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August 12, 1959

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Top 8 R H E
Indians 8 14 0
Athletics 4 8 2
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Indians 8 14 0
Athletics 4 8 2

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .390
OBP .000 .430
At Bats 4 254
Hits 0 99
• Singles 0 71
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 55

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 4
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Municipal Stadium - August 12, 1959
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Out
Tom Sturdivant
Frank House
Dick Williams
Wayne Terwilliger
Hal Smith
Jerry Lumpe
Russ Snyder
Bill Tuttle
Roger Maris
Tito Francona
Minnie Minoso
Vic Power
Jim Piersall
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams fields the ball and throws to Sturdivant covering. Safe. Bell scores. Piersall moves to third. Power moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to home to get Nixon. Bell moves to third. Piersall moves to second.
Top 8 Piersall is hit by the pitch. Nixon moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 8 Bell bunts towards the mound. Sturdivant juggles the ball. That's an error on Sturdivant. Nixon moves to second.
Top 8 Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Strickland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baxes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger moves to third. Boone moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ray Boone pinch hits for Rip Coleman. Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. House scores. Terwilliger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maris scores. House moves to second.
Bottom 6 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out. Maris moves to third.
Bottom 6 Smith takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Williams strikes out.
Top 6 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Power moves to second.
Top 6 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nixon moves to third.
Top 6 Piersall hits a line drive towards short. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell bunts in front of the plate. House fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second.
Top 6 Rip Coleman now pitching. Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Snyder reaches second base with a double. House scores. Tuttle moves to third.
Bottom 5 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. House moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kent Hadley pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Hadley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona fields the ball and throws to Bell covering. Safe.
Top 5 Strickland strikes out.
Top 5 Baxes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. Baxes reaches second base with a double. Colavito scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Colavito hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Power scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Minoso strikes out.
Top 5 Dickson fires over to first and Terwilliger covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger. Power moves to second.
Top 5 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger strikes out.
Bottom 2 House hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith strikes out.
Top 2 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Minoso takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Piersall moves to second.
Top 2 Murry Dickson now pitching. Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell moves to second.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams fields the ball and throws to Kucks covering. Safe.
Top 2 Nixon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Colavito moves to third.
Top 2 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baxes for the out. Colavito moves to second.
Top 2 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito who is chasing the ball. Lumpe reaches third base with a triple. Snyder goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 1 Francona strikes out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards second. Terwilliger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Piersall takes first base on ball four.