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» Cleveland Indians 6 Boston Red Sox 2

Date: August 23, 1959
Stadium: Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland,OH)

BOS:	57-66	Prev Game (CLE)	Next Game (CHA)
CLE:	73-51	Prev Game (BOS)	Next Game (NYA)

Game Notes:
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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	8	0
CLE	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	x	6	10	2

Boston Red Sox	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Pumpsie Green	cr	2b	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	.288
2. Pete Runnels	cr	1b	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.316
3. Gary Geiger	cr	cf	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	.268
4. Gene Stephens	cr	lf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249
5. Jackie Jensen	cr	rf	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.279
6. Frank Malzone	cr	3b	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	.283
7. Sammy White	cr	c	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	.288
8. Don Buddin	cr	ss	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	.238
9. Al Schroll	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
Jerry Casale	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186
Dick Gernert	cr	ph	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.265
Nelson Chittum	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Jim Busby	cr	ph	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.240
Earl Wilson	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750
Ted Williams	cr	ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238

Totals - 15 players			33	2	8	2	2	5	0	.257

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

1. Vic Power	cr	1b	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	.301
2. Minnie Minoso	cr	lf	5	1	1	3	0	1	0	.297
3. Tito Francona	cr	cf	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	.379
Jim Piersall	cr	pr-cf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240
4. Rocky Colavito	cr	rf	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	.268
5. Jim Baxes	cr	2b	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	.254
6. George Strickland	cr	3b	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.245
7. Woodie Held	cr	ss	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	.251
8. Ed Fitzgerald	cr	c	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	.241
9. Mike Garcia	cr	p	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.071
Jack Harshman	cr	ph-p	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.129

Totals - 11 players			32	6	10	6	6	5	0	.260

E: None

2B: Jim Busby (8), Jackie Jensen (25), Frank Malzone (27)
3B: None
HR: None

RBI: Frank Malzone (79), Sammy White (36)

SB: None
CS: Sammy White (2)

S: Al Schroll (2), Gene Stephens (3)
SF: None
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: None

E: Jim Baxes (16), Woodie Held (16)

2B: Vic Power 2(28)
3B: None
HR: Tito Francona (17), Minnie Minoso (19)

RBI: Tito Francona (64), Jack Harshman (5), Minnie Minoso 3(78), Vic Power (50)

SB: None
CS: None

S: None
SF: Jack Harshman (2)
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: None

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

Al Schroll L (2-5)	cr	3.2	6	5	5	2	3	1	0-0	5.63
Jerry Casale	cr	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	1	0-0	4.80
Nelson Chittum	cr	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0-0	0.00
Earl Wilson	cr	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0-0	4.76

Totals - 4 pitcher(s)		8.0	10	6	6	6	5	2	--	4.33

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Al Schroll 19, Jerry Casale 4, Nelson Chittum 8, Earl Wilson 8
GB/FB: Al Schroll 4-4, Jerry Casale 1-0, Nelson Chittum 2-2, Earl Wilson 2-3

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

Mike Garcia	cr	3.2	4	1	1	0	1	0	0-0	3.48
Jack Harshman W (5-9)	cr	5	4	1	0	2	4	0	0-0	5.36

Totals - 2 pitcher(s)		8.2	8	2	1	2	5	0	--	3.66

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Mike Garcia 15, Jack Harshman 22
GB/FB: Mike Garcia 7-3, Jack Harshman 6-6

Umpires: H: nappl901 1B: ricej901 2B: romme101 3B: stevj901
Time of game: 2:50
Attendance: 26,208
Temperature: 0 degrees F - 0
Wind: -1 mph -

Streaks in Progress: Don Buddin 1, Jim Busby 2, Jackie Jensen 1, Frank Malzone 3, Pete Runnels 1, Al Schroll 1, Sammy White 1

Streaks Ended:

Streaks in Progress: Ed Fitzgerald 2, Tito Francona 7, Woodie Held 1, Minnie Minoso 1, Vic Power 6

Streaks Ended:

Milestones

None

Milestones

Jack Harshman issued the 500th walk of his career.

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