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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 29, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 29, 1959 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Schroll |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cal McLish |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,591 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Frank Umont |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pumpsie Green | Second Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Marty Keough | Center Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Gary Geiger | Left Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Jim Mahoney | Shortstop |
| Al Schroll | Pitcher |
| Billy Jurges | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woodie Held | Third Baseman |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Baxes | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Cal McLish | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 29, 1959
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. McLish
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. McLish
There goes Runnels. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Strickland applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. McLish
Keough strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Schroll
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Schroll
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Schroll
Minoso strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Schroll
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Mahoney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. McLish
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. McLish
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. McLish
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Schroll
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Schroll
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Schroll
Baxes hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLish
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Francona. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mahoney vs. McLish
Mahoney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schroll vs. McLish
Schroll hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. McLish
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. McLish
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Schroll
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLish vs. Schroll
McLish bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Green covering, for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Schroll
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Power vs. Schroll
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schroll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fitz Gerald scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Schroll
Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Mahoney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. McLish
Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. McLish
Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. McLish
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. McLish
Geiger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Geiger reaches second base with a double. Malzone moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. McLish
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Malzone scores. Geiger scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mahoney vs. McLish
Mahoney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes White trying to get to home. Minoso throws the ball in to Fitz Gerald who tags White, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Schroll
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Schroll
Colavito hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Schroll
Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baxes vs. Schroll
Baxes strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schroll vs. McLish
Schroll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. McLish
Green takes first base on ball four. Schroll moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. McLish
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to third for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keough vs. McLish
Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. McLish
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Schroll
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Schroll
McLish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Schroll
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. McLish
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. McLish
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. McLish
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. McLish
Ted Williams pinch hits for Jim Mahoney.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with McLish covering, for the out. Geiger moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schroll vs. McLish
Schroll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Schroll
Don Buddin now playing shortstop.
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Schroll
Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Schroll
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McLish
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. McLish
Runnels bunts towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. McLish
Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malzone vs. McLish
Malzone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Schroll
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Schroll
Strickland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Schroll
Baxes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Schroll
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fitz Gerald for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. McLish
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. McLish
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with McLish covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLish
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. McLish
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Schroll
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Cal McLish.
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Schroll
Held strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Schroll
Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schroll vs. Cicotte
Al Cicotte now pitching.
Schroll strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Cicotte
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Cicotte
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes misplays the ball. That's an error on Baxes. Green moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keough vs. Cicotte
Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores. Runnels moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Cicotte
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Cicotte
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Schroll
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Schroll
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Schroll
Colavito hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Schroll
Strickland hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1959 -- Boston at Cleveland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Green P, 2b 2 1 1 0 Held W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Runnels P, 1b 3 1 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 2 1
Keough M, cf 5 0 1 1 Minoso M, lf 4 0 1 0
Malzone F, 3b 4 1 1 1 Francona T, cf 4 0 1 0
Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 4 0 0 0
Geiger G, lf 4 1 1 0 Strickland G, ss 4 0 0 0
White S, c 4 0 4 2 Baxes J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Mahoney J, ss 2 0 1 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 3 1 1 0
Williams T, ph 1 0 0 0 McLish C, p 1 0 0 0
Buddin D, ss 1 0 0 0 Valo E, ph 1 0 0 0
Schroll A, p 3 0 0 0 Cicotte A, p 0 0 0 0
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33 4 9 4 32 1 6 1
Boston 000 200 002 -- 4
Cleveland 001 000 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Schroll A (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McLish C (L) 8.0 8 2 2 5 2
Cicotte A 1.0 1 2 0 1 1
E -- Baxes J
LOB -- Boston 10, Cleveland 5
2B -- White S, Geiger G
CS -- Runnels P
SH -- McLish C, Runnels P
SF -- Malzone F
T -- 2:28
A -- 14591
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