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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1959-09-16 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3006 · 2:38
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Nelson Chittum earned the win. Frank Malzone went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
W: Nelson Chittum L: Jim Perry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Webster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Tanner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Nixon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Vic Power | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Woodie Held | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Gary Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pumpsie Green | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Casale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Keough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Mahoney | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bell | 7.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Perry | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Casale | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| Nelson Chittum | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Webster: 8
- Chuck Tanner: 43
- Minnie Minoso: K
Bot 1
- Pumpsie Green: 43
- Gary Geiger: 6/P
- Pete Runnels: 7
Top 2
- Tito Francona: K
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Russ Nixon: S7
- Vic Power: S9.1-2
- Woodie Held: W.2-3;1-2
- Gary Bell: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ray Webster: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Gene Stephens: S8
- Jackie Jensen: 64(1)3/GDP
- Frank Malzone: 4/P
Top 3
- Chuck Tanner: 8
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Tito Francona: K
- Rocky Colavito: 8
Bot 3
- Sammy White: 63
- Don Buddin: 4/P
- Jerry Casale: K
Top 4
- Russ Nixon: K
- Vic Power: K/C
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 4
- Pumpsie Green: 63
- Gary Geiger: 53
- Pete Runnels: 31
Top 5
- Gary Bell: 9
- Ray Webster: 53
- Chuck Tanner: 7
Bot 5
- Gene Stephens: 7/L
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Frank Malzone: S7
- Sammy White: 5/FL
Top 6
- Minnie Minoso: D7
- Tito Francona: W
- Rocky Colavito: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Russ Nixon: K
Bot 6
- Don Buddin: W
- Jerry Casale: 53.1-2
- Pumpsie Green: 5/FL
- Gary Geiger: 6/P
Top 7
- Vic Power: 6/P
- Woodie Held: K
- Gary Bell: 63
Bot 7
- Pete Runnels: 63
- Gene Stephens: 9
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Frank Malzone: HR/7D.1-H
- Sammy White: 43
Top 8
- George Strickland: 4/P
- Chuck Tanner: S8
- Minnie Minoso: D7.1-H
- Tito Francona: W
- Rocky Colavito: 5/FL
- Russ Nixon: D9.2-H;1-H
- Vic Power: W
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 8
- Ted Williams: S8
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Pumpsie Green: W.1-2
- Gary Geiger: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Pete Runnels: S8.3-H;2-H
- Gene Stephens: S8.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: S7.2-H;1-2
- Frank Malzone: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jim Perry: 31
- George Strickland: 4/P
- Chuck Tanner: K
Bot 9
- Marty Keough: W
- Jim Mahoney: S8.1-3
- Dick Gernert: IW.1-2
- Pumpsie Green: FC3.3XH(32);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Gary Geiger: 8/SF.3-H