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May 20, 1959

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Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .339
OBP .250 .398
At Bats 4 121
Hits 1 41
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 2 25

Murray Wall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 3
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Fenway Park - May 20, 1959
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Murray Wall
Pete Daley
Dick Gernert
Pete Runnels
Frank Malzone
Don Buddin
Ted Williams
Jim Busby
Jackie Jensen
Roger Maris
Kent Hadley
Dick Williams
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kent Hadley pinch runs for Ray Boone. Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herbert scores. Williams moves to third.
Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herbert moves to third.
Top 9 Tuttle bunts towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Runnels covering, for the out. Herbert moves to second.
Top 9 Herbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 DeMaestri hits a line drive towards first. Gernert catches it and steps on first to double up House.
Top 8 House takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Murray Wall now pitching. Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Renna pinch hits for Bill Monbouquette. Renna strikes out.
Bottom 7 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Maris hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Daley hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Herbert strikes out.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 House strikes out.
Top 6 Bill Monbouquette now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Billy Hoeft. Geiger hits a fly ball towards center. Tuttle catches it and throws to first to double up Buddin.
Bottom 5 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Malzone moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Malzone hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Tuttle. Williams goes all the way around to score. Malzone moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. House moves to second.
Top 4 House hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cerv scores. Lopez scores.
Top 4 The ball gets by Daley for a passed ball. Lopez moves to second.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Buddin. Cerv moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Cerv hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Cerv reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoeft covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoeft strikes out.
Top 3 Boone hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Williams reaches second base with a double. Tuttle goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Daley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gernert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Malzone tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Malzone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris who is chasing the ball. Malzone reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 House hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lopez strikes out.
Top 2 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoeft covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoeft covering, for the out.
Top 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out.