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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 7, Boston Red Sox 5

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Cleveland Indians 7, Boston Red Sox 5

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Saturday, July 18, 1959 (D) at Fenway Park

CLE A    0  0  1    0  1  0    0  1  0    0  0  0    4  -   7 14  2
BOS A    0  0  2    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    2  -   5  8  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Piersall cf                   6   0   1   1       0   1       5   0
Power 1b                      6   0   3   0       0   0      11   0
Francona lf                   6   1   2   1       0   0       1   0
Colavito rf                   4   1   0   0       2   0       5   0
Strickland 3b                 6   1   2   2       0   2       1   3
Held ss                       6   0   1   1       0   2       4   4
Brown c                       6   1   2   1       0   0       9   1
Martin 2b                     5   2   2   1       0   0       3   1
Score p                       2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Valo ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ferrarese p                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Garcia p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  FitzGerald ph               1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Grant pr                    0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McLish p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       50   7  14   7       2   7      39  10
FIELDING - 
E: Held (10), Brown (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Power (22,off F. Sullivan); Martin (6,off F. Sullivan); Brown (6,off Brewer);
Francona (6,off Wall); Strickland (12,off Wall).
HR: Martin (8,3rd inning off F. Sullivan 0 on 0 out); Brown (4,5th inning off
F. Sullivan 0 on 0 out).
IBB: Colavito 2 (5,by Wall 2).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Power 2 (11,2nd base by F. Sullivan/White,Home by Wall/White); Francona
(1,3rd base by Wall/White).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Busby cf                      4   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
  Plews ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Geiger lf                   1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Runnels ss                    7   2   4   2       0   1       1   5
Avila 2b                      5   1   1   0       2   1       3   2
Gernert 1b                    4   0   0   0       1   1      10   2
  Wall p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Buddin ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Malzone 3b                    7   0   2   2       0   1       3   3
Williams lf                   3   0   0   0       2   1       2   0
  Keough pr,cf                2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Stephens rf                   4   0   0   0       2   0       2   0
White c                       4   1   1   1       2   0       9   2
F. Sullivan p                 3   0   0   0       0   2       2   1
  Daley ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Brewer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wertz ph,1b                 1   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Totals                       48   5   8   5      12   9      39  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. White-Malzone.
BATTING - 
2B: Runnels (23,off Score); Malzone (20,off McLish).
HR: Runnels (4,3rd inning off Score 1 on 1 out); White (1,6th inning off Score
0 on 2 out).
IBB: White (4,by Ferrarese); Wertz (3,by Garcia).
Team LOB: 16.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Score                         7     5   3   3   4   5   2  31
Ferrarese                     2.2   1   0   0   4   2   0  13
Garcia W(2-5)                 2.1   0   0   0   2   1   0   9
Smith                         0.2   1   2   2   1   1   0   4
McLish SV(1)                  0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                       13     8   5   5  12   9   2  60
IBB: Ferrarese (2,White); Garcia (1,Wertz).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Garcia 2-0; McLish 2-2.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
F. Sullivan                   8     7   3   3   0   3   2  30
Brewer                        2     1   0   0   0   3   0   7
Wall L(2-5)                   3     6   4   4   2   1   0  15
Totals                       13    14   7   7   2   7   2  52
IBB: Wall 2 (6,Colavito 2).
Umpires: HP - Charlie Berry, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Frank Umont
Time of Game: 4:13   Attendance: 14453
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Boston Red Sox           
1. Piersall            cf        Busby               cf
2. Power               1b        Runnels             ss
3. Francona            lf        Avila               2b
4. Colavito            rf        Gernert             1b
5. Strickland          3b        Malzone             3b
6. Held                ss        Williams            lf
7. Brown               c         Stephens            rf
8. Martin              2b        White               c
9. Score               p         F. Sullivan         p

INDIANS 1ST: Piersall flied out to center; Power doubled to
left; Francona grounded out (second to first) [Power to third];
Colavito grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Busby flied out to center; Runnels doubled to left;
Avila struck out; Gernert grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Red Sox 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Strickland struck out; Held struck out; Brown
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Malzone singled to right; Williams forced Malzone
(third to second); Stephens popped to first in foul territory;
White popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Red
Sox 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Martin homered to left; Score struck out; Piersall
flied out to right; Power grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: F. Sullivan flied out to right; Busby walked;
Runnels homered to right [Busby scored]; Avila flied out to
right; Brown dropped a foul fly hit by Gernert for an error;
Gernert walked; Malzone flied out to right; 2 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 1, Red Sox 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Francona grounded out (shortstop to first);
Colavito popped to second; Strickland singled to center; Held
forced Strickland (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Williams walked; Stephens walked [Williams to
second]; White popped to shortstop; F. Sullivan struck out;
Busby reached on an error by Held [Williams to third, Stephens
to second]; Runnels struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Indians
1, Red Sox 2.

INDIANS 5TH: Brown homered to left; Martin flied out to center;
Score grounded out (first to pitcher); Piersall flied out to
left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Avila grounded out (shortstop to first); Gernert
struck out; Malzone grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Red Sox 2.

INDIANS 6TH: Power singled to second; Francona popped to third
in foul territory; Colavito popped to first in foul territory;
Power was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 6TH: Williams flied out to right; Stephens grounded out
(shortstop to first); White homered to left; F. Sullivan was
called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Red Sox
3.

INDIANS 7TH: Strickland grounded out (second to first); Held
grounded out (third to first); Brown flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Busby flied out to center; Runnels flied out to
left; Avila singled to center; Gernert forced Avila (shortstop
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 8TH: Martin doubled to left; VALO BATTED FOR SCORE; Valo
flied out to left; Piersall singled to center [Martin scored];
Power flied out to right; Francona popped to third in foul
territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 8TH: FERRARESE REPLACED VALO (PITCHING); Malzone
grounded out (pitcher to first); Williams was called out on
strikes; Stephens walked; White walked [Stephens to second];
DALEY BATTED FOR F. SULLIVAN; Daley lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 9TH: BREWER REPLACED DALEY (PITCHING); Colavito grounded
out (third to first); Strickland grounded out (shortstop to
first); Held struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Red
Sox 3.

RED SOX 9TH: Busby popped to shortstop; Runnels singled; Avila
flied out to center; Gernert flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 10TH: Brown doubled to left; Martin lined to first;
Ferrarese struck out; Piersall was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 10TH: Malzone struck out (catcher to first); Williams
walked; KEOUGH RAN FOR WILLIAMS; Stephens grounded out (first
unassisted) [Keough to second]; White was walked intentionally;
GARCIA REPLACED FERRARESE (PITCHING); WERTZ BATTED FOR BREWER;
Wertz was walked intentionally [Keough to third, White to
second]; PLEWS BATTED FOR BUSBY; Plews popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 11TH: WERTZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); KEOUGH STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); GEIGER REPLACED PLEWS (PLAYING LF); WALL
REPLACED GERNERT (PITCHING); Power popped to shortstop; Francona
doubled to center; Colavito was walked intentionally; Strickland
struck out while Francona was caught stealing third (catcher to
third); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 11TH: Runnels lined to shortstop; Avila walked; Wall
popped to first in foul territory; Malzone popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 12TH: Held grounded out (shortstop to first); Brown
popped to catcher in foul territory; Martin grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox
3.

RED SOX 12TH: Keough struck out; Stephens grounded out (second
to first); White grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 13TH: FITZGERALD BATTED FOR GARCIA; FitzGerald singled
to right; GRANT RAN FOR FITZGERALD; Piersall grounded out
(pitcher unassisted) [Grant stayed at first]; Power singled to
right [Grant to second]; Francona singled to right [Grant
scored, Power to third (on throw), Francona to second]; Colavito
was walked intentionally; Power was caught stealing home
(catcher unassisted) [Francona to third, Colavito to second];
Strickland doubled to center [Francona scored, Colavito scored];
Held singled to center [Strickland scored]; Brown flied out to
left; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 7, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 13TH: SMITH REPLACED GRANT (PITCHING); Wertz struck out;
Geiger flied out to center; Runnels singled to left; Avila
walked [Runnels to second]; BUDDIN BATTED FOR WALL; MCLISH
REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Buddin walked [Runnels to third,
Avila to second]; Malzone doubled [Runnels scored, Avila scored,
Buddin to third]; Keough flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Indians 7, Red Sox 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          7  14   2    6
 Red Sox          5   8   0   16
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