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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 15, 1958
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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 April 15, 1958 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1958 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 15, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Larsen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willard Nixon |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 35,233 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Frank Umont |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Don Larsen | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Pete Daley | Catcher |
| Willard Nixon | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 15, 1958
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Nixon
Bauer bunts towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bauer for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Nixon
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Nixon
Mantle hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it 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: ---
Buddin vs. Larsen
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Larsen
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Larsen
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Nixon
Berra 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--
Skowron vs. Nixon
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Nixon
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Nixon
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Larsen
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Larsen
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Larsen
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Daley vs. Larsen
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey 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: ---
Richardson vs. Nixon
Richardson 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Nixon
Larsen 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 short. Buddin 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. Larsen
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Larsen
Buddin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Larsen
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Nixon
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Nixon
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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: -2-
Skowron vs. Nixon
Skowron 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: ---
Stephens vs. Larsen
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Larsen covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Larsen
Jensen 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: ---
Malzone vs. Larsen
Malzone 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: ---
Howard vs. Nixon
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Nixon
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Nixon
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Larsen
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Larsen
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Nixon
Larsen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Nixon
Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Nixon
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Larsen
Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Larsen
Buddin bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Larsen
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Larsen
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Larsen
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Nixon
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Nixon
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Nixon
Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Skowron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Nixon
Howard bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Aspromonte covering, for the out. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Nixon
Carey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Piersall. Carey reaches second base with a double. Skowron scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richardson vs. Nixon
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Larsen vs. Nixon
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Larsen
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Larsen
Aspromonte 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, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Nixon
Bauer hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Nixon
McDougald hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Nixon
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Larsen
Billy Klaus pinch hits for Pete Daley.
Klaus strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Larsen
Dick Gernert pinch hits for Willard Nixon.
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Larsen
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Larsen
Runnels hits a line drive into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching. Sammy White now catching.
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Fornieles
Howard hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Piersall. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Fornieles
Bobby Del Greco pinch runs for Elston Howard.
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richardson vs. Fornieles
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Larsen
Bobby Del Greco now playing left field.
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Larsen
Jensen hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Larsen
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1958 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bauer H, rf 4 0 0 0 Buddin D, ss 3 0 1 0
McDougald G, ss 4 0 0 0 Runnels P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 2 1 0 0 Stephens G, lf 3 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 4 1 2 2 Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0
Skowron B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 0 1 0
Howard E, lf 2 0 1 0 Piersall J, cf 2 0 1 0
Del Greco B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Aspromonte K, 2b 2 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 4 0 1 1 Daley P, c 2 0 0 0
Richardson B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Klaus B, ph 1 0 0 0
Larsen D, p 3 0 0 0 Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0
Nixon W, p 2 0 1 0
Gernert D, ph 1 0 0 0
White S, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 5 3 28 0 4 0
New York 000 000 300 -- 3
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Larsen D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nixon W (L) 8.0 4 3 3 3 3
Fornieles M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Buddin D
DP -- New York 2, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 5, Boston 5
2B -- Skowron B, Carey A, Howard E
HR -- Berra Y
SH -- Buddin D, Howard E
T -- 1:58
A -- 35233
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