Athletics @ Indians
September 25, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 12 2
Indians 6 14 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 12 2
Indians 8 15 2

Elmer Valo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .000 .419
At Bats 0 22
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 3

Bob Grim Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 9 5
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 25, 1959
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Single
Bob Grim
Hal Smith
Kent Hadley
Lou Klimchock
Dick Williams
Jerry Lumpe
Bob Cerv
Russ Snyder
Roger Maris
Elmer Valo
Carroll Hardy
Ray Webster

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 7 12 2 8
Cleveland Indians 8 15 2 13
Winning Pitcher Mudcat Grant
Losing Pitcher Bob Grim
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Elmer Valo
Attendance 29,411
Time of Game 2 hours 59 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Elmer Valo pinch hits for Mudcat Grant. Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Webster scores. Hardy scores. Two runs are unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. Webster moves to third. Hardy moves to second.
Bottom 9 Webster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leek scores.
Bottom 9 Don Dillard pinch hits for Russ Nixon. Dillard strikes out.
Bottom 9 Leek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Leek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Moran hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cerv strikes out.
Top 9 Mudcat Grant now pitching. Klimchock hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Colavito strikes out.
Bottom 8 Minoso is hit by the pitch. Francona moves to second.
Bottom 8 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe.
Bottom 8 Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Al Cicotte. Tanner hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hadley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hardy for the out.
Top 8 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out.
Top 8 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Billy Moran now playing shortstop. Russ Nixon now catching. Grim hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gordy Coleman pinch hits for Dick Brown. Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Leek hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Held hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Held reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lumpe hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ray Webster now playing second base. Al Cicotte now pitching. Hadley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Grim now pitching. Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Webster scores. Hardy scores. Power moves to second.
Bottom 6 Power takes first base on ball four. Webster moves to third. Hardy moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hardy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leek scores. Webster moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ray Webster pinch hits for Gary Bell. Webster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito scores. Leek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 6 Leek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third.
Bottom 6 Held strikes out.
Bottom 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Klimchock bunts towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Maris moves to second.
Top 6 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Minoso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Francona hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Snyder strikes out.
Top 5 Daley hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 4 Leek hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hadley strikes out.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klimchock scores. Cerv moves to second.
Top 4 Cerv takes first base on ball four. Klimchock moves to second.
Top 4 Klimchock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gary Bell now pitching. Maris strikes out.
Bottom 3 Held strikes out.
Bottom 3 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona moves to second.
Bottom 3 Minoso strikes out.
Bottom 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona fields the ball and throws to McLish covering. Safe. Smith moves to second.
Top 3 Smith hits a line drive to left field. Minoso throws towards first. Francona fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Francona. Hadley goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cerv scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cerv moves to second.
Top 3 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek juggles the ball. That's an error on Leek.
Bottom 2 Hardy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McLish takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Leek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Held strikes out.
Bottom 2 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Klimchock hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith scores.
Top 2 Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Daley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy. Smith reaches second base with a double. Hadley scores. Lumpe goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Hadley moves to third.
Top 2 Hadley takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Francona is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Hardy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Klimchock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out.