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White Sox 4 @ Yankees 3
Yankee Stadium
May 16, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 16, 1959 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 16, 1959 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 14
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 3 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherTurk Lown  
Losing PitcherArt Ditmar  
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Game Winning RBIDel Ennis 

Game Info

DateMay 16, 1959 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherRay Moore  
Home Starting PitcherBob Turley  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance26,899 
Time of Game3 hours 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Runge
1B: Eddie Hurley
2B: Frank Tabacchi
3B: Joe Paparella

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Jim Landis  Center Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Al Smith  Right Fielder 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
Ray Moore  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Kubek  Shortstop 
Gil McDougald  Second Baseman 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Enos Slaughter  Right Fielder 
Elston Howard  First Baseman 
Norm Siebern  Left Fielder 
Jerry Lumpe  Third Baseman 
Bob Turley  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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White Sox 4 @ Yankees 3
Yankee Stadium
May 16, 1959

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         Game of 5/16/1959 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Aparicio L, ss        4  1  2  1   Kubek T, ss           5  1  1  1   
Doby L, ph            1  0  0  0   McDougald G, 2b       6  0  1  0   
Arias R, p            0  0  0  0   Mantle M, cf          5  0  1  1   
Simpson H, ph         1  0  0  0   Berra Y, c            4  1  1  0   
Lown T, p             0  0  0  0   Slaughter E, rf       3  0  1  0   
Fox N, 2b             3  2  1  0   Bauer H, rf           0  0  0  0   
Landis J, cf          3  0  0  1   Howard E, 1b          3  0  1  0   
Lollar S, c           4  0  2  1   Siebern N, lf         4  0  0  1   
Ennis D, lf           6  0  2  1   Lumpe J, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Callison J, pr-lf     0  0  0  0   Turley B, p           2  0  1  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        5  0  0  0   Carey A, ph           1  0  0  0   
Smith A, rf-3b        5  1  3  0   Duren R, p            0  0  0  0   
Phillips B, 3b        2  0  0  0   Blanchard J, ph       1  0  0  0   
Goodman B, ph         1  0  0  0   Ditmar A, p           0  0  0  0   
Esposito S, 3b-ss     1  0  0  0                                      
Moore R, p            3  0  0  0                                      
Staley G, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Cash N, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Rivera J, rf          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  4 10  4                        37  3  7  3

Chicago          001 100 001 01 --  4
New York         000 100 200 00 --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore R               7.0  5  3  3  6  5
Staley G              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Arias R               1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Lown T (W)            2.0  1  0  0  2  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Turley B              9.0  8  3  1  6  5
Duren R               1.0  1  0  0  1  2
Ditmar A (L)          1.0  1  1  1  2  1

E -- Howard E, Mantle M
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 14, New York 12
2B -- Mantle M, Smith A
3B -- Kubek T
SB -- Slaughter E, Smith A
CS -- Fox N
SH -- Kubek T, Turley B, Landis J
SF -- Landis J, Siebern N
T -- 3:48
A -- 26899

    

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