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May 16, 1959

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Top 2	R	H	E
Indians	4	5	0
Red Sox	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Indians	4	5	0
Red Sox	0	0	0

Jim Piersall Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.277
OBP	1.000	.324
At Bats	1	101
Hits	1	28
• Singles	0	22
• Doubles	1	5
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	1	8

Jerry Casale Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	3	0

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Fenway Park - May 16, 1959

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Out

Jerry Casale

Pete Daley

Dick Gernert

Pete Runnels

Frank Malzone

Don Buddin

Ted Williams

Jim Busby

Jackie Jensen

Jim Piersall

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Held hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Runnels takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Busby is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Score hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Jerry Casale now pitching. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to third. Nixon moves to second.

Top 1 Nixon takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second.

Top 1 Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Minoso 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 1 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Top 1 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to third.

Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Piersall reaches second base with a double. Held scores.

Top 1 Held hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Held reaches second base with a double.

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