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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 8, Boston Red Sox 5

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New York Yankees 8, Boston Red Sox 5

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, August 11, 1959 (D) at Fenway Park

NY  A    0  2  0    0  6  0    0  0  0  -   8  8  0
BOS A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  3  1  -   5  9  4
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Throneberry 1b                5   1   1   0       0   1       8   0
Kubek rf,lf                   5   1   1   2       0   0       1   0
Mantle cf                     4   1   2   0       1   1       7   0
Berra c                       5   1   1   0       0   0       6   0
Howard lf                     5   1   1   0       0   2       2   0
  Bauer rf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Lopez 3b                      4   2   2   2       0   0       0   3
  Boyer 3b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McDougald ss                  3   0   0   1       0   0       0   2
Richardson 2b                 3   0   0   0       1   0       3   2
Maas p                        2   1   0   1       0   1       0   0
  Shantz p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   8   8   6       2   5      27   7
BATTING - 
2B: Berra (19,off Casale); Throneberry (3,off Casale); Kubek (19,off Casale);
Lopez (22,off Baumann).
3B: Mantle (4,off Baumann).
SH: McDougald (4,off Casale); Maas (4,off Baumann).
SF: Maas (1,off Casale).
IBB: Richardson (3,by Casale).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Mantle (18,2nd base off Casale/White).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Geiger cf                     5   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Runnels 2b                    4   1   2   2       0   0       3   2
Wertz 1b                      4   0   1   1       0   1       8   1
Stephens lf                   3   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
  Gernert ph                  1   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
  Chittum p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Jensen rf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Malzone 3b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
White c                       4   1   1   0       0   1       4   1
Mahoney ss                    2   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
  Keough ph                   1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Buddin ss                   0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Casale p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Baumann p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Williams ph,lf              2   1   2   1       0   0       2   0
Totals                       36   5   9   5       1   4      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Malzone (18), Mahoney (2), Casale (2), Baumann (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Malzone (25,off Maas); Runnels (27,off Maas); Williams (11,off Shantz).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Maas W(11-5)                  7.1   8   4   4   0   3   0  30
Shantz SV(3)                  1.2   1   1   1   1   1   0   7
Totals                        9     9   5   5   1   4   0  37
Inherited Runners - Scored: Shantz 2-1.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Casale L(8-8)                 4.1   6   7   5   2   3   0  23
Baumann                       3.2   2   1   0   0   1   0  15
Chittum                       1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     8   8   5   2   5   0  41
WP: Baumann (1).
IBB: Casale (3,Richardson).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Baumann 3-3.
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Umpires: HP - Ed Runge, 1B - Joe Paparella, 2B - Eddie Hurley, 3B - Bob Stewart
Time of Game: 2:50   Attendance: 25032
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Boston Red Sox           
1. Throneberry         1b        Geiger              cf
2. Kubek               rf        Runnels             2b
3. Mantle              cf        Wertz               1b
4. Berra               c         Stephens            lf
5. Howard              lf        Jensen              rf
6. Lopez               3b        Malzone             3b
7. McDougald           ss        White               c
8. Richardson          2b        Mahoney             ss
9. Maas                p         Casale              p

YANKEES 1ST: Throneberry grounded out (second to first); Kubek
made an out to second; Mantle was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Geiger flied out to center; Runnels flied out to
center; Wertz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Berra doubled to left; Howard was called out on
strikes; Lopez singled to right [Berra to third]; McDougald
reached on an error by Casale on a sacrifice bunt [Berra scored
(RBI), Lopez to third]; Richardson was walked intentionally
[McDougald to second]; Maas hit a sacrifice fly to left [Lopez
scored, McDougald to third]; Throneberry struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Stephens grounded out (first unassisted); Jensen
grounded out (shortstop to first); Malzone lined to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Kubek lined to second; Mantle singled to center;
Mantle stole second; Berra flied out to left; Howard flied out
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: White singled to left; Mahoney was called out on
strikes; Casale flied out to right; Geiger singled to center
[White to third]; Runnels singled to second [White scored,
Geiger to second]; Wertz was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Lopez grounded out (shortstop to first); McDougald
flied out to center; Richardson lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Stephens flied out to center; Jensen grounded out
(third to first); Malzone made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Maas reached on an error by Mahoney; Throneberry
doubled [Maas to third]; Kubek doubled [Maas scored (unearned),
Throneberry scored]; Mantle walked; Berra flied out to left;
Howard singled to left [Kubek to third, Mantle to second];
BAUMANN REPLACED CASALE (PITCHING); Lopez doubled [Kubek scored,
Mantle scored, Howard to third]; McDougald flied out to center;
Richardson reached on an error by Malzone [Howard scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Lopez to third]; Baumann threw a wild pitch
[Lopez scored (unearned), Richardson to second]; Maas struck
out; 6 R (3 ER), 4 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 8, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 5TH: White made an out to second; Mahoney grounded out
(third to first); Baumann was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 6TH: Throneberry flied out to right; Kubek grounded out
(shortstop to first); Mantle tripled to left; Berra grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 8, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 6TH: Geiger grounded out (shortstop to first); Runnels
grounded out (second to first); Wertz flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Howard lined to center; Lopez grounded out
(shortstop to first); McDougald grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 7TH: Stephens flied out to center; Jensen flied out to
center; Malzone doubled to left; White popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 8, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 8TH: Richardson reached on an error by Baumann; Maas out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Richardson to second];
Throneberry flied out to right [Richardson to third]; Kubek
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees
8, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 8TH: KEOUGH BATTED FOR MAHONEY; Keough singled to
center; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR BAUMANN; Williams singled to right
[Keough to third]; Geiger popped to first in foul territory;
Runnels doubled to left [Keough scored, Williams to third];
Wertz singled to left [Williams scored, Runnels to third];
SHANTZ REPLACED MAAS (PITCHING); GERNERT BATTED FOR STEPHENS;
Gernert forced Wertz (third to second) [Runnels scored]; Jensen
lined to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 8, Red Sox 4.

YANKEES 9TH: BUDDIN REPLACED KEOUGH (PLAYING SS); CHITTUM
REPLACED GERNERT (PITCHING); WILLIAMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING
LF); Mantle flied out to left; Berra flied out to left; Howard
struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 8,
Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 9TH: BAUER REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING RF); KUBEK CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); BOYER REPLACED LOPEZ (PLAYING 3B);
Malzone flied out to center; White struck out; Buddin walked;
Williams doubled [Buddin scored]; Geiger made an out to catcher;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 8, Red Sox 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          8   8   0    6
 Red Sox          5   9   4    5
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