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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1959-08-20 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 6938 · 3:22
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 11–10. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Earl Wilson earned the win and Tom Brewer picked up the save. Bob Cerv went 3-for-5 with 3 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
W: Earl Wilson L: Tom Sturdivant SV: Tom Brewer
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty Keough | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Runnels | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Casale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pumpsie Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mahoney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Wilson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fornieles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Tuttle | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Snyder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Williams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kent Hadley | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Tsitouris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Casale | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Nelson Chittum | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Earl Wilson | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike Fornieles | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brewer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tsitouris | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Murry Dickson | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Sturdivant | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Dick Tomanek | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Coleman | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Kucks | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marty Keough: K
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Gene Stephens: 43
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: K
- Russ Snyder: 43
- Dick Williams: 2/FL
Top 2
- Vic Wertz: D
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Frank Malzone: S.2-H
- Sammy White: 8
- Don Buddin: 6/P
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: HR
- Jerry Lumpe: 5/FL
- Kent Hadley: D
- Frank House: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Top 3
- Jerry Casale: 53
- Marty Keough: S
- Pete Runnels: D.1-3
- Gene Stephens: 9/SF.3-H
- Vic Wertz: 8
Bot 3
- John Tsitouris: 53
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Russ Snyder: W
- Dick Williams: PO1(E3).1-3
- Dick Williams: W
- Bob Cerv: HR.3-H;1-H
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Kent Hadley: S.1-2
- Frank House: IW.2-3;1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: BK.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: PB.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
Top 4
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- Frank Malzone: W
- Sammy White: S.1-2
- Ted Williams: S.2-H;1-2
- Pumpsie Green: 43.2-3;1-2
- Marty Keough: 7
Bot 4
- Murry Dickson: 53
- Bill Tuttle: T
- Russ Snyder: 7
- Dick Williams: W
- Bob Cerv: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Gene Stephens: 7
- Vic Wertz: 8
Bot 5
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Kent Hadley: S.1-3
- Frank House: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Frank House: 2/FL
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
- Murry Dickson: 53
Top 6
- Jackie Jensen: 53
- Frank Malzone: S
- Sammy White: S.1-3
- Jim Mahoney: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Earl Wilson: D.1-H
- Marty Keough: K#
Bot 6
- Bill Tuttle: S
- Russ Snyder: 34/SH.1-2
- Dick Williams: 53.2-3
- Bob Cerv: 9
Top 7
- Pete Runnels: D
- Gene Stephens: WP.2-3
- Gene Stephens: S.3-H
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Jackie Jensen: S.1-2
- Frank Malzone: W.2-3;1-2
- Sammy White: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Mahoney: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Jim Mahoney: K
- Earl Wilson: S.3-H;2-H
- Marty Keough: S.1-2
- Pete Runnels: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Stephens: 5/P
Bot 7
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Kent Hadley: 1/G
- Frank House: S
- Wayne Terwilliger: W.1-2
- Roger Maris: 6/P
Top 8
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Frank Malzone: SB2
- Frank Malzone: K
- Sammy White: S.2-H
- Jim Mahoney: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bill Tuttle: S
- Russ Snyder: S.1-3
- Dick Williams: 54(1)/FO.3-H;B-2(E4/TH)
- Bob Cerv: HR.2-H
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
- Kent Hadley: 63
Top 9
- Mike Fornieles: S
- Marty Keough: 14/SH.1-2
- Pete Runnels: FC1.2X3(14)
- Gene Stephens: 8
Bot 9
- Frank House: D
- Wayne Terwilliger: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
- Hal Smith: K
- Bill Tuttle: S.1-2
- Russ Snyder: K23