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June 2, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 8 1
Athletics 5 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 8 1
Athletics 5 9 0

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .279
OBP .250 .343
At Bats 4 61
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 11

Rip Coleman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 0
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Municipal Stadium - June 2, 1959
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Out
Rip Coleman
Frank House
Ray Boone
Jerry Lumpe
Hal Smith
Joe DeMaestri
Dick Williams
Bill Tuttle
Whitey Herzog
Vic Wertz
Jim Busby
Marty Keough

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 8 1 10
Kansas City Athletics 5 9 0 5
Winning Pitcher Tom Sturdivant
Losing Pitcher Frank Sullivan
Save Rip Coleman
Game Winning RBI Hal Smith
Attendance 14,047
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jim Busby pinch runs for Ted Williams. Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Keough moves to second.
Top 9 Runnels hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rip Coleman now pitching. Buddin hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Marty Keough pinch hits for Murray Wall. Keough takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gernert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Malzone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boone strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Williams. The throw from White and he is safe. Williams steals second.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wall fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wall. Herzog moves to third.
Bottom 7 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Murray Wall now pitching. Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wertz hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams is hit by the pitch. Buddin moves to third. Runnels moves to second.
Top 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second.
Top 7 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Frank Baumann. Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops it up and throws to first, with Sturdivant covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 6 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumann fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 White hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gernert hits a line drive towards third. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ray Boone now playing first base. Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Buddin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Ray Boone pinch hits for Preston Ward. Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Buddin is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Tuttle strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sturdivant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri 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 4 Baumann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White strikes out. There goes Malzone. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 4 Gernert strikes out.
Top 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Frank Baumann now pitching. House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Baumann covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jensen. Smith reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Lumpe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 3 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herzog tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog moves to third.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jensen strikes out.
Top 3 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jensen. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. House scores.
Bottom 2 House hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jensen. House reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out.
Top 2 Runnels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Buddin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 1 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Williams reaches second base with a double. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores.
Top 1 Buddin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Buddin reaches second base with a double.