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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 24, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on May 24, 1959 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Ditmar |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Walker |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 34,180 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Frank Tabacchi 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Tony Kubek | Shortstop |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | Left Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Third Baseman |
| Art Ditmar | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Walker | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 24, 1959
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Walker
McDougald hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Walker
Kubek hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Walker
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Walker
Mantle hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Triandos settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Triandos. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Walker
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ditmar
Tasby strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Ditmar
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ditmar
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Walker
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Walker
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Walker
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Ditmar
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ditmar
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Ditmar
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Ditmar
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Walker
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ditmar vs. Walker
Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Walker
McDougald hits a line drive into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ditmar
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ditmar
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ditmar
Tasby is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Ditmar
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Tasby moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Ditmar
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tasby scores. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieman vs. Ditmar
Nieman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Walker
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Walker
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Walker
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Walker
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ditmar
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Ditmar
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Ditmar
Carrasquel bunts towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Ditmar
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ditmar
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Walker
Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Walker
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Walker
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ditmar vs. Walker
Ditmar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ditmar
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Ditmar
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ditmar
Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Walker
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Walker
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Walker
Berra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Ditmar
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ditmar
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Ditmar
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Ditmar
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Walker
Willie Miranda now playing third base.
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Walker
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miranda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Walker
Siebern hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Walker
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Walker
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ditmar
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ditmar
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Ditmar
Tasby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Ditmar
Lockman hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Walker
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Art Ditmar.
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Walker
McDougald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Walker
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Duren
Ryne Duren now pitching.
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Duren
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lumpe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Duren
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Walker
Al Pilarcik now playing right field. Lenny Green now playing left field.
Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Walker
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Walker
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1959, game 2 -- New York at Baltimore (D)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
McDougald G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tasby W, cf 3 1 1 0
Kubek T, ss 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 4 0 2 0 Woodling G, rf 4 0 1 1
Mantle M, cf 4 0 0 0 Pilarcik A, rf 0 0 0 0
Skowron B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Nieman B, lf 4 0 0 0
Siebern N, lf 3 1 1 1 Green L, lf 0 0 0 0
Howard E, rf 3 0 1 0 Triandos G, c 3 1 1 1
Lumpe J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Klaus B, 3b 2 0 1 0
Ditmar A, p 2 0 0 0 Miranda W, 3b 0 0 0 0
Slaughter E, ph 1 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 0
Duren R, p 0 0 0 0 Gardner B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Walker J, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 28 2 4 2
New York 000 000 100 -- 1
Baltimore 001 100 00x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ditmar A (L) 7.0 4 2 2 3 4
Duren R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Walker J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 7
E -- Triandos G
LOB -- New York 4, Baltimore 6
2B -- Berra Y, Howard E
HR -- Triandos G, Siebern N
HBP -- by Ditmar A (Tasby W)
T -- 1:54
A -- 34180
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