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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1959-06-23 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 22259 · 80°F · 2:39
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 10–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Whitey Ford earned the win. Hank Bauer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 18 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Rip Coleman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Richardson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Kubek | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Ford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bella | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rip Coleman | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Gorman | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Kucks | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murry Dickson | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Russ Meyer | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 4
- Hector Lopez: D/89
- Mickey Mantle: SB3
- Mickey Mantle: HR/7.3-H
- Bill Skowron: S1
- Elston Howard: S9.1-3
- Gil McDougald: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Jerry Lumpe: 63
- Dick Williams: 13
- Roger Maris: K/C
Top 2
- Bobby Richardson: 63
- Tony Kubek: S5/BG
- Whitey Ford: PO1(E1).1-2
- Whitey Ford: 3/G
- Hank Bauer: HR/7.2-H
- Hector Lopez: S5/BG
- Mickey Mantle: 7
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: S7
- Ray Boone: 54(1)3/GDP
- Harry Chiti: 63
Top 3
- Bill Skowron: 8
- Elston Howard: D9
- Gil McDougald: HR/7.2-H
- Bobby Richardson: 3/FL
- Tony Kubek: 43
Bot 3
- Joe DeMaestri: T8
- Hal Smith: S8.3-H
- Zeke Bella: S8.1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: PO1(13)
- Jerry Lumpe: 43.2-3
- Dick Williams: W
- Roger Maris: S8.3-H;1-2
- Bob Cerv: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Whitey Ford: 43
- Hank Bauer: K
- Hector Lopez: S3
- Mickey Mantle: K
Bot 4
- Ray Boone: 63
- Harry Chiti: 5
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Top 5
- Bill Skowron: 9/L
- Elston Howard: 43
- Gil McDougald: 4
Bot 5
- Hal Smith: 63
- Murry Dickson: 9
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
Top 6
- Bobby Richardson: 63
- Tony Kubek: S9
- Whitey Ford: S9.1-3
- Hank Bauer: 13/SH.1-2
- Hector Lopez: S1.3-H;2-3
- Mickey Mantle: 8
Bot 6
- Dick Williams: 63
- Roger Maris: 2/FL
- Bob Cerv: 9
Top 7
- Bill Skowron: K
- Elston Howard: 63
- Gil McDougald: 63
Bot 7
- Ray Boone: 7/L
- Harry Chiti: 13
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
Top 8
- Bobby Richardson: D7
- Tony Kubek: D7.2-H
- Whitey Ford: 34/SH.2-3
- Hank Bauer: D9.3-H
- Hector Lopez: 53
- Mickey Mantle: 8
Bot 8
- Hal Smith: 9
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Jerry Lumpe: K
Top 9
- Bill Skowron: 9/L
- Elston Howard: D7
- Gil McDougald: WP.2-3
- Gil McDougald: 43
- Bobby Richardson: T/78.3-H
- Tony Kubek: 31
Bot 9
- Dick Williams: 5/L
- Roger Maris: 6
- Bob Cerv: K