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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 29, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on August 29, 1959 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 11,717 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Johnny Stevens |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Elston Howard | First Baseman |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Tony Kubek | Right Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Shortstop |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Lenny Green | Right Fielder |
| Julio Becquer | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 29, 1959
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Ramos
Richardson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Ramos
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Ramos
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Turley
Allison is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Turley
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becquer vs. Turley
Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Turley
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Ramos
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Ramos
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Ramos
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubek vs. Ramos
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Turley
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Turley
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Turley
Aspromonte is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Turley
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Turley
Ramos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Turley
Allison hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Turley
Green hits a line drive 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 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Ramos
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Ramos
Turley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Ramos
Richardson hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Turley
Becquer 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, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Turley
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out. Becquer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Turley
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Becquer scores. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Turley
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Turley
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Ramos
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Ramos
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Ramos
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDougald scores. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Ramos
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Allison picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Allison. Mantle scores. Berra moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Ramos
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berra tags and scores. Howard tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kubek vs. Ramos
Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Ramos
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Turley
Consolo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Consolo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Throneberry vs. Coates
Jim Coates now pitching. Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allison vs. Coates
Allison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Coates
Green hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Becquer vs. Coates
Becquer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Becquer reaches second base with a double. Consolo scores. Throneberry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Coates
Courtney 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
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coates vs. Hyde
Dick Hyde now pitching.
Coates takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Hyde
Richardson bunts in front of the plate. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. Coates moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Hyde
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coates moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Hyde
Mantle takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berra vs. Stobbs
Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Coates scores. McDougald moves to third. Mantle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Stobbs
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McDougald scores. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Stobbs
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kubek vs. Stobbs
Kubek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Coates
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Coates
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Coates
Aspromonte bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stobbs
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coates vs. Stobbs
Coates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Stobbs
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Coates
Consolo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Coates
Stobbs hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Coates
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Coates
Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Stobbs
McDougald hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Stobbs
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Stobbs
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Allison. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Stobbs
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Coates
Becquer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Coates
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Coates
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Becquer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Coates
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Naragon vs. Coates
Hal Naragon pinch hits for Ken Aspromonte.
Naragon hits a fly ball into right field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stobbs
Ron Samford now playing second base.
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Stobbs
Kubek bunts towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Stobbs
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Stobbs
Hank Bauer pinch hits for Jim Coates.
Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Stobbs
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Maas
Hank Bauer now playing right field. Tony Kubek now playing left field. Duke Maas now pitching.
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Maas
Reno Bertoia pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs.
Bertoia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Maas
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Griggs
Hal Griggs now pitching.
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Griggs
Mantle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Griggs
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Griggs
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Maas
Green 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, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Maas
Becquer hits a line drive into left field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Maas
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1959 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Richardson B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Allison B, cf 4 0 1 0
McDougald G, 3b 5 2 2 0 Green L, rf 5 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 4 2 2 1 Becquer J, 1b 5 1 3 2
Berra Y, c 5 1 3 2 Courtney C, c 5 0 0 0
Howard E, 1b 4 1 1 2 Lemon J, lf 4 1 3 1
Lopez H, lf 1 1 0 1 Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 1 2
Maas D, p 0 0 0 0 Aspromonte K, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kubek T, rf-lf 2 0 0 1 Naragon H, ph 1 0 0 0
Boyer C, ss 4 0 0 0 Samford R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Turley B, p 1 0 0 0 Consolo B, ss 3 1 1 0
Coates J, p 1 1 0 0 Ramos P, p 1 0 1 0
Bauer H, ph-rf 1 1 1 2 Throneberry F, ph 0 1 0 0
Hyde D, p 0 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 1 0 0 0
Bertoia R, ph 1 0 1 0
Griggs H, p 0 0 0 0
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32 9 9 9 36 5 11 5
New York 000 420 021 -- 9
Washington 021 200 000 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B* 3.0 7 4 4 1 2
Coates J (W) 4.0 3 1 1 2 3
Maas D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ramos P 4.0 5 4 3 1 4
Hyde D (L) 0.1 1 2 2 2 0
Stobbs C 3.2 2 2 2 2 1
Griggs H 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
E -- Allison B
DP -- New York 2, Washington 1
LOB -- New York 5, Washington 8
2B -- Berra Y 2, Becquer J
3B -- Consolo B
HR -- Killebrew H, Bauer H, Mantle M
SH -- Richardson B, Kubek T
SF -- Lopez H, Kubek T
HBP -- by Turley B (Allison B)
T -- 2:57
A -- 11717
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