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» Cleveland Indians 4 Kansas City Athletics 3

Date: April 17, 1959
Stadium: Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland,OH)

KC1:	2-4	Prev Game (CHA)	Next Game (CLE)
CLE:	5-0	Prev Game (DET)	Next Game (KC1)

Game Notes:
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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	3
CLE	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	4	8	0

Kansas City Athletics	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Joe DeMaestri	cr	ss	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.231
2. Whitey Herzog	cr	cf	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.546
3. Hector Lopez	cr	2b	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.208
4. Bob Cerv	cr	lf	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
5. Roger Maris	cr	rf	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.125
6. Hal Smith	cr	3b	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.217
7. Kent Hadley	cr	1b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
8. Frank House	cr	c	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	.286
9. Rip Coleman	cr	p	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	.000
Tom Gorman	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--
Bud Daley	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--

Totals - 11 players			32	3	5	3	1	5	0	.219

Cleveland Indians	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Jim Piersall	cr	cf	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
Hal Naragon	cr	ph-c	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	--
2. Billy Martin	cr	2b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050
Tito Francona	cr	ph	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--
Ray Webster	cr	ph-2b	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
3. Minnie Minoso	cr	lf	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	.211
4. Rocky Colavito	cr	rf	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.350
5. Vic Power	cr	1b	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	.333
6. Woodie Held	cr	3b	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.191
7. George Strickland	cr	ss	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.529
8. Russ Nixon	cr	c	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.188
Carroll Hardy	cr	ph-cf	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
9. Gary Bell	cr	p	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Jim Bolger	cr	ph	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	--
Dick Brodowski	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Totals - 15 players			33	4	8	2	5	5	0	.256

E: Whitey Herzog (2), Hal Smith 2(2)

2B: Hector Lopez 2(2)
3B: None
HR: Whitey Herzog (1), Roger Maris (1), Hal Smith (1)

RBI: Whitey Herzog (2), Roger Maris (1), Hal Smith (2)

SB: None
CS: None

S: None
SF: None
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: None

E: None

2B: George Strickland (3)
3B: None
HR: Vic Power (1)

RBI: Hal Naragon (1), Vic Power (2)

SB: None
CS: None

S: Dick Brodowski (1)
SF: None
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: Minnie Minoso (1)

KC1 Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Rip Coleman	cr	6	7	3	3	3	4	1	0-0	4.50
Tom Gorman	cr	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-0	0.00
Bud Daley L (0-1)	cr	2.2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0-0	0.00

Totals - 3 pitcher(s)		8.2	8	4	3	5	5	1	--	3.06

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Rip Coleman 27, Tom Gorman 1, Bud Daley 11
GB/FB: Rip Coleman 7-6, Tom Gorman 0-0, Bud Daley 2-6

CLE Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Gary Bell	cr	7.1	5	3	3	1	5	3	0-0	3.94
Dick Brodowski W (1-0)	cr	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.00

Totals - 2 pitcher(s)		9.1	5	3	3	1	5	3	--	2.09

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Gary Bell 27, Dick Brodowski 6
GB/FB: Gary Bell 6-10, Dick Brodowski 4-2

Umpires: H: ricej901 1B: romme101 2B: stevj901 3B: nappl901
Time of game: 2:10
Attendance: 18,850
Temperature: 0 degrees F - 0
Wind: -1 mph -

Streaks in Progress: Whitey Herzog 3, Hector Lopez 1, Roger Maris 2, Hal Smith 2

Streaks Ended:

Streaks in Progress: Jim Bolger 1, Dick Brodowski 1, Carroll Hardy 1, Woodie Held 3, Hal Naragon 1, Jim Piersall 1, Vic Power 2, George Strickland 5

Streaks Ended:

Milestones

None

Milestones

Billy Martin had his 2500th career at bat.
Ray Webster played in his 1st career major league game.
Ray Webster had his 1st career at bat.
Ray Webster struck out for the 1st time in his career.

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