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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 16, 1959 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 16, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 16, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Coates |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 7,550 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Ed Runge |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Al Smith | Left Fielder |
Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
Bubba Phillips | Center Fielder |
Early Wynn | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Elston Howard | First Baseman |
Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
Jim Coates | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1959
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Coates
Aparicio strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Coates
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Coates
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Wynn
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Wynn
There's a wild pitch. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubek vs. Wynn
Kubek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to third. Kubek moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Wynn
Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Wynn
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Coates
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Coates
Lollar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Coates
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Coates
Rivera takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Coates
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coates vs. Wynn
Coates is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Coates
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Coates
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Coates
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Wynn
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Wynn
Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Coates
Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Coates
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Coates
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Coates
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Coates
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Wynn
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wynn
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Coates
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Coates
Wynn hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Coates
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coates vs. Wynn
Coates is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Coates
Fox hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Coates
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Coates
Kluszewski hits a line drive towards first. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Wynn
Richardson bunts towards the mound. Wynn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wynn. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubek vs. Wynn
Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Wynn
Howard strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Wynn
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Berra moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra scores. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Coates
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coates
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Coates
Rivera hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Coates
Norm Cash pinch hits for Bubba Phillips.
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coates vs. Wynn
Jim McAnany now playing center field.
Coates strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Wynn
Richardson hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Wynn
Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Coates
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Early Wynn.
Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Coates
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Coates
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Coates covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Latman
Barry Latman now pitching.
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Latman
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Latman
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Coates
Marv Throneberry now playing first base.
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Coates
Sammy Esposito pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Coates
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/16/1959 -- Chicago at New York (D) Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kubek T, ss 3 0 0 0 Goodman B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Mantle M, cf 3 1 0 0 Esposito S, pr 0 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 3 1 2 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Howard E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 0 0 0 Throneberry M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Smith A, lf 3 0 2 1 Lopez H, lf 3 0 1 1 Rivera J, rf 2 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 3 0 1 1 Phillips B, cf 2 0 0 0 McDougald G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cash N, ph 1 0 0 0 Coates J, p 3 0 0 0 McAnany J, cf 0 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 2 0 0 0 Torgeson E, ph 1 0 0 0 Latman B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 4 1 29 3 6 3 Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1 New York 000 003 00x -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wynn E (L) 7.0 6 3 3 3 5 Latman B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Coates J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 2 E -- Wynn E DP -- Chicago 1, New York 1 LOB -- Chicago 4, New York 5 2B -- Goodman B HBP -- by Coates J (Lollar S) WP -- Wynn E T -- 2:08 A -- 7550
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