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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 7, Cleveland Indians 6

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Boston Red Sox 7, Cleveland Indians 6

Day

Game Played on Thursday, June 18, 1959 (D) at Fenway Park

CLE A    0  0  1    4  1  0    0  0  0  -   6  5  0
BOS A    2  0  0    1  2  0    1  1  x  -   7 10  1
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Held ss                       4   1   1   1       1   2       2   3
Power 1b                      4   1   1   0       1   0      10   0
Francona cf                   3   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Colavito rf                   2   0   0   0       2   1       3   0
Minoso lf                     4   1   0   0       0   0       2   0
Strickland 3b                 4   1   1   1       0   0       1   3
Brown c                       2   1   0   0       2   0       3   0
Martin 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   1       2   3
  Jones ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Hardy pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Locke p                       2   1   1   3       0   0       0   2
  Garcia p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Perry p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hamner ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       31   6   5   5       6   7      24  11
BATTING - 
2B: Power (13,off Harshman).
3B: Strickland (2,off F. Sullivan).
HR: Held (10,3rd inning off F. Sullivan 0 on 1 out); Locke (1,4th inning off
F. Sullivan 2 on 2 out).
SH: Francona (1,off Harshman).
Team LOB: 5.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Buddin ss                     3   0   0   1       2   0       2   1
Runnels 2b                    4   1   1   0       1   0       3   1
Stephens lf                   4   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
Wertz 1b                      5   2   3   3       0   0       4   1
  Avila pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gernert 1b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Jensen rf                     4   2   3   1       1   1       4   0
Malzone 3b                    4   1   1   1       1   0       1   2
Keough cf                     4   0   2   1       0   1       3   0
Daley c                       3   0   0   0       1   0       8   0
F. Sullivan p                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Williams ph                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Brewer pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Harshman p                  2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       34   7  10   7       7   3      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Wertz (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Wertz (5,off Locke).
HR: Wertz (5,5th inning off Locke 0 on 1 out); Jensen (13,5th inning off Locke
0 on 1 out).
HBP: Williams (2,by Locke).
Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Locke                         5.2   7   5   5   4   1   2  29
Garcia L(0-5)                 1.2   1   2   2   3   2   0   9
Perry                         0.2   2   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        8    10   7   7   7   3   2  42
WP: Garcia (2), Perry (1).
HBP: Locke (1,Williams).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Garcia 2-0; Perry 1-1.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
F. Sullivan                   4     3   5   5   4   3   2  19
Harshman W(1-6)               5     2   1   0   2   4   0  19
Totals                        9     5   6   5   6   7   2  38

Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Eddie Rommel, 2B - Johnny Stevens, 3B - Larry Napp
Time of Game: 2:56   Attendance: 3386
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Boston Red Sox           
1. Held                ss        Buddin              ss
2. Power               1b        Runnels             2b
3. Francona            cf        Stephens            lf
4. Colavito            rf        Wertz               1b
5. Minoso              lf        Jensen              rf
6. Strickland          3b        Malzone             3b
7. Brown               c         Keough              cf
8. Martin              2b        Daley               c
9. Locke               p         F. Sullivan         p

INDIANS 1ST: Held lined to center; Debut game for Bobby
Locke; Power walked; Francona forced Power (first to
shortstop); Colavito struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians
0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Buddin grounded out (shortstop to first); Runnels
grounded out (second to first); Stephens walked; Wertz doubled
to center [Stephens scored]; Jensen singled to shortstop [Wertz
to third]; Malzone singled [Wertz scored, Jensen to second];
Keough struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Red Sox 2.

INDIANS 2ND: Minoso flied out to left; Strickland popped to
second; Brown walked; Martin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 0, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 2ND: Daley lined to second; F. Sullivan grounded out
(pitcher to first); Buddin grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Red Sox 2.

INDIANS 3RD: Locke grounded out (pitcher to first); Held homered
to left; Power popped to third in foul territory; Francona
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Runnels grounded out (second to first); Stephens
flied out to center; Wertz grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Red Sox 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Colavito walked; Minoso forced Colavito (third to
second); Strickland tripled to right [Minoso scored]; Brown
walked; Martin popped to catcher in foul territory; Locke
homered to left [Strickland scored, Brown scored]; Held was
called out on strikes; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 5, Red Sox
2.

RED SOX 4TH: Jensen walked; Malzone flied out to right; Keough
singled to right [Jensen to third]; Daley grounded out (pitcher
to first) [Jensen stayed at third, Keough to second]; WILLIAMS
BATTED FOR F. SULLIVAN; Williams was hit by a pitch; BREWER RAN
FOR WILLIAMS; Buddin walked [Jensen scored, Keough to third,
Brewer to second]; Runnels flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Indians 5, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 5TH: HARSHMAN REPLACED BREWER (PITCHING); Power doubled
to left; Francona out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Power scored (error by Wertz) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Colavito
popped to shortstop; Minoso flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Stephens grounded out (third to first); Wertz
homered to right; Jensen homered to left; Malzone popped to
third; Keough flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
6, Red Sox 5.

INDIANS 6TH: Strickland flied out to center; Brown flied out to
right; Martin flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
6, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 6TH: Daley popped to shortstop; Harshman flied out to
right; Buddin walked; Runnels singled to right [Buddin to
second]; GARCIA REPLACED LOCKE (PITCHING); Stephens grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox
5.

INDIANS 7TH: Garcia was called out on strikes; Held struck out;
Power grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 6, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 7TH: Wertz flied out to left; Jensen struck out; Malzone
walked; Garcia threw a wild pitch [Malzone to second]; Keough
singled to right [Malzone scored]; Daley walked [Keough to
second]; Harshman struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 6,
Red Sox 6.

INDIANS 8TH: Francona struck out; Colavito walked; Minoso flied
out to right; Strickland popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Indians 6, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 8TH: Buddin grounded out (third to first); Runnels
walked; PERRY REPLACED GARCIA (PITCHING); Stephens popped to
shortstop; Perry threw a wild pitch [Runnels to second]; Wertz
singled to right [Runnels scored]; AVILA RAN FOR WERTZ; Jensen
singled to center [Avila to second]; Malzone forced Jensen
(third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox 7.

INDIANS 9TH: GERNERT REPLACED AVILA (PLAYING 1B); Brown grounded
out (shortstop to first); JONES BATTED FOR MARTIN; Jones singled
to left; HARDY RAN FOR JONES; HAMNER BATTED FOR PERRY; Hamner
struck out; Held walked [Hardy to second]; Power flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          6   5   0    5
 Red Sox          7  10   1   11
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