8
Bot 2
- Jim Lemon: 63
- Roy Sievers: 63
- Dan Dobbek: K
Top 3
- Woodie Held: S9
- Gary Bell: 14/SH/B.1-2
- Vic Power: 63.2-3
- Chuck Tanner: D7.3-H
- Minnie Minoso: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Schaive: 7
- Steve Korcheck: 63
- Russ Kemmerer: S9
- Billy Consolo: K
Top 4
- Tito Francona: 7
- Rocky Colavito: D7
- Russ Nixon: 43.2-3
- Jim Baxes: FLE2#
- Jim Baxes: S7.3-H(UR)
- Woodie Held: T9.1-H(UR)
- Gary Bell: 13
Bot 4
- Lenny Green: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Jim Lemon: 4/P
Top 5
- Vic Power: 63
- Chuck Tanner: K/C
- Minnie Minoso: 53
Bot 5
- Roy Sievers: 6/P
- Dan Dobbek: 43
- Johnny Schaive: K
Top 6
- Tito Francona: W
- Rocky Colavito: HR/7D.1-H
- Russ Nixon: S3
- Jim Baxes: K
- Woodie Held: HR/7D.1-H
- Gary Bell: 13
- Vic Power: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Steve Korcheck: 53
- Clint Courtney: 3/G
- Billy Consolo: K/C
Top 7
- Chuck Tanner: S8
- Minnie Minoso: W.1-2
- Tito Francona: 7
- Rocky Colavito: HP.2-3;1-2
- Russ Nixon: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Lenny Green: W
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- Jim Lemon: HR/8XD.1-H
- Roy Sievers: W
- Dan Dobbek: K
- Johnny Schaive: S7/7S.1-3
- Julio Becquer: 6/P
Top 8
- Jim Baxes: 6/P
- Woodie Held: K
- Gary Bell: 7/L
Bot 8
- Clint Courtney: 43
- Faye Throneberry: 43
- Lenny Green: 3/G
Top 9
- Vic Power: 9
- Chuck Tanner: 4/P
- Minnie Minoso: 63
Bot 9
- Harmon Killebrew: 3/P
- Jim Lemon: 5/P
- Roy Sievers: 9


















