Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Sturdivant
  
  Green hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyd vs. Sturdivant
  
  Boyd hits a line drive into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Sturdivant
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Sturdivant
  
  There goes Tasby. The throw from Howard and he is out, Kubek applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. O'Dell
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. O'Dell
  
  Carey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. O'Dell
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. O'Dell
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Carey moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Howard vs. O'Dell
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Carey scores. Bauer moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skowron vs. O'Dell
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Sturdivant
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Sturdivant
  
  Klaus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ginsberg vs. Sturdivant
  
  Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. O'Dell
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. O'Dell
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturdivant vs. O'Dell
  
  Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Sturdivant
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Sturdivant
  
  Miranda strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Dell vs. Sturdivant
  
  O'Dell hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. O'Dell
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green throws the ball in to Gardner who tags Richardson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. O'Dell
  
  Carey hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. O'Dell
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bauer vs. O'Dell
  
  There's a wild pitch. Carey moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bauer vs. O'Dell
  
  Bauer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Howard vs. O'Dell
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey tags and scores. Mantle tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skowron vs. O'Dell
  
  Skowron hits a line drive into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Sturdivant
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyd vs. Sturdivant
  
  Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tasby vs. Sturdivant
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Kubek, and towards Richardson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woodling vs. Sturdivant
  
  Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. O'Dell
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. O'Dell
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturdivant vs. O'Dell
  
  Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Sturdivant
  
  Klaus hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ginsberg vs. Sturdivant
  
  Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Sturdivant
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. O'Dell
  
  Richardson hits a popup towards the mound. O'Dell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. O'Dell
  
  Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. O'Dell
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. O'Dell
  
  Bauer hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Sturdivant
  
  Whitey Lockman pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pilarcik vs. Sturdivant
  
  Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Billy O'Dell.
  
  Pilarcik bunts towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lockman moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Green vs. Sturdivant
  
  Green bunts towards third. Carey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Carey. Lockman scores. Pilarcik goes all the way around to score. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boyd vs. Sturdivant
  
  Boyd hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Green scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tasby vs. Sturdivant
  
  Tasby bunts towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Sturdivant
  
  Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klaus vs. Sturdivant
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Pappas
  
  Milt Pappas now pitching. Brooks Robinson now playing third base. Billy Klaus now playing shortstop.
  
  Howard hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Skowron vs. Pappas
  
  Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Siebern vs. Pappas
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kubek vs. Pappas
  
  Kubek bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Pappas
  
  Yogi Berra pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
  
  Berra strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ginsberg vs. Shantz
  
  Bobby Shantz now pitching.
  
  Ginsberg is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Shantz
  
  Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Shantz
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pappas vs. Shantz
  
  Pappas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Pappas
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carey vs. Pappas
  
  Carey takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mantle vs. Pappas
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Slaughter vs. Pappas
  
  Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Hank Bauer.
  
  Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Carey moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Howard vs. Pappas
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Shantz
  
  Marv Throneberry now playing right field. Bob Nieman pinch hits for Lenny Green.
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyd vs. Shantz
  
  Boyd strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Shantz
  
  Tasby strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Pappas
  
  Bobby Avila now playing left field.
  
  Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Pappas
  
  Siebern takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kubek vs. Pappas
  
  Kubek bunts towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to third. Siebern moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lumpe vs. Pappas
  
  Jerry Lumpe pinch hits for Bobby Shantz.
  
  Lumpe is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Blanchard vs. Pappas
  
  Johnny Blanchard pinch hits for Bobby Richardson.
  
  Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Ford
  
  Gil McDougald now playing second base. Whitey Ford now pitching.
  
  Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Ford
  
  Chico Carrasquel pinch hits for Billy Klaus.
  
  Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Finigan vs. Ford
  
  Jim Finigan pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg.
  
  Finigan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Woodling scores. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gardner vs. Duren
  
  Ryne Duren now pitching.
  
  Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Carrasquel trying to get to home. Throneberry throws the ball in to Howard who tags Carrasquel who's trying to score from second, for the out. Finigan moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Duren
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Finigan scores. Gardner moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hale vs. Duren
  
  Bob Hale pinch hits for Milt Pappas.
  
  Hale hits a line drive into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Avila vs. Duren
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Johnson
  
  Gus Triandos now catching. Jim Finigan now playing shortstop. Ernie Johnson now pitching.
  
  Carey strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Johnson
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Johnson
  
  Throneberry is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 4/26/1959, game 1 -- Baltimore at New York (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Green L, lf           2  1  1  0   Richardson B, 2b      4  1  2  0   
Nieman B, ph          1  0  0  0   Blanchard J, ph       1  0  0  0   
Avila B, lf           1  0  0  0   McDougald G, 2b       0  0  0  0   
Boyd B, 1b            4  0  1  1   Carey A, 3b           4  2  2  0   
Tasby W, cf           4  0  1  0   Mantle M, cf          4  0  1  0   
Woodling G, rf        4  1  1  0   Bauer H, rf           2  0  1  0   
Klaus B, 3b-ss        3  0  0  0   Slaughter E, ph       1  0  1  1   
Carrasquel C, ph      0  0  0  0   Throneberry M, rf     1  0  0  0   
Triandos G, c         0  0  0  0   Howard E, c           3  1  2  2   
Ginsberg J, c         3  0  0  0   Skowron B, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Finigan J, ph-ss      1  1  1  1   Siebern N, lf         3  0  0  0   
Gardner B, 2b         3  0  1  0   Kubek T, ss           3  0  1  1   
Miranda W, ss         1  0  0  0   Sturdivant T, p       2  0  0  0   
Lockman W, ph         1  1  1  0   Berra Y, ph           1  0  0  0   
Robinson B, 3b        2  0  1  1   Shantz B, p           0  0  0  0   
O'Dell B, p           1  0  0  0   Lumpe J, ph           0  0  0  0   
Pilarcik A, ph        1  1  1  0   Ford W, p             0  0  0  0   
Pappas M, p           1  0  0  0   Duren R, p            0  0  0  0   
Hale B, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Johnson E, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  9  3                        32  4 10  4

Baltimore        000 003 002 --  5
New York         101 001 100 --  4

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
O'Dell B              5.0  6  2  2  2  0
Pappas M (W)          3.0  4  2  2  4  2
Johnson E (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sturdivant T          6.0  5  3  2  0  2
Shantz B              2.0  0  0  0  1  4
Ford W (L)*           0.0  2  2  2  1  0
Duren R               1.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Carey A
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Baltimore 5, New York 9
2B -- Howard E
CS -- Tasby W
SH -- Green L, Kubek T
SF -- Howard E
WP -- O'Dell B
T -- 2:43
A -- 0

    

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