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August 21, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 14 1
Athletics 7 12 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 14 1
Athletics 7 12 1

Roger Maris Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .285
OBP 1.000 .372
At Bats 0 330
Hits 0 94
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 45
RBI’s 0 60

Ryne Duren Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 12
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Municipal Stadium - August 21, 1959
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Ryne Duren
Yogi Berra
Elston Howard
Bobby Richardson
Andy Carey
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Roger Maris
Frank House
Kent Hadley
Bob Cerv

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 9 14 1 9
Kansas City Athletics 7 12 1 11
Winning Pitcher Duke Maas
Losing Pitcher Rip Coleman
Save Ryne Duren
Game Winning RBI Yogi Berra
Attendance 22,348
Time of Game 3 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ryne Duren now pitching. House takes first base on ball four. Cerv moves to third. Hadley moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hadley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lumpe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Cerv hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 9 Andy Carey now playing third base. Tony Kubek now playing left field. Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Turley strikes out.
Top 9 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard tags and scores.
Top 9 Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to third.
Top 9 Joe DeMaestri now playing shortstop. Roger Maris now playing right field. Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Jerry Lumpe now playing second base. Howard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Snyder hits a popup towards third. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tuttle strikes out.
Bottom 8 Roger Maris pinch hits for Bob Grim. Maris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Zeke Bella pinch hits for Wayne Terwilliger. Bella is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Kubek hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Kubek reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 House hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hadley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Hadley reaches second base with a double. Lumpe goes all the way around to score. Hadley moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
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.