Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Shantz
  
  Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Shantz
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Shantz
  
  Malzone hits a line drive towards the mound. Shantz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Bowsfield
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Bowsfield
  
  Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Bowsfield
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Shantz
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Shantz
  
  Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Shantz
  
  Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Bowsfield
  
  Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skowron vs. Bowsfield
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Howard moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McDougald vs. Bowsfield
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Buddin. Howard moves to third. Skowron moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Siebern vs. Bowsfield
  
  Siebern strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kubek vs. Bowsfield
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard scores. Skowron moves to third. McDougald moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Shantz vs. Bowsfield
  
  Shantz strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Shantz
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Shantz
  
  Stephens strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowsfield vs. Shantz
  
  Bowsfield bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Shantz
  
  Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Bowsfield
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Bowsfield
  
  Carey strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Bowsfield
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Bowsfield
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Shantz
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Shantz
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Shantz
  
  Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Bowsfield
  
  Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Bowsfield
  
  McDougald takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Siebern vs. Bowsfield
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Skowron moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kubek vs. Bowsfield
  
  Kubek strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Shantz
  
  Gernert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Shantz
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Piersall is out. Gernert moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Shantz
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gernert scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Shantz
  
  Stephens strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowsfield vs. Shantz
  
  Bowsfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shantz vs. Bowsfield
  
  Shantz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Bowsfield
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Bowsfield
  
  Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Shantz
  
  Buddin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Shantz
  
  Runnels bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Shantz
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jensen vs. Shantz
  
  Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gernert vs. Shantz
  
  Gernert hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Gernert reaches third base with a triple. Buddin scores. Malzone goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Piersall vs. Shantz
  
  Piersall strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Bowsfield
  
  Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Bowsfield
  
  Howard hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skowron vs. Bowsfield
  
  Skowron hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Bowsfield
  
  McDougald strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Shantz
  
  White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Shantz
  
  Stephens bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowsfield vs. Shantz
  
  Bowsfield bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Shantz
  
  Buddin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowsfield moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Runnels vs. Shantz
  
  Runnels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Bowsfield
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowsfield covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Bowsfield
  
  Kubek hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shantz vs. Bowsfield
  
  Shantz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Shantz
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jensen vs. Shantz
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Malzone moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gernert vs. Shantz
  
  Gernert is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Piersall vs. Shantz
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malzone scores. Gernert moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Shantz
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Gernert moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stephens vs. Shantz
  
  Stephens is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bowsfield vs. Shantz
  
  Bowsfield hits a popup towards short. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Bowsfield
  
  Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Bowsfield
  
  Carey hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mantle vs. Bowsfield
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Bowsfield
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carey scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skowron vs. Bowsfield
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowsfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Shantz
  
  Buddin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Shantz
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Shantz
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Bowsfield
  
  McDougald strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Bowsfield
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowsfield covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Bowsfield
  
  Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Tony Kubek.
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/1958, game 1 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Buddin D, ss          5  1  2  0   Bauer H, rf           4  0  0  0   
Runnels P, 2b         5  0  0  0   Carey A, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Malzone F, 3b         5  2  2  0   Mantle M, cf          3  0  1  0   
Jensen J, rf          4  0  0  0   Howard E, c           4  1  2  1   
Gernert D, 1b         3  1  2  2   Skowron B, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Piersall J, cf        4  0  1  1   McDougald G, 2b       3  0  0  0   
White S, c            3  0  1  1   Siebern N, lf         4  0  0  0   
Stephens G, lf        3  0  0  0   Kubek T, ss           3  0  0  1   
Bowsfield T, p        4  0  1  0   Slaughter E, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Shantz B, p           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  4                        32  2  4  2

Boston           000 012 010 --  4
New York         010 000 010 --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bowsfield T (W)       9.0  4  2  1  3  9

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shantz B (L)          9.0  9  4  4  3  4

E -- Runnels P, Buddin D
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 6
2B -- Malzone F, Carey A
3B -- Gernert D
T -- 2:30
A -- 0

    

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