Final
CLE 5 — CWS 9
5/9/1959 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA195905090
Complete available game record for CLE at CWS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Esposito | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vic Power | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Colavito | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnny Callison | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Ennis | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Russ Nixon | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Jackson | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodie Held | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Webster | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Leek | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Martin | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Phillips | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Perry | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Naragon | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humberto Robinson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Score | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Moore | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Latman | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Dillard | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Latman | 3.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Herb Score | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ray Moore | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Perry | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Gary Bell | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Humberto Robinson | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Ennis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Jackson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bubba Phillips | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Latman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Esposito | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Johnny Callison | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Score | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Webster | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Colavito | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodie Held | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodie Held | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Leek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Nixon | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humberto Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S5/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S4/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/9D.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH) | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | CSH(2) | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S1.3-H | 1–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-H | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7/SF.3-H | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | DGR/8XD.2-H;1-3 | 2–5 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9.3-H;2-H | 2–6 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | K+CS2(26)/DP | 2–8 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 2–8 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–8 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 2–8 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–8 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D7.2-H;1-H | 2–8 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–8 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–8 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S1/BG.1-2 | 4–8 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8.2-3;1-2(E8/TH) | 4–8 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 4–8 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | BK.3-H(NR);2-3 | 4–8 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–9 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 4–9 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–9 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 6/L | 4–9 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9/FL | 4–9 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 4–9 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G/SH.1-2 | 4–9 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7 | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | PO1(23) | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8/8S.3-H | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–9 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 5–9 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 5–9 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 13.1-2 | 5–9 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 5–9 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 5–9 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 5–9 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6 | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 5–9 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–9 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 5–9 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8 | 5–9 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–9 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 5–9 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 5–9 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | NP | 5–9 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–9 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S7 | 5–9 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 5–9 |