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BAL  7
WSH  5

WSH  4
@BAL  2

BOS  5
NYY  4

(12)
KCA  4
@CLE  3

CIN 12
PHI  5

LAD  8
CHC  3

SFG  3
STL  1

Standings at end of play this day

Fenway Park, Attendance: 20,707

Sunday, April 19, 1959, 2:02PM
Time of Game: 3:40
Yankees
4
4-3
Lost 1
3rd, 2 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         1  0  0   0  1  1   0  0  1   0  0  0    4 12  0
Red Sox         0  0  3   0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  1    5  6  2
W: L Kiely (1-0), L: R Duren (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 0 outs
Red Sox
5
4-3
Won 1
3rd, 2 GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
H Bauer RF                    3   0   1   1    2   0  .296  .875    0    3   0   SF,IW
N Siebern LF                  6   1   1   1    0   2  .290  .919    0    2   0   HR
M Mantle CF                   5   1   2   0    1   1  .233  .591    0    3   0   
E Howard C                    6   0   1   0    0   0  .423 1.000    0    6   1   
B Skowron 1B                  6   0   2   0    0   1  .321 1.010    0   11   2   
A Carey 3B                    6   0   2   1    0   0  .393  .914    0    1   3   GDP
T Kubek SS                    6   1   1   0    0   0  .125  .375    0    2   4   2B
B Richardson 2B               3   0   0   0    0   0  .160  .392    0    3   2   
  E Slaughter PH              1   1   1   1    0   0  .500 2.500    0    0   0   HR
  J Lumpe 2B                  1   0   1   0    0   0 1.000 2.000    0    2   1   
J Kucks P                     1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   2   
  Y Berra PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .143  .476    0    0   0   
  T Sturdivant P              1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  C Boyer PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  R Duren P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                0    0   2   SH
Totals                       47   4  12   4    3   6                    33  17
BATTING
2B: T Kubek (1, off I Delock).
HR: N Siebern (2, off I Delock; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF); E Slaughter (1, off I Delock; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to CF).
SF: H Bauer (1, off I Delock).
SH: R Duren (1, off L Kiely).
IBB: H Bauer (2, by L Kiely).
TB: N Siebern 4; E Slaughter 4; A Carey 2; B Skowron 2; T Kubek 2; M Mantle 2; E Howard; H Bauer; J Lumpe.
GIDP: A Carey (1).
RBI: A Carey (5); N Siebern (6); E Slaughter (1); H Bauer (4).
2-out RBI: A Carey.
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. R Duren-J Lumpe-B Skowron.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Buddin SS                   5   0   1   1    0   0  .250  .872    0    3   4   2B
P Runnels 2B                  2   1   0   0    3   0  .375 1.031    0    1   4   
G Stephens CF                 5   1   1   2    0   1  .258  .725    0    4   0   HR
J Jensen RF                   4   0   1   0    1   0  .250  .875    0    2   0   SB,GDP
F Malzone 3B                  3   1   1   1    1   0  .231  .748    0    0   2   HR,SH
D Gernert 1B                  4   1   1   0    0   0  .316 1.059    0   13   2   
G Geiger LF                   3   0   0   0    0   2  .192  .414    0    3   0   SH
S White C                     3   1   1   1    0   0  .375  .843    0    8   0   SF
I Delock P                    2   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .000    0    1   1   SH
  L Kiely P                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    1   2   
Totals                       32   5   6   5    5   6                    36  15
BATTING
2B: D Buddin (4, off J Kucks).
HR: G Stephens (1, off J Kucks; 3rd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF); F Malzone (1, off R Duren; 12th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
SF: S White (1, off T Sturdivant).
SH: G Geiger (1, off T Sturdivant); F Malzone (1, off R Duren); I Delock (1, off J Kucks).
TB: G Stephens 4; F Malzone 4; D Buddin 2; J Jensen; D Gernert; S White.
GIDP: J Jensen (2).
RBI: G Stephens 2 (9); F Malzone (1); D Buddin (1); S White (4).
2-out RBI: G Stephens 2.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Buddin-P Runnels-D Gernert.
PB: S White (3).
E: D Gernert (1); D Buddin (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: J Jensen (1, 2nd base off J Kucks/E Howard).
PO: F Malzone (1st base by E Howard); D Buddin (2nd base by J Kucks).

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Kucks                        4     4   3   3    1   2   1   6.75   16     -       ·  ·      7· 2· 0· 4     43    -     1.05  -0.16
T Sturdivant                   4     1   1   1    2   3   0   2.25   14     -       ·  ·      3· 5· 0· 1          0-0    1.34  -0.00
R Duren, L (0-1)               3     1   1   1    2   1   1   7.36   11     -       ·  ·      3· 3· 1· 1          0-0    2.63   0.05
Totals                        11     6   5   5    5   6   2          41     -       ·  ·     13·10· 1· 6           -  
Boston Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
I Delock                       8.1   8   4   3    2   3   2   3.14   37     -       ·  ·     11·10· 3· 8     54    -     1.63  -0.16
L Kiely, W (1-0)               3.2   4   0   0    1   3   0   0.00   15     -       ·  ·      7· 0· 0· 4          1-0    2.74   0.55
Totals                        12    12   4   3    3   6   2          52     -       ·  ·     18·10· 3·12          1-0 
Balks: None.
WP: T Sturdivant (1).
IBB: L Kiely (1; H Bauer).
PO: J Kucks (1; D Buddin, 2nd base).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Frank Tabacchi, 1B - Joe Paparella, 2B - Eddie Hurley, 3B - Ed Runge.
Time of Game: 3:40.
Attendance: 20,707.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 70° F.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Boston Red Sox                       
1. H Bauer              RF    1. D Buddin             SS 
2. N Siebern            LF    2. P Runnels            2B 
3. M Mantle             CF    3. G Stephens           CF 
4. E Howard             C     4. J Jensen             RF 
5. B Skowron            1B    5. F Malzone            3B 
6. A Carey              3B    6. D Gernert            1B 
7. T Kubek              SS    7. G Geiger             LF 
8. B Richardson         2B    8. S White              C  
9. J Kucks              P     9. I Delock             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b12   0  4-4  ---      36% 100% F Malzone       R Duren         Home Run
   t 9   0  4-3  ---     -34%  50% E Slaughter     I Delock        Home Run
   b 3   2  1-1  1--      21%  74% G Stephens      J Kucks         Home Run; Runnels Scores
   t 8   0  4-3  1--     -21%  45% E Howard        I Delock        Single to CF; Mantle to 3B
   t 8   1  4-3  1-3      16%  75% A Carey         I Delock        Lineout: CF

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Ike Delock facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      52%  H Bauer         Foul Flyball: C
   R      ---      42%  N Siebern       Home Run
          ---      40%  M Mantle        Single to CF
   O      1--      43%  E Howard        Foul Flyball: C
   O      1--      45%  B Skowron       Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Johnny Kucks facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      42%  D Buddin        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      41%  P Runnels       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      40%  G Stephens      Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ike Delock facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      42%  A Carey         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      43%  T Kubek         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      44%  B Richardson    Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Johnny Kucks facing 4-5-6
          ---      48%  J Jensen        Single (CF-RF)
          1--      51%  F Malzone       Jensen Steals 2B
   O      -2-      46%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
   O      -2-      43%  D Gernert       Flyball: RF; Jensen to 3B
   O      --3      39%  G Geiger        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Red Sox 0.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ike Delock facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      41%  J Kucks         Strikeout
   O      ---      42%  H Bauer         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      44%  N Siebern       Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Johnny Kucks facing 8-9-1
          ---      48%  S White         Single to CF
   O      1--      46%  I Delock        Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; White to 2B
   R      -2-      58%  D Buddin        Double to CF; White Scores
          -2-      60%  P Runnels       Walk
   O      12-      53%  G Stephens      Buddin Picked off 2B (P-SS-3B-SS)
   RR     1--      74%  " "             Home Run; Runnels Scores
   O      ---      73%  J Jensen        Flyball: 3B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Red Sox 3.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Ike Delock facing 3-4-5
          ---      69%  M Mantle        Single to RF
   O      1--      73%  E Howard        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      76%  B Skowron       Lineout: LF
   O      1--      79%  A Carey         Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Red Sox 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-1, Johnny Kucks facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      77%  F Malzone       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      76%  D Gernert       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      75%  G Geiger        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Red Sox 3.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Ike Delock facing 7-8-9
          ---      68%  T Kubek         Double (LF-CF)
          -2-      63%  B Richardson    Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
                  Yogi Berra pinch hits for Johnny Kucks batting 9th
          12-      57%  Y Berra         Passed Ball; Kubek to 3B; Richardson to 2B
   O      -23      64%  " "             Strikeout
   RO     -23      66%  H Bauer         Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Kubek Scores/unER
   O      -2-      71%  N Siebern       Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Red Sox 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-2, Tom Sturdivant facing 8-9-1
                  Tom Sturdivant replaces Yogi Berra pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      69%  S White         Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      67%  I Delock        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      66%  D Buddin        Flyball: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Red Sox 3.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Ike Delock facing 3-4-5
          ---      60%  M Mantle        Walk
   O      1--      63%  E Howard        Groundout: 3B-1B; Mantle to 2B
   O      -2-      69%  B Skowron       Strikeout
   R      -2-      54%  A Carey         Single to CF; Mantle Scores
   O      1--      58%  T Kubek         Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Red Sox 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 3-3, Tom Sturdivant facing 2-3-4
          ---      63%  P Runnels       Walk
   O      1--      58%  G Stephens      Flyball: CF
   O      1--      55%  J Jensen        Groundout: 1B unassisted; Runnels to 2B
          -2-      56%  F Malzone       Walk
   O      12-      50%  D Gernert       Malzone Picked off 1B (C-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Red Sox 3.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Ike Delock facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      54%  B Richardson    Flyball: RF
   O      ---      57%  T Sturdivant    Groundout: P-1B
          ---      55%  H Bauer         Walk
   O      1--      59%  N Siebern       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Red Sox 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 3-3, Tom Sturdivant facing 6-7-8
          ---      64%  D Gernert       Single to CF
   O      1--      62%  G Geiger        Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Gernert to 2B
          -2-      69%  S White         Wild Pitch; Gernert to 3B
   RO     --3      76%  " "             Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Gernert Scores
   O      ---      75%  I Delock        Strikeout
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Red Sox 4.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 3-4, Ike Delock facing 3-4-5
          ---      66%  M Mantle        Reached on E3 (Ground Ball)
          1--      45%  E Howard        Single to CF; Mantle to 3B
   O      1-3      59%  B Skowron       Flyball: SS
   O      1-3      75%  A Carey         Lineout: CF
   O      1-3      87%  T Kubek         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Red Sox 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-3, Tom Sturdivant facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      85%  D Buddin        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---      84%  P Runnels       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      84%  G Stephens      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Red Sox 4.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 3-4, Ike Delock facing 8-9-1
                  Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Bobby Richardson batting 8th
   R      ---      50%  E Slaughter     Home Run
                  Clete Boyer pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant batting 9th
   O      ---      56%  C Boyer         Lineout: 1B
          ---      50%  H Bauer         Single to CF
                  Leo Kiely replaces Ike Delock pitching and batting 9th
   O      1--      57%  N Siebern       Strikeout
   O      1--      64%  M Mantle        Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Red Sox 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Ryne Duren facing 4-5-6
                  Ryne Duren replaces Clete Boyer pitching and batting 9th; Jerry Lumpe replaces Enos Slaughter playing 2B batting 8th
          ---      71%  J Jensen        Walk
   O      1--      70%  F Malzone       Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Jensen to 2B
   O      -2-      61%  D Gernert       Flyball: LF
   O      -2-      50%  G Geiger        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Red Sox 4.

Top of the 10th, Yankees Batting, Tied 4-4, Leo Kiely facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      56%  E Howard        Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      50%  B Skowron       Single to CF
   OO     1--      64%  A Carey         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Red Sox 4.

Bottom of the 10th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Ryne Duren facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      58%  S White         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      54%  L Kiely         Strikeout
   O      ---      50%  D Buddin        Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Red Sox 4.

Top of the 11th, Yankees Batting, Tied 4-4, Leo Kiely facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      56%  T Kubek         Groundout: 1B-P
          ---      50%  J Lumpe         Single to RF
   O      1--      54%  R Duren         Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Lumpe to 2B
          -2-      52%  H Bauer         Intentional Walk
   O      12-      64%  N Siebern       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Red Sox 4.

Bottom of the 11th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Ryne Duren facing 2-3-4
          ---      71%  P Runnels       Walk
   O      1--      64%  G Stephens      Lineout: LF
   OO     1--      50%  J Jensen        Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Red Sox 4.

Top of the 12th, Yankees Batting, Tied 4-4, Leo Kiely facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      56%  M Mantle        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      61%  E Howard        Groundout: P-1B
          ---      57%  B Skowron       Single to CF
          1--      52%  A Carey         Single to LF; Skowron to 2B
   O      12-      64%  T Kubek         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Red Sox 4.

Bottom of the 12th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Ryne Duren facing 5-6-7
   R      ---     100%  F Malzone       Home Run
        1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Red Sox 5.

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