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Cleveland Indians 8 Washington Senators I 2

August 4,1959

Visiting Team

Cleveland Indians (61-44)

Home Team

Washington Senators I (43-63)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Griffith Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

5,438

Time of Game

2:18

Umpires

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

Cleveland Indians 8 Washington Senators I 2

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2nd inning: W.1-2 **Indians manager Gordon ejected by 3B umpire Hurley for**
2nd inning: W.1-2 **bench jockeying**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cleveland Indians	CLE	61-44		0	2	4		0	0	0		2	0	0			8	13	1		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Washington Senators I	WS1	43-63		0	0	0		2	0	0		0	0	0			2	6	2		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	31.080	R	5	0	2	0		0	0	.258		71	765
2	Vic Power	3b	31.276	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.304		105	760
3	Minnie Minoso	lf	33.248	R	3	2	2	0		2	0	.297		102	1277
4	Tito Francona	1b	25.273	L	5	2	2	4		0	0	.416		75	397
5	Rocky Colavito	rf	25.359	R	5	0	1	0		0	0	.270		105	484
6	George Strickland	ss	33.206	R	4	2	1	0		1	1	.257		91	835
7	Woodie Held	cf	27.132	R	4	0	2	0		0	1	.251		94	291
8	Russ Nixon	c	24.166	L	3	1	1	1		0	0	.176		54	226
	Dick Brown	c	24.199	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.228		38	137
9	Jim Perry	p	23.278	B	4	0	1	1		0	0	.238		32	32
Totals

Errors: Rocky Colavito

3B: Tito Francona (2), Jim Perry (1)

HR: Tito Francona (12)

RBI: Tito Francona 4 (54), Russ Nixon (14), Jim Perry (4)

CS: Minnie Minoso (8)

Washington Senators I - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Samford	2b	29.157	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.227		71	137
2	Faye Throneberry	rf	28.043	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.266		84	378
3	Bob Allison	cf	25.024	R	3	1	0	0		1	0	.279		106	117
4	Jim Lemon	lf	31.134	R	3	1	1	2		1	0	.273		100	598
5	Harmon Killebrew	3b	23.036	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.243		106	219
6	Roy Sievers	1b	32.259	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.221		76	993
7	Hal Naragon	c	30.307	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.253		62	283
8	Zoilo Versalles	ss	19.229	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.250		4	4
	Dick Hyde	p	31.001	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		22	129
	Clint Courtney	ph	32.141	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.230		39	772
Totals

Errors: Bob Allison

HR: Jim Lemon (25)

RBI: Jim Lemon 2 (67)

GDP: Harmon Killebrew (10)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Perry	R	W 8-3	9.0	6	2	2	3	3	1		2.84	1.13		32	32
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Perry (0-0-0)

Washington Senators I - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Fischer	R	L 8-7	2.1	7	6	6	2	0	0		4.40	1.34		23	101
2	Dick Hyde	R		4.2	5	2	2	1	3	1		5.67	1.68		22	129
3	Hal Griggs	R		2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0		5.42	1.57		22	90
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bill Fischer (0-0-0), Dick Hyde (0-0-0), Hal Griggs (0-0-0)