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May 18, 1959

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Bottom 8 R H E
Tigers 14 16 0
Red Sox 2 5 0
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Tigers 14 16 0
Red Sox 2 6 0

Ted Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .080
OBP .333 .226
At Bats 3 25
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 1

Jim Bunning Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Fenway Park - May 18, 1959
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Double
Jim Bunning
Lou Berberet
Gail Harris
Frank Bolling
Eddie Yost
Rocky Bridges
Charlie Maxwell
Al Kaline
Johnny Groth
Ted Williams
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Williams reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Runnels fields it and throws to first for the out. Gernert throws to Buddin, who throws back to Gernert who tags Yost for the double play.
Top 8 Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Bunning moves to second.
Top 8 Bunning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berberet scores. Bolling moves to second.
Top 8 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berberet moves to second.
Top 8 Ted Bowsfield now pitching. Berberet takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a line drive towards short. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Geiger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Busby pinch hits for Mike Fornieles. Busby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buddin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Maxwell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Groth bunts in front of the plate. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. Bunning moves to third. Yost moves to second.
Top 7 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Yost is hit by the pitch. Bunning moves to second.
Top 7 Bunning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bolling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Daley hits a line drive into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Malzone moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jensen strikes out.
Bottom 6 Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berberet hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bridges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Bridges reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Baumann is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bunning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger who is chasing the ball. Bunning reaches third base with a triple. Bolling goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Berberet takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Malzone hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Harris strikes out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Runnels reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baumann is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Groth reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third.
Top 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bunning hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Bolling takes first base on ball four. Berberet moves to second.
Top 3 Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bridges strikes out.
Top 3 Harris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Daley hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Frank Baumann now pitching. Maxwell is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yost moves to third.
Top 2 Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Yost reaches second base with a double. Bolling scores.
Top 2 Bunning bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second.
Top 2 Gary Geiger now playing center field. Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Runnels scores.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 1 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Marty Keough. Geiger hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berberet hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bridges strikes out.
Top 1 Harris takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Yost scores. Maxwell goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Groth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough. Yost reaches second base with a double.