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New York Yankees @
Baltimore Orioles
1959-05-24 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· 2:09
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 9β0. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Whitey Ford earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Billy O'Dell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Ed Runge Β· 2B: Eddie Hurley Β· 3B: Frank Tabacchi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil McDougald | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Elston Howard | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Clete Boyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kubek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Whitey Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Tasby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boyd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Triandos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chico Carrasquel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Gardner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy O'Dell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Ginsberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy O'Dell | 6.1 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
Ernie Johnson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Zuverink | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: 8
- Hank Bauer: S8
- Yogi Berra: 3/FL
- Mickey Mantle: 8
Bot 1
- Willie Tasby: 8
- Bob Boyd: 63
- Bob Nieman: 143
Top 2
- Bill Skowron: K
- Elston Howard: K
- Clete Boyer: 9
Bot 2
- Gus Triandos: 4
- Gene Woodling: K
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
Top 3
- Tony Kubek: W
- Whitey Ford: PO1(13)
- Whitey Ford: 53
- Gil McDougald: T9
- Hank Bauer: 9
Bot 3
- Jim Finigan: 63
- Billy Gardner: 63
- Billy O'Dell: W
- Willie Tasby: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Mickey Mantle: 53
- Bill Skowron: 8
Bot 4
- Willie Tasby: 63
- Bob Boyd: 13
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Gus Triandos: K/C
Top 5
- Elston Howard: S8
- Clete Boyer: 34/SH.1-2
- Tony Kubek: 8
- Whitey Ford: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Gil McDougald: 13
Bot 5
- Gene Woodling: 3/G
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Jim Finigan: 3/FL
- Billy Gardner: 9
Top 6
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Yogi Berra: S9.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: HR/89.3-H;1-H
- Bill Skowron: 9
- Elston Howard: HR/9
- Clete Boyer: 53
- Tony Kubek: 8
Bot 6
- Billy O'Dell: 23
- Willie Tasby: 6/L
- Bob Boyd: 31
Top 7
- Whitey Ford: 1
- Gil McDougald: S4
- Hank Bauer: S8.1-2
- Yogi Berra: HR/89.2-H;1-H
- Mickey Mantle: 3/G
- Bill Skowron: K
Bot 7
- Bob Nieman: D7
- Gus Triandos: K
- Gene Woodling: 3/G
- Chico Carrasquel: 63
Top 8
- Elston Howard: 8
- Clete Boyer: 53
- Tony Kubek: T9
- Whitey Ford: 13
Bot 8
- Jim Finigan: 4
- Billy Gardner: W
- Whitey Lockman: WP.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 31.2-3
- Willie Tasby: 13
Top 9
- Gil McDougald: S4
- Hank Bauer: K
- Yogi Berra: S9.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: S9.3-H;1-3
- Bill Skowron: 3/FL
- Elston Howard: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Bob Boyd: 43
- Bob Nieman: 63
- Joe Ginsberg: 43




















