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May 6, 1959

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Yankees 7 11 1
Athletics 1 2 1
Bottom 4 R H E
Yankees 7 11 1
Athletics 1 2 1

Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .337
OBP 1.000 .409
At Bats 1 83
Hits 1 28
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 14

Art Ditmar Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Municipal Stadium - May 6, 1959
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Art Ditmar
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Jerry Lumpe
Norm Siebern
Tony Kubek
Johnny Blanchard
Roger Maris
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bud Daley now pitching. McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kent Hadley pinch hits for Ralph Terry. Hadley strikes out.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blanchard strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Kubek. The throw from House and he is safe. Kubek steals second.
Top 3 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ditmar hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lumpe tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Carey strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Lumpe moves to third.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Terry. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 2 House strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Maris hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Blanchard fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Blanchard. Maris moves to third.
Top 2 Howard strikes out.
Top 2 Siebern hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 Skowron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McDougald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. McDougald reaches second base with a double. Blanchard moves to third.
Top 2 Blanchard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kubek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out.
Bottom 1 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 1 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Carey strikes out.
Top 1 Lumpe is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Howard strikes out.
Top 1 Ralph Terry now pitching. Siebern hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Siebern reaches second base with a double. McDougald scores. Skowron moves to third.
Top 1 Skowron bunts towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDougald moves to third.
Top 1 McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. McDougald reaches second base with a double. Blanchard scores.
Top 1 Blanchard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Blanchard reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kubek hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.