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Kansas City Athletics 0 New York Yankees 3

August 8,1959

Visiting Team

Kansas City Athletics (51-56)

Home Team

New York Yankees (53-55)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Yankee Stadium I

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

53,998

Time of Game

2:17

Umpires

[HP]: Ed Runge [1B]: Joe Paparella [2B]: Eddie Hurley [3B]: Bob Stewart

Kansas City Athletics 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
Kansas City Athletics	KC1	51-56		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	4	1		6	6	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
New York Yankees	NYA	53-55		0	0	1		0	0	0		2	0	x			3	9	0		4	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Tuttle	cf	30.035	R	2	0	0	0		2	1	.283		100	821
2	Russ Snyder	lf	25.047	L	4	0	2	0		0	1	.342		28	28
3	Dick Williams	3b	30.093	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.282		89	528
4	Roger Maris	rf	24.332	L	4	0	0	0		0	3	.307		79	340
5	Jerry Lumpe	ss	26.067	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.244		82	223
6	Kent Hadley	1b	24.234	L	4	0	0	0		0	3	.228		81	84
7	Harry Chiti	c	26.265	R	2	0	1	0		1	0	.289		50	323
8	Wayne Terwilliger	2b	34.042	R	3	0	1	0		0	1	.253		45	550
9	Johnny Kucks	p	27.012	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.100		27	152
	Preston Ward	ph	32.015	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.204		51	570
Totals

Errors: Harry Chiti

2B: Harry Chiti (10)

SH: Johnny Kucks (2)

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bobby Richardson	2b	23.354	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.269		87	272
2	Tony Kubek	3b	23.300	L	4	1	0	0		0	0	.285		85	350
3	Mickey Mantle	cf	27.292	B	3	1	3	1		0	0	.291		100	1174
4	Yogi Berra	c	34.088	L	4	0	2	2		0	0	.290		91	1293
5	Elston Howard	1b	30.166	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.273		81	489
6	Norm Siebern	lf	26.013	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.266		92	280
7	Hank Bauer	rf	37.008	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.235		80	1196
8	Gil McDougald	ss	31.081	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.252		89	1140
9	Bob Turley	p	28.323	R	3	1	0	0		0	1	.111		20	184
Totals

2B: Mickey Mantle (19), Yogi Berra 2 (18), Elston Howard (17)

RBI: Mickey Mantle (59), Yogi Berra 2 (48)

SF: Mickey Mantle (2)

HBP: Bob Turley (1)

Kansas City Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Kucks	R	L 5-7	7.0	8	1	1	1	2	0		3.82	1.39		29	163
2	Tom Sturdivant	R		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		3.91	1.22		26	134
Totals				0.0

HB: Johnny Kucks (8)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Johnny Kucks (0-0-0), Tom Sturdivant (0-0-0)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Turley	R	W 8-9	9.0	4	0	0	3	10	0		4.30	1.42		21	194
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Turley (0-0-0)