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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 15, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 15, 1957 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 15, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 15, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Willard Nixon |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 30,004 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Frank Tabacchi 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Hank Soar |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Tony Kubek | Third Baseman |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Elston Howard | Left Fielder |
Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
Bob Turley | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Mauch | Second Baseman |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Willard Nixon | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 15, 1957
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Nixon
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Nixon
Kubek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Nixon
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Nixon
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Turley
Mauch strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Turley
Malzone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Turley
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Turley
Gernert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Turley
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Nixon
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Nixon
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Nixon
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Turley
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Turley
Consolo bunts towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Turley
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Nixon
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Nixon
Turley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Nixon
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Turley
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Turley
Mauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Turley
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Nixon
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields the ball and throws to Nixon covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Nixon
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Nixon
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Nixon
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Turley
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Turley
Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Turley
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Turley
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Nixon
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Nixon
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Nixon
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Nixon
Turley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Turley
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Turley
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Turley
Nixon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauch vs. Turley
Mauch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Mauch reaches second base with a double. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Malzone vs. Turley
Malzone hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Nixon
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubek vs. Nixon
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Nixon covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Nixon
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Nixon
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Nixon
McDougald takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Skowron vs. Nixon
Skowron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Turley
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Turley covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Turley
Gernert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Turley
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Nixon
Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Nixon
Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turley vs. Nixon
Turley takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Nixon
Bauer bunts towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third. Turley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kubek vs. Nixon
Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields it and throws to home to get Coleman. Turley moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Nixon
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Turley
Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Turley
Consolo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Turley
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Nixon
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Nixon
McDougald hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Nixon
Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Delock
Ike Delock now pitching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Delock, and towards Consolo, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Delock
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Turley vs. Delock
Turley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Turley
Billy Klaus pinch hits for Ike Delock.
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauch vs. Turley
Mauch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Turley
Malzone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Turley
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Grim
Bob Grim now pitching.
Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Grim
Jensen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Grim
Piersall hits a popup towards third. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Porterfield
Bob Porterfield now pitching.
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubek vs. Porterfield
Kubek bunts in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Porterfield
Mantle is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Stone
Dean Stone now pitching.
Berra takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McDougald vs. Wall
Murray Wall now pitching.
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer scores. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Skowron vs. Wall
Skowron hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Wall
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mantle scores. Berra moves to third. McDougald moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Wall
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Grim
Joe Collins now playing first base.
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek juggles the ball. That's an error on Kubek. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Grim
Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Sammy White.
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Grim
Ted Lepcio pinch hits for Murray Wall.
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/15/1957 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Bauer H, rf 3 1 0 0 Mauch G, 2b 3 0 1 0 Kubek T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 1 1 2 Mantle M, cf 2 1 0 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 2 0 Berra Y, c 4 1 2 0 Gernert D, 1b 4 0 1 0 McDougald G, ss 4 1 2 3 Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 1 Skowron B, 1b 5 0 1 0 Piersall J, cf 4 0 2 0 Collins J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Consolo B, ss 4 0 0 0 Howard E, lf 5 2 2 2 White S, c 2 0 0 0 Coleman J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Vernon M, ph 1 0 0 0 Turley B, p 3 0 0 0 Nixon W, p 2 0 0 0 Grim B, p 0 0 0 0 Delock I, p 0 0 0 0 Klaus B, ph 1 1 1 0 Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0 Stone D, p 0 0 0 0 Wall M, p 0 0 0 0 Lepcio T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 9 6 33 3 9 3 New York 000 010 122 -- 6 Boston 000 000 030 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Turley B (W) 7.1 8 3 3 3 7 Grim B (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Nixon W (L)* 7.0 8 4 4 4 8 Delock I 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Porterfield B 0.1 0 2 2 2 0 Stone D+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Wall M 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Kubek T DP -- New York 4 LOB -- New York 11, Boston 6 2B -- Mauch G, Howard E, Williams T HR -- Howard E, McDougald G, Malzone F SH -- Bauer H, Kubek T T -- 3:09 A -- 30004
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