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August 5, 1959

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Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .229
OBP .000 .296
At Bats 0 223
Hits 0 51
• Singles 0 38
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 19

Tex Clevenger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 5
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Griffith Stadium - August 5, 1959
Tex Clevenger
Clint Courtney
Roy Sievers
Ron Samford
Harmon Killebrew
Zoilo Versalles
Jim Lemon
Lenny Green
Bob Allison
Jim Piersall
Woodie Held
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Held moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Brown strikes out.
Top 8 Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 7 Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clevenger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Clevenger covering, for the out.
Top 7 Minoso strikes out.
Bottom 6 Samford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jack Harshman now pitching. Jim Piersall now playing center field. Woodie Held now playing third base. Jim Baxes now playing second base. Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jack Harshman pinch hits for Ray Webster. Harshman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clevenger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Baxes hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Locke strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland. Samford scores. Versalles moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes juggles the ball. That's an error on Baxes. Sievers scores. Samford moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Clevenger bunts towards the mound. Locke fields it and throws to first for the out. Sievers moves to third. Samford moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bobby Locke now pitching. Samford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allison moves to third.
Bottom 5 Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Colavito who is chasing the ball. Lemon reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Green hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brown strikes out.
Top 5 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Strickland strikes out.
Bottom 4 Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Minoso throws the ball in to Webster who tags Versalles, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Clevenger hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Samford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clevenger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sievers strikes out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lemon scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Ray Webster now playing second base. Jim Baxes now playing third base. Allison hits a ball on the ground for an out. Green scores. Lemon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green moves to third.
Bottom 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Baxes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McLish strikes out.
Top 3 Brown strikes out.
Top 3 Held hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Held reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Clevenger takes first base on ball four. Allison scores. Courtney moves to third. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 2 Samford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sievers is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 2 Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison moves to third.
Bottom 2 Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jim Baxes now playing second base. Versalles is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Jim Baxes pinch runs for Billy Martin. Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samford fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Martin is hit by the pitch.