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Yankees 0 @ White Sox 5
Comiskey Park
August 23, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 23, 1959 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 0.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1959 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 0 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 0
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 5 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherBob Shaw  
Losing PitcherRalph Terry  
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Game Winning RBISherm Lollar 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1959 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherRalph Terry  
Home Starting PitcherBob Shaw  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance44,520 
Time of Game2 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Stewart
1B: Ed Runge
2B: Joe Paparella
3B: Eddie Hurley

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Richardson  Second Baseman 
Tony Kubek  Third Baseman 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Elston Howard  Catcher 
Hector Lopez  Left Fielder 
Enos Slaughter  Right Fielder 
Marv Throneberry  First Baseman 
Clete Boyer  Shortstop 
Ralph Terry  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Jim Landis  Center Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Billy Goodman  Third Baseman 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Bubba Phillips  Left Fielder 
Jim Rivera  Right Fielder 
Bob Shaw  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Yankees 0 @ White Sox 5
Comiskey Park
August 23, 1959

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/23/1959, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Richardson B, 2b      4  0  3  0   Aparicio L, ss        3  0  1  1   
Kubek T, 3b           4  0  0  0   Fox N, 2b             4  0  1  1   
Mantle M, cf          4  0  0  0   Landis J, cf          4  0  1  0   
Howard E, c           4  0  2  0   Lollar S, c           3  1  2  1   
Lopez H, lf           4  0  0  0   Goodman B, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Slaughter E, rf       3  0  0  0   Esposito S, pr-3b     0  1  0  0   
Bauer H, rf           1  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            2  1  0  0   
Throneberry M, 1b     3  0  0  0   Phillips B, lf        4  1  1  1   
Boyer C, ss           3  0  0  0   Rivera J, rf          3  0  0  0   
Terry R, p            2  0  0  0   Shaw B, p             3  1  0  0   
Grba E, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Siebern N, ph         1  0  1  0                                      
Blaylock G, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  0  6  0                        29  5  7  4

New York         000 000 000 --  0
Chicago          000 000 50x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Terry R (L)*          6.0  6  4  2  0  1
Grba E                1.0  1  1  0  0  0
Blaylock G            1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shaw B (W)            9.0  6  0  0  0  6
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th

E -- Goodman B, Terry R, Grba E, Cash N
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 5
2B -- Howard E, Goodman B
HR -- Lollar S
CS -- Richardson B
SH -- Cash N, Esposito S
SF -- Aparicio L
HBP -- by Blaylock G (Lollar S)
WP -- Blaylock G
T -- 2:16
A -- 44520

    

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