Indians @ Yankees
June 21, 1959

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Indians 3 5 0
Yankees 3 7 0
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Indians 3 6 0
Yankees 3 7 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .338
OBP .500 .386
At Bats 3 74
Hits 1 25
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 0 15

Ryne Duren Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 4
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Yankee Stadium - June 21, 1959
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Single
Ryne Duren
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Hector Lopez
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Mickey Mantle
Tony Kubek
Tito Francona
Vic Power
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Francona hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Power moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Martin hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Grant is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Duren strikes out.
Bottom 9 McDougald hits a popup towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Dick Brown now catching. Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Held hits a fly ball into right field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Strickland hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carroll Hardy pinch runs for Russ Nixon. There goes Hardy. The throw from Howard and he is out, Richardson applying the tag.
Top 9 Ryne Duren now pitching. Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Minoso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Colavito strikes out.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Kubek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Larsen strikes out.
Bottom 7 McDougald strikes out.
Top 7 Power hits a line drive into right field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin strikes out.
Top 7 Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skowron scores.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mantle scores. Skowron moves to third.
Bottom 6 Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Francona. Skowron reaches second base with a double. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Held strikes out.
Top 6 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Siebern hits a line drive into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a line drive into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Larsen hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Francona hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Larsen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out.
Bottom 4 McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 4 Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Held moves to third.
Top 4 Held takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Strickland moves to second.
Top 4 Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Siebern moves to second.
Bottom 3 Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kubek hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Minoso is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Larsen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Francona, who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Held takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second.
Top 2 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Minoso hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skowron takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive towards third. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.