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New York Yankees @
Kansas City Athletics
1959-08-21 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 22348 Β· 93Β°F Β· 3:34
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 9β7. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 6th. Duke Maas earned the win and Ryne Duren picked up the save. Hector Lopez went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Duke Maas L: Rip Coleman SV: Ryne Duren
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill McKinley Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Nestor Chylak Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Richardson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kubek | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hector Lopez | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Marv Throneberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Clete Boyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Duke Maas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Turley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Russ Snyder | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Williams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Cerv | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Kent Hadley | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Frank House | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Herbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Morgan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Jablonski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Roger Maris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe DeMaestri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Duke Maas | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Bob Turley | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Ryne Duren | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Herbert | 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Murry Dickson | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rip Coleman | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Grim | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Sturdivant | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Richardson: D7
- Tony Kubek: FC2/BG.2X3(25)
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: W.2-3;1-2
- Elston Howard: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Hector Lopez: S7.2-3;1-2
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Clete Boyer: 9/L
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: S7/G
- Russ Snyder: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dick Williams: 63
Top 2
- Duke Maas: 3/G
- Bobby Richardson: 63
- Tony Kubek: 7/L
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: S7/G
- Jerry Lumpe: W.1-2
- Kent Hadley: S9/G.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Frank House: 43.3-H(UR)
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
- Ray Herbert: 63
Top 3
- Mickey Mantle: S4/BG
- Yogi Berra: SB2
- Yogi Berra: K
- Elston Howard: 3/9
- Hector Lopez: HR/78.2-H
- Marv Throneberry: K
Bot 3
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Dick Williams: W.1-2
- Bob Cerv: K
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
Top 4
- Clete Boyer: S8
- Duke Maas: 14/SH.1-2
- Bobby Richardson: S8.2-H
- Tony Kubek: S9.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 5
- Elston Howard: 7/L
Bot 4
- Kent Hadley: 43
- Frank House: S9
- Wayne Terwilliger: 13.1-2
- Joe Morgan: S6.2-3
- Bill Tuttle: S8.3-H;1-2
- Russ Snyder: 8/L
Top 5
- Hector Lopez: S9
- Marv Throneberry: OA.1X2(26)
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Clete Boyer: W
- Duke Maas: 5
Bot 5
- Dick Williams: HR/7
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Jerry Lumpe: K/C
- Kent Hadley: S9/G
- Frank House: 2/FL
Top 6
- Bobby Richardson: S/G
- Tony Kubek: S2/BG.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: E6.2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Elston Howard: 54(1)/FO.2-3#
- Hector Lopez: 53/DP.3-H(UR);1X3(36)
Bot 6
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
- Ray Jablonski: 43
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Russ Snyder: 63
Top 7
- Hank Bauer: 3
- Clete Boyer: 3/FL
- Bob Turley: K
Bot 7
- Dick Williams: K/C
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Kent Hadley: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Frank House: 8
Top 8
- Bobby Richardson: 53
- Tony Kubek: D/78
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Yogi Berra: 43
Bot 8
- Zeke Bella: K/C
- Roger Maris: W
- Bill Tuttle: K
- Russ Snyder: 5
Top 9
- Elston Howard: W
- Hector Lopez: S9/G.1-3
- Hank Bauer: 5/FL
- Clete Boyer: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Turley: K
Bot 9
- Dick Williams: S7
- Bob Cerv: S/89.1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: K/C
- Kent Hadley: S9.2-H;1-2
- Frank House: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Roger Maris: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- Hector Lopez tried to advance on a short passed ball




























