Athletics 3-4 Yankees (Aug 9, 1959)

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W: R. Duren

L: B. Grim

Current Series

Athletics

0

Yankees

3

Game 1

Final

Athletics

0

Yankees

3

Game 2

Final

Athletics

3

Yankees

4

Game 3

Final

Athletics

2

Yankees

3

Game 4

Final

AL West Standings

OAK NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Athletics, 4 to 3, on August 9, 1959.

Game Info

August 9, 1959

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	6	0	2	0	1	0	.333	.429	.333
Russ Snyder R. Snyder LF	7	1	1	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	5	1	1	0	2	2	.200	.429	.400
Dick Williams D. Williams 3B	7	0	1	1	0	1	.143	.143	.143
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe SS	6	1	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	6	0	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.667
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	5	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.167	.000
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger 2B	5	0	2	0	1	2	.400	.500	.400
John Tsitouris J. Tsitouris P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dick Tomanek D. Tomanek P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Grim B. Grim P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	52	3	13	3	5	13

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	6	0	1	0	1	0	.167	.286	.167
Tony Kubek T. Kubek 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Hector Lopez H. Lopez PH-3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	6	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.143	.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	6	2	0	0	1	0	.000	.143	.000
Elston Howard E. Howard 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry PR-1B	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	5	0	2	0	1	1	.400	.500	.600
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	7	0	2	2	0	0	.286	.286	.429
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	5	0	2	1	2	0	.400	.571	.600
Ralph Terry R. Terry P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gary Blaylock G. Blaylock P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ryne Duren R. Duren P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	52	4	9	3	9	7

Batting

2B: R. Maris, P. Ward

RBI: J. Lumpe, P. Ward, D. Williams

Baserunning

CS: B. Tuttle

Batting

2B: H. Bauer, E. Howard, G. McDougald, N. Siebern

RBI: H. Bauer 2, G. McDougald

Baserunning

CS: N. Siebern

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
John Tsitouris J. Tsitouris	6.1	4	2	1	3	2	1.42
Dick Tomanek D. Tomanek	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	9.00
Bob Grim B. Grim (L)	5.2	2	1	0	4	3	0.00
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	13.2	9	4	2	9	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ralph Terry R. Terry	2.1	6	3	3	2	0	11.57
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Gary Blaylock G. Blaylock	3.0	4	0	0	1	5	0.00
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ryne Duren R. Duren (W)	6.0	3	0	0	1	6	0.00
Totals	14.0	13	3	3	5	13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	6	0	2	0	1	0	.333	.429	.333
Russ Snyder R. Snyder LF	7	1	1	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143
Roger Maris R. Maris RF	5	1	1	0	2	2	.200	.429	.400
Dick Williams D. Williams 3B	7	0	1	1	0	1	.143	.143	.143
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe SS	6	1	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	6	0	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.667
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	5	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.167	.000
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger 2B	5	0	2	0	1	2	.400	.500	.400
John Tsitouris J. Tsitouris P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dick Tomanek D. Tomanek P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Grim B. Grim P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	52	3	13	3	5	13

Batting

2B: R. Maris, P. Ward

RBI: J. Lumpe, P. Ward, D. Williams

Baserunning

CS: B. Tuttle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
John Tsitouris J. Tsitouris	6.1	4	2	1	3	2	1.42
Dick Tomanek D. Tomanek	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	9.00
Bob Grim B. Grim (L)	5.2	2	1	0	4	3	0.00
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	13.2	9	4	2	9	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Richardson B. Richardson 2B	6	0	1	0	1	0	.167	.286	.167
Tony Kubek T. Kubek 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Hector Lopez H. Lopez PH-3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	6	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.143	.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	6	2	0	0	1	0	.000	.143	.000
Elston Howard E. Howard 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Marv Throneberry M. Throneberry PR-1B	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	5	0	2	0	1	1	.400	.500	.600
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	7	0	2	2	0	0	.286	.286	.429
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	5	0	2	1	2	0	.400	.571	.600
Ralph Terry R. Terry P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Blanchard J. Blanchard PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gary Blaylock G. Blaylock P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ryne Duren R. Duren P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	52	4	9	3	9	7

Batting

2B: H. Bauer, E. Howard, G. McDougald, N. Siebern

RBI: H. Bauer 2, G. McDougald

Baserunning

CS: N. Siebern

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ralph Terry R. Terry	2.1	6	3	3	2	0	11.57
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Gary Blaylock G. Blaylock	3.0	4	0	0	1	5	0.00
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ryne Duren R. Duren (W)	6.0	3	0	0	1	6	0.00
Totals	14.0	13	3	3	5	13

52-57 KCA

NYY 54-54

Current Series

AL West Standings

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