Yankees @ Indians
August 25, 1959

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 3 12 2
Indians 6 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 3 12 2
Indians 6 6 0

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .282
OBP .250 .395
At Bats 4 447
Hits 1 126
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 84
RBI’s 0 63

Cal McLish Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 6 1
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 25, 1959
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Out
Cal McLish
Ed Fitz Gerald
Vic Power
Jim Baxes
George Strickland
Woodie Held
Minnie Minoso
Jim Piersall
Rocky Colavito
Mickey Mantle
Tony Kubek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 12 2 9
Cleveland Indians 6 6 0 3
Winning Pitcher Cal McLish
Losing Pitcher Whitey Ford
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rocky Colavito
Attendance 36,143
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Richardson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Norm Siebern pinch hits for Gary Blaylock. Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with McLish covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baxes is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Throneberry hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Jim Piersall now playing center field. Howard hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Francona hits a fly ball towards left. Lopez catches it and throws to home to double up Power.
Bottom 7 Minoso bunts towards third. Kubek fields it and throws to first for the out. Power moves to third.
Bottom 7 Power hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Power reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Kubek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McLish is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Gary Blaylock now pitching. Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kubek.
Top 6 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Whitey Ford. Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Throneberry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Strickland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Power tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Minoso bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. Power moves to third.
Bottom 5 Power hits a fly ball towards right. Berra settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Berra. Power moves to second.
Top 5 Howard hits a line drive towards third. Strickland reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McLish strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Held moves to second.
Bottom 4 Held hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Throneberry moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Top 4 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to second.
Top 4 Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Kubek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McLish strikes out.
Bottom 2 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ford, and towards Richardson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Richardson hits a line drive, foul, into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with McLish covering, for the out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a line drive towards short. Held reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baxes is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 1 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richardson tags and scores.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richardson moves to third.
Top 1 Kubek bunts towards the mound. McLish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richardson moves to second.
Top 1 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.