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Detroit Tigers 0 New York Yankees 3

August 5,1959

Visiting Team

Detroit Tigers (52-56)

Home Team

New York Yankees (51-54)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Yankee Stadium I

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

10,202

Time of Game

2:11

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Umont [1B]: Charlie Berry [2B]: Jim Honochick [3B]: Red Flaherty

Detroit Tigers 0 New York Yankees 3

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Detroit Tigers	DET	52-56		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	5	3		6	6	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
New York Yankees	NYA	51-54		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	2	x			3	8	2		5	5	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Eddie Yost	3b	32.296	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.249		104	1372
2	Johnny Groth	rf	33.013	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.271		40	987
3	Charlie Maxwell	lf	32.119	L	3	0	2	0		1	0	.250		101	703
4	Al Kaline	cf	24.229	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.319		90	858
5	Red Wilson	c	30.151	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.307		46	503
6	Gus Zernial	1b	36.039	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.230		42	1042
7	Frank Bolling	2b	27.262	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.251		81	600
8	Coot Veal	ss	27.027	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.224		54	112
	Harvey Kuenn	ph	28.244	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.343		94	1001
9	Don Mossi	p	30.206	L	3	0	0	0		0	1	.115		24	245
	Ted Lepcio	ph	30.008	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.281		44	562
Totals

Errors: Eddie Yost, Gus Zernial, Coot Veal

2B: Gus Zernial (3)

GDP: Al Kaline (7)

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bobby Richardson	2b	23.351	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.269		84	269
2	Gil McDougald	ss	31.078	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.253		86	1137
3	Mickey Mantle	cf	27.289	B	4	1	1	2		0	2	.290		97	1171
4	Elston Howard	c	30.163	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.276		78	486
5	Hank Bauer	rf	37.005	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.240		77	1193
6	Clete Boyer	3b	22.177	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.138		13	134
7	Marv Throneberry	1b	25.337	L	3	0	0	0		0	2	.188		50	111
8	Tony Kubek	lf	23.297	L	3	0	1	0		0	1	.295		82	347
9	Bobby Shantz	p	33.313	R	3	0	2	0		0	0	.263		30	284
Totals

Errors: Gil McDougald, Clete Boyer

3B: Gil McDougald (6)

HR: Mickey Mantle (22)

RBI: Mickey Mantle 2 (58)

GDP: Hank Bauer (4)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Don Mossi	L	L 10-5	8.0	8	2	2	1	8	1		2.98	1.11		23	246
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Don Mossi (0-0-0)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bobby Shantz	L	W 6-3	9.0	5	0	0	3	3	0		2.40	1.06		28	259
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bobby Shantz (0-0-0)