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Retrosheet Boxscore: Washington Senators 11, Cleveland Indians 4

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Washington Senators 11, Cleveland Indians 4

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Game Played on Tuesday, August 18, 1959 (N) at Cleveland Stadium

WAS A    0  1  0    0  0  6    0  4  0  -  11 17  1
CLE A    0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  1  -   4  9  3
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Aspromonte 2b                 6   2   3   1       0   0       3   2
Green rf                      6   1   3   3       0   0       5   0
Allison cf                    4   1   1   1       1   0       4   0
Killebrew 3b                  5   1   2   1       0   1       0   2
Lemon lf                      5   2   3   0       0   1       2   0
Courtney c                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Ramos pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Naragon c                   3   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Sievers 1b                    4   2   2   2       1   0      10   0
Consolo ss                    4   2   1   2       1   0       1   7
Kemmerer p                    3   0   0   0       0   3       0   1
Totals                       41  11  17  11       3   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Aspromonte-Consolo-Sievers.
E: Consolo (14).
BATTING - 
2B: Sievers (15,off Perry); Aspromonte (10,off Cicotte).
HR: Sievers (17,6th inning off Perry 1 on 1 out); Green (2,6th inning off Perry
2 on 2 out).
SH: Kemmerer 2 (4,off Perry,off Cicotte).
SF: Naragon (3,off Perry).
IBB: Sievers (5,by Perry).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Allison (8,2nd base off Cicotte/FitzGerald).
CS: Green (2,2nd base by Perry/FitzGerald).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Power 1b                      5   0   0   0       0   0      11   0
Minoso lf                     4   1   0   0       0   0       1   0
Francona cf                   4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Colavito rf                   3   1   2   0       1   0       3   1
Baxes 2b                      4   1   1   3       0   1       3   1
Strickland 3b                 4   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Held ss                       4   1   1   0       0   0       1   3
FitzGerald c                  4   0   1   0       0   0       5   1
Perry p                       3   0   2   0       0   0       1   2
  Cicotte p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Garcia p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Valo ph                     1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   4   9   3       1   2      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Held 2 (15), FitzGerald (5).
BATTING - 
HR: Baxes (13,4th inning off Kemmerer 2 on 1 out).
HBP: Minoso (12,by Kemmerer).
GDP: Power (13,off Kemmerer).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Minoso (8,3rd base off Kemmerer/Naragon).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kemmerer W(7-12)              9     9   4   3   1   2   1  38
HBP: Kemmerer (4,Minoso).
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Perry L(8-5)                  7    11   9   8   3   4   2  35
Cicotte                       0.2   5   2   2   0   0   0   7
Garcia                        1.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9    17  11  10   3   5   2  47
Perry faced 2 batters in the 8th inning
WP: Perry (2).
IBB: Perry (3,Sievers).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Cicotte 1-1; Garcia 3-0.
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Umpires: HP - Joe Paparella, 1B - Eddie Hurley, 2B - Bob Stewart, 3B - Ed Runge
Time of Game: 2:38   Attendance: 18064
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           Cleveland Indians        
1. Aspromonte          2b        Power               1b
2. Green               rf        Minoso              lf
3. Allison             cf        Francona            cf
4. Killebrew           3b        Colavito            rf
5. Lemon               lf        Baxes               2b
6. Courtney            c         Strickland          3b
7. Sievers             1b        Held                ss
8. Consolo             ss        FitzGerald          c
9. Kemmerer            p         Perry               p

SENATORS 1ST: Aspromonte flied to left in foul territory; Green
lined to pitcher; Allison popped to first in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Power popped to second; Minoso flied out to right;
Francona flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0,
Indians 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to first); Lemon
singled to center; Courtney singled to right [Lemon to third,
Courtney to second (error by Held; assist by Colavito)]; RAMOS
RAN FOR COURTNEY; Sievers was walked intentionally; Clint
Courtney injured his left knee going into 2B; Consolo forced
Sievers (second to shortstop) [Ramos to third, Lemon scored
(unearned)]; Kemmerer struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Senators 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: NARAGON REPLACED RAMOS (PLAYING C ); Colavito flied
out to right; Baxes grounded out (shortstop to first);
Strickland grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 1, Indians 0.

SENATORS 3RD: Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); Green
singled to center; Green was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Allison walked; Killebrew popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Held grounded out (pitcher to first); FitzGerald
singled to right; Perry singled to left [FitzGerald to second];
Power grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Perry out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1,
Indians 0.

SENATORS 4TH: Lemon grounded out (pitcher to first); Naragon
flied out to right; Sievers grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Minoso was hit by a pitch; Francona flied out to
center; Colavito walked [Minoso to second]; Minoso stole third;
Baxes homered to left [Minoso scored, Colavito scored];
Strickland flied out to center; Held grounded out (shortstop to
first); 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Indians 3.

SENATORS 5TH: Consolo reached on an error by Held; Kemmerer out
on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Consolo to second];
Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); Green singled to
second [Consolo to third]; Allison popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Senators 1, Indians 3.

INDIANS 5TH: FitzGerald flied out to right; Perry grounded out
(second to first); Power grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Indians 3.

SENATORS 6TH: Killebrew singled to center; Lemon singled to
pitcher [Killebrew to second]; Perry threw a wild pitch
[Killebrew to third, Lemon to second]; Naragon hit a sacrifice
fly to center [Killebrew scored]; Sievers homered to left [Lemon
scored]; Consolo walked; Kemmerer struck out; Aspromonte singled
to right [Consolo to third]; Green homered to right [Consolo
scored, Aspromonte scored]; Allison grounded out (pitcher to
first); 6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 7, Indians 3.

INDIANS 6TH: Minoso grounded out (shortstop to first); Francona
singled to left; Colavito singled to left [Francona to second];
Baxes flied out to left; Strickland struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Senators 7, Indians 3.

SENATORS 7TH: Killebrew struck out; Lemon struck out; Naragon
flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 7, Indians 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Held flied out to right; FitzGerald grounded out
(shortstop to first); Perry singled to center; Power popped to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 7, Indians 3.

SENATORS 8TH: Sievers doubled to left; Consolo singled to center
[Sievers scored]; CICOTTE REPLACED PERRY (PITCHING); Kemmerer
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Consolo to second];
Aspromonte doubled to left [Consolo scored]; Green flied out to
center; Allison singled to left [Aspromonte scored]; Allison
stole second [Allison to third (error by FitzGerald)]; Killebrew
singled to left [Allison scored]; Lemon singled to left
[Killebrew to second]; Naragon singled to left [Killebrew to
third, Lemon to second]; GARCIA REPLACED CICOTTE (PITCHING);
Sievers popped to second; 4 R, 7 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Senators 11,
Indians 3.

INDIANS 8TH: Minoso flied out to center; Francona flied out to
center; Colavito singled to left; Baxes was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 11, Indians 3.

SENATORS 9TH: Consolo flied out to right; Kemmerer struck out;
Aspromonte singled to center; Green grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 11, Indians 3.

INDIANS 9TH: Strickland grounded out (shortstop to first); Held
singled to center; FitzGerald flied out to right; VALO BATTED
FOR GARCIA; Valo singled to left [Held to third]; Power reached
on an error by Consolo [Held scored (unearned) (no RBI), Valo to
second]; Minoso forced Power (third to second); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 11, Indians 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators        11  17   1    9
 Indians          4   9   3    7
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