Final
CWS 9 — CLE 4
8/30/1959 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE195908302
Complete available game record for CWS at CLE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Garcia | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Baxes | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Valo | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vic Power | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Romano | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rocky Colavito | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Sammy Esposito | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodie Held | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mudcat Grant | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Webster | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Latman | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Harshman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bell | 2.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Barry Latman | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Mudcat Grant | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Turk Lown | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Mike Garcia | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bob Smith | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Sammy Esposito | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Goodman | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Latman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Romano | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Colavito | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Webster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mudcat Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodie Held | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(E8) | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | IW | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 23.2-3;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | IW | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 6(B)63(1)/LDP | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | E4 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7.2-H;1-H | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | T8 | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HR/8.3-H | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 7–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 7–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HR/8 | 7–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 7–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | E4 | 7–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 7–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7 | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | CS2(26) | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 7–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 7–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8 | 7–4 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8 | 7–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 7–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 1/L | 7–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 7–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 7–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 7–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-3 | 7–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K/C | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8 | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3;B-2(TH) | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3 | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 8–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | T9 | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | E6.1-2 | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 9–4 |