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August 10, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 6 12 0
Athletics 4 11 2
Top 9 R H E
Indians 6 12 0
Athletics 4 11 2

Rocky Colavito Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .272
OBP 1.000 .347
At Bats 4 430
Hits 4 117
• Singles 2 65
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 33
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 2 85

Johnny Kucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 1
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Municipal Stadium - August 10, 1959
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Out
Johnny Kucks
Frank House
Ray Boone
Wayne Terwilliger
Hal Smith
Jerry Lumpe
Dick Williams
Bill Tuttle
Roger Maris
Rocky Colavito
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Johnny Kucks now pitching. Ray Boone now playing first base. Dick Williams now playing left field. Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jack Harshman now pitching. Bob Cerv pinch hits for Russ Snyder. Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Boone moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ray Boone pinch hits for John Tsitouris. Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Terwilliger moves to third.
Bottom 8 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 8 House strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mike Garcia now pitching. Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 John Tsitouris now pitching. Ray Webster pinch hits for Cal McLish. Webster 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 7 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Ward scores. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 7 Maris is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. Terwilliger moves to third. Ward moves to second.
Bottom 7 Preston Ward pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant. Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second.
Bottom 7 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Held strikes out.
Top 7 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Baxes takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Minoso goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 House hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Held fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Maris hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Held scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 McLish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McLish for the out.
Top 6 Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baxes tags and scores. Held tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to home. House drops the ball. Colavito scores. Baxes moves to third. Held moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Baxes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Baxes reaches second base with a double. Colavito moves to third.
Top 6 Murry Dickson now pitching. Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kent Hadley pinch hits for Rip Coleman. Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Terwilliger moves to third.
Bottom 5 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 House hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Francona 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 5 Minoso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Minoso reaches second base with a double. Tuttle throws the ball in to Smith who tags Minoso trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Piersall scores.
Top 5 There goes Piersall. The throw from House and he is safe. Piersall steals third.
Top 5 There goes Piersall. The throw from House and he is safe. Piersall steals second.
Top 5 Strickland strikes out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 4 Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McLish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Held trying to get to third. Tuttle throws the ball in to Smith, who tags Held for the out.
Top 4 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe.
Top 4 Baxes strikes out.
Top 4 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Snyder strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tuttle hits a popup towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out.
Top 3 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Strickland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rip Coleman now pitching. Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 House strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McLish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Nixon is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Held strikes out.
Top 2 Baxes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third. Baxes moves to second.
Top 2 Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 1 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Tuttle. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Tuttle steals second.
Bottom 1 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Strickland hits a popup towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.