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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 24, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 24, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Larsen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Moore |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 21,923 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Bob Stewart |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tony Kubek | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Elston Howard | First Baseman |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Shortstop |
| Don Larsen | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Bubba Phillips | Right Fielder |
| Ray Moore | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 24, 1959
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Moore
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Moore
Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Moore
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Moore
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Larsen
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Larsen
Fox hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Larsen
Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Moore
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Moore
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Larsen
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Larsen
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Larsen
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Larsen
Cash hits a line drive to right field. Bauer throws towards Richardson. Richardson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Richardson. Lollar scores. Goodman moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Larsen
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Larsen
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Moore
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. Moore
Larsen bunts towards the mound. Moore juggles the ball. That's an error on Moore. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richardson vs. Moore
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Moore
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Larsen
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Larsen
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Larsen
Landis hits a line drive to left field. Lopez throws towards the infield. Larsen fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Larsen. Aparicio scores. Landis moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Larsen
Lollar strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Larsen
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Moore
Mantle bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Moore
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Moore
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Larsen
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Larsen
Cash hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Larsen
Phillips hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Larsen
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Moore
Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Moore
Boyer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. Moore
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Larsen
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Larsen
Fox hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Larsen
Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Larsen
Lollar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Landis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Larsen
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer misplays the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Larsen
Sammy Esposito pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Moore
Sammy Esposito now playing third base.
Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Moore
Kubek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Moore
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Moore
Berra hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Moore
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kubek moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Kubek scores. Mantle moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Siebern vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching. Norm Siebern pinch hits for Hank Bauer.
Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Blaylock
Gary Blaylock now pitching. Gil McDougald now playing third base. Tony Kubek now playing right field.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Blaylock
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lown vs. Blaylock
Lown hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lown
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Lown
There goes Boyer. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Boyer steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Lown
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richardson vs. Lown
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to third for the out. McDougald moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubek vs. Lown
Kubek strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Lown
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Blaylock
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Blaylock
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Blaylock
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Aparicio steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Blaylock
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landis vs. Blaylock
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aparicio scores. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Turley
Bob Turley now pitching.
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esposito vs. Turley
Esposito hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Turley
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Lown
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Lown
Howard takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Lown
Lopez bunts towards the mound. Lown fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Lown
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Bob Turley.
Slaughter hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blanchard vs. Lown
Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Clete Boyer.
Blanchard is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grba
Andy Carey now playing third base. Eli Grba now pitching. Gil McDougald now playing shortstop.
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Grba
Phillips bunts towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lown vs. Grba
Lown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Grba
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Lown
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Lown
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Lown
Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Lown
Mantle strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1959 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Richardson B, 2b 4 0 0 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 2 1 0
Kubek T, 3b-rf 4 1 2 0 Fox N, 2b 3 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 4 0 0 0 Landis J, cf 4 1 3 2
Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0 Lollar S, c 3 1 1 1
Howard E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Goodman B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Lopez H, lf 1 0 0 1 Esposito S, pr-3b 1 0 0 0
Bauer H, rf 2 0 0 0 Smith A, lf 4 0 1 0
Siebern N, ph 1 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 2 1
Blaylock G, p 0 0 0 0 Phillips B, rf 2 0 0 0
Turley B, p 0 0 0 0 Moore R, p 2 0 0 0
Slaughter E, ph 1 0 0 0 Lown T, p 1 0 0 0
Grba E, p 0 0 0 0
Boyer C, ss 3 1 2 0
Blanchard J, ph 1 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 0 0 0 0
Larsen D, p 1 0 0 0
McDougald G, 3b-ss 1 0 0 0
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30 2 6 2 31 4 9 4
New York 001 001 000 -- 2
Chicago 011 010 10x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Larsen D (L) 5.0 7 3 3 2 1
Blaylock G* 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
Turley B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Grba E 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Moore R (W) 5.2 3 2 1 4 3
Lown T (S) 3.1 3 0 0 2 4
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Richardson B, Moore R, Larsen D, Boyer C
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 10, Chicago 9
2B -- Aparicio L, Lollar S
SB -- Boyer C, Aparicio L 2
SH -- Larsen D, Lopez H, Phillips B
SF -- Richardson B
T -- 3:03
A -- 21923
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