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Cleveland Indians 0 Washington Senators I 9

August 5,1959

Visiting Team

Cleveland Indians (62-45)

Home Team

Washington Senators I (44-64)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Griffith Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

12,198

Time of Game

2:24

Umpires

[HP]: Joe Paparella [1B]: Eddie Hurley [2B]: Bob Stewart [3B]: Ed Runge

Cleveland Indians 0 Washington Senators I 9

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1st inning: HP **Billy Martin suffered a fractured left jaw and cheekbone**
3rd inning: S9.1-3 **Lenny Green slid into Vic Power at 3B; Power suffered a sprained**
3rd inning: S9.1-3 **right thumb and a spike wound**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cleveland Indians	CLE	62-45		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	7	3		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Washington Senators I	WS1	44-64		0	1	2		0	6	0		0	0	x			9	14	0		8	8	16	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	Billy Martin	2b	31.081	R	0	0	0	0		0	0	.261		73	767
	Jim Baxes	pr-2b-3b-2b	31.031	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.254		60	60
2	Vic Power	3b	31.277	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.303		107	762
	Ray Webster	2b	21.263	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.135		25	25
	Jack Harshman	ph-p	32.024	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.158		26	210
	Elmer Valo	ph	38.153	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.250		20	839
3	Minnie Minoso	lf	33.249	R	4	0	2	0		0	1	.298		104	1279
4	Tito Francona	1b	25.274	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.410		77	399
5	Rocky Colavito	rf	25.360	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.267		107	486
6	George Strickland	ss	33.207	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.257		93	837
7	Woodie Held	cf-3b	27.133	R	3	0	2	0		0	0	.256		96	293
8	Dick Brown	c	24.200	R	3	0	0	0		0	3	.220		40	139
9	Cal McLish	p	33.247	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.185		23	167
	Bobby Locke	p	25.155	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.353		12	12
	Jim Piersall	cf	29.264	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.232		69	984
Totals

Errors: Jim Baxes, Ray Webster, George Strickland

2B: Woodie Held (12)

HBP: Billy Martin (3)

GDP: Minnie Minoso (11), George Strickland (5)

Washington Senators I - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Zoilo Versalles	ss	19.230	R	5	0	1	0		0	1	.280		6	6
2	Lenny Green	cf	26.211	L	5	1	2	0		0	0	.273		75	162
3	Jim Lemon	lf	31.135	R	5	2	2	0		0	2	.274		102	600
4	Bob Allison	rf	25.025	R	4	2	2	2		1	0	.281		108	119
5	Clint Courtney	c	32.142	L	4	1	3	0		0	0	.250		41	774
6	Harmon Killebrew	3b	23.037	R	4	1	2	4		1	0	.245		108	221
7	Roy Sievers	1b	32.260	R	3	1	1	0		1	1	.222		78	995
8	Ron Samford	2b	29.158	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.225		73	139
9	Tex Clevenger	p	27.027	R	2	0	0	1		1	0	.100		34	181
Totals

3B: Jim Lemon (2)

HR: Harmon Killebrew (34)

RBI: Bob Allison 2 (67), Harmon Killebrew 4 (85), Tex Clevenger (3)

SH: Clint Courtney (1), Tex Clevenger (2)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Cal McLish	R	L 13-5	4.1	11	6	6	2	3	1		3.10	1.28		24	166
2	Bobby Locke	R		0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0		4.15	1.48		12	12
3	Jack Harshman	L		2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0		6.57	1.73		23	190
4	Bob Smith	L		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0		7.41	1.59		7	24
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Cal McLish (0-0-0), Bobby Locke (0-0-0), Jack Harshman (0-0-0), Bob Smith (0-0-0)

Washington Senators I - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tex Clevenger	R	W 5-2	9.0	7	0	0	0	8	0		4.65	1.53		34	183
Totals				0.0

HB: Tex Clevenger (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tex Clevenger (0-0-0)