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August 5, 1959

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Athletics 6 14 2
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Athletics 6 14 2
Red Sox 17 18 1

Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .318
OBP .500 .387
At Bats 2 289
Hits 0 92
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 2 33
RBI’s 1 60

Leo Kiely Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 2
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Fenway Park - August 5, 1959
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Out
Leo Kiely
Sammy White
Vic Wertz
Pumpsie Green
Frank Malzone
Jim Mahoney
Gary Geiger
Marty Keough
Jim Busby
Roger Maris

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 6 14 2 7
Boston Red Sox 17 18 1 8
Winning Pitcher Ike Delock
Losing Pitcher Howie Reed
Save Leo Kiely
Game Winning RBI Frank Malzone
Attendance 15,980
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Maris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Tuttle scores.
Top 9 Zeke Bella pinch hits for Russ Snyder. Bella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to third.
Top 9 Vic Wertz now playing first base. Jim Mahoney now playing shortstop. Leo Kiely now pitching. Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Keough is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Jim Mahoney pinch runs for Pete Runnels. Geiger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Geiger reaches third base with a triple. Mahoney goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Vic Wertz pinch hits for Ike Delock. Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Grim strikes out.
Top 8 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chiti moves to third.
Top 8 Chiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Busby now playing right field. 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 7 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buddin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Buddin reaches second base with a double. Malzone goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores.
Bottom 7 Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Runnels scores.
Bottom 7 Keough hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snyder for the out.
Bottom 6 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Delock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bob Grim now pitching. Malzone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Ned Garver. Cerv hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 6 Terwilliger 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. Chiti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Marty Keough pinch runs for Ted Williams. Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Geiger hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Ned Garver now pitching. Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Green moves to second.
Bottom 5 Green takes first base on ball four. White moves to third.
Bottom 5 There goes White. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 5 Delock strikes out.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Buddin. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Buddin steals second.
Bottom 5 Buddin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Geiger bunts towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to third. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Green moves to second.
Bottom 4 Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snyder for the out.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Delock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 White takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Malzone hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger misplays the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger.
Top 3 There goes Terwilliger. The throw from White and he is out, Green applying the tag.
Top 3 Reed strikes out.
Top 3 Terwilliger takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Chiti hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Delock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ward 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 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. Tuttle scores. Williams moves to third. Maris moves to second.
Top 2 Maris takes first base on ball four. Reed scores. Tuttle moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 2 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reed moves to third. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 2 Ike Delock now pitching. Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Reed moves to second.
Top 2 Reed takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 2 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 White strikes out.
Bottom 1 Howie Reed now pitching. Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Malzone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Malzone reaches second base with a double. Jensen goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a fly ball towards center. Tuttle settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Tuttle. Geiger scores.
Bottom 1 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 1 Geiger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Geiger reaches second base with a double. Green scores. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second.
Bottom 1 Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Chiti strikes out. White drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Chiti out.
Top 1 Ward hits a line drive into right field. Jensen picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jensen. Williams scores. Maris scores. Lumpe moves to third. Ward moves to second.
Top 1 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Maris moves to second.
Top 1 Maris takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Snyder 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 1 Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.