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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 4, Kansas City Athletics 3 (1)

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New York Yankees 4, Kansas City Athletics 3 (1)

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Game Played on Sunday, August 9, 1959 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

KC  A    1  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  -   3 13  5
NY  A    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  -   4  9  0
BATTING
Kansas City Athletics        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tuttle cf                     6   0   2   0       1   0       3   0
Snyder lf                     7   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Maris rf                      5   1   1   0       2   2       6   0
Williams 3b                   7   0   1   1       0   1       0   1
Lumpe ss                      6   1   3   1       0   0       1   5
Ward 1b                       6   0   3   1       0   0      15   0
Chiti c                       5   0   0   0       1   4       8   1
Terwilliger 2b                5   0   2   0       1   2       6   2
Tsitouris p                   2   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  Tomanek p                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Grim p                      2   0   0   0       0   2       0   2
  Sturdivant p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       52   3  13   3       5  13      41  12
FIELDING - 
E: Williams 2 (11), Lumpe (6), Ward (3), Terwilliger (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Maris (19,off Terry); Ward (4,off Terry).
SH: Tsitouris (2,off Terry).
GDP: Williams (13,off Duren).
Team LOB: 13.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Tuttle (5,2nd base by Duren/Berra).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Richardson 2b                 6   0   1   0       1   0       3   3
Kubek 3b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Lopez ph,3b                 3   0   0   0       1   1       1   1
Mantle cf                     6   0   0   0       1   1       5   0
Berra c                       6   2   0   0       1   0      15   1
Howard 1b                     3   1   1   0       1   1       7   0
  Throneberry pr,1b           2   1   0   0       1   0       5   0
Siebern lf                    5   0   2   0       1   1       4   0
Bauer rf                      7   0   2   2       0   0       2   0
McDougald ss                  5   0   2   1       2   0       0   3
Terry p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Shantz p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Blanchard ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Blaylock p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Slaughter ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ditmar p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Boyer ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Duren p                     2   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
Totals                       52   4   9   3       9   7      42  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Lopez-Richardson-Throneberry.
BATTING - 
2B: McDougald (15,off Tsitouris); Howard (18,off Tomanek); Bauer (16,off Tomanek);
Siebern (15,off Grim).
SH: Siebern (3,off Tomanek).
IBB: McDougald 2 (4,by Tsitouris,by Tomanek); Throneberry (1,by Grim).
Team LOB: 17.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Siebern (1,2nd base by Grim/Chiti).
PITCHING
Kansas City Athletics        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Tsitouris                     6.1   4   2   1   3   2   0  28
Tomanek                       1     2   1   1   2   1   0   7
Grim L(6-8)                   5.2   2   1   0   4   3   0  24
Sturdivant                    0.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                       13.2   9   4   2   9   7   0  62
Grim faced 3 batters in the 14th inning
IBB: Tsitouris (2,McDougald); Tomanek (1,McDougald); Grim (5,Throneberry).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Tomanek 2-0; Grim 2-0; Sturdivant 3-1.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Terry                         2.1   6   3   3   2   0   0  15
Shantz                        1.2   0   0   0   1   2   0   6
Blaylock                      3     4   0   0   1   5   0  14
Ditmar                        1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Duren W(2-3)                  6     3   0   0   1   6   0  20
Totals                       14    13   3   3   5  13   0  58
Inherited Runners - Scored: Shantz 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Joe Paparella, 1B - Eddie Hurley, 2B - Bob Stewart, 3B - Ed Runge
Time of Game: 4:17   
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Athletics         New York Yankees         
1. Tuttle              cf        Richardson          2b
2. Snyder              lf        Kubek               3b
3. Maris               rf        Mantle              cf
4. Williams            3b        Berra               c
5. Lumpe               ss        Howard              1b
6. Ward                1b        Siebern             lf
7. Chiti               c         Bauer               rf
8. Terwilliger         2b        McDougald           ss
9. Tsitouris           p         Terry               p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Tuttle flied out to center; Snyder singled to
right; Maris walked [Snyder to second]; Williams singled to left
[Snyder scored, Maris to third]; Lumpe popped to catcher in foul
territory; Ward flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Richardson flied out to right; Kubek singled to
right; Mantle flied out to right; Berra grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Chiti grounded out (third to first); Terwilliger
singled to third; Tsitouris out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Terwilliger to second]; Tuttle walked; Snyder lined to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 1, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Howard made an out to first; Siebern grounded out
(first unassisted); Bauer flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 1, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Maris doubled to right; Williams flied out to
right; Lumpe singled [Maris scored]; Ward doubled to left [Lumpe
scored]; SHANTZ REPLACED TERRY (PITCHING); Chiti struck out;
Terwilliger walked; Tsitouris struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: McDougald grounded out (second to first); Shantz
flied out to left; Richardson singled to left; Kubek flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Tuttle grounded out (shortstop to first); Snyder
flied out to right; Maris made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Mantle grounded out (first unassisted); Berra
reached on an error by Terwilliger; Howard walked [Berra to
second]; Siebern walked [Berra to third, Howard to second];
Bauer singled to third [Berra scored (unearned), Howard scored
(error by Williams) (no RBI), Siebern to third, Bauer to
second]; McDougald was walked intentionally; BLANCHARD BATTED
FOR SHANTZ; Blanchard was called out on strikes; Richardson
flied out to center; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 3 LOB.  Athletics 3,
Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: BLAYLOCK REPLACED BLANCHARD (PITCHING); Williams
grounded out (third to first); Lumpe singled to center; Ward
lined to left; Chiti was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Kubek grounded out (second to first); Mantle popped
to first in foul territory; Berra popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Terwilliger struck out; Tsitouris struck out;
Tuttle singled to right; Snyder flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Howard struck out; Siebern grounded out (shortstop
to first); Bauer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Maris flied out to center; Williams was called
out on strikes; Lumpe singled; Ward singled to center [Lumpe to
third]; Chiti walked [Ward to second]; Terwilliger was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: McDougald doubled to right; SLAUGHTER BATTED FOR
BLAYLOCK; Slaughter flied out to center [McDougald to third];
Richardson reached on an error by Lumpe; TOMANEK REPLACED
TSITOURIS (PITCHING); LOPEZ BATTED FOR KUBEK; Lopez walked
[Richardson to second]; Mantle struck out; Berra made an out to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 8TH: LOPEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); DITMAR
REPLACED SLAUGHTER (PITCHING); Tomanek grounded out (first
unassisted); Tuttle grounded out (shortstop to first); Snyder
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
3, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 8TH: Howard doubled to center; THRONEBERRY RAN FOR
HOWARD; Siebern out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Throneberry to third]; Bauer doubled [Throneberry scored];
McDougald was walked intentionally; GRIM REPLACED TOMANEK
(PITCHING); BOYER BATTED FOR DITMAR; Boyer reached on an error
by Williams [Bauer to third, McDougald to second]; Richardson
flied out to right; Lopez flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 9TH: THRONEBERRY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); DUREN
REPLACED BOYER (PITCHING); Maris was called out on strikes;
lights turned on; Williams flied out to center; Lumpe flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 9TH: Mantle made an out to second; Berra grounded out
(first unassisted); Throneberry made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 10TH: Ward popped to catcher in foul territory; Chiti
was called out on strikes; Terwilliger singled to center; Grim
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3,
Yankees 3.

YANKEES 10TH: Siebern singled to right; Siebern was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Bauer made an out to
second; McDougald grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 11TH: Tuttle singled to right; Tuttle was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Snyder popped to first;
Maris struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 11TH: Duren struck out; Richardson grounded out (pitcher
to first); Lopez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 12TH: Williams grounded out (second to first); Lumpe
grounded out (shortstop to first); Ward singled to center; Chiti
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 12TH: Mantle lined to right; Berra walked; Throneberry
flied out to center; Siebern doubled [Berra to third]; Bauer
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics
3, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 13TH: Terwilliger made an out to third; Grim struck
out; Tuttle flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 13TH: McDougald grounded out (shortstop to first); Duren
struck out; Richardson walked; Lopez forced Richardson
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3,
Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 14TH: Snyder grounded out (pitcher to first); Maris
walked; Williams grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Maris out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 14TH: Mantle walked; Berra reached on an error by Ward
[Mantle to second]; Throneberry was walked intentionally [Mantle
to third, Berra to second]; STURDIVANT REPLACED GRIM (PITCHING);
Siebern struck out; Bauer reached on a fielder's choice [Mantle
out at home (shortstop to catcher), Berra to third, Throneberry
to second]; McDougald singled to left [Berra scored (unearned),
Throneberry to third, Bauer to second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        3  13   5   13
 Yankees          4   9   0   17
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