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Kansas City Athletics @
Cleveland Guardians
1958-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 4893 Β· 2:12
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 3β1. Gary Bell earned the win. Roger Maris went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
W: Gary Bell L: Ralph Terry SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank House | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ralph Terry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Harry Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Power | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Russ Nixon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rocky Colavito | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Billy Hunter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ralph Terry | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Bell | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Roger Maris: S9.1-3
- Hector Lopez: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
- Bob Cerv: HP.2-3;1-2
- Hal Smith: K
- Frank House: 2/P
Bot 1
- Bobby Avila: W
- Mickey Vernon: 13.1-2
- Vic Power: 4/L
- Russ Nixon: S7.2-H
- Minnie Minoso: D7.1-3
- Larry Doby: K
Top 2
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Mike Baxes: HP
- Ralph Terry: K
- Bill Tuttle: W.1-2
- Roger Maris: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Hector Lopez: 8#
Bot 2
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Billy Hunter: 8
- Gary Bell: K
Top 3
- Bob Cerv: K
- Hal Smith: 8
- Frank House: 4/P
Bot 3
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Vic Power: 7
Top 4
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Mike Baxes: 8
- Ralph Terry: W
- Bill Tuttle: 53
Bot 4
- Russ Nixon: 6/P
- Minnie Minoso: 9
- Larry Doby: K
Top 5
- Roger Maris: S9
- Hector Lopez: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Cerv: S8
- Hal Smith: S8.1-2
- Frank House: 5
Bot 5
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Billy Hunter: 2/FL
- Gary Bell: 63
Top 6
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Mike Baxes: 2/FL
- Ralph Terry: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Avila: D8
- Mickey Vernon: S8.2-H
- Vic Power: 46(1)3/GDP
- Russ Nixon: 3/G
Top 7
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Roger Maris: K
- Hector Lopez: 4
Bot 7
- Minnie Minoso: 9
- Larry Doby: 9
- Rocky Colavito: K
Top 8
- Bob Cerv: 53
- Hal Smith: 4/L
- Frank House: 4
Bot 8
- Billy Hunter: D7
- Gary Bell: FC/SH.2-3
- Bobby Avila: FC/SH.3-H;1-2;B-1(E1)
- Mickey Vernon: 43.2-3;1-2
- Vic Power: IW
- Russ Nixon: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Harry Simpson: 8
- Preston Ward: 3/G
- Bob Martyn: W
- Bill Tuttle: 2/FL


















