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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1959-05-05 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 19092 · 70°F, wet · 2:48
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 3–2. Bob Turley earned the win. Tony Kubek went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Bob Turley L: Rip Coleman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Kubek | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Richardson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Cerv | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank House | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ned Garver | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Herzog | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hadley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 8.1 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
 Bob Turley | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Garver | 7.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Ray Herbert | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Coleman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 5
- Tony Kubek: D/78
- Gil McDougald: 8/L
- Bill Skowron: S8/L.2-H
- Norm Siebern: 3/G
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: S9
- Dick Williams: E5.1-2
- Hector Lopez: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Roger Maris: 3/G
Top 2
- Elston Howard: K
- Andy Carey: 63
- Bobby Richardson: 53
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: K
- Hal Smith: S8
- Frank House: PB.1-2
- Frank House: W
- Joe DeMaestri: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Ned Garver: S1.2-3;1-2
- Bill Tuttle: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Whitey Ford: 7
- Hank Bauer: 13
- Tony Kubek: 3
Bot 3
- Dick Williams: 7
- Hector Lopez: 13
- Roger Maris: W
- Bob Cerv: 53
Top 4
- Gil McDougald: K
- Bill Skowron: 2/FL
- Norm Siebern: 8/8D
Bot 4
- Hal Smith: 7/L
- Frank House: 9
- Joe DeMaestri: S9/G
- Ned Garver: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Elston Howard: 43
- Andy Carey: W
- Bobby Richardson: SB2
- Bobby Richardson: 2/FL
- Whitey Ford: 8
Bot 5
- Bill Tuttle: S8/G
- Dick Williams: 54(1)3/GDP
- Hector Lopez: 43
Top 6
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Tony Kubek: 13/SH.1-2
- Gil McDougald: 31.2-3
- Bill Skowron: 8
Bot 6
- Roger Maris: S8
- Bob Cerv: 64(1)3/GDP
- Hal Smith: 53
Top 7
- Norm Siebern: S9
- Elston Howard: S9.1-2
- Andy Carey: 4
- Enos Slaughter: 9
- Whitey Ford: E4.2XH(42);1-2
Bot 7
- Zeke Bella: 63
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Ned Garver: S8
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
Top 8
- Hank Bauer: 2/FL
- Tony Kubek: HR/9
- Gil McDougald: D/89
- Bill Skowron: 63
- Norm Siebern: 7
Bot 8
- Dick Williams: K
- Hector Lopez: W
- Roger Maris: 3/G.1-2
- Bob Cerv: 43
Top 9
- Elston Howard: 5/L
- Andy Carey: K/C
- Jerry Lumpe: S6
- Whitey Ford: 9/L
Bot 9
- Hal Smith: S8/G
- Zeke Bella: 14/SH.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: W
- Whitey Herzog: W.2-3;1-2
- Preston Ward: 8/SF.3-H
- Kent Hadley: 2/FL
Top 10
- Hank Bauer: W
- Tony Kubek: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Gil McDougald: S7.1-3
- Bill Skowron: 9/SF.3-H
- Norm Siebern: 4/8
Bot 10
- Hector Lopez: D9
- Roger Maris: K
- Bob Cerv: K
- Hal Smith: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Notes & reviews
- Frank House suffered injured left ankle in collision at HP; carried from field on a stretcher