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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 2, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on June 2, 1959 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,016 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Frank Umont |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Reno Bertoia | Second Baseman |
| Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Julio Becquer | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Hal Naragon | Catcher |
| Ron Samford | Shortstop |
| Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Center Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Jim Baxes | Third Baseman |
| George Strickland | Second Baseman |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 2, 1959
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Grant
Bertoia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grant
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Grant
There goes Allison. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Allison steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Grant
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Ramos
Held strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ramos
Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Becquer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Ramos
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Grant
Becquer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Grant
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Grant
Naragon hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Ramos
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Ramos
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Ramos
Baxes hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Grant
Samford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Grant
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Grant
Bertoia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Ramos
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Ramos
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Ramos
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grant
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Grant
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Baxes. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Becquer vs. Grant
Becquer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison scores. There goes Killebrew trying to get to third. Colavito throws the ball in to Baxes, who tags Killebrew for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Grant
Lemon strikes out. There goes Becquer. The throw from Fitz Gerald to second, and Becquer is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ramos
Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Ramos
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a popup towards short. Samford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Ramos
Colavito hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Grant
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Grant
Samford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Grant
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Ramos
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Ramos
Baxes strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Ramos
Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Grant
Bertoia hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grant
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grant
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ramos
Grant hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Ramos
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Ramos
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Ramos
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Held moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Grant
Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Grant
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Grant
Naragon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samford vs. Grant
Samford hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Ramos
Lenny Green now playing left field.
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Ramos
Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Ramos
Baxes hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Grant
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Grant
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Grant
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Ramos
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Ramos
Carroll Hardy pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Hardy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Ramos
Held hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allison. Held reaches second base with a double. Hardy moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Power vs. Ramos
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hardy tags and scores. Held tags and moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Ramos
Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Podbielan
Bud Podbielan now pitching.
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Podbielan
Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podbielan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Podbielan
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Ramos
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Ramos
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Podbielan
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Podbielan
Samford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Podbielan
Ramos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Podbielan
Bertoia hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Ramos
Baxes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Ramos
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becquer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Ramos
Billy Martin pinch runs for George Strickland. Jim Piersall pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Ramos
Held strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1959 -- Washington at Cleveland (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Bertoia R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Held W, ss 5 0 2 0
Throneberry F, rf 3 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 3 1 1 2
Allison B, cf 3 2 2 1 Francona T, cf 4 0 2 0
Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 4 0 0 0
Becquer J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Colavito R, rf 4 0 0 0
Lemon J, lf 3 0 0 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 4 0 0 0
Green L, lf 1 0 0 0 Baxes J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Naragon H, c 4 0 1 0 Strickland G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Samford R, ss 4 1 1 1 Martin B, pr 0 0 0 0
Ramos P, p 4 0 0 0 Grant M, p 2 0 0 0
Hardy C, ph 0 1 0 0
Podbielan B, p 0 0 0 0
Piersall J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 6 3 35 2 7 2
Washington 000 101 000 1 -- 3
Cleveland 000 100 010 0 -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ramos P (W) 10.0 7 2 2 1 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M 8.0 5 2 2 2 4
Podbielan B (L) 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
E -- Baxes J
DP -- Washington 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Washington 4, Cleveland 5
2B -- Held W
HR -- Power V, Allison B, Samford R
SB -- Allison B
CS -- Becquer J
SF -- Power V
HBP -- by Grant M (Throneberry F)
T -- 2:02
A -- 7016
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