9/28/1959, CRU59-ELE59, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP
1959 Cruisers 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 8 11 2 9 0
1959 Elephants 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 13 2 9 2
Cruisers AB R H BI AVG Elephants AB R H BI AVG
Pearson cf 3 1 1 0 .265 Gardner 2b 5 3 3 2 .254
Gernert ph 2 1 1 0 .283 Woodling rf 3 2 1 2 .321
Bolling 2b 5 1 1 0 .246 Gross p 0 0 0 0 .000
Robinson,F 1b 6 1 1 2 .284 Boyd ph 2 1 1 0 .353
Maris rf 5 1 1 2 .250 Aaron cf 5 2 2 3 .351
Anderson,H lf 3 1 1 1 .241 Nieman lf 5 0 1 0 .308
Green,P ph 0 0 0 0 .199 Lopez 3b 4 0 2 0 .268
Mejias rf 0 0 0 0 .273 Jablonski 3b 2 0 1 1 .258
Long ph 1 0 0 0 .202 Wilson,R c 5 0 0 1 .207
Kucks p 0 0 0 0 .145 Groat ss 5 1 1 0 .225
Kravitz ph 1 0 0 0 .175 Doby 1b 3 0 0 0 .341
Staley p 0 0 0 0 .000 Whisenant ph 1 0 0 0 .220
Howard,E c 5 1 1 0 .238 Morgan,T p 0 0 0 0 .364
Dark 3b 4 1 3 1 .265 Naragon ph 1 0 0 0 .259
Boyer ss 2 0 0 0 .204 Churn p 0 0 0 0 .000
Skowron ph 0 0 0 1 .299 Friend p 2 0 0 0 .127
Buddin ss 2 0 1 0 .243 Broglio p 0 0 0 0 .167
Hook p 1 0 0 0 .120 Ashburn ph 3 0 1 0 .257
Brosnan p 0 0 0 0 .174 46 9 13 9
Noren ph 1 0 0 0 .246
Bronstad p 1 0 0 0 .000
Jackson,Lo ph 1 0 0 1 .000
Stobbs p 0 0 0 0 .200
Dobbek cf 1 0 0 0 .303
44 8 11 8
Cruisers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hook 2.0 6 5 4 1 3 55 33 4.54
Brosnan 2.0 2 3 3 1 3 40 26 3.09
Bronstad 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 38 22 3.52
Stobbs 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 2.62
Kucks 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 19 13 3.64
Staley L 5-8 0.2 2 1 0 0 1 19 14 2.78
10.2 13 9 7 3 9 184 118
Elephants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Friend 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 49 34 4.24
Broglio 2.0 5 5 5 2 1 46 28 4.78
Gross BS 3 2.0 3 3 1 2 0 52 28 2.25
Morgan,T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3.00
Churn W 6-0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 21 9 1.98
11.0 11 8 6 5 3 181 109
CRU: Noren batted for Brosnan in the 5th
Skowron batted for Boyer in the 6th
Buddin inserted at ss in the 6th
Gernert batted for Pearson in the 7th
Green,P batted for Anderson,H in the 7th
Mejias inserted at rf in the 7th
Maris moved to cf in the 7th
Gernert moved to lf in the 7th
Jackson,Lo batted for Bronstad in the 8th
Long batted for Mejias in the 9th
Dobbek inserted at cf in the 9th
Maris moved to rf in the 9th
Kravitz batted for Kucks in the 11th
ELE: Ashburn batted for Broglio in the 6th
Aaron moved to rf in the 7th
Ashburn moved to cf in the 7th
Jablonski inserted at 3b in the 8th
Whisenant batted for Doby in the 8th
Boyd batted for Gross in the 8th
Boyd moved to 1b in the 9th
Naragon batted for Morgan,T in the 10th
E-Robinson,F, Hook, Gardner, Woodling. 2B-Bolling, Robinson,F, Howard,E,
Dark. HR-Maris(12), Gardner(6), Woodling(14), Aaron(30). SB-Robinson,F(13).
K-Maris, Howard,E, Boyer, Gardner, Aaron, Nieman, Lopez 2, Wilson,R, Doby 2,
Jablonski. BB-Bolling, Maris, Dark, Gernert, Green,P, Woodling, Aaron,
Nieman. SH-Gardner. SF-Skowron.
GWRBI: Jablonski
Jim Brosnan was removed after a rain delay
Bob Friend was removed after a rain delay
Hector Lopez was ejected from this game
Temperature: 65, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from left at 11 MPH,
Rain Delays: 77 and 23 minutes.
9/28/1959, CRU59-ELE59, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1959 Cruisers 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 8 11 2 9 0
1959 Elephants 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 13 2 9 2
Cruisers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pearson cf 1>53 4 6>S 7>Gross
Gernert ph e4.B-1 W.2-3;1-2
Bolling 2b D 4>e9.B-1 W.1-2 7 note 1
Robinson,F 1b 43.2-3 8 D.2-H;1-H 7 7
Maris rf k 9 9.2-3 HR.1-H 9>Morgan,T
3/g
Anderson,H lf 2>3/g 8 S.3-H
Green,P ph W
Mejias rf
Long ph 23
Kucks p
Kravitz ph
Staley p
Howard,E c k 5>Broglio D.1-3 4/L 53
9
Dark 3b 8 W S.3-H;2-3 8>D 0>S
Boyer ss 3>53 k
Skowron ph 8/SF.3-H
Buddin ss S.2-3 643/gdp
Hook p 9
Brosnan p
Noren ph 3/L
Bronstad p 43
Jackson,Lo ph note 2
Stobbs p
Dobbek cf 4/L
1: 423/gdp.2-3;1-2 2: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1
Elephants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gardner 2b 1>e1.B-1 HR.1-H S 13/SH.1-2 S
Woodling rf HR.1-H 3/fl W.1-2 7.2-3
Gross p
Boyd ph 13
Aaron cf k 3>W HR.2-H;1-H 9 9>Kucks
S
Nieman lf 8 S.1-2 k 7>W 3/fl
Lopez 3b S note 1 k k
Jablonski 3b k
Wilson,R c k Brosnan 5>Bronstad 46/f.B-1 8
note 2 9
Groat ss 2>S 3/fl 53 5 0>43
Doby 1b k k 2/fl 8>Stobbs
Whisenant ph 7
Morgan,T p
Naragon ph 9
Churn p
Friend p 2/b 4>43
Broglio p
Ashburn ph 6>S 43 7
1: S/b.2-3;1-2 2: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2
Cruisers -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Pearson cf
Gernert ph 1>Churn
S
Bolling 2b 64/f.B-1
Robinson,F 1b 54/f.B-1
Maris rf SB2
IW
Anderson,H lf
Green,P ph
Mejias rf
Long ph
Kucks p
Kravitz ph 13
Staley p
Howard,E c
Dark 3b
Boyer ss
Skowron ph
Buddin ss
Hook p
Brosnan p
Noren ph
Bronstad p
Jackson,Lo ph
Stobbs p
Dobbek cf
Elephants -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Gardner 2b 1>Staley
k
Woodling rf
Gross p
Boyd ph S
Aaron cf 9
Nieman lf e3.1-2;B-1
Lopez 3b
Jablonski 3b S.2-H;1-2
Wilson,R c
Groat ss
Doby 1b
Whisenant ph
Morgan,T p
Naragon ph
Churn p
Friend p
Broglio p
Ashburn ph
Cruisers IN OUT ER Elephants IN OUT ER
Hook A1 B5 4 Friend A1 B5 0
Brosnan B6 C5 3 Broglio B6 C9 5
Bronstad C6 D7 0 Gross D1 E3 1 BS 3
Stobbs D8 E2 0 Morgan,T E4 E9 0
Kucks E3 E9 0 Churn F1 F5 0 W 6-0
Staley F1 F5 0 L 5-8
9/28/1959, CRU59-ELE59, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1959 Cruisers 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 8 11 2 9 0
1959 Elephants 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 13 2 9 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Cruisers batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Pearson grounded out to third (CX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Bolling lined a double to left center (CBX)
0-0 1 -2- 11 Robinson,F grounded out to second, Bolling to third (CBX)
0-0 2 --3 22 Maris struck out (BBCFS)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Elephants batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Gardner to first on an error by the pitcher Hook (BX)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Woodling homered deep to right center, Gardner scored (BX)
0-2 0 --- 12 Aaron struck out (BFFC)
0-2 1 --- 12 Nieman flied out to center (CSBX)
0-2 2 --- 32 Lopez lined a single to shallow right (CFBBBFX)
0-2 2 1-- 22 Wilson,R struck out (BCBFS)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Cruisers batting
0-2 0 --- 20 Anderson,H grounded out to first (BBX)
0-2 1 --- 32 Howard,E struck out (BCCFBFFBS)
0-2 2 --- 10 Dark flied out to center (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Elephants batting
0-2 0 --- 01 Groat grounded a single between first and second (FX)
0-2 0 1-- 22 Doby struck out (BCFBC)
0-2 1 1-- 00 Friend popped out on a bunt to the catcher (Xb)
0-2 2 1-- 31 Gardner homered deep to left, Groat scored (BBBCX)
0-4 2 --- 22 Woodling popped out to first (BBFFFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Cruisers batting
0-4 0 --- 12 Boyer grounded out to third (CFBX)
0-4 1 --- 01 Hook flied out to right (FX)
0-4 2 --- 00 Pearson popped out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Elephants batting
0-4 0 --- 31 Aaron walked (BBBCB)
0-4 0 1-- 22 Nieman lined a single to shallow left, Aaron to second
(CCBBFX)
0-4 0 12- 00 Lopez bunted for a single, Aaron to third, Nieman to
second (Xb)
Brosnan now pitching
0-4 0 123 21 Wilson,R grounded out to short, Aaron scored, Nieman to
third, Lopez to second (BBFX)
0-5 1 -23 01 Groat popped out to first (FX)
0-5 2 -23 22 Doby struck out (CCFBBC)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Cruisers batting
0-5 0 --- 22 Bolling to first on an error by the right fielder
Woodling (BCBFFX)
0-5 0 1-- 10 Robinson,F lined out to center (BX)
0-5 1 1-- 12 Maris flied out to right (CFBX)
0-5 2 1-- 02 Anderson,H flied out to center (CCX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Elephants batting
0-5 0 --- 11 Friend grounded out to second (BCX)
0-5 1 --- 22 Gardner grounded a single between third and short (BFSBFX)
0-5 1 1-- 32 Woodling walked, Gardner to second (CBBBFFFFB)
0-5 1 12- 00 Aaron homered deep down the left-field line, Gardner
scored, Woodling scored (X)
0-8 1 --- 22 Nieman struck out (CCBBS)
0-8 2 --- 12 Lopez struck out (CSBC)
Game delayed by rain for 77 minutes
Brosnan left the game after a rain delay
Friend left the game after a rain delay
************** Top of the 5th inning, Cruisers batting
Broglio now pitching
0-8 0 --- 01 Howard,E flied out to right (CX)
0-8 1 --- 32 Dark walked (CBBFFBB)
0-8 1 1-- 32 Boyer struck out (SBBFBC)
Noren pinch hitting for Brosnan
0-8 2 1-- 00 Noren lined out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Elephants batting
Bronstad now pitching
0-8 0 --- 11 Wilson,R lined out to right (BCX)
0-8 1 --- 32 Groat grounded out to third (CBSBBFX)
0-8 2 --- 00 Doby popped out to the catcher (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Cruisers batting
0-8 0 --- 00 Pearson lined a single between first and second (X)
0-8 0 1-- 32 Bolling walked, Pearson to second (BFBCBB)
0-8 0 12- 01 Robinson,F lined a double to left center, Pearson scored,
Bolling scored (CX)
Started raining
2-8 0 -2- 01 Maris flied out to right, Robinson,F to third (CX)
2-8 1 --3 00 Anderson,H lined a single to shallow center, Robinson,F
scored (X)
3-8 1 1-- 11 Howard,E doubled deep to left center, Anderson,H to third
(BCX)
3-8 1 -23 32 Dark reached on an infield single to first, Anderson,H
scored, Howard,E to third (FBBFBX)
Skowron pinch hitting for Boyer
4-8 1 1-3 32 Skowron hit a sacrifice fly to center, Howard,E scored
(BFFBBX)
5-8 2 1-- 02 Bronstad grounded out to second (FSX)
Game delayed by rain for 23 minutes
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Elephants batting
Buddin now playing shortstop
Ashburn pinch hitting for Broglio
5-8 0 --- 00 Ashburn lined a single to right center (X)
5-8 0 1-- 11 Gardner sacrifice bunted to the mound, Ashburn to second
(SbBbXb)
5-8 1 -2- 11 Woodling flied out to left, Ashburn to third (BFX)
5-8 2 --3 11 Aaron flied out to right (BC+3X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Cruisers batting
Gross now pitching
Aaron moved to right field
Ashburn moved to center field
Gernert pinch hitting for Pearson
5-8 0 --- 22 Gernert to first on an error by the second baseman
Gardner (CFBBX)
5-8 0 1-- 21 Bolling lined out to left (BCBX)
5-8 1 1-- 21 Robinson,F flied out to left (BFBX)
5-8 2 1-- 31 Maris homered deep to right center, Gernert scored (BBFBX)
Green,P pinch hitting for Anderson,H
7-8 2 --- 32 Green,P walked (FSBFBBB)
7-8 2 1-- 02 Howard,E lined out to second (FFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Elephants batting
Mejias now playing right field
Maris moved to center field
Gernert moved to left field
7-8 0 --- 31 Nieman walked (BBCBB)
7-8 0 1-- 32 Lopez struck out (BSFBBC)
Lopez was ejected
7-8 1 1-- 11 Wilson,R grounded to second, forcing Nieman at second,
Wilson,R to first (FBX)
7-8 2 1-- 11 Groat popped out to third (CBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Cruisers batting
Jablonski now playing third base
7-8 0 --- 10 Dark lined a double to left center (BX)
7-8 0 -2- 01 Buddin reached on an infield single to second, Dark to
third (FX)
Jackson,Lo pinch hitting for Bronstad
7-8 0 1-3 22 Jackson,Lo reached on a fielder's choice to third, Dark
scored, Buddin to second, Jackson,Lo to first (CCBBX)
8-8 0 12- 32 Gernert walked, Buddin to third, Jackson,Lo to second
(BFBFBFB)
8-8 0 123 22 Bolling grounded into a double play, Gardner to Wilson,R
to Doby, Jackson,Lo to third, Gernert to second (BFBFX)
8-8 2 -23 20 Robinson,F flied out to left (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Elephants batting
Stobbs now pitching
Whisenant pinch hitting for Doby
8-8 0 --- 12 Whisenant flied out to left (CSBX)
8-8 1 --- 01 Ashburn grounded out to second (CX)
8-8 2 --- 12 Gardner grounded a single between first and second (SSBX)
Boyd pinch hitting for Gross
8-8 2 1-- 11 Boyd grounded out to the mound (FBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Cruisers batting
Boyd moved to first base
Morgan,T now pitching
8-8 0 --- 31 Maris grounded out to first (BFBBX)
Long pinch hitting for Mejias
8-8 1 --- 00 Long grounded out to the catcher (X)
8-8 2 --- 00 Howard,E grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Elephants batting
Dobbek now playing center field
Kucks now pitching
Maris moved to right field
8-8 0 --- 00 Aaron lined a single to left (X)
8-8 0 1-- 00 Nieman popped out to first (X)
8-8 1 1-- 22 Jablonski struck out (BCFBFFS)
8-8 2 1-- 20 Wilson,R flied out to center (BBX)
************** Top of the 10th inning, Cruisers batting
8-8 0 --- 01 Dark grounded a single between first and second (CX)
8-8 0 1-- 01 Buddin grounded into a double play, Groat to Gardner to
Boyd (FbX)
Started raining
8-8 2 --- 01 Dobbek lined out to second (SX)
************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Elephants batting
8-8 0 --- 11 Groat grounded out to second (SBX)
Naragon pinch hitting for Morgan,T
8-8 1 --- 00 Naragon flied out to right (X)
8-8 2 --- 11 Ashburn flied out to left (FBX)
************** Top of the 11th inning, Cruisers batting
Churn now pitching
8-8 0 --- 32 Gernert grounded a single between third and short (BBCFBX)
8-8 0 1-- 32 Bolling grounded to short, forcing Gernert at second,
Bolling to first (CBBBCX)
8-8 1 1-- 10 Robinson,F grounded to third, forcing Bolling at second,
Robinson,F to first (BX)
8-8 2 1-- 00 Robinson,F stole second (1>C)
8-8 2 -2- 31 Maris was walked intentionally (1>C.IIII)
Kravitz pinch hitting for Kucks
8-8 2 12- 10 Kravitz grounded out to the mound (BX)
************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Elephants batting
Staley now pitching
8-8 0 --- 12 Gardner struck out (FBFFFS)
8-8 1 --- 32 Boyd lined a single to shallow right (BBBCFFX)
8-8 1 1-- 00 Aaron flied out to right (X)
8-8 2 1-- 12 Boyd to second, Nieman to first on an error by the first
baseman Robinson,F (BFFX)
8-8 2 12- 00 Jablonski lined a single up the middle, Boyd scored,
Nieman to second (X)