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May 16, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 12 16 0
Red Sox 6 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 12 16 0
Red Sox 6 6 2

Ted Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .053
OBP .250 .182
At Bats 3 19
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 0

Herb Score Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Fenway Park - May 16, 1959
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Out
Herb Score
Russ Nixon
Vic Power
Billy Martin
Woodie Held
George Strickland
Minnie Minoso
Jim Piersall
Rocky Colavito
Ted Williams
Pete Runnels

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 12 16 0 7
Boston Red Sox 6 6 2 6
Winning Pitcher Herb Score
Losing Pitcher Frank Baumann
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Piersall
Attendance 16,057
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Runnels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Runnels reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Billy Consolo pinch hits for Leo Kiely. Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Held hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Score strikes out.
Top 9 Martin hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Nixon moves to third.
Top 9 Nixon bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Strickland scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Strickland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Strickland reaches third base with a triple. Power scores. Colavito goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Minoso hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Top 9 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 8 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. Malzone moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Malzone reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Score 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 7 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kiely has Minoso trapped. He runs over and tags Minoso for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Kiely covering, for the out. Minoso moves to third.
Top 7 Leo Kiely now pitching. Minoso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Minoso reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bill Renna pinch hits for Mike Fornieles. Renna is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malzone scores. Jensen scores. Daley moves to third.
Bottom 6 Daley takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels tags and scores. Malzone tags and moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to third. Malzone moves to second.
Bottom 6 Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby scores. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Busby moves to third.
Bottom 6 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 6 Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Colavito strikes out.
Top 6 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. Score scores. Held scores.
Top 6 Piersall takes first base on ball four. Score moves to third. Held moves to second.
Top 6 Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Score moves to second.
Top 6 Score hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casale fields it and has Martin trapped. There's the throw to Malzone who throws to Buddin, who tags Martin for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Martin reaches second base with a double. Strickland scores. Nixon scores.
Top 6 Nixon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Nixon reaches second base with a double. Strickland moves to third.
Top 6 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Casale strikes out.
Bottom 5 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 5 Daley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Casale covering, for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Score fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Held is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Score bunts towards the mound. Casale settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Casale strikes out.
Bottom 3 Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Strickland is called out on strikes.
Top 3 There goes Minoso. The throw from Daley and he is out, Runnels applying the tag.
Top 3 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin.
Top 3 Colavito strikes out.
Bottom 2 Daley hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gernert strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jensen is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Power hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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.