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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 15, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 15, 1959 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 15, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 15, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Bell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Monbouquette |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 12,322 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ray Webster | Second Baseman |
Vic Power | First Baseman |
Tito Francona | Center Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Dick Brown | Catcher |
Woodie Held | Shortstop |
Jim Baxes | Third Baseman |
Gary Bell | Pitcher |
Joe Gordon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Marty Keough | Center Fielder |
Pete Daley | Catcher |
Bill Monbouquette | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 15, 1959
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Monbouquette
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Monbouquette
Power hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Monbouquette
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Bell
Buddin hits a line drive towards short. Held reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bell
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Bell
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Bell
Gernert takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Bell
Jensen hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Runnels scores. Gernert moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Monbouquette
Colavito hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Monbouquette
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Monbouquette
There goes Minoso. The throw from Daley and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Monbouquette
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Bell
Keough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Bell
Daley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monbouquette vs. Bell
Monbouquette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Bell
Buddin strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Monbouquette
Held strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Monbouquette
Baxes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Monbouquette
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Monbouquette
Webster hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bell
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Bell
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Bell
Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Bell
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Monbouquette
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Monbouquette
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Power moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Monbouquette
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Monbouquette
Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Monbouquette
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Monbouquette
Held hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Bell
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Bell
There's a wild pitch. Keough moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daley vs. Bell
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bell
Ted Williams pinch hits for Bill Monbouquette.
Williams hits a popup towards third. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Bell
Buddin strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Baumann
Frank Baumann now pitching.
Baxes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Baumann
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Baumann
Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Baumann
Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bell
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bell
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Bell
Gernert strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Baumann
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Baumann
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Baumann
Baumann fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Baumann. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Baumann
The ball gets by Daley for a passed ball. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Baumann
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Baumann
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bell
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Bell
Keough hits a line drive into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Bell
Daley hits a line drive towards short. Held reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Baumann
Held hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Baumann
Baxes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Baumann
Bell strikes out. There goes Baxes. The throw from Daley to second, and Baxes is out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Baumann
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Bell
Gary Geiger pinch hits for Frank Baumann.
Geiger strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Bell
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Bell
Runnels hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fornieles
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Fornieles
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Fornieles
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Fornieles
Brown hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bell
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Bell
Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Bell
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Bell
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Fornieles
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baxes vs. Fornieles
Fornieles fires to first and has Held trapped. There's the throw to Runnels who tags Held for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Fornieles
Baxes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fornieles
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Fornieles
Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Bell
Keough 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, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Bell
Daley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Bell
Herb Plews pinch hits for Mike Fornieles.
Plews strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/15/1959 -- Cleveland at Boston (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Webster R, 2b 5 0 0 0 Buddin D, ss 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 1 1 0 Runnels P, 2b 3 1 1 0 Francona T, cf 4 0 0 0 Stephens G, lf 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 3 1 2 0 Gernert D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 4 1 3 3 Jensen J, rf 3 0 2 1 Brown D, c 4 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Held W, ss 3 1 1 1 Keough M, cf 3 0 0 0 Baxes J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Daley P, c 4 0 0 0 Bell G, p 3 0 0 0 Monbouquette B, p 0 0 0 0 Williams T, ph 1 0 0 0 Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0 Geiger G, ph 1 0 0 0 Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0 Plews H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 8 5 30 1 3 1 Cleveland 001 300 100 -- 5 Boston 100 000 000 -- 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Bell G (W) 9.0 3 1 1 6 9 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Monbouquette B (L) 4.0 4 4 4 1 4 Baumann F 3.0 2 1 1 2 4 Fornieles M 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 E -- Baumann F, Buddin D DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Boston 8 2B -- Jensen J HR -- Baxes J, Minoso M, Held W CS -- Minoso M, Baxes J WP -- Bell G PB -- Daley P T -- 2:46 A -- 12322
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