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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 19, 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 August 19, 1959 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 19, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Fischer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cal McLish |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,795 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Joe Paparella |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Lenny Green | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Bill Fischer | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Jim Baxes | Second Baseman |
| George Strickland | Third Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Cal McLish | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 19, 1959
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. McLish
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. McLish
There goes Green. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. McLish
Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. McLish
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McLish
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fischer
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Fischer
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Fischer
Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Francona reaches second base with a double. Minoso goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Fischer
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baxes vs. Fischer
Baxes hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Fischer
Strickland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. McLish
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. McLish
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. McLish
Consolo takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fischer vs. McLish
Fischer hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. McLish
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Fischer
Held hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Fischer
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLish vs. Fischer
McLish bunts towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McLish for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Fischer
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Fischer
Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McLish
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. McLish
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McLish
There goes Allison. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Baxes applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fischer
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Fischer
Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baxes vs. Fischer
Baxes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Fischer
Strickland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Pascual
Camilo Pascual now pitching.
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Pascual
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLish
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. McLish
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. McLish
Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Pascual
McLish strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Pascual
Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Power reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Pascual
Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Consolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Pascual
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Pascual
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baxes vs. Pascual
Baxes takes first base on ball four. Power scores. Francona moves to third. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strickland vs. Pascual
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. McLish
Consolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. McLish
Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Camilo Pascual.
Throneberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Consolo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. McLish
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Consolo moves to third. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to home to get Consolo. Throneberry moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allison vs. McLish
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Courtney vs. McLish
Courtney 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, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Griggs
Hal Griggs now pitching.
Held strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Griggs
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLish vs. Griggs
McLish bunts in front of the plate. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Griggs
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McLish
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. McLish
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. McLish
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Griggs
Minoso hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Griggs
Francona hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Griggs
Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. McLish
Consolo hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. McLish
Hal Naragon pinch hits for Hal Griggs.
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. McLish
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Baxes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Woodeshick
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Woodeshick
Held takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Woodeshick
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive towards first. Sievers catches it and steps on first to double up Held. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McLish
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. McLish
Courtney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McLish
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Locke
Bobby Locke now pitching.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Locke
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Locke
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becquer vs. Locke
Julio Becquer pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick.
Becquer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locke vs. Clevenger
Tex Clevenger now pitching.
Locke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Clevenger
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Clevenger
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Locke
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Locke
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Locke
Allison strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1959 -- Washington at Cleveland (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Aspromonte K, 2b 3 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 5 1 1 0
Green L, rf 5 1 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 1 0 0
Allison B, cf 4 1 2 2 Francona T, cf 3 0 1 1
Courtney C, c 3 1 0 0 Colavito R, rf 2 1 1 0
Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 1 2 Baxes J, 2b 3 1 1 3
Lemon J, lf 4 0 0 0 Strickland G, 3b 3 0 1 0
Sievers R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Held W, ss 3 1 2 1
Consolo B, ss 3 0 2 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 4 0 2 0
Fischer B, p 1 0 0 0 McLish C, p 1 0 0 0
Pascual C, p 0 0 0 0 Locke B, p 1 0 1 0
Throneberry F, ph 1 0 1 0
Griggs H, p 0 0 0 0
Naragon H, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Becquer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Clevenger T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 29 5 10 5
Washington 100 000 030 -- 4
Cleveland 112 100 00x -- 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Fischer B (L) 2.1 6 4 4 2 0
Pascual C 1.2 2 1 1 3 1
Griggs H 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Woodeshick H 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
Clevenger T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McLish C (W)* 7.0 7 4 4 5 1
Locke B (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
DP -- Washington 3
LOB -- Washington 8, Cleveland 9
2B -- Francona T
3B -- Power V
HR -- Held W, Baxes J, Allison B, Killebrew H
SB -- Green L
CS -- Allison B
SH -- McLish C 2
T -- 2:41
A -- 7795
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