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August 16, 1959

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Red Sox	0	1	0
Yankees	1	2	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Red Sox	0	1	0
Yankees	3	3	0

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.286
OBP	.000	.403
At Bats	0	406
Hits	0	116
• Singles	0	69
• Doubles	0	20
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	23
Walks	0	80
RBI’s	0	61

Bill Monbouquette Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	2	0

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Yankee Stadium - August 16, 1959

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Home Run

Bill Monbouquette

Sammy White

Vic Wertz

Pete Runnels

Frank Malzone

Don Buddin

Gene Stephens

Gary Geiger

Jackie Jensen

Mickey Mantle

Enos Slaughter

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Throneberry scores.

Bottom 1 Throneberry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens. Throneberry reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 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.

Top 1 There goes Stephens. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Stephens steals second.

Top 1 Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out.

Top 1 Geiger hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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