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September 2, 1959

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Indians 0 4 0
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Athletics 3 5 0
Indians 2 5 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .377
OBP 1.000 .413
At Bats 1 321
Hits 1 121
• Singles 1 86
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 65

Ned Garver Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 10 1
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 2, 1959
Ned Garver
Hal Smith
Dick Williams
Wayne Terwilliger
Ray Jablonski
Joe DeMaestri
Bob Cerv
Russ Snyder
Roger Maris
Tito Francona
Minnie Minoso
Gary Bell
Ed Fitz Gerald
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald scores. Bell scores. Minoso moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Power bunts towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. Cerv moves to second.
Top 3 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cerv hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Held hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Garver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bell, and towards Baxes, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Colavito strikes out. There goes Minoso. The throw from Smith and Minoso is out.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Gary Bell now pitching. Jablonski is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Maris takes first base on ball four. Snyder scores. Williams moves to third. Cerv moves to second.
Top 1 Cerv hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Snyder moves to second.
Top 1 Snyder bunts towards the mound. Score fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 1 Terwilliger takes first base on ball four.