Final
CLE 6 — CWS 5
9/5/1959 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA195909050
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 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Moran | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Colavito | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodie Held | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Brown | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim McAnany | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Cash | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Romano | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Shaw | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cal McLish | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Stanka | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bell | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal McLish | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bob Shaw | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Gary Bell | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Turk Lown | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Joe Stanka | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Torgeson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McAnany | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Shaw | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Stanka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Brown | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Colavito | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal McLish | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tito Francona | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Woodie Held | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Moran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 5(2)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S4 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 6 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K/BF | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 36(1)1(B)/GDP | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D7 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | E5.3-H(NR)(UR) | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HP | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HR/8XD.1-H | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S5/BG | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | SB2# | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | SB3# | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 7/DP.3XH(72) | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4 | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HP.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HR/7D | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8/8D.2-3 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR/8XD | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 4 | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7/FL | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 6–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 4/FL | 6–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 6–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 6–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 6–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7D.1-H | 6–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 7/7D | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7D | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 6–5 |