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September 19, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 13 19 0
Athletics 7 9 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 13 19 0
Athletics 7 9 3

Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .266
OBP .500 .354
At Bats 4 402
Hits 2 107
• Singles 2 65
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 66

Jack Harshman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 10 1
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Municipal Stadium - September 19, 1959
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Out
Jack Harshman
Russ Nixon
Tito Francona
Vic Power
Gene Leek
Woodie Held
Minnie Minoso
Jim Piersall
Rocky Colavito
Roger Maris
Russ Snyder

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 13 19 0 11
Kansas City Athletics 7 9 3 4
Winning Pitcher Jack Harshman
Losing Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rocky Colavito
Attendance 8,852
Time of Game 2 hours 39 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Lumpe scores. Klimchock goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Zeke Bella pinch hits for Marty Kutyna. Bella strikes out.
Bottom 9 Klimchock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. Cerv scores. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 9 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jablonski strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cerv hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski juggles the ball. That's an error on Jablonski. Minoso moves to third. Francona moves to second.
Top 9 Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Minoso moves to second.
Top 9 Minoso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 8 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Harshman covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harshman hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Leek hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Held takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Marty Kutyna now pitching. Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kutyna fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe DeMaestri pinch hits for Bob Grim. DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Klimchock hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lumpe strikes out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jablonski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Francona takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to third. Power moves to second.
Top 7 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harshman tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harshman moves to third. Piersall moves to second.
Top 7 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leek scores. Harshman moves to second.
Top 7 Harshman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Held scores. Leek moves to second.
Top 7 Leek hits a fly ball towards left. Cerv settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cerv. Held moves to second.
Top 7 Held takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a popup in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 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 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Francona strikes out. There goes Minoso. The throw from Smith to Lumpe, and Minoso is out.
Top 6 Minoso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Grim strikes out.
Bottom 5 Klimchock hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gene Leek now playing third base. Lumpe 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 5 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Harshman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores.
Top 5 Gordy Coleman pinch hits for George Strickland. Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder who is chasing the ball. Coleman reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Maris scores.
Bottom 4 Cerv hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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. Snyder moves to third. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second.
Bottom 4 Snyder takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nixon 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.
Top 4 Bob Grim now pitching. Colavito hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Power hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder. Power reaches second base with a double. Harshman scores. Piersall moves to third.
Top 4 Piersall bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Harshman moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Harshman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder. Harshman reaches second base with a double. Strickland scores.
Top 4 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sturdivant. Strickland moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sturdivant strikes out.
Bottom 3 Klimchock hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Held strikes out.
Top 3 Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Colavito strikes out.
Top 3 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Francona strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jablonski hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strickland scores.
Top 2 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harshman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harshman for the out. Strickland moves to second.
Top 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maris hits a popup towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Snyder strikes out.
Top 1 Held hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Francona tags and scores.
Top 1 Colavito hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Power scores. Francona moves to third.
Top 1 Francona takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to third. Power moves to second.
Top 1 Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.