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New York Yankees @ Kansas City Athletics

1959-08-01 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 31977 Β· 84Β°F Β· 2:06

Kansas City Athletics defeated New York Yankees 2–1. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Johnny Kucks earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA01000000017
KC10002000025

W: Johnny Kucks   L: Art Ditmar   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Eddie Hurley Β· 2B: Bob Stewart Β· 3B: Ed Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Bauer400001
Tony Kubek200000
Mickey Mantle301010
Yogi Berra201000
Elston Howard400000
Hector Lopez411000
Marv Throneberry300001
Bobby Richardson301101
Art Ditmar201000
Clete Boyer101000
Johnny Blanchard101000
Enos Slaughter100000

Kansas City Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Tuttle401000
Russ Snyder411001
Dick Williams400001
Roger Maris210010
Jerry Lumpe200011
Kent Hadley200100
Harry Chiti301001
Wayne Terwilliger302000
Johnny Kucks300002

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Ditmar7.0424
Ryne Duren1.0102

Kansas City Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Kucks9.0713

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hank Bauer: 6/7
  • Tony Kubek: 63
  • Mickey Mantle: S/78
  • Yogi Berra: HP.1-2
  • Elston Howard: 5(2)/FO

Bot 1

  • Bill Tuttle: 8
  • Russ Snyder: S9
  • Dick Williams: 8
  • Roger Maris: 43

Top 2

  • Hector Lopez: D/89
  • Marv Throneberry: 7
  • Bobby Richardson: S8.2-H
  • Art Ditmar: CS2(26)
  • Art Ditmar: 9/L

Bot 2

  • Jerry Lumpe: 7
  • Kent Hadley: 4/9
  • Harry Chiti: K/C

Top 3

  • Hank Bauer: 63
  • Tony Kubek: 31
  • Mickey Mantle: 43

Bot 3

  • Wayne Terwilliger: S4
  • Johnny Kucks: 26(1)4/BG/GDP
  • Bill Tuttle: 7/L

Top 4

  • Yogi Berra: HP
  • Elston Howard: 13.1-2
  • Hector Lopez: 53
  • Marv Throneberry: K/C

Bot 4

  • Russ Snyder: E3
  • Dick Williams: 53.1-2
  • Roger Maris: W
  • Jerry Lumpe: W.2-3;1-2
  • Kent Hadley: BK.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Kent Hadley: 9/9D/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Harry Chiti: 53

Top 5

  • Bobby Richardson: 53
  • Art Ditmar: S9/G
  • Hank Bauer: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Wayne Terwilliger: S8
  • Johnny Kucks: K/BF
  • Bill Tuttle: 43.1-2
  • Russ Snyder: 63

Top 6

  • Clete Boyer: D7
  • Mickey Mantle: W
  • Yogi Berra: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Elston Howard: 63

Bot 6

  • Dick Williams: K/C
  • Roger Maris: 6
  • Jerry Lumpe: K/C

Top 7

  • Hector Lopez: E6
  • Marv Throneberry: CS2(26)
  • Marv Throneberry: 8/L
  • Bobby Richardson: K

Bot 7

  • Kent Hadley: 3/G
  • Harry Chiti: S1
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Johnny Blanchard: S9/G
  • Hank Bauer: K
  • Enos Slaughter: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Johnny Kucks: K/C
  • Bill Tuttle: S9
  • Russ Snyder: SB2
  • Russ Snyder: K/C
  • Dick Williams: 43

Top 9

  • Mickey Mantle: 9
  • Yogi Berra: S9
  • Elston Howard: 8/L
  • Hector Lopez: 8

Notes & reviews

  • DIFF: officials Richards 0 CS today but NY s/s has CS
  • Tony Kubek ejected by 1B umpire Eddie Hurley