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August 21, 1959

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Yankees 8 12 1
Athletics 5 8 1
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Athletics 5 8 1

Bob Cerv Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .286
OBP .333 .335
At Bats 3 329
Hits 1 94
• Singles 1 63
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 65

Bob Turley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 1
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Municipal Stadium - August 21, 1959
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Out
Bob Turley
Yogi Berra
Elston Howard
Bobby Richardson
Tony Kubek
Clete Boyer
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Bob Cerv
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Turley strikes out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Grim now pitching. Bauer hits a popup towards first. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Rip Coleman. Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Turley now pitching. Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Lumpe covering. It's a double play. Mantle scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. Mantle moves to third.
Top 6 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Kubek scores. Mantle moves to second.
Top 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. Richardson moves to third. Kubek moves to second.
Top 6 Kubek bunts in front of the plate. House fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richardson moves to second.
Top 6 Richardson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 House hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hadley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lumpe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hank Bauer now playing right field. Yogi Berra now catching. Elston Howard now playing first base. Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Maas hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Throneberry strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Lopez. The throw from House and he is out, Lumpe applying the tag.
Top 5 Rip Coleman now pitching. Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Snyder hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. House scores. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Joe Morgan pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. House moves to third.
Bottom 4 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maas fields it and throws to first for the out. House moves to second.
Bottom 4 House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a line drive into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Berra hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second.
Top 4 Murry Dickson now pitching. Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third.
Top 4 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Top 4 Maas bunts towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 4 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cerv strikes out.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second.
Bottom 3 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Throneberry strikes out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Howard hits a popup towards first. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Mantle. The throw from House and he is safe. Mantle steals second.
Top 3 Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hadley scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Hadley hits a ball on the ground into right field. Berra picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Berra. Cerv scores. Lumpe goes all the way around to score. Hadley moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lumpe takes first base on ball four. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cerv hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kubek hits a line drive into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hadley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maas for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Boyer hits a line drive into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Throneberry strikes out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berra moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kubek scores. Mantle scores. Berra moves to second.
Top 1 Berra takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Top 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Kubek moves to second.
Top 1 Kubek bunts in front of the plate. House fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Richardson reaches second base with a double.