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Kansas City Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1958-04-17 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 2755 Β· 2:24
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 3β2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 9th. Mudcat Grant earned the win. Bob Cerv went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
W: Mudcat Grant L: Duke Maas SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bill Tuttle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hector Lopez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Power | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Woodie Held | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frank House | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Duke Maas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gary Geiger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Roger Maris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Russ Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Harrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mudcat Grant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Vernon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Duke Maas | 8.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mudcat Grant | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Baxes: 43
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Hector Lopez: D7
- Vic Power: W
- Bob Cerv: S9.2-H;1-3
- Woodie Held: K/C
Bot 1
- Chico Carrasquel: S7
- Gary Geiger: 64(1)/FO
- Minnie Minoso: SB2#
- Minnie Minoso: FC6.2X3(65);B-1#
- Rocky Colavito: D7.1-H
- Roger Maris: 9
Top 2
- Frank House: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: S8
- Duke Maas: K
- Mike Baxes: 8
Bot 2
- Russ Nixon: 63
- Bobby Avila: S8
- Billy Harrell: 8
- Mudcat Grant: 13
Top 3
- Bill Tuttle: 43
- Hector Lopez: 8
- Vic Power: 8
Bot 3
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
- Gary Geiger: S9
- Minnie Minoso: S8.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: 4/P
- Roger Maris: 3/FL
Top 4
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Woodie Held: S9
- Frank House: 9
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Bot 4
- Russ Nixon: 3/G
- Bobby Avila: 6/L
- Billy Harrell: 8
Top 5
- Duke Maas: S7
- Mike Baxes: 13.1-2
- Bill Tuttle: 63.2-3
- Hector Lopez: 9
Bot 5
- Mudcat Grant: 8
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Gary Geiger: W.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 9
- Rocky Colavito: K/C
Top 6
- Vic Power: 53
- Bob Cerv: HR/7
- Woodie Held: W
- Frank House: 4/L
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
Bot 6
- Roger Maris: W
- Russ Nixon: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Avila: K/C
Top 7
- Duke Maas: 8
- Mike Baxes: W
- Bill Tuttle: S9.1-3
- Hector Lopez: 13.1-2
- Vic Power: 63
Bot 7
- Preston Ward: S9
- Mudcat Grant: 16(1)/FO
- Chico Carrasquel: 7(B)64(1)/DP
Top 8
- Bob Cerv: 3/FL
- Woodie Held: 9
- Frank House: E4
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Bot 8
- Gary Geiger: 43
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- Rocky Colavito: 5/FL
Top 9
- Duke Maas: K/C
- Mike Baxes: S8
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Hector Lopez: 5/L
Bot 9
- Roger Maris: S3
- Russ Nixon: 16(1)/FO
- Larry Doby: K
- Preston Ward: S8.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: D7/78.2-H;1-H
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jim Grant



















