Indians @ Orioles
May 17, 1959

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Bottom 11 R H E
Indians 7 10 3
Orioles 7 13 4
Bottom 11 R H E
Indians 7 10 3
Orioles 8 13 4

Billy Klaus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .208
OBP .200 .278
At Bats 5 48
Hits 1 10
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 2

Jim Perry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Memorial Stadium - May 17, 1959
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Walk
Jim Perry
Russ Nixon
Vic Power
Billy Martin
Woodie Held
George Strickland
Minnie Minoso
Jim Piersall
Rocky Colavito
Billy Klaus
Gus Triandos
Bob Nieman
Willie Tasby

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 7 10 3 6
Baltimore Orioles 8 13 4 10
Winning Pitcher Jerry Walker
Losing Pitcher Jim Perry
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Klaus
Attendance
Time of Game 3 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Klaus takes first base on ball four. Tasby scores. Nieman moves to third. Triandos moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Triandos takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 11 Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tasby moves to third.
Bottom 11 Boyd hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Tasby bunts towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 11 Jim Perry now pitching. Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 11 Held hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Tito Francona pinch hits for Cal McLish. Francona hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Martin bunts towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Minoso strikes out.
Top 10 Jerry Walker now pitching. Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 9 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland. Boyd moves to third.
Bottom 9 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bob Hale pinch hits for Ernie Johnson. Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Piersall is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out.
Top 8 McLish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martin strikes out.
Top 8 Strickland strikes out.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyd scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyd moves to second.
Bottom 7 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin misplays the ball. That's an error on Martin.
Bottom 7 Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel. Piersall scores. Power scores. Minoso moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Power hits a line drive to center field. Tasby throws towards the plate. Triandos fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Triandos. Held scores. Piersall moves to third. Power moves to second.
Top 7 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McLish scores. Held moves to second.
Top 7 Held hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McLish moves to second.
Top 7 McLish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bobby Avila now playing second base. Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Portocarrero strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gene Woodling pinch hits for Billy Gardner. Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores. Carrasquel moves to second.
Bottom 6 Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pilarcik moves to third.
Bottom 6 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nixon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Triandos strikes out.
Top 6 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power scores.
Top 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Power moves to third.
Top 6 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyd takes first base on ball four. Portocarrero moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tasby hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Portocarrero takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Held takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 McLish hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Pilarcik strikes out.
Bottom 4 Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Triandos moves to second.
Bottom 4 Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third.
Bottom 4 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tasby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso who is chasing the ball. Tasby reaches third base with a triple. Carrasquel goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Portocarrero strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gardner hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Power strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Power out.
Top 3 Piersall bunts towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Piersall for the out.
Bottom 2 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards third. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Held hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McLish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Strickland moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Nixon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Minoso moves to second.
Top 2 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with McLish covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.