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Cleveland Indians 4 Boston Red Sox 3

May 15,1959

Visiting Team

Cleveland Indians (17-9)

Home Team

Boston Red Sox (12-16)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Fenway Park

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

23,412

Time of Game

2:32

Umpires

[HP]: Bill McKinley [1B]: Hank Soar [2B]: Nestor Chylak [3B]: Bill Summers

Cleveland Indians 4 Boston Red Sox 3

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2nd inning: HR/7D **rain began to fall**
2nd inning: NP **Sammy White injured running to 1B**
3rd inning: K/C **rain intensified**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cleveland Indians	CLE	17-9		0	2	2		0	0	0		0	0	0			4	8	1		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Boston Red Sox	BOS	12-16		0	0	0		0	1	0		0	0	2			3	5	4		6	6	12	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	Woodie Held	3b	27.051	R	5	0	0	0		0	4	.233		22	219
2	Jim Piersall	cf	29.182	R	5	0	2	0		0	0	.270		24	939
3	Vic Power	1b	31.195	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.312		26	681
4	Rocky Colavito	rf	25.278	R	2	2	1	1		2	0	.333		26	405
5	Minnie Minoso	lf	33.167	R	4	2	3	2		0	0	.279		26	1201
6	George Strickland	ss	33.125	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.307		26	770
7	Russ Nixon	c	24.085	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.188		20	192
8	Billy Martin	2b	30.364	R	3	0	2	1		1	0	.247		26	720
9	Mudcat Grant	p	23.275	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.091		4	56
Totals

Errors: Russ Nixon

2B: Billy Martin (3)

HR: Rocky Colavito (9), Minnie Minoso (4)

RBI: Rocky Colavito (16), Minnie Minoso 2 (17), Billy Martin (12)

SH: Mudcat Grant (1)

GDP: George Strickland (1)

CS: Vic Power (3)

Boston Red Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Marty Keough	cf	25.031	L	3	0	1	1		1	0	.259		16	94
2	Pete Runnels	2b	31.107	L	3	0	1	0		1	2	.327		28	1083
3	Ted Williams	lf	40.258	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.063		4	870
4	Frank Malzone	3b	29.076	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.313		28	358
5	Jackie Jensen	rf	32.067	R	3	1	1	2		1	0	.269		28	1156
6	Dick Gernert	1b	30.229	R	2	0	0	0		2	0	.283		26	606
7	Sammy White	c	31.312	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.282		24	873
	Pete Daley	c	29.121	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.286		7	185
8	Don Buddin	ss	25.010	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.218		28	274
	Bill Renna	ph	34.213	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.100		11	359
9	Tom Brewer	p	27.254	R	1	1	0	0		1	0	.125		9	197
	Gary Geiger	ph	22.041	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.246		25	114
Totals

Errors: Pete Runnels, Dick Gernert, Don Buddin

3B: Marty Keough (3)

HR: Jackie Jensen (9)

RBI: Marty Keough (6), Jackie Jensen 2 (22)

GDP: Dick Gernert (5)

SB: Don Buddin (1)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mudcat Grant	R	W 2-0	8.0	5	3	3	6	5	1		1.88	1.12		4	47
2	Jim Perry	R	SV 2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6.00	1.42		7	7
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mudcat Grant (0-0-0), Jim Perry (0-0-0)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Brewer	R	L 1-3	7.0	6	4	4	2	5	2		3.47	1.11		7	165
2	Murray Wall	R		2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0		2.37	1.16		7	71
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tom Brewer (0-0-0), Murray Wall (0-0-0)