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Yankees 9 @ Tigers 8
Briggs Stadium
July 25, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on July 25, 1959 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateJuly 25, 1959 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 9 H: 13 E: 5 LOB: 6
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 8 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherDuke Maas  
Losing PitcherBob Smith  
SaveJim Bronstad  
Game Winning RBIYogi Berra 

Game Info

DateJuly 25, 1959 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherWhitey Ford  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Foytack  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance26,530 
Time of Game3 hours 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Umont
1B: Charlie Berry
2B: Jim Honochick
3B: Red Flaherty

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Richardson  Second Baseman 
Norm Siebern  Left Fielder 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Hector Lopez  Third Baseman 
Elston Howard  First Baseman 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Fritz Brickell  Shortstop 
Whitey Ford  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Charlie Maxwell  Left Fielder 
Harvey Kuenn  Right Fielder 
Al Kaline  Center Fielder 
Red Wilson  Catcher 
Gus Zernial  First Baseman 
Ted Lepcio  Second Baseman 
Coot Veal  Shortstop 
Paul Foytack  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

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Yankees 9 @ Tigers 8
Briggs Stadium
July 25, 1959

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         Game of 7/25/1959 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Richardson B, 2b      5  2  3  1   Yost E, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Siebern N, lf         4  0  1  2   Maxwell C, lf         3  0  1  2   
Skowron B, ph-1b      1  0  0  0   Kuenn H, rf           5  2  1  0   
Blanchard J, lf       0  0  0  0   Kaline A, cf          5  0  0  0   
Mantle M, cf          5  1  1  0   Wilson R, c           5  1  2  1   
Berra Y, c            4  2  3  2   Zernial G, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Lopez H, 3b           5  0  1  1   Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0   
Howard E, 1b          4  0  1  0   Osborne B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Throneberry M, pr,...  1  1  0  0   Smith B, p            0  0  0  0   
Bauer H, rf           4  1  1  0   Lepcio T, 2b          5  0  1  0   
Brickell F, ss        4  1  2  2   Veal C, ss            5  2  2  1   
Ford W, p             0  0  0  0   Foytack P, p          2  1  0  0   
Shantz B, p           2  1  0  0   Morgan T, p           1  0  1  0   
Duren R, p            0  0  0  0   Mossi D, pr           0  0  0  0   
Slaughter E, ph       0  0  0  1   Burnside P, p         0  0  0  0   
Maas D, p             0  0  0  0   Groth J, ph           0  0  0  0   
Bronstad J, p         0  0  0  0   Harris G, ph-1b       1  0  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  9 13  9                        41  8 11  6

New York         100 122 012 --  9
Detroit          040 010 210 --  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ford W                1.2  5  4  3  2  0
Shantz B              5.0  4  3  0  2  2
Duren R               0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Maas D (W)            1.2  1  1  0  4  1
Bronstad J (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Foytack P*            4.0  6  4  4  1  1
Morgan T              2.0  2  2  2  1  0
Burnside P            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Narleski R            1.0  2  1  1  0  0
Smith B (L)           1.0  2  2  2  0  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Foytack P, Bauer H, Brickell F, Lopez H 3
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 6, Detroit 14
2B -- Berra Y, Lopez H, Siebern N, Bauer H, Howard E
HR -- Richardson B, Brickell F, Berra Y
SF -- Slaughter E
T -- 3:35
A -- 26530

    

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