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AL All-Stars 5 @ NL All-Stars 3
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 3, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the NL All-Stars and the AL All-Stars, played on August 3, 1959 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The home team NL All-Stars were bested by the visiting AL All-Stars with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 3, 1959 
Visiting Team
AL All-Stars
R: 5 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
NL All-Stars
R: 3 H: 6 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJerry Walker  
Losing PitcherDon Drysdale  
SaveCal McLish  
Game Winning RBIYogi Berra 

Game Info

DateAugust 3, 1959 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAL All-Stars 
Home TeamNL All-Stars 
Visiting Starting PitcherJerry Walker  
Home Starting PitcherDon Drysdale  
BallparkLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance55,105 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Jackowski
1B: Charlie Berry
2B: Tony Venzon
3B: Bill Summers

AL All-Stars Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Runnels  First Baseman 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Roger Maris  Right Fielder 
Frank Malzone  Third Baseman 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Jerry Walker  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

NL All-Stars Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Stan Musial  First Baseman 
Wally Moon  Left Fielder 
Del Crandall  Catcher 
Don Drysdale  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

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AL All-Stars 5 @ NL All-Stars 3
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 3, 1959

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/3/1959 -- AL2 at NL2 (D)

  AL2                AB  R  H RBI    NL2                AB  R  H RBI
Pete Runnels, 1b      3  0  0  0   Johnny Temple, 2b     2  1  1  0   
Vic Power, 1b         1  0  0  0   Jim Gilliam, ph-3b    2  1  1  1   
Nellie Fox, 2b        4  1  2  1   Ken Boyer, 3b         2  0  0  0   
Ted Williams, lf      3  0  0  0   Charlie Neal, 2b      1  0  0  0   
Al Kaline, lf-cf      2  0  0  0   Hank Aaron, rf        3  0  0  1   
Yogi Berra, c         3  1  1  2   Willie Mays, cf       4  0  0  0   
Sherm Lollar, c       0  0  0  0   Ernie Banks, ss       4  0  0  0   
Mickey Mantle, cf     3  0  1  0   Stan Musial, 1b       0  0  0  0   
Billy O'Dell, p       0  0  0  0   Frank Robinson, 1b    3  1  3  1   
Cal McLish, p         0  0  0  0   Wally Moon, lf        2  0  0  0   
Roger Maris, rf       2  0  0  0   Del Crandall, c       2  0  1  0   
Rocky Colavito, rf    2  1  1  1   Hal Smith, c          2  0  0  0   
Frank Malzone, 3b     4  1  1  1   Don Drysdale, p       0  0  0  0   
Luis Aparicio, ss     3  0  0  0   Eddie Mathews, ph     1  0  0  0   
Jerry Walker, p       1  0  0  0   Gene Conley, p        0  0  0  0   
Gene Woodling, ph     1  0  0  0   Joe Cunningham, ph    1  0  0  0   
Early Wynn, p         0  0  0  0   Vada Pinson, pr       0  0  0  0   
Hoyt Wilhelm, p       0  0  0  0   Sam Jones, p          0  0  0  0   
Tony Kubek, ph-lf     1  1  0  0   Dick Groat, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Roy Face, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Smoky Burgess, ph     1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  6  5                        31  3  6  3

AL2              012 000 110 --  5
NL2              100 010 100 --  3

  AL2                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jerry Walker (W)      3.0  2  1  1  1  1
Early Wynn            2.0  1  1  1  3  1
Hoyt Wilhelm          1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Billy O'Dell          1.0  1  1  1  0  0
Cal McLish (S)        2.0  1  0  0  1  2

  NL2                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Don Drysdale (L)      3.0  4  3  3  3  5
Gene Conley           2.0  0  0  0  1  2
Sam Jones             2.0  1  1  0  2  3
Roy Face              2.0  1  1  1  0  2

E -- Sam Jones, Ernie Banks, Frank Robinson
DP -- AL2 1
LOB -- AL2 7, NL2 7
2B -- Johnny Temple
HR -- Frank Malzone, Yogi Berra, Frank Robinson, Jim Gilliam, Rocky Colavito
SB -- Luis Aparicio
CS -- Mickey Mantle
SF -- Hank Aaron
T -- 2:24
A -- 55105

    

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