Athletics 2-3 Yankees (Aug 8, 1959)

KCA

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

2

0

9

0

1

10

0

11

0

1

R

2

3

H

9

7

E

1

W: B. Shantz

L: M. Dickson

KCA

Team Stats

NYY

1

HR

2

R

3

9

H

7

0

SB

1

LOB

.237

AVG

.184

.293

OBP

.225

.316

SLG

.342

2.70

ERA

1.64

3

K

3

1

BB

3

Current Series

Athletics

0

Yankees

3

Game 1

Final

Athletics

0

Yankees

3

Game 2

Final

Athletics

3

Yankees

4

Game 3

Final

Athletics

2

Yankees

3

Game 4

Final

1959 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
White Sox	94	60	.610
Indians	89	65	.578
Yankees	79	75	.513
Tigers	76	78	.494
Red Sox	75	79	.487
Orioles	74	80	.481
Athletics	66	88	.429
Senators	63	91	.409

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Athletics, 3 to 2, on August 9, 1959.

Game Info

August 8, 1959

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Russ Snyder R. Snyder LF	5	1	2	2	1	0	1
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Dick Williams D. Williams 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Kent Hadley K. Hadley 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Frank House F. House C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Ned Garver N. Garver P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Murry Dickson M. Dickson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	38	2	9	2	1	3	3

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Tony Kubek T. Kubek RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Clete Boyer C. Boyer SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yogi Berra Y. Berra PH	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eli Grba E. Grba P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	3	7	3	2	1	1	3

Batting

HR: R. Snyder

TB: K. Hadley, J. Lumpe, R. Maris, R. Snyder 5, W. Terwilliger 2, B. Tuttle, D. Williams

RBI: R. Snyder 2

SAC: K. Hadley

GIDP: R. Maris, R. Snyder

Baserunning

CS: K. Hadley

Batting

HR: Y. Berra, E. Howard

TB: Y. Berra 4, E. Howard 4, T. Kubek, H. Lopez 2, B. Richardson, M. Throneberry

RBI: Y. Berra, E. Howard, N. Siebern

HBP: E. Howard

Baserunning

SB: B. Richardson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ned Garver N. Garver	7.0	5	1	1	1	2	0	1.29
Murry Dickson M. Dickson (L)	3.0	2	2	2	0	1	2	6.00
Totals	10.0	7	3	3	1	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Eli Grba E. Grba	8.0	8	2	2	2	0	1	2.25
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (W)	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	9	2	2	3	3	1

Batters faced: M. Dickson 12, N. Garver 28

Batters faced: E. Grba 33, B. Shantz 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Russ Snyder R. Snyder LF	5	1	2	2	1	0	1
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Dick Williams D. Williams 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Kent Hadley K. Hadley 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Frank House F. House C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Ned Garver N. Garver P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Murry Dickson M. Dickson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	38	2	9	2	1	3	3

Batting

HR: R. Snyder

TB: K. Hadley, J. Lumpe, R. Maris, R. Snyder 5, W. Terwilliger 2, B. Tuttle, D. Williams

RBI: R. Snyder 2

SAC: K. Hadley

GIDP: R. Maris, R. Snyder

Baserunning

CS: K. Hadley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ned Garver N. Garver	7.0	5	1	1	1	2	0	1.29
Murry Dickson M. Dickson (L)	3.0	2	2	2	0	1	2	6.00
Totals	10.0	7	3	3	1	3	2

Batters faced: M. Dickson 12, N. Garver 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Tony Kubek T. Kubek RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Clete Boyer C. Boyer SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yogi Berra Y. Berra PH	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eli Grba E. Grba P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	3	7	3	2	1	1	3

Batting

HR: Y. Berra, E. Howard

TB: Y. Berra 4, E. Howard 4, T. Kubek, H. Lopez 2, B. Richardson, M. Throneberry

RBI: Y. Berra, E. Howard, N. Siebern

HBP: E. Howard

Baserunning

SB: B. Richardson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Eli Grba E. Grba	8.0	8	2	2	2	0	1	2.25
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (W)	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	9	2	2	3	3	1

Batters faced: E. Grba 33, B. Shantz 9

52-58 KCA

NYY 55-54

Team Stats

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1959 AL

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