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August 4, 1959

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Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .322
OBP .250 .387
At Bats 4 286
Hits 1 92
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 1 5
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 1 59

Mike Fornieles Season Stats

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2 2 6
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Fenway Park - August 4, 1959
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Out
Mike Fornieles
Sammy White
Pete Runnels
Pumpsie Green
Frank Malzone
Don Buddin
Gary Geiger
Marty Keough
Jackie Jensen
Roger Maris
Bill Tuttle
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Maris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Snyder bunts for an out with unknown description. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 9 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone juggles the ball. That's an error on Malzone.
Bottom 8 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Daley scores. Buddin moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Buddin is hit by the pitch. Daley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pete Daley pinch hits for Frank Sullivan. Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams juggles the ball. That's an error on Williams.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Geiger strikes out.
Top 8 Daley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Chiti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Keough is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Bud Daley now pitching. Jensen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. Malzone reaches second base with a double. Buddin scores. Green goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hadley juggles the ball. That's an error on Hadley. Buddin moves to second.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hadley strikes out.
Top 7 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maris hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kent Hadley now playing first base. Geiger hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Frank Sullivan now pitching. The umpire calls a balk on Sullivan Dickson scores. Tuttle moves to third. Snyder moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Snyder takes first base on ball four. Dickson moves to third. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 6 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Dickson moves to second.
Top 6 Dickson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chiti scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Terwilliger bunts towards the mound. Chittum fields it and throws to first for the out. Boone scores. Chiti moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Nelson Chittum now pitching. Chiti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Chiti reaches second base with a double. Lumpe scores. Boone moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Boone takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 6 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schroll juggles the ball. That's an error on Schroll. Maris scores.
Top 6 Maris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough who is chasing the ball. Maris reaches third base with a triple. Williams goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gary Geiger now playing left field. Marty Keough now playing center field. Snyder strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ted Williams pinch hits for Dick Gernert. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to third. Green moves to second.
Bottom 5 Malzone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Green takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 5 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Buddin hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a line drive towards first. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dickson strikes out.
Top 5 White fires to second and picks off Chiti for the out.
Top 5 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chiti moves to second.
Top 5 Chiti takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Boone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Schroll strikes out.
Bottom 4 White strikes out.
Bottom 4 Geiger hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Williams strikes out.
Top 4 Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Runnels scores.
Bottom 3 Murry Dickson now pitching. Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Buddin scores. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 3 Green takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to third. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 3 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Buddin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Buddin reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Coleman hits a line drive towards third. Malzone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schroll hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. Schroll reaches second base with a double. Jensen scores. There goes Geiger trying to get to home. Snyder throws the ball in to Chiti, who tags Geiger for the out.
Bottom 2 White strikes out.
Bottom 2 Geiger takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gernert strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Malzone hits a line drive towards short. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 1 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Snyder moves to second.
Top 1 Snyder bunts towards the mound. Schroll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.