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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 3, Boston Red Sox 2

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New York Yankees 3, Boston Red Sox 2

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Game Played on Sunday, April 12, 1959 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   2  2  0
NY  A    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   3  8  0
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Buddin ss                     2   1   0   0       2   0       1   1
Runnels 2b                    3   1   1   0       1   0       2   2
Stephens cf                   4   0   0   1       0   0       2   0
Wertz 1b                      3   0   1   0       1   1      12   0
  Busby pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Jensen rf                     3   0   0   1       0   1       1   0
Malzone 3b                    3   0   0   0       0   0       2   5
Geiger lf                     3   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
White c                       3   0   0   0       0   1       4   1
Brewer p                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       27   2   2   2       4   4      24  12
FIELDING - 
PB: White (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Runnels (1,off Turley).
SF: Jensen (1,off Turley).
GDP: Runnels (1,off Turley).
Team LOB: 3.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bauer rf                      4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Siebern lf                    4   2   3   1       0   0       3   0
Mantle cf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Berra c                       3   1   1   0       1   0       5   0
McDougald 2b                  3   0   1   1       0   1       2   3
Throneberry 1b                3   0   1   1       0   0       9   2
Carey 3b                      3   0   1   0       0   1       0   2
Richardson ss                 3   0   0   0       0   0       3   3
Turley p                      3   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
Totals                       30   3   8   3       1   4      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. McDougald-Richardson-Throneberry.
BATTING - 
HR: Siebern (1,8th inning off Brewer 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Berra (1,2nd base by Brewer/White).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Brewer L(0-1)                 8     8   3   3   1   4   1  31

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Turley W(1-0)                 9     2   2   2   4   4   0  32

Umpires: HP - Eddie Rommel, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 2B - Larry Napp, 3B - John Rice
Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance: 22559
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                New York Yankees         
1. Buddin              ss        Bauer               rf
2. Runnels             2b        Siebern             lf
3. Stephens            cf        Mantle              cf
4. Wertz               1b        Berra               c
5. Jensen              rf        McDougald           2b
6. Malzone             3b        Throneberry         1b
7. Geiger              lf        Carey               3b
8. White               c         Richardson          ss
9. Brewer              p         Turley              p

RED SOX 1ST: Buddin walked; Runnels grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Buddin out at second]; Stephens
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Bauer struck out; Siebern singled to right; Mantle
lined to center; Berra singled to center [Siebern to second];
McDougald singled to right [Siebern scored, Berra to second];
Throneberry singled to right [Berra scored, McDougald to third];
Carey struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 2ND: Wertz was called out on strikes; Jensen was called
out on strikes; Malzone grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 2ND: Richardson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Turley popped to shortstop; Bauer singled to third; Siebern
singled to left [Bauer out at third (left to third)]; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Geiger grounded out (second to first); White lined
to shortstop; Brewer popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: On a bunt Mantle grounded out (pitcher to first);
Berra flied to center; McDougald was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Buddin grounded out (first to pitcher); Runnels
grounded out (shortstop to first); Stephens flied to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Throneberry grounded out (second to first); Carey
popped to third in foul territory; Richardson grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Wertz grounded out (pitcher to first); Jensen flied
to right; Malzone popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Turley grounded out (third to first); Bauer
grounded out (third to first); Siebern grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 6TH: Geiger grounded out (pitcher to first); White flied
to left; Brewer grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Mantle grounded out (second to first); Berra popped
to second; McDougald grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Buddin walked; Runnels doubled [Buddin to third];
Stephens grounded out (first to pitcher) [Buddin scored, Runnels
to third]; Wertz walked; Jensen out on a sacrifice fly to left
[Runnels scored]; Malzone popped to second; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Throneberry grounded out (pitcher to first); Carey
singled to left; Richardson grounded out (third to first) [Carey
to second]; White allowed a passed ball [Carey to third]; On a
bunt Turley struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
Yankees 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Geiger was called out on strikes; White struck out;
Brewer popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 8TH: Bauer grounded out (third to first); Siebern
homered to right-center; Mantle flied to right; Berra walked;
Berra was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 3.

RED SOX 9TH: Buddin lined to left; Runnels walked; Stephens
lined to center; Wertz singled to center [Runnels to third];
BUSBY RAN FOR WERTZ; Jensen forced Busby (shortstop to second);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          2   2   0    3
 Yankees          3   8   0    4
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