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July 12, 1959

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Athletics 7 16 1
White Sox 9 13 4

Preston Ward Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .198
OBP .667 .239
At Bats 3 81
Hits 2 16
• Singles 2 12
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 10

Gerry Staley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 5
Close
Comiskey Park - July 12, 1959
Out
Gerry Staley
Sherm Lollar
Earl Torgeson
Nellie Fox
Bubba Phillips
Luis Aparicio
Al Smith
Jim Landis
Jim McAnany
Preston Ward
Ray Boone

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 7 16 1 11
Chicago White Sox 9 13 4 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Shaw
Losing Pitcher Rip Coleman
Save Gerry Staley
Game Winning RBI Sherm Lollar
Attendance 18,426
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ray Boone pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris scores. Terwilliger scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips juggles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Maris moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 9 Maris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Gerry Staley now pitching. Lumpe hits a line drive into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward moves to second.
Top 8 Earl Torgeson now playing first base. Sherm Lollar now catching. Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lown hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McAnany hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Zeke Bella now playing left field. Wayne Terwilliger now playing second base. Murry Dickson now pitching. Jerry Lumpe now playing shortstop. Romano hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Romano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chiti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maris scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maris hits a line drive into left field. Smith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Lumpe scores. Bella scores. Maris moves to second.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Lumpe moves to third. Bella moves to second.
Top 7 Zeke Bella pinch hits for John Tsitouris. Bella takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 7 Turk Lown now pitching. Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lollar strikes out.
Bottom 6 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ward hits a line drive to center field. Landis throws towards third. Phillips fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Phillips. Smith scores. DeMaestri moves to third. Ward moves to second.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chiti scores. Smith moves to second.
Top 6 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chiti moves to second.
Top 6 Chiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cerv hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lollar scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder who is chasing the ball. Aparicio reaches third base with a triple. Shaw goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to home to get McAnany. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 McAnany hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris who is chasing the ball. McAnany reaches third base with a triple. Lollar scores. Smith scores. Romano goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Romano takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second.
Bottom 5 Preston Ward now playing first base. John Tsitouris now pitching. Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hadley strikes out.
Top 5 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Snyder reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Preston Ward pinch hits for Rip Coleman. Ward hits a fly ball into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Aparicio strikes out.
Bottom 4 Shaw strikes out.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McAnany strikes out.
Bottom 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Romano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cerv hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maris hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hadley moves to third.
Top 3 Hadley is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shaw scores. Landis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Landis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Shaw moves to third.
Bottom 2 Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Shaw moves to second.
Bottom 2 Shaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Chiti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McAnany hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Chiti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 1 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Fox scores.
Bottom 1 Landis bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hadley juggles the ball. That's an error on Hadley. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lollar scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cerv for the out.
Top 1 Maris strikes out.
Top 1 Hadley hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 1 Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.