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Athletics 7 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 28, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Athletics, played on May 28, 1959 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 28, 1959 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 7 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBud Daley  
Losing PitcherMudcat Grant  
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Game Winning RBIDick Williams 

Game Info

DateMay 28, 1959 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Athletics 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherBud Daley  
Home Starting PitcherMudcat Grant  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance12,785 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Runge
1B: Frank Tabacchi
2B: Hank Soar
3B: Joe Paparella

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Whitey Herzog  Right Fielder 
Dick Williams  Third Baseman 
Ray Boone  First Baseman 
Frank House  Catcher 
Zeke Bella  Left Fielder 
Jerry Lumpe  Second Baseman 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Bud Daley  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Carroll Hardy  Center Fielder 
Vic Power  First Baseman 
Minnie Minoso  Left Fielder 
Rocky Colavito  Right Fielder 
Ed Fitz Gerald  Catcher 
George Strickland  Shortstop 
Woodie Held  Third Baseman 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Mudcat Grant  Pitcher 
Joe Gordon  Manager 

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Athletics 7 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 28, 1959

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         Game of 5/28/1959 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Tuttle B, cf          5  2  4  3   Hardy C, cf           5  0  1  0   
Herzog W, rf          4  0  1  0   Power V, 1b           4  0  1  1   
Williams D, 3b        5  0  2  1   Minoso M, lf          3  0  1  0   
Smith H, 3b           0  0  0  0   Colavito R, rf        4  1  2  1   
Boone R, 1b           4  0  1  0   Fitz Gerald E, c      4  0  3  0   
Hadley K, 1b          0  0  0  0   Strickland G, ss      4  0  0  0   
House F, c            5  0  0  0   Held W, 3b            4  0  1  0   
Bella Z, lf           4  1  2  0   Martin B, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Lumpe J, 2b           3  1  0  0   Grant M, p            0  0  0  0   
DeMaestri J, ss       4  2  2  0   Podbielan B, p        1  0  0  0   
Daley B, p            3  1  2  3   Bolger J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Garcia M, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Baxes J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Brodowski D, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Perry J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Hamner G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 14  7                        36  2 10  2

Kansas City      120 100 021 --  7
Cleveland        010 010 000 --  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Daley B (W)           9.0 10  2  1  0  4

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grant M (L)*          1.0  4  3  3  2  0
Podbielan B           4.0  5  1  1  1  1
Garcia M              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Brodowski D           2.2  4  3  3  3  0
Perry J               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd

E -- Daley B
DP -- Kansas City 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Cleveland 8
2B -- DeMaestri J, Fitz Gerald E
HR -- Colavito R, Tuttle B
SB -- Tuttle B
SH -- Daley B
HBP -- by Daley B (Minoso M), by Brodowski D (Daley B)
WP -- Garcia M
PB -- House F
T -- 2:30
A -- 12785

    

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