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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 14, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 14, 1959 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 14, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 14, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Kemmerer |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Frank Tabacchi 3B: Joe Paparella |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Ray Webster | Second Baseman |
| Jim Baxes | Third Baseman |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Reno Bertoia | Second Baseman |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Russ Kemmerer | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 14, 1959
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Kemmerer
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Kemmerer
Power takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Kemmerer
Francona strikes out. There goes Power. The throw from Courtney to Consolo, and Power is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grant
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grant
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Grant
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kemmerer
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Kemmerer
Minoso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Minoso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Kemmerer
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Consolo. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baxes vs. Kemmerer
Baxes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Webster moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Kemmerer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers fields it and throws to second for the out. Webster moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grant vs. Kemmerer
Grant hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Grant
Courtney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Grant
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Grant
Bertoia hits a line drive towards the mound. Grant catches it and throws to first to double up Lemon. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Kemmerer
Held strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Kemmerer
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Kemmerer
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Kemmerer
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it and throws to second for the out. Power scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Kemmerer
Minoso hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Kemmerer
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Grant
Consolo hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Grant
Kemmerer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Grant
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Kemmerer
Baxes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Kemmerer
Brown hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Throneberry chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Bertoia. Bertoia fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Bertoia. Baxes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. Kemmerer
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Held vs. Kemmerer
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Power vs. Kemmerer
Power bunts towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brown scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Kemmerer
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grant
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Grant
Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Courtney vs. Grant
Courtney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Grant
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Killebrew tags and scores. Sievers tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bertoia vs. Grant
Bertoia strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kemmerer
Colavito hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Kemmerer
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Kemmerer
There's a wild pitch. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Kemmerer
Webster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baxes vs. Kemmerer
Baxes hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Kemmerer
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Webster moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grant vs. Kemmerer
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Grant
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Grant
Hal Naragon pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer.
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Naragon for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Griggs
Hal Griggs now pitching.
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Griggs
Power takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Griggs
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Griggs
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Minoso vs. Griggs
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power scores. Francona scores. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webster vs. Griggs
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grant
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Grant
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Grant
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Grant
Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, 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
Top 7
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Griggs
Baxes hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Griggs
Brown hits a line drive towards short. Consolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Griggs
Grant is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Grant
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Grant
Lenny Green pinch hits for Hal Griggs.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grant
Throneberry hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Stobbs
Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
Held is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Stobbs
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stobbs
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Stobbs
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Grant
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grant
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Grant
Sievers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Grant
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Stobbs
Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Stobbs
Webster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baxes vs. Stobbs
Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Grant
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Grant
Bertoia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Grant
Consolo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/14/1959, game 1 -- Cleveland at Washington (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Held W, ss 5 0 0 0 Throneberry F, rf 3 1 1 1
Power V, 1b 3 2 2 1 Allison B, cf 4 0 0 0
Francona T, cf 5 1 3 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 2 0
Colavito R, rf 4 1 0 1 Sievers R, 1b 4 1 2 1
Minoso M, lf 5 3 4 4 Courtney C, c 3 1 1 0
Webster R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lemon J, lf 3 1 1 3
Baxes J, 3b 5 1 2 1 Bertoia R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Brown D, c 4 1 2 1 Consolo B, ss 4 0 0 0
Grant M, p 4 0 0 0 Kemmerer R, p 1 0 0 0
Naragon H, ph 1 0 0 0
Griggs H, p 0 0 0 0
Green L, ph 1 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 14 8 32 5 7 5
Cleveland 013 212 000 -- 9
Washington 100 103 000 -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M (W) 9.0 7 5 5 2 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Kemmerer R (L) 5.0 10 7 7 2 2
Griggs H 2.0 2 2 2 2 1
Stobbs C 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Consolo B, Bertoia R
DP -- Cleveland 1, Washington 3
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Washington 3
2B -- Minoso M, Brown D, Sievers R
HR -- Throneberry F, Minoso M, Sievers R, Lemon J
CS -- Power V
SF -- Lemon J
WP -- Kemmerer R
T -- 2:29
A -- 0
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