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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1959-07-08 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 25702 · 79°F · 3:06
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 11–5. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 4th. Bobby Shantz earned the win. Yogi Berra went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 15 |
W: Bobby Shantz L: Jack Harshman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buddin | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Marty Keough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Gernert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Kubek | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Siebern | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Richardson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ike Delock | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Harshman | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Leo Kiely | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Larsen | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buddin: W
- Pete Runnels: SB2
- Pete Runnels: S8.2-H
- Marty Keough: 7
- Vic Wertz: S9.1-3
- Jackie Jensen: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Tony Kubek: S1
- Norm Siebern: D/89.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: BK.2-3;3-H
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Bill Skowron: HP
- Yogi Berra: S9.3-H;1-3
- Hector Lopez: 9/SF.3-H
- Gil McDougald: W.1-2
- Bobby Richardson: 7
Top 2
- Ted Williams: W
- Frank Malzone: 54(1)/FO
- Sammy White: S6.1-2
- Gary Geiger: K
- Don Buddin: D7.2-H;1-H
- Pete Runnels: S8.2-H
- Marty Keough: K
Bot 2
- Bobby Shantz: 53
- Tony Kubek: W
- Norm Siebern: 9
- Mickey Mantle: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Jackie Jensen: 6/7
- Ted Williams: 43
Bot 3
- Bill Skowron: D7
- Yogi Berra: 3
- Hector Lopez: 53
- Gil McDougald: 3/L
Top 4
- Frank Malzone: W
- Sammy White: S8/G.1-2
- Jack Harshman: S9/G.2-H;1-2
- Don Buddin: WP.2-3;1-2
- Don Buddin: K/C
- Pete Runnels: K
- Jim Busby: W
- Vic Wertz: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Bobby Richardson: D7
- Bobby Shantz: 13/SH.2-3
- Tony Kubek: S8/G.3-H
- Norm Siebern: 7
- Mickey Mantle: S7.1-2
- Bill Skowron: T7.2-H;1-H
- Yogi Berra: HR/9.3-H
- Hector Lopez: 63
Top 5
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Ted Williams: S9
- Frank Malzone: K
- Sammy White: 63
Bot 5
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Bobby Richardson: 63
- Bobby Shantz: K/BF
Top 6
- Jack Harshman: W
- Don Buddin: 9(B)93(1)/LDP
- Pete Runnels: K/C
Bot 6
- Tony Kubek: K/C
- Norm Siebern: S8
- Mickey Mantle: 4/8
- Bill Skowron: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Jim Busby: K/C
- Vic Wertz: 63
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Ted Williams: K/C
Bot 7
- Yogi Berra: 9/L
- Hector Lopez: 8
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Bobby Richardson: W.1-2
- Bobby Shantz: D7.2-H;1-3
- Tony Kubek: 9
Top 8
- Frank Malzone: S7
- Sammy White: 6
- Dick Gernert: 3/FL
- Don Buddin: 7
Bot 8
- Norm Siebern: 43
- Mickey Mantle: S8/G
- Bill Skowron: S7/G.1-2
- Yogi Berra: HP.2-3;1-2
- Hector Lopez: S4.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Gil McDougald: 8
- Bobby Richardson: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Jim Busby: 53
- Vic Wertz: 13