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August 15, 1959

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Top 6 R H E
Red Sox 12 9 1
Yankees 2 3 1
Top 6 R H E
Red Sox 12 9 1
Yankees 2 3 1

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .250 .356
At Bats 2 195
Hits 0 56
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 2 44

Gary Blaylock Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 15, 1959
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Out
Gary Blaylock
Johnny Blanchard
Marv Throneberry
Bobby Richardson
Hector Lopez
Gil McDougald
Elston Howard
Tony Kubek
Enos Slaughter
Vic Wertz
Pete Runnels
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Busby bunts between the mound and first base. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Busby for the out. Runnels moves to second.
Top 6 Johnny Blanchard now catching. Elston Howard now playing left field. Enos Slaughter now playing right field. Tony Kubek now playing center field. Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blaylock scores.
Bottom 5 Blaylock hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Busby chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Buddin. Buddin fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Buddin. Siebern goes all the way around to score. Blaylock moves to third.
Bottom 5 Richardson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jim Busby now playing left field. Siebern hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Keough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sullivan takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Top 5 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jensen tags and scores.
Top 5 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Busby scores. Wertz scores. Jensen moves to third.
Top 5 Gary Blaylock now pitching. Malzone hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Runnels scores. Busby moves to third. Wertz moves to second.
Top 5 Jim Busby pinch runs for Ted Williams. Wertz takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to third. Busby moves to second.
Top 5 Williams takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second.
Top 5 Marv Throneberry now playing first base. Elston Howard now catching. Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Keough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Jensen scores. White moves to third. Buddin moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Buddin takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen moves to third.
Top 4 Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wertz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Kubek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Larsen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Keough hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Siebern. Keough reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buddin tags and scores.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Buddin moves to third.
Top 3 Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores.
Top 3 Don Larsen now pitching. White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Jensen scores. Malzone goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Malzone hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Jensen moves to third.
Top 3 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Runnels scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third.
Top 3 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richardson for the out.
Bottom 2 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out.
Top 2 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sullivan bunts towards the mound. Grba fields it and throws to first for the out. Buddin moves to second.
Top 2 Buddin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kubek strikes out.
Bottom 1 Marty Keough now playing center field. McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Runnels moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Geiger tags and scores.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Geiger moves to third. Runnels moves to second.
Top 1 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Geiger moves to second.
Top 1 Geiger takes first base on ball four.