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Boston Red Sox 5 Kansas City Athletics 4

August 18,1959

Visiting Team

Boston Red Sox (55-62)

Home Team

Kansas City Athletics (54-63)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Municipal Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

11,240

Time of Game

2:55

Umpires

[HP]: Bill McKinley [1B]: Hank Soar [2B]: Nestor Chylak [3B]: Bill Summers

Boston Red Sox 5 Kansas City Athletics 4

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3rd inning: K+CS2(26)/DP **DIFF: officials no CS for Jensen today**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Boston Red Sox	BOS	55-62		2	2	0		0	0	0		0	0	1			5	9	1		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	54-63		0	0	0		0	0	4		0	0	0			4	7	2		7	7	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Boston Red Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Gary Geiger	cf	22.136	L	5	0	1	1		0	2	.279		91	180
2	Pete Runnels	2b	31.202	L	4	1	3	0		0	0	.320		113	1168
3	Ted Williams	lf	40.353	L	3	1	0	0		1	0	.236		82	948
4	Vic Wertz	1b	34.190	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.278		73	1005
5	Jackie Jensen	rf	32.162	R	2	0	0	1		1	1	.279		113	1241
6	Frank Malzone	3b	29.171	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.282		117	447
7	Sammy White	c	32.042	R	3	1	1	0		0	1	.291		84	933
8	Don Buddin	ss	25.105	R	2	1	1	0		1	1	.239		114	360
	Gene Stephens	ph-lf	26.210	L	0	0	0	1		0	0	.255		59	616
9	Tom Brewer	p	27.349	R	2	0	1	1		0	0	.123		37	225
	Mike Fornieles	p	27.212	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.143		34	230
Totals

Errors: Gary Geiger

2B: Frank Malzone (26), Mike Fornieles (1)

RBI: Gary Geiger (39), Jackie Jensen (86), Gene Stephens (24), Tom Brewer (4)

SH: Sammy White (1)

SF: Jackie Jensen (8), Gene Stephens (2)

GDP: Ted Williams (6), Sammy White (9)

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Tuttle	cf	30.045	R	5	0	1	0		0	1	.287		110	831
2	Jerry Lumpe	ss-2b	26.077	L	4	0	0	0		1	0	.246		92	233
3	Dick Williams	3b	30.103	R	1	1	0	0		3	1	.275		99	538
4	Bob Cerv	lf	33.105	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.278		89	553
5	Roger Maris	rf	24.342	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.286		88	349
6	Preston Ward	1b	32.025	L	4	1	1	1		0	0	.243		57	576
7	Frank House	c	29.181	L	4	1	1	1		0	0	.244		77	588
8	Wayne Terwilliger	2b	34.052	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.287		55	560
	Ray Boone	ph	36.022	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.263		69	1225
	Joe Demaestri	ss	30.252	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.246		94	964
	Bob Grim	p	29.163	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.103		27	195
	Russ Snyder	ph	25.057	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.340		37	37
	Hal Smith	ph	28.254	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.282		81	523
Totals

Errors: Preston Ward, Wayne Terwilliger

2B: Bill Tuttle (16), Wayne Terwilliger (8), Russ Snyder (6)

3B: Preston Ward (1)

RBI: Preston Ward (18), Frank House (26), Russ Snyder (9)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Brewer	R		5.2	5	4	4	4	1	0		3.82	1.42		27	185
2	Mike Fornieles	R	W 3-2	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0		3.10	1.23		34	229
3	Leo Kiely	L	SV 7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		4.84	1.59		37	185
Totals				0.0

WP: Tom Brewer (9)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tom Brewer (0-0-0), Mike Fornieles (0-0-0), Leo Kiely (0-0-0)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Kucks	R		1.0	5	2	2	1	0	0		4.23	1.46		33	167
2	Bob Grim	R		5.0	1	0	0	2	3	0		3.97	1.45		28	199
3	Ray Herbert	R	L 10-9	2.2	3	1	1	1	1	0		4.11	1.31		25	182
4	Tom Sturdivant	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0		3.68	1.21		31	139
Totals				0.0

WP: Bob Grim (4)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Johnny Kucks (0-0-0), Bob Grim (0-0-0), Ray Herbert (0-0-0), Tom Sturdivant (0-0-0)