Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Walker
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubek vs. Walker
  
  Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mantle vs. Walker
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Kubek moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Berra vs. Walker
  
  Berra strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Howard vs. Walker
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kubek tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Walker
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McDougald vs. Walker
  
  McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Lopez moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boyer vs. Walker
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and tags Lopez, for the out. McDougald moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Ford
  
  Tasby hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Ford
  
  Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Ford
  
  Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triandos vs. Ford
  
  Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Walker
  
  Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. Walker
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubek vs. Walker
  
  Kubek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richardson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mantle vs. Walker
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Berra vs. Walker
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Ford
  
  Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Ford
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Ford
  
  Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lopez. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gardner vs. Ford
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Walker
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Walker
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Walker
  
  McDougald strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Ford
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Ford
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Ford
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard juggles the ball. That's an error on Howard. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieman vs. Ford
  
  Nieman hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Walker
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Walker
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Walker
  
  Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Ford
  
  Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Ford
  
  Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Ford
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Ford
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Walker
  
  Kubek strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Walker
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Walker
  
  Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Walker
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Ford
  
  Gardner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Richardson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Ford
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Ford
  
  Tasby is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Walker
  
  Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Walker
  
  McDougald strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Walker
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Ford
  
  Hank Bauer now playing right field. Tony Kubek now playing left field.
  
  Woodling hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Ford
  
  Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triandos vs. Ford
  
  Triandos is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dropo vs. Ford
  
  Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Walker
  
  Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. Walker
  
  Richardson bunts towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richardson for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kubek vs. Walker
  
  Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mantle vs. Walker
  
  Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Ford
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Ford
  
  Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Klaus vs. Ford
  
  Billy Klaus pinch hits for Billy Gardner.
  
  Klaus takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pearson vs. Duren
  
  Ryne Duren now pitching. Albie Pearson pinch hits for Jerry Walker.
  
  Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duren fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Carrasquel moves to third. Klaus moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pilarcik vs. Duren
  
  Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Willie Tasby.
  
  Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Woodling vs. Duren
  
  Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Portocarrero
  
  Billy Klaus now playing shortstop. Chico Carrasquel now playing second base. Albie Pearson now playing center field. Arnie Portocarrero now pitchi
  
  Berra hits a line drive towards first. Dropo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Portocarrero
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Portocarrero
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Duren
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieman for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Duren
  
  Triandos bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Duren
  
  Dropo strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Portocarrero
  
  McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Portocarrero
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duren vs. Portocarrero
  
  Duren bunts towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it and throws to first for the out. McDougald moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Richardson vs. Portocarrero
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pearson who is chasing the ball. Richardson reaches third base with a triple. McDougald scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kubek vs. Portocarrero
  
  Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. Hoeft
  
  Billy Hoeft now pitching.
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubek moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Berra vs. Hoeft
  
  Berra strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Duren
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyd vs. Duren
  
  Bob Boyd pinch hits for Chico Carrasquel.
  
  Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klaus vs. Duren
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out. Boyd moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pearson vs. Duren
  
  Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shetrone vs. Duren
  
  Barry Shetrone pinch hits for Billy Hoeft.
  
  Shetrone takes first base on ball four. Boyd moves to third. Pearson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Woodling vs. Duren
  
  Woodling hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/1959 -- New York at Baltimore (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Richardson B, 2b      4  2  2  1   Tasby W, cf           3  0  0  0   
Kubek T, rf-lf        5  1  3  1   Pilarcik A, ph        0  0  0  0   
Mantle M, cf          4  1  2  1   Portocarrero A, p     0  0  0  0   
Berra Y, c            5  0  0  0   Hoeft B, p            0  0  0  0   
Howard E, 1b          3  0  0  1   Shetrone B, ph        0  0  0  0   
Lopez H, lf           3  0  1  0   Woodling G, rf        5  0  0  0   
Bauer H, rf           1  0  0  0   Nieman B, lf          4  0  2  0   
McDougald G, 3b       4  1  2  1   Triandos G, c         4  0  0  0   
Boyer C, ss           4  0  0  0   Dropo W, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Ford W, p             2  0  1  0   Robinson B, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Duren R, p            0  0  0  0   Carrasquel C, ss-2b   3  0  2  0   
                                   Boyd B, ph            1  0  1  0   
                                   Gardner B, 2b         2  0  0  0   
                                   Klaus B, ph-ss        1  0  0  0   
                                   Walker J, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Pearson A, ph-cf      1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 11  5                        34  0  7  0

New York         300 000 002 --  5
Baltimore        000 000 000 --  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ford W (W)*           6.0  6  0  0  1  2
Duren R (S)           3.0  1  0  0  3  2

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walker J (L)          7.0  7  3  3  2  6
Portocarrero A        1.2  3  2  2  0  1
Hoeft B               0.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Howard E
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Baltimore 11
2B -- Carrasquel C
3B -- Richardson B
SH -- Richardson B, Duren R
SF -- Howard E
T -- 2:32
A -- 4820

    

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