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Retrosheet Boxscore: Washington Senators 5, New York Yankees 2

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Washington Senators 5, New York Yankees 2

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Game Played on Thursday, August 13, 1959 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

WAS A    2  0  2    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   5  8  1
NY  A    0  1  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  6  1
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Aspromonte 2b                 4   1   1   0       0   1       3   1
Green rf                      5   1   1   0       0   1       1   0
Allison cf                    3   1   0   0       2   1       2   0
Lemon lf                      3   1   1   1       0   1       3   0
Killebrew 3b                  4   1   3   2       0   1       1   4
Sievers 1b                    1   0   0   0       3   0      14   2
Naragon c                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Becquer ph                  0   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
  Korcheck c                  2   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Versalles ss                  2   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
  Throneberry ph              1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Consolo ss                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
Kemmerer p                    3   0   1   0       0   2       1   2
  Clevenger p                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   5   8   4       5  11      27  13
FIELDING - 
E: Kemmerer (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Aspromonte (9,off Turley); Killebrew 2 (15,off Turley 2).
SH: Aspromonte (3,off Terry).
SF: Lemon (4,off Turley); Becquer (1,off Turley).
IBB: Sievers (4,by Turley).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Green (1,2nd base off Blaylock/Berra).
CS: Throneberry (6,2nd base by Blaylock/Berra).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kubek lf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Lopez 3b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Mantle cf                     4   0   2   0       0   1       3   0
Berra c                       3   0   0   0       0   0      10   1
  Blanchard 1b                0   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
Howard 1b,c                   4   1   1   0       0   0       5   1
Siebern rf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
McDougald ss                  3   0   0   1       0   0       2   1
Richardson 2b                 4   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Turley p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Blaylock p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Slaughter ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Coates p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Throneberry ph              1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Terry p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   6   2       1   1      27   4
FIELDING - 
E: Richardson (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Richardson (12,off Kemmerer).
SH: McDougald (5,off Kemmerer).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kemmerer W(6-12)              7.2   6   2   2   1   1   0  31
Clevenger SV(6)               1.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     6   2   2   1   1   0  35
Inherited Runners - Scored: Clevenger 2-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Turley L(8-10)                3     5   4   4   3   4   0  17
Blaylock                      2     2   1   0   2   3   0   9
Coates                        2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6
Terry                         2     1   0   0   0   2   0   7
Totals                        9     8   5   4   5  11   0  39
IBB: Turley (1,Sievers).
Umpires: HP - Bill Summers, 1B - Bill McKinley, 2B - Hank Soar, 3B - Nestor Chylak
Time of Game: 2:43   Attendance: 18366
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           New York Yankees         
1. Aspromonte          2b        Kubek               lf
2. Green               rf        Lopez               3b
3. Allison             cf        Mantle              cf
4. Lemon               lf        Berra               c
5. Killebrew           3b        Howard              1b
6. Sievers             1b        Siebern             rf
7. Naragon             c         McDougald           ss
8. Versalles           ss        Richardson          2b
9. Kemmerer            p         Turley              p

SENATORS 1ST: Aspromonte doubled to left; On a bunt Green
singled to pitcher [Aspromonte to third]; Allison struck out;
Lemon hit a sacrifice fly to center [Aspromonte scored];
Killebrew doubled to left [Green scored]; Sievers walked;
Naragon popped to catcher in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Senators 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Kubek grounded out (pitcher to first); Lopez
grounded out (pitcher to first); Mantle singled to center; Berra
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators
2, Yankees 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Versalles was called out on strikes; Kemmerer
struck out; Aspromonte popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Howard singled to center; Siebern singled to left
[Howard to third]; McDougald grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Howard scored, Siebern to second]; Richardson made an out to
second; Turley grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Senators 2, Yankees 1.

SENATORS 3RD: Green lined to first; Allison walked; Lemon
singled to center [Allison to second]; Killebrew doubled
[Allison scored, Lemon to third]; Sievers was walked
intentionally; BECQUER BATTED FOR NARAGON; Becquer lined out on
a sacrifice fly to center [Lemon scored]; Versalles struck out;
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: KORCHECK REPLACED BECQUER (PLAYING C ); Kubek made
an out to second; Lopez popped to catcher in foul territory;
Mantle reached on an error by Kemmerer (assist by Sievers);
Berra grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Senators 4, Yankees 1.

SENATORS 4TH: BLAYLOCK REPLACED TURLEY (PITCHING); Kemmerer
singled to center; Aspromonte struck out; Green forced Kemmerer
(first to shortstop); Green stole second; Allison walked; Lemon
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Howard flied out to right; Siebern flied out to
left; McDougald made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 4, Yankees 1.

SENATORS 5TH: Killebrew singled to left; Sievers walked
[Killebrew to second]; Korcheck was called out on strikes;
THRONEBERRY BATTED FOR VERSALLES; Throneberry forced Sievers
(shortstop to second) [Killebrew scored (error by Richardson)
(unearned) (no RBI)]; Throneberry was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: CONSOLO REPLACED THRONEBERRY (PLAYING SS);
Richardson grounded out (shortstop to first); SLAUGHTER BATTED
FOR BLAYLOCK; Slaughter popped to third; Kubek grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Yankees 1.

SENATORS 6TH: COATES REPLACED SLAUGHTER (PITCHING); Kemmerer was
called out on strikes; Aspromonte flied out to left; Green made
an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Yankees
1.

YANKEES 6TH: Lopez grounded out (third to first); Mantle was
called out on strikes; Berra grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Yankees 1.

SENATORS 7TH: BLANCHARD REPLACED BERRA (PLAYING 1B); HOWARD
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); Allison flied out to center;
Lemon popped to first in foul territory; Killebrew struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Howard grounded out (shortstop to first); Siebern
singled to right; McDougald out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
first) [Siebern to second]; Richardson doubled to left [Siebern
scored]; THRONEBERRY BATTED FOR COATES; Throneberry flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 5, Yankees 2.

SENATORS 8TH: TERRY REPLACED THRONEBERRY (PITCHING); Sievers
grounded out (third to first); Korcheck flied out to right;
Consolo struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 5, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 8TH: Kubek flied out to left; Lopez flied out to center;
On a bunt Mantle singled to second; Blanchard walked [Mantle to
second]; CLEVENGER REPLACED KEMMERER (PITCHING); Howard forced
Blanchard (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators
5, Yankees 2.

SENATORS 9TH: Clevenger singled to left; Aspromonte out on a
sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Clevenger to second]; Green
was called out on strikes; Allison popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 5, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 9TH: Siebern flied out to left; McDougald made an out to
first; Richardson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Senators 5, Yankees 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         5   8   1    7
 Yankees          2   6   1    6
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