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Cleveland Guardians @
Baltimore Orioles
1959-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 21177 Β· 2:37
Cleveland Indians defeated Baltimore Orioles 8β3. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 7th. Gary Bell earned the win. Minnie Minoso went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Gary Bell L: Milt Pappas SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: John Rice Β· 2B: Eddie Rommel Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Woodie Held | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Russ Nixon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Strickland | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gary Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Carroll Hardy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Tasby | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Boyd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Triandos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Klaus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Gardner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Milt Pappas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Ginsberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Bell | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Milt Pappas | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Ernie Johnson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jack Harshman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Woodie Held: 8
- Jim Piersall: W
- Vic Power: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Willie Tasby: K
- Bob Boyd: 8/L
- Gene Woodling: 43
Top 2
- Rocky Colavito: 7
- Minnie Minoso: S8/G
- Russ Nixon: 13.1-2
- George Strickland: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: 8
- Gus Triandos: K/C
- Billy Klaus: W
- Chico Carrasquel: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Billy Martin: 4/P
- Gary Bell: W
- Woodie Held: S9.1-2
- Jim Piersall: K/C
- Vic Power: S9.2-H;1-3
- Rocky Colavito: S9.3-H;1-3
- Minnie Minoso: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Chico Carrasquel: D8/78D
- Billy Gardner: W
- Milt Pappas: 46(1)/FO/BG.2-3
- Willie Tasby: S8/F.3-H;1-2
- Bob Boyd: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Gene Woodling: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 4
- Russ Nixon: D7
- George Strickland: FLE3
- George Strickland: 13.2-2
- Billy Martin: 63.2-2
- Gary Bell: S9.2-H
- Woodie Held: WP.1-2
- Woodie Held: 53
Bot 4
- Bob Nieman: K
- Gus Triandos: 8
- Billy Klaus: 9
Top 5
- Carroll Hardy: 53
- Vic Power: 9
- Rocky Colavito: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Chico Carrasquel: S7
- Billy Gardner: 64(1)/FO
- Milt Pappas: 5/P
- Willie Tasby: 3/FL
Top 6
- Minnie Minoso: HR/78XD
- Russ Nixon: K
- George Strickland: 8
- Billy Martin: W
- Gary Bell: K/C
Bot 6
- Bob Boyd: 9
- Gene Woodling: W
- Bob Nieman: 36(1)/FO
- Gus Triandos: WP.1-2
- Gus Triandos: 53
Top 7
- Woodie Held: S7
- Carroll Hardy: E1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Vic Power: T9.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Rocky Colavito: BK.3-H(NR)
- Rocky Colavito: S8
- Minnie Minoso: 13.1-2
- Russ Nixon: 8.2-3
- George Strickland: S7.3-H(UR)
- Billy Martin: 6/P
Bot 7
- Billy Klaus: 7
- Chico Carrasquel: 63
- Billy Gardner: S8
- Joe Ginsberg: W.1-2
- Willie Tasby: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bob Boyd: 31
Top 8
- Gary Bell: K
- Woodie Held: W
- Carroll Hardy: 9
- Vic Power: 43
Bot 8
- Gene Woodling: 7/7D
- Bob Nieman: 4/P
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Billy Klaus: S9/9D.1-3
- Chico Carrasquel: 13
Top 9
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Russ Nixon: 8
- George Strickland: 8/L
Bot 9
- Billy Gardner: 8
- Joe Ginsberg: 7/FL
- Willie Tasby: 8/L
Notes & reviews
- Jim Piersall ejected by HP umpire Larry Napp






















