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July 31, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 11 13 0
Athletics 2 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 11 13 0
Athletics 2 4 1

Bill Tuttle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .284
OBP .250 .355
At Bats 4 331
Hits 1 94
• Singles 1 72
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 31

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 1
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Municipal Stadium - July 31, 1959
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Out
Bobby Shantz
Yogi Berra
Marv Throneberry
Bobby Richardson
Hector Lopez
Tony Kubek
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Bill Tuttle
Hal Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 11 13 0 6
Kansas City Athletics 2 4 1 8
Winning Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Losing Pitcher Ned Garver
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Larsen
Attendance 29,592
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hal Smith pinch hits for Howie Reed. Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed juggles the ball. That's an error on Reed.
Top 9 Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Howard reaches second base with a double. Mantle goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Berra hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bauer hits a line drive towards first. Boone catches it and throws to second to double up Richardson.
Top 8 Shantz bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Richardson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Richardson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Maris strikes out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Snyder strikes out.
Top 7 Throneberry hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a popup towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Howie Reed now pitching. Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Bottom 6 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Frank House pinch hits for Rip Coleman. House hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger strikes out.
Top 6 Mantle strikes out.
Top 6 Kubek bunts towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson scores. Bauer moves to second.
Top 6 There goes Richardson. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Richardson steals third.
Top 6 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Shantz bunts towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to second.
Top 6 Ray Boone now playing first base. Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ray Boone pinch hits for Kent Hadley. Boone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. Williams moves to third. Maris moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maris takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Snyder strikes out.
Top 5 Throneberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez strikes out.
Top 5 Howard hits a line drive towards short. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle strikes out.
Bottom 4 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Terwilliger hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Chiti moves to second.
Bottom 4 Chiti takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rip Coleman now pitching. Berra hits a line drive into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Larsen scores. Bauer scores.
Top 4 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Richardson scores. Larsen moves to third.
Top 4 Larsen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Richardson moves to second.
Top 4 Richardson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Murry Dickson now pitching. Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hadley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out. Snyder moves to third.
Bottom 3 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Williams is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bella scores. Tuttle moves to third. Snyder moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Bella moves to second.
Bottom 3 Zeke Bella pinch hits for Ned Garver. Bella takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lopez hits a line drive towards short. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wayne Terwilliger now playing second base. Jerry Lumpe now playing shortstop. Kubek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wayne Terwilliger pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chiti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hadley strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Lumpe moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Maris strikes out.
Top 2 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri can't make a play. That's a base hit. Howard scores. Throneberry moves to second.
Top 2 Richardson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Top 2 Lopez hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive towards second. Richardson catches it and steps on second to double up Snyder.
Bottom 1 There goes Snyder. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Snyder steals second.
Bottom 1 Snyder takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.