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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 9, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Athletics, played on June 9, 1959 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Kucks |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,707 |
| Time of Game | 4 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | First Baseman |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Johnny Kucks | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Norm Siebern | Left Fielder |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Marv Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 9, 1959
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Ford
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Ford
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Ford
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Ford
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Kucks
Siebern hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Kucks
Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Kucks
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kubek moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Kucks
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Kucks
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Ford
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Ford
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Kucks
Lopez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Kucks
McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. McDougald reaches second base with a double. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Throneberry vs. Kucks
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopez scores. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Kucks
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Kucks
Siebern hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubek vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Kubek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Dickson
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Dickson
Berra strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Ford
House hits a line drive into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Ford
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Ford
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Dickson
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Dickson
Lopez strikes out. House drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lopez out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Dickson
McDougald hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Dickson
Throneberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes McDougald trying to get to third. Tuttle throws the ball in to Williams, who tags McDougald for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Ford
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Ford
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Ford
Cerv hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lumpe vs. Ford
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeMaestri vs. Ford
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. Williams scores. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Ford
House hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickson vs. Ford
Dickson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. House moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Ford
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. House scores. Dickson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Terry
Ralph Terry now pitching.
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Dickson
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Dickson
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Dickson
Kubek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Dickson
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Dickson
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Berra reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skowron vs. Dickson
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Terry
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Terry
Cerv hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Terry
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez. Boone moves to third. Cerv moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lumpe vs. Terry
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Boone scores. Cerv moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DeMaestri vs. Terry
Cerv is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Cerv scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Terry
DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Terry
There goes DeMaestri. The throw from Berra and he is safe. DeMaestri steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
House vs. Terry
House is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Terry
Preston Ward pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Meyer
Russ Meyer now pitching.
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Meyer
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Meyer
Throneberry hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Meyer
Terry hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Meyer
Siebern strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Terry
Tuttle hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Terry
Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Terry
Boone hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Terry
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Meyer
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Meyer
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Meyer
There goes Mantle. The throw from House and he is safe. Mantle steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Meyer
Berra hits a popup towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Meyer
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mantle scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Meyer
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Meyer
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Terry
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Terry
Lumpe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Terry
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
House vs. Terry
House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Terry
Harry Chiti pinch hits for Russ Meyer.
Chiti hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. House moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tuttle vs. Bronstad
Jim Bronstad now pitching.
Tuttle hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Throneberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sturdivant
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Jim Bronstad.
Slaughter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Sturdivant
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Shantz
Bobby Shantz now pitching.
Herzog is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Shantz
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Shantz
Kent Hadley pinch runs for Ray Boone.
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Sturdivant
Kent Hadley now playing first base.
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sturdivant
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Sturdivant
There goes Mantle. The throw from House and he is safe. Mantle steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Sturdivant
Berra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Sturdivant
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hadley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skowron for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shantz
Williams hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Shantz
Lumpe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Shantz
DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Sturdivant
Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDougald vs. Sturdivant
McDougald hits a fly ball towards right. Herzog settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Herzog. Lopez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Sturdivant
Throneberry bunts towards the mound. Sturdivant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanchard vs. Sturdivant
Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Bobby Shantz.
Blanchard strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Sturdivant
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hadley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Duren
Ryne Duren now pitching.
House takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturdivant vs. Duren
Sturdivant bunts towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Duren
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Duren
There goes Tuttle. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Tuttle steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Duren
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hadley vs. Duren
Hadley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Sturdivant
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sturdivant
Mantle hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Sturdivant
There goes Mantle. The throw from House and he is out, Lumpe applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sturdivant
Berra hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Duren
Cerv strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Duren
Williams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Duren
Lumpe is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 11
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Sturdivant
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Sturdivant
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Sturdivant
McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Sturdivant
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Sturdivant
Elston Howard pinch hits for Ryne Duren.
Howard hits a line drive into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Coates
Jim Coates now pitching.
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeMaestri for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Coates
House takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturdivant vs. Coates
Sturdivant bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Coates
Tuttle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Sturdivant
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Sturdivant
Kubek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sturdivant
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Top 13
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Coates
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Coates
Hadley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Coates
Cerv is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Coates
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sturdivant
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Sturdivant
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sturdivant. Berra moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Sturdivant
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra scores. Skowron moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1959 -- Kansas City at New York (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Tuttle B, cf 7 0 1 1 Siebern N, lf 6 2 2 1
Herzog W, rf 5 0 1 0 Kubek T, ss 7 0 2 1
Boone R, 1b 4 2 1 0 Mantle M, cf 5 2 2 2
Hadley K, pr-1b 2 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 6 1 1 0
Cerv B, lf 6 1 2 0 Skowron B, 1b 7 0 1 1
Williams D, 3b 7 1 0 0 Lopez H, 3b 5 2 3 1
Lumpe J, 2b 5 1 0 0 McDougald G, 2b 5 1 2 0
DeMaestri J, ss 6 2 3 2 Throneberry M, rf 6 0 2 1
House F, c 3 1 2 2 Ford W, p 1 1 1 1
Kucks J, p 0 0 0 0 Terry R, p 2 0 1 0
Dickson M, p 2 0 1 1 Bronstad J, p 0 0 0 0
Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0 Slaughter E, ph 1 0 0 0
Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0 Shantz B, p 0 0 0 0
Chiti H, ph 1 0 1 0 Blanchard J, ph 1 0 0 0
Sturdivant T, p 2 0 0 0 Duren R, p 0 0 0 0
Howard E, ph 1 0 0 0
Coates J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
51 8 12 6 53 9 17 8
Kansas City 000 520 100 000 0 -- 8
New York 130 201 001 000 1 -- 9
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Kucks J 1.1 5 4 4 0 0
Dickson M 2.2 5 2 2 1 3
Meyer R 2.0 3 1 1 2 1
Sturdivant T (L) 6.0 4 2 0 3 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W 3.2 5 5 5 3 1
Terry R 3.0 7 3 1 1 1
Bronstad J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Shantz B 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Duren R 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
Coates J (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Lopez H 2, Terry R, Herzog W, Sturdivant T
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Kansas City 12, New York 15
2B -- McDougald G, DeMaestri J, Chiti H
3B -- Berra Y, Lopez H
HR -- Siebern N, Mantle M
SB -- DeMaestri J, Mantle M 2, Tuttle B
CS -- Mantle M
HBP -- by Kucks J (Lopez H), by Coates J (Cerv B)
T -- 4:10
A -- 23707
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