Tigers @ Yankees
August 5, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 0 5 3
Yankees 3 8 2
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 0 5 3
Yankees 3 8 2

Ted Lepcio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .283
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 0 127
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 14

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 2
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Yankee Stadium - August 5, 1959
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Bobby Shantz
Elston Howard
Marv Throneberry
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Gil McDougald
Tony Kubek
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Ted Lepcio
Bobo Osborne
Frank Bolling
Gus Zernial

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 0 5 3 9
New York Yankees 3 8 2 6
Winning Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Losing Pitcher Don Mossi
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 10,202
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bobo Osborne pinch runs for Harvey Kuenn. Ted Lepcio pinch hits for Don Mossi. Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Harvey Kuenn pinch hits for Coot Veal. Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second.
Top 9 Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zernial moves to third.
Top 9 Zernial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Zernial reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kaline hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Maxwell 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 8 Groth is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Shantz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kubek moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Throneberry hits a popup towards first. Zernial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Mossi 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 7 Veal hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Shantz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mantle strikes out.
Top 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mossi fires over to first and Zernial drops the ball. That's an error on Zernial. Richardson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Richardson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Shantz hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mossi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Veal hits a fly ball into left field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Throneberry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. Howard scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Veal catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 4 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a line drive into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Kubek hits a popup towards short. Veal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groth 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 3 Yost strikes out.
Top 3 Mossi is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Throneberry strikes out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zernial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howard for the out.
Top 2 Veal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDougald.
Top 2 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.