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Chicago White Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

1958-05-18 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 12788 · rain · 2:35

Cleveland Indians defeated Chicago White Sox 10–6. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 2nd. Don Mossi earned the win. Russ Nixon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	10
CLE	0	4	0	0	1	2	3	0		10	15

W: Don Mossi L: Gerry Staley SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Tabacchi · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Aparicio	5	0	2	1	0	0
Nellie Fox	4	1	2	0	1	0
Tito Francona	2	1	0	0	1	2
Walt Dropo	4	1	1	2	0	2
Don Mueller	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bubba Phillips	4	2	2	2	0	0
Earl Battey	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Landis	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bill Fischer	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Qualters	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gerry Staley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy Esposito	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gary Geiger	5	1	2	1	0	0
Bobby Avila	5	1	3	1	0	0
Minnie Minoso	4	0	3	2	0	0
Roger Maris	5	0	1	1	0	1
Preston Ward	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Brown	0	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Harrell	3	2	2	0	1	0
Mickey Vernon	3	2	2	2	1	0
Russ Nixon	4	2	1	3	0	1
Don Mossi	3	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Fischer	1.2	5	1	1
Tom Qualters	2.2	3	1	1
Gerry Staley	3.2	7	1	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Kelly	1.1	5	1	0
Dick Tomanek	0.2	0	1	2
Don Mossi	7.0	5	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Aparicio: 9
Nellie Fox: S7
Tito Francona: W.1-2
Walt Dropo: D.2-H;1-H
Don Mueller: 7
Bubba Phillips: HR/7D.2-H
Earl Battey: 3/FL

Bot 1

Gary Geiger: 43
Bobby Avila: 3
Minnie Minoso: S
Roger Maris: K

Top 2

Jim Landis: S9
Bill Fischer: 34/SH.1-2
Luis Aparicio: S7.2-H
Nellie Fox: SB2
Nellie Fox: W
Tito Francona: K
Walt Dropo: K

Bot 2

Preston Ward: S8
Dick Brown: W.1-2
Billy Harrell: S7.2-3;1-2
Mickey Vernon: 6
Russ Nixon: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Gary Geiger: S.3-H;1-3
Bobby Avila: D7.3-H;1-3
Minnie Minoso: S6.3-H;2XH(65)

Top 3

Don Mueller: 5
Bubba Phillips: 9
Earl Battey: 63

Bot 3

Roger Maris: 3/G
Preston Ward: 5/FL
Don Mossi: K

Top 4

Jim Landis: K
Tom Qualters: K/C
Luis Aparicio: S7
Nellie Fox: SB2
Nellie Fox: 53

Bot 4

Billy Harrell: 9
Mickey Vernon: W
Russ Nixon: 43.1-2
Gary Geiger: 3/G

Top 5

Tito Francona: K/C
Walt Dropo: 4
Don Mueller: S7
Bubba Phillips: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Bobby Avila: S9
Minnie Minoso: 24/SH.1-2
Roger Maris: S.2-H
Preston Ward: 46(1)/FO
Don Mossi: 3/G

Top 6

Earl Battey: 2/FL
Jim Landis: 4
Gerry Staley: 43

Bot 6

Billy Harrell: S7
Mickey Vernon: D7.1-H
Russ Nixon: K
Gary Geiger: S6.2-2#
Bobby Avila: 8
Minnie Minoso: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Roger Maris: 9

Top 7

Luis Aparicio: 3/FL
Nellie Fox: S9
Al Smith: 7/L
Walt Dropo: K

Bot 7

Preston Ward: 9/L
Don Mossi: 63
Billy Harrell: W
Mickey Vernon: SB2
Mickey Vernon: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Russ Nixon: HR/9D.2-H
Gary Geiger: 31

Top 8

Don Mueller: K
Bubba Phillips: D7
Earl Battey: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
Jim Landis: 3

Bot 8

Bobby Avila: S4
Minnie Minoso: CS2(26)
Minnie Minoso: 4
Roger Maris: 5

Top 9

Sammy Esposito: 6/L
Luis Aparicio: 43
Nellie Fox: 6

Notes & reviews

Indians Coach Mel Harder ejected by 3B umpire Ed Runge before the game for continuing to argue a call in the first game
39 minute rain delay
Bobby Avila rounded 3B too far

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