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August 9, 1959

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Athletics 3 13 4
Yankees 3 8 0
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Athletics 3 13 4
Yankees 3 8 0

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .000 .399
At Bats 6 380
Hits 0 109
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 0 71
RBI’s 0 59

Bob Grim Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 4
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Yankee Stadium - August 9, 1959
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Walk
Bob Grim
Harry Chiti
Preston Ward
Wayne Terwilliger
Dick Williams
Jerry Lumpe
Russ Snyder
Bill Tuttle
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mantle takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 14 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 14 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 14 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duren fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 13 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 13 Richardson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 13 Duren strikes out.
Bottom 13 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 13 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Grim strikes out.
Top 13 Terwilliger hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Siebern hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Siebern reaches second base with a double. Berra moves to third.
Bottom 12 Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 12 Mantle hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Chiti strikes out.
Top 12 Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 12 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 11 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Duren strikes out.
Top 11 Maris strikes out.
Top 11 Snyder hits a popup towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 There goes Tuttle. The throw from Berra and he is out, Richardson applying the tag.
Top 11 Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 There goes Siebern. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Lumpe applying the tag.
Bottom 10 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Grim is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Chiti is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Ward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Throneberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Bottom 9 Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Marv Throneberry now playing first base. Ryne Duren now pitching. Maris is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Grim now pitching. Clete Boyer pinch hits for Art Ditmar. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams juggles the ball. That's an error on Williams. Bauer moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 8 McDougald is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Bauer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Throneberry scores.
Bottom 8 Marv Throneberry pinch runs for Elston Howard. Siebern bunts towards the mound. Tomanek fields it and throws to first for the out. Throneberry moves to third.
Bottom 8 Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hector Lopez now playing third base. Art Ditmar now pitching. Tomanek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tomanek for the out.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dick Tomanek now pitching. Hector Lopez pinch hits for Tony Kubek. Lopez takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe.
Bottom 7 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Gary Blaylock. Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald moves to third.
Bottom 7 McDougald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. McDougald reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Terwilliger is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Chiti takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second.
Top 7 Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to third.
Top 7 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Howard strikes out.
Top 6 Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Tsitouris strikes out.
Top 6 Terwilliger strikes out.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Chiti is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Ward hits a line drive into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gary Blaylock now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Blanchard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 McDougald is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Berra scores. Howard scores. Siebern moves to third. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Siebern takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 4 Howard takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger misplays the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.
Top 4 Maris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Shantz hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tsitouris strikes out.
Top 3 Terwilliger takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Chiti strikes out.
Top 3 Ward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Ward reaches second base with a double. Lumpe goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Maris scores.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Maris reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Snyder hits a line drive into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Tsitouris bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 2 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lumpe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Maris moves to third.
Top 1 Maris takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second.
Top 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.