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Cleveland Indians 9 Kansas City Athletics 4

August 12,1959

Visiting Team

Cleveland Indians (66-47)

Home Team

Kansas City Athletics (52-60)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Municipal Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

10,937

Time of Game

2:40

Umpires

[HP]: Red Flaherty [1B]: Frank Umont [2B]: Charlie Berry [3B]: Jim Honochick

Cleveland Indians 9 Kansas City Athletics 4

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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	66-47		1	3	0		0	2	1		0	1	1			9	15	0		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	52-60		1	0	0		0	1	2		0	0	0			4	9	2		6	6	13	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	29.271	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.244		75	990
2	Vic Power	3b	31.284	R	5	1	2	0		0	0	.303		109	764
3	Minnie Minoso	lf	33.256	R	4	1	3	3		1	1	.305		110	1285
4	Tito Francona	1b	25.281	L	5	0	0	0		0	1	.388		83	405
5	Rocky Colavito	rf	26.002	R	4	2	2	1		1	0	.276		113	492
6	Jim Baxes	2b	31.038	R	5	1	2	2		0	0	.258		65	65
7	George Strickland	ss	33.214	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.250		98	842
8	Russ Nixon	c	24.174	L	5	2	3	3		0	1	.193		60	232
9	Gary Bell	p	22.268	R	2	1	1	0		0	0	.214		30	60
Totals

2B: Rocky Colavito (20), Jim Baxes (7)

HR: Minnie Minoso (17), Jim Baxes (14), Russ Nixon (1)

RBI: Minnie Minoso 3 (73), Rocky Colavito (88), Jim Baxes 2 (27), Russ Nixon 3 (23)

SH: Gary Bell 2 (7)

HBP: Jim Piersall (2)

GDP: Vic Power (11), Tito Francona (8), Jim Baxes (11)

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Tuttle	cf	30.039	R	3	0	1	0		2	1	.285		105	826
2	Russ Snyder	lf	25.051	L	5	1	2	1		0	0	.323		33	33
3	Jerry Lumpe	ss	26.071	L	5	0	2	1		0	0	.253		87	228
4	Dick Williams	1b	30.097	R	5	0	0	0		0	2	.277		94	533
5	Roger Maris	rf	24.336	L	2	1	0	0		2	1	.295		84	345
6	Hal Smith	3b	28.248	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.284		79	521
7	Frank House	c	29.175	L	4	2	1	0		0	0	.244		73	584
8	Wayne Terwilliger	2b	34.046	R	4	0	2	1		0	1	.302		50	555
	Murry Dickson	p	42.356	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.250		28	297
	Kent Hadley	ph	24.238	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.232		84	87
	Ray Boone	ph	36.016	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.277		65	1221
	Harry Chiti	ph	26.269	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.277		52	325
Totals

Errors: Wayne Terwilliger

2B: Russ Snyder (4)

3B: Jerry Lumpe (4)

RBI: Russ Snyder (7), Jerry Lumpe (21), Wayne Terwilliger (13), Ray Boone (17)

GDP: Russ Snyder (2)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Gary Bell	R	W 13-9	9.0	9	4	4	5	8	0		3.71	1.39		31	63
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Gary Bell (0-0-0)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Kucks	R	L 5-8	1.1	5	4	4	2	1	2		4.07	1.43		31	165
2	Murry Dickson	R		3.2	4	0	0	1	2	0		3.61	1.45		28	302
3	Rip Coleman	L		1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0		4.68	1.44		24	81
4	Tom Sturdivant	R		2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0		3.74	1.22		29	137
5	Dick Tomanek	L		1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1		8.49	2.23		10	98
Totals				0.0

HB: Tom Sturdivant (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Johnny Kucks (0-0-0), Murry Dickson (0-0-0), Rip Coleman (0-0-0), Tom Sturdivant (0-0-0), Dick Tomanek (0-0-0)