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Cleveland Indians 8 Baltimore Orioles 5

August 7,1959

Visiting Team

Cleveland Indians (64-45)

Home Team

Baltimore Orioles (56-55)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Memorial Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

16,336

Time of Game

3:09

Umpires

[HP]: Eddie Rommel [1B]: Johnny Stevens [2B]: Larry Napp [3B]: John Rice

Cleveland Indians 8 Baltimore Orioles 5

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cleveland Indians	CLE	64-45		1	0	4		2	0	0		0	0	1			8	10	1		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Baltimore Orioles	BAL	56-55		3	0	0		1	0	0		1	0	0			5	10	2		3	3	6	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Piersall	cf	29.266	R	5	1	1	1		1	1	.236		71	986
2	Woodie Held	3b	27.135	R	5	0	0	0		0	2	.249		98	295
3	Minnie Minoso	lf	33.251	R	5	1	2	0		0	0	.296		106	1281
4	Tito Francona	1b	25.276	L	3	2	1	0		2	0	.409		79	401
5	Rocky Colavito	rf	25.362	R	3	2	1	2		2	0	.268		109	488
6	George Strickland	ss	33.209	R	5	1	1	1		0	0	.257		95	839
7	Russ Nixon	c	24.169	L	5	0	1	2		0	1	.182		57	229
8	Jim Baxes	2b	31.033	R	3	1	1	1		2	1	.255		62	62
9	Herb Score	p	26.061	L	1	0	1	0		1	0	.100		23	102
	Al Cicotte	p	29.227	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		20	62
	Mudcat Grant	p	23.359	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.186		27	79
Totals

Errors: George Strickland

2B: Minnie Minoso (21)

RBI: Jim Piersall (20), Rocky Colavito 2 (83), George Strickland (41), Russ Nixon 2 (17), Jim Baxes (25), Mudcat Grant (5)

HBP: Al Cicotte (1)

GDP: Jim Baxes (9)

Baltimore Orioles - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Brooks Robinson	3b	22.081	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.201		45	261
2	Al Pilarcik	rf	29.035	L	3	0	0	0		2	2	.282		93	443
3	Willie Tasby	cf	26.211	R	4	1	2	0		1	1	.254		105	123
4	Gene Woodling	lf	36.356	L	3	2	1	0		2	0	.331		103	1124
5	Walt Dropo	1b	36.189	R	3	0	1	2		0	1	.197		60	1112
	Bob Boyd	ph-1b	39.310	L	2	0	1	0		0	0	.256		93	523
6	Billy Gardner	2b	32.019	R	5	0	1	1		0	1	.225		108	666
7	Joe Ginsberg	c	32.300	L	5	0	1	1		0	0	.174		42	544
8	Willy Miranda	ss	33.075	B	2	1	1	0		0	1	.159		62	808
	Billy Klaus	ph-ss	30.241	L	2	0	0	0		1	2	.260		70	526
9	Jerry Walker	p	20.176	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.133		23	41
	Jack Fisher	p	20.156	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.375		15	15
	Albie Pearson	ph	24.329	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.221		77	223
Totals

Errors: Gene Woodling, Walt Dropo

2B: Willie Tasby (12), Bob Boyd (14), Joe Ginsberg (2), Willy Miranda (5), Jack Fisher (1)

RBI: Walt Dropo 2 (19), Billy Gardner (23), Joe Ginsberg (9), Jack Fisher (2)

HBP: Jack Fisher (1)

GDP: Brooks Robinson (2), Joe Ginsberg (5)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Herb Score	L		3.2	7	4	4	4	4	0		4.28	1.41		25	110
2	Al Cicotte	R	W 3-1	3.0	2	1	1	3	1	0		3.72	1.43		21	63
3	Mudcat Grant	R	SV 2	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	0		3.92	1.34		26	69
Totals				0.0

HB: Al Cicotte (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Herb Score (0-0-0), Al Cicotte (0-0-0), Mudcat Grant (0-0-0)

Baltimore Orioles - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Walker	R	L 8-6	2.2	7	5	5	4	2	0		2.93	1.17		22	41
2	Jack Fisher	R		4.1	1	1	1	3	2	0		4.54	1.65		15	15
3	Billy Hoeft	L		2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0		4.90	1.48		17	251
Totals				0.0

HB: Jack Fisher (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jerry Walker (0-0-0), Jack Fisher (0-0-0), Billy Hoeft (0-0-0)