5/8/1959, Det59-NYA59, Yankee Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1959 Tigers            0  0  0  1  1  0  2  0  0     4 14  0    11  1
1959 Yankees           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  6  1     8  0
 
Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Yankees              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Ashburn           cf  5  0  2  0  .325    Noren             rf  4  0  1  0  .259
Kuenn             lf  5  1  1  0  .241    Zobrist           2b  4  0  1  0  .307
Kaline            rf  5  1  1  0  .286    Mantle            cf  4  0  2  0  .287
Gernert           1b  5  1  3  1  .177    Longoria          3b  3  0  0  0  .250
Hoak              3b  5  1  1  1  .149    Nelson            1b  3  0  0  0  .203
Napoli            c   4  0  1  1  .262    Berra             c   3  0  0  0  .269
 Averill          c   0  0  0  0  .130     Schmidt          p   0  0  0  0  .000
McDougald         2b  4  0  2  1  .254     Philley          ph  1  0  0  0  .389
Lepcio            ss  4  0  3  0  .324    Howard            lf  4  0  0  0  .221
 Veal             ss  0  0  0  0  .000    Kubek             ss  4  0  1  0  .247
Ditmar            p   4  0  0  0  .063    Fischer           p   1  0  0  0  .200
                     41  4 14  4           Romano           c   1  0  1  0  .269
                                                               32  0  6  0
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Ditmar           W 3-2           9.0  6  0  0  2  5 134  87  2.31
                                 9.0  6  0  0  2  5 134  87 
 
Yankees                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Fischer          L 3-2           6.2 13  4  4  1  1  95  63  4.75
Schmidt                          2.1  1  0  0  0  0  21  16 10.61
                                 9.0 14  4  4  1  1 116  79 
 
Det: Veal inserted at ss in the 8th
     Averill inserted at c in the 9th
NYA: Romano inserted at c in the 7th
     Philley batted for Schmidt in the 9th
 
E-Longoria. 2B-Lepcio, Romano. SB-Hoak(2), Mantle(3). K-Kaline, Noren, 
Zobrist 2, Howard, Fischer. BB-Napoli, Longoria, Nelson. HBP-Fischer. 
HB-Ditmar. 
GWRBI: McDougald
Temperature: 69, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to center at 9 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1959 Tigers            0  0  0  1  1  0  2  0  0     4 14  0    11  1
1959 Yankees           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  6  1     8  0
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn           cf 1>7            S.1-2      5>5          7>53           S         
Kuenn             lf   7            43.2-3;1-2   S            13           4         
Kaline            rf   k            63           63.1-2       S          9>63        
Gernert           1b 2>3/g        4>S            note 1       S.1-3        e5.B-2    
Hoak              3b   13           46/f.B-1   6>9            S.3-H;1-3    9         
Napoli            c    W            SB2          13           S.3-H;1-2    63        
                                    43.2-3                                           
 Averill          c                                                                  
McDougald         2b   3            S.3-H        S            Schmidt                
                                                              3/g                    
Lepcio            ss 3>D            S.1-3        S.1-2      8>5/fl                   
 Veal             ss                                                                 
Ditmar            p    note 2       43           43           3/g                    
 
 1: S.2-H;Bx2(936)  2: 16/b.2x3;B-1 
 
 
Yankees              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Noren             rf 1>S            43           k            63                     
Zobrist           2b   43.1-2     3>S            k            k                      
Mantle            cf   43.2-3       S.1-2      6>S          8>13                     
Longoria          3b   W            note 1       8            9                      
Nelson            1b   3/g          9            SB2          5/L                    
                                                 W                                   
Berra             c  2>4/L        4>31           note 2                              
 Schmidt          p                                                                  
 Philley          ph                                        9>43                     
Howard            lf   7            8            6/L          k                      
Kubek             ss   S            2/fl       7>8            43                     
Fischer           p    HBP.1-2    5>k                                                
 Romano           c                              D                                   
 
 1: 543/gdp.2-3  2: 46/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Tigers           IN OUT ER                  Yankees          IN OUT ER                  
Ditmar           A1  D8  0 W 3-2            Fischer          A1  D6  4 L 3-2            
                                            Schmidt          D7  E6  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1959 Tigers            0  0  0  1  1  0  2  0  0     4 14  0    11  1
1959 Yankees           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  6  1     8  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Ashburn flied out to left (X)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Kuenn flied out to left (X)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Kaline struck out (CFFBC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Yankees batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Noren grounded a single between first and second (X)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Zobrist grounded out to second, Noren to second (B11X)
 0-0  1 -2- 00  Mantle grounded out to second, Noren to third (X)
 0-0  2 --3 31  Longoria walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  2 1-3 00  Nelson grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Gernert grounded out to first (BFCFX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Hoak grounded out to the mound (FBFX)
 0-0  2 --- 30  Napoli walked (BBBB)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  McDougald popped out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Berra lined out to second (X)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Howard flied out to left (CBBSX)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Kubek lined a single to shallow center (FFBBFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Fischer was hit by a pitch, Kubek to second (BH)
 0-0  2 12- 32  Noren grounded out to second (BBFCB>F>X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Lepcio lined a double to right center (BX)
 0-0  0 -2- 00  Ditmar bunted into an out to the mound, Lepcio out at 
                  third, Ditmar to first (Xb)
 0-0  1 1-- 11  Ashburn lined a single to shallow left, Ditmar to second 
                  (1CBX)
 0-0  1 12- 22  Kuenn grounded out to second, Ditmar to third, Ashburn to 
                  second (BFFBX)
 0-0  2 -23 00  Kaline grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Zobrist grounded a single up the middle (FFBBBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 12  Mantle grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Zobrist to second (11S1BSX)
 0-0  0 12- 22  Longoria grounded into a double play, Hoak to McDougald 
                  to Gernert, Zobrist to third (BCSFBX)
 0-0  2 --3 01  Nelson flied out to right (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Gernert grounded a single up the middle (X)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Hoak grounded to second, forcing Gernert at second, Hoak 
                  to first (X)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Hoak stole second (>B)
 0-0  1 -2- 31  Napoli grounded out to second, Hoak to third (>B.FBBX)
 0-0  2 --3 32  McDougald lined a single to shallow left, Hoak scored 
                  (CBBBFX)
 1-0  2 1-- 10  Lepcio lined a single down the left field line, McDougald 
                  to third (BX)
 1-0  2 1-3 02  Ditmar grounded out to second (FCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Yankees batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Berra grounded out to first (X)
 1-0  1 --- 21  Howard lined out to center (BSBX)
 1-0  2 --- 01  Kubek popped out to the catcher (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
 1-0  0 --- 01  Ashburn popped out to third (CX)
 1-0  1 --- 21  Kuenn lined a single to left center (BBFX)
 1-0  1 1-- 02  Kaline grounded out to short, Kuenn to second (CFX)
 1-0  2 -2- 32  Gernert grounded a single between first and second, Kuenn 
                  scored, Gernert out at second (CBBFFBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Yankees batting
 2-0  0 --- 02  Fischer struck out (SSFS)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Noren struck out (BFBSC)
 2-0  2 --- 22  Zobrist struck out (BFFFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Hoak popped out to right (X)
 2-0  1 --- 11  Napoli grounded out to the mound (CBX)
 2-0  2 --- 10  McDougald grounded a single between first and second (BX)
 2-0  2 1-- 11  Lepcio lined a single up the middle, McDougald to second 
                  (CBX)
 2-0  2 12- 01  Ditmar grounded out to second (SX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Yankees batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Mantle grounded a single up the middle (BX)
 2-0  0 1-- 11  Longoria flied out to center (C1BX)
 2-0  1 1-- 21  Mantle stole second (CBB>C)
 2-0  1 -2- 32  Nelson walked (CBB>C.BB)
 2-0  1 12- 12  Berra grounded to second, forcing Nelson at second, 
                  Mantle to third, Berra to first (BFS2X)
 2-0  2 1-3 02  Howard lined out to short (CFX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 11  Ashburn grounded out to third (BFX)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Kuenn grounded out to the mound (CX)
 2-0  2 --- 10  Kaline lined a single to shallow left (BX)
 2-0  2 1-- 21  Gernert singled down the right field line and shallow, 
                  Kaline to third (BCBX)
 2-0  2 1-3 11  Hoak lined a single down the right field line, Kaline 
                  scored, Gernert to third (FBX)
 3-0  2 1-3 10  Napoli grounded a single between third and short, Gernert 
                  scored, Hoak to second (BX)
                Romano now playing catcher
                Schmidt now pitching
 4-0  2 12- 00  McDougald grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Yankees batting
 4-0  0 --- 22  Kubek lined out to center (FCBFBX)
 4-0  1 --- 22  Romano grounded a double down the first base line (FCBBX)
 4-0  1 -2- 01  Noren grounded out to short (CX)
 4-0  2 -2- 32  Zobrist struck out (BCBBSS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
 4-0  0 --- 11  Lepcio popped out to third (CBX)
 4-0  1 --- 00  Ditmar grounded out to first (X)
 4-0  2 --- 00  Ashburn grounded a single up the middle (X)
 4-0  2 1-- 11  Kuenn popped out to second (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Yankees batting
                Veal now playing shortstop
 4-0  0 --- 02  Mantle grounded out to the mound (CFX)
 4-0  1 --- 11  Longoria flied out to right (FBX)
 4-0  2 --- 22  Nelson lined out to third (FBFFFFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
 4-0  0 --- 00  Kaline grounded out to short (X)
 4-0  1 --- 12  Gernert to second on an error by the third baseman 
                  Longoria (BSCFX)
 4-0  1 -2- 00  Hoak flied out to right (X)
 4-0  2 -2- 22  Napoli grounded out to short (CCBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Yankees batting
                Averill now playing catcher
                Philley pinch hitting for Schmidt
 4-0  0 --- 00  Philley grounded out to second (X)
 4-0  1 --- 22  Howard struck out (FFFBBFFS)
 4-0  2 --- 20  Kubek grounded out to second (BBX)