Indians @ Yankees
July 16, 1959

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Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .397
OBP .500 .443
At Bats 2 151
Hits 1 60
• Singles 1 45
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 32

Art Ditmar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 1
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Yankee Stadium - July 16, 1959
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Out
Art Ditmar
Yogi Berra
Marv Throneberry
Bobby Richardson
Hector Lopez
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Mickey Mantle
Tony Kubek
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out.

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Top 6 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Baxes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Siebern moves to third.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Baxes. Berra scores. Lopez scores. Siebern moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Throneberry scores. Berra moves to third. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Throneberry moves to third. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Throneberry bunts towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Held hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McLish strikes out.
Bottom 4 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ditmar hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McDougald hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Baxes hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar juggles the ball. That's an error on Ditmar. Minoso scores. Colavito moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 There goes Minoso. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Minoso steals third.
Top 4 Colavito is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Power scores. Minoso moves to second.
Top 4 Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Held scores. Power moves to third.
Top 4 Power hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kubek. Power reaches second base with a double. Held moves to third.
Top 4 Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 3 Berra is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Throneberry strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Richardson. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Richardson steals second.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McLish strikes out.
Top 3 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubek moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Baxes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Siebern takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Berra takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Throneberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Held hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.