Red Sox 5-4 Athletics (Aug 17, 1959)

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W: M. Fornieles

L: R. Herbert

S: L. Kiely

Current Series

Red Sox

5

Athletics

4

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

3

Athletics

6

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

11

Athletics

10

Game 3

Final

1959 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
White Sox	94	60	.610
Indians	89	65	.578
Yankees	79	75	.513
Tigers	76	78	.494
Red Sox	75	79	.487
Orioles	74	80	.481
Athletics	66	88	.429
Senators	63	91	.409

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics couldn't pull it off against the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 4, on August 18, 1959.

Game Info

August 18, 1959

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gary Geiger G. Geiger CF	5	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Pete Runnels P. Runnels 2B	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jim Mahoney J. Mahoney SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	2	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Frank Malzone F. Malzone 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Sammy White S. White C	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	2	1	1	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PH-LF	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	.000	-
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Leo Kiely L. Kiely P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	5	9	4	4	5

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe SS-2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Dick Williams D. Williams 3B	1	1	0	0	3	1	.000	.750	.000
Bob Cerv B. Cerv LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Frank House F. House C	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Ray Boone R. Boone PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Grim B. Grim P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Russ Snyder R. Snyder PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal Smith H. Smith PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	7	3	4	3

Batting

2B: M. Fornieles, F. Malzone

RBI: T. Brewer, G. Geiger, J. Jensen, G. Stephens

Baserunning

CS: J. Jensen

Batting

2B: R. Snyder, W. Terwilliger, B. Tuttle

3B: P. Ward

RBI: F. House, R. Snyder, P. Ward

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer	5.2	5	4	4	4	1	6.35
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles (W)	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0.00
Leo Kiely L. Kiely (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	4	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks	1.0	5	4	2	1	0	18.00
Bob Grim B. Grim	5.0	1	0	0	2	3	0.00
Ray Herbert R. Herbert (L)	2.2	3	1	1	1	1	3.38
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	4	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gary Geiger G. Geiger CF	5	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Pete Runnels P. Runnels 2B	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jim Mahoney J. Mahoney SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	2	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Frank Malzone F. Malzone 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Sammy White S. White C	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	2	1	1	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PH-LF	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	.000	-
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Leo Kiely L. Kiely P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	5	9	4	4	5

Batting

2B: M. Fornieles, F. Malzone

RBI: T. Brewer, G. Geiger, J. Jensen, G. Stephens

Baserunning

CS: J. Jensen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer	5.2	5	4	4	4	1	6.35
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles (W)	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0.00
Leo Kiely L. Kiely (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	4	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe SS-2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Dick Williams D. Williams 3B	1	1	0	0	3	1	.000	.750	.000
Bob Cerv B. Cerv LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Frank House F. House C	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Ray Boone R. Boone PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Grim B. Grim P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Russ Snyder R. Snyder PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal Smith H. Smith PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	7	3	4	3

Batting

2B: R. Snyder, W. Terwilliger, B. Tuttle

3B: P. Ward

RBI: F. House, R. Snyder, P. Ward

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks	1.0	5	4	2	1	0	18.00
Bob Grim B. Grim	5.0	1	0	0	2	3	0.00
Ray Herbert R. Herbert (L)	2.2	3	1	1	1	1	3.38
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	4	5

55-63 BOS

KCA 55-63

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1959 AL

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