Washington Senators (1901-60) 0 – 5 Cleveland Guardians
3 May 1959 · CLE07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Minnie Minoso | 1 in 107 games |
| 23 | final score 5–0 | 1 in 72 games | |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | Mudcat Grant | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1901-60) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1901-60) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno Bertoia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Julio Becquer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jim Lemon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| JW Porter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Faye Throneberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ron Samford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pedro Ramos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Ken Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Washington Senators (1901-60) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Ramos | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| John Romonosky | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Kralick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Carroll Hardy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vic Power | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Russ Nixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Woodie Held | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Strickland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Martin | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Mudcat Grant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mudcat Grant | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
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