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August 23, 1958

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Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 7 9 1
Yankees 1 6 2
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White Sox 7 9 1
Yankees 1 6 2

Bill Skowron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .295
OBP .333 .334
At Bats 3 366
Hits 1 108
• Singles 0 71
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 13
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 65

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 8 2
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Yankee Stadium - August 23, 1958
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Out
Billy Pierce
Earl Battey
Ray Boone
Nellie Fox
Sammy Esposito
Luis Aparicio
Bubba Phillips
Jim Landis
Al Smith
Bill Skowron
Hank Bauer
Gil McDougald
Enos Slaughter
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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Bottom 8 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Slaughter moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 8 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second.
Bottom 8 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Zach Monroe. Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Esposito hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Aparicio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 7 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Sammy Esposito now playing third base. Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Zach Monroe now pitching. Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Boone hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Bauer chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the infield. Ford fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ford. Aparicio scores. Fox scores. Landis goes all the way around to score. Boone moves to third.
Top 7 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to home to get Phillips. Aparicio moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Top 7 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. Aparicio moves to second.
Top 7 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Esposito scores. Phillips moves to second.
Top 7 Pierce hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sammy Esposito pinch runs for Billy Goodman. Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Esposito moves to second.
Top 7 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a line drive towards first. Boone catches it and steps on first to double up McDougald.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores.
Top 6 Boone is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Landis bunts in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second.
Top 6 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a line drive towards first. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Carey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aparicio strikes out.
Top 5 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ford bunts, foul, towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce juggles the ball. That's an error on Pierce.
Top 3 Landis hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and has Pierce trapped. There's the throw to Carey and over to McDougald, who tags Pierce for the out. Fox moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pierce bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ford. Phillips scores. Pierce moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Phillips reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Berra strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Berra out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Goodman hits a line drive towards third. Carey catches it and throws to first to double up Smith.
Top 2 Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fox strikes out.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.