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Red Sox 6 @ Yankees 4
Yankee Stadium
September 18, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 18, 1959 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 18, 1959 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 6 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherFrank Baumann  
Losing PitcherDuke Maas  
SaveMike Fornieles  
Game Winning RBIPete Runnels 

Game Info

DateSeptember 18, 1959 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrank Baumann  
Home Starting PitcherDuke Maas  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance15,556 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Berry
1B: Jim Honochick
2B: Red Flaherty
3B: Frank Umont

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pumpsie Green  Second Baseman 
Gary Geiger  Center Fielder 
Pete Runnels  First Baseman 
Gene Stephens  Left Fielder 
Jackie Jensen  Right Fielder 
Frank Malzone  Third Baseman 
Sammy White  Catcher 
Don Buddin  Shortstop 
Frank Baumann  Pitcher 
Billy Jurges  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Richardson  Second Baseman 
Tony Kubek  Shortstop 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Hector Lopez  Left Fielder 
Elston Howard  First Baseman 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Gil McDougald  Third Baseman 
Duke Maas  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Red Sox 6 @ Yankees 4
Yankee Stadium
September 18, 1959

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/18/1959 -- Boston at New York (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Green P, 2b           3  1  0  1   Richardson B, 2b      5  1  2  0   
Geiger G, cf          5  0  1  0   Kubek T, ss           4  1  2  1   
Runnels P, 1b         5  2  2  1   Mantle M, cf          4  0  0  0   
Stephens G, lf        5  1  2  1   Berra Y, c            1  0  0  0   
Jensen J, rf          4  1  1  2   Blanchard J, c        2  0  0  0   
Malzone F, 3b         5  0  0  0   Lopez H, lf           4  1  1  2   
White S, c            4  1  1  1   Howard E, 1b          4  1  2  0   
Buddin D, ss          2  0  1  0   Bauer H, rf           3  0  0  0   
Baumann F, p          3  0  1  0   Throneberry M, ph     1  0  0  0   
Fornieles M, p        0  0  0  0   McDougald G, 3b       4  0  2  1   
                                   Maas D, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Gabler J, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Windhorn G, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Grba E, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Siebern N, ph         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6  9  6                        35  4  9  4

Boston           500 100 000 --  6
New York         000 000 004 --  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Baumann F (W)         8.2  8  4  3  1  2
Fornieles M (S)       0.1  1  0  0  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maas D (L)            0.1  3  4  4  1  0
Gabler J              7.2  6  2  2  5  6
Grba E                1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Green P
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 9, New York 6
2B -- Jensen J, Kubek T
3B -- Runnels P
HR -- Lopez H
WP -- Gabler J
T -- 2:25
A -- 15556

    

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