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May 15, 1959

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Russ Nixon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .191
OBP .000 .263
At Bats 3 68
Hits 0 13
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 8

Murray Wall Season Stats

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1 1 3
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Fenway Park - May 15, 1959
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Out
Murray Wall
Pete Daley
Dick Gernert
Pete Runnels
Frank Malzone
Don Buddin
Ted Williams
Marty Keough
Jackie Jensen
Russ Nixon
George Strickland
Minnie Minoso
Rocky Colavito
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Wall covering, for the out.

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Top 8 Strickland takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second.
Top 8 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third.
Top 8 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Murray Wall now pitching. Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wall, and towards Buddin, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Geiger strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Tom Brewer. There goes Buddin. The throw from Nixon and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 7 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Daley hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Held is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Grant bunts between the mound and first base. Brewer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grant for the out. Martin moves to second.
Top 7 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jensen hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Malzone strikes out. Nixon drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Malzone out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards second. Runnels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin throws to second for one, and Runnels throws to first, and Gernert drops the ball.
Top 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin.
Bottom 5 Runnels is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Keough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Keough reaches third base with a triple. Brewer goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Brewer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Daley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Held strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Grant hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nixon hits a line drive into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Keough hits a popup towards third. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Strickland is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Power hits a line drive towards first. Gernert catches it and steps on first to double up Piersall.
Top 3 Pete Daley now catching. Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Billy Hoeft pinch runs for Sammy White. Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gernert moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Held strikes out.
Top 2 Grant strikes out.
Top 2 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Strickland moves to second.
Top 2 Nixon hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Runnels. Minoso moves to second.
Top 2 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a popup towards first. Power catches it and throws to home to double up Keough, who tagged and tried to score. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keough moves to third.
Bottom 1 Keough takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Power. The throw from White and he is out, Runnels applying the tag.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Held hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.