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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 28, 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 July 28, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 28, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ralph Terry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 43,829 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
Elston Howard | Left Fielder |
Fritz Brickell | Shortstop |
Marv Throneberry | First Baseman |
Ralph Terry | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Al Smith | Left Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Bubba Phillips | Center Fielder |
Jim McAnany | Right Fielder |
Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 28, 1959
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pierce
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Pierce
Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Pierce
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Pierce
Berra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Terry
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Terry
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Terry
Smith takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Terry
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brickell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Aparicio scores. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Terry
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pierce
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pierce
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Pierce
Brickell hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Terry
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Terry
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Terry
McAnany is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierce vs. Terry
Pierce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McAnany moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Terry
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Pierce
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Pierce
Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Pierce
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Pierce
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Terry
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Terry
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Terry
There goes Smith. The throw from Berra and he is out, Richardson applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Terry
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pierce
Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Mantle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Pierce
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Pierce
There goes Berra. The throw from Lollar to Aparicio and they have Berra trapped. The throw over to Torgeson, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pierce
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pierce
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Pierce
Brickell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Brickell reaches second base with a double. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Throneberry vs. Pierce
Throneberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Terry
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Terry
Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Terry
Phillips hits a line drive towards third. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Pierce
Terry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pierce
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Pierce
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Terry
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Terry
Pierce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Terry
There's a wild pitch. Pierce moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Terry
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Terry
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pierce scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Terry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pierce
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pierce
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pierce
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Pierce
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Terry
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Terry
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Terry
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Pierce
Sammy Esposito now playing third base.
Brickell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Pierce
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Pierce
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Terry
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Terry
McAnany hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierce vs. Terry
Pierce bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. McAnany moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Terry
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pierce
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Pierce
Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pierce
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Pierce
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Terry
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Terry
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Terry
Lollar hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Terry
Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brickell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Terry
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pierce
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Pierce
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brickell vs. Pierce
Brickell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Throneberry vs. Pierce
Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larsen vs. Pierce
Don Larsen pinch hits for Ralph Terry.
Larsen hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Pierce
Richardson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/28/1959 -- New York at Chicago (N) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Richardson B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 1 1 0 Bauer H, rf 4 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 3 1 Mantle M, cf 4 1 2 0 Smith A, lf 3 1 2 2 Berra Y, c 4 0 1 1 Lollar S, c 4 0 0 0 Lopez H, 3b 4 1 2 0 Goodman B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Howard E, lf 4 1 1 0 Esposito S, 3b 1 0 0 0 Brickell F, ss 4 0 2 1 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Throneberry M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Phillips B, cf 3 0 0 0 Terry R, p 3 0 1 0 McAnany J, rf 2 0 1 0 Larsen D, ph 0 0 0 1 Pierce B, p 2 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 10 3 30 4 9 3 New York 000 100 002 -- 3 Chicago 100 010 02x -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Terry R (L) 8.0 9 4 4 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pierce B (W) 9.0 10 3 2 0 8 E -- Aparicio L DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 5 2B -- Mantle M, Brickell F HR -- Smith A CS -- Smith A, Berra Y SH -- Pierce B SF -- Larsen D HBP -- by Terry R (McAnany J) WP -- Terry R T -- 2:22 A -- 43829
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